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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOUTHEND | Southend | Mr. John Pirie Tenant Mr. Alexander Webster Upperton of Gask Mr. Alexander Shearer Knowshead |
019 | A small farm steading, with dwelling house, outhouses, and garden attached in good repair. The property of R.S.F. Spottiswood Esqr. of Muiresk. |
TURF SLACK | Turf Slack | Mr. Robert Smith Boggieshalloch Mr. Robert Johnston Lower Smiddyseat Mr. James Wilson Balmellie Crofts |
019 | A name given to part of a cultivated field, of a triangular shape, which runs into the Wood of Darra. The Wood on each side has a steep slope, to the edge of the Cultivation and makes it look like a minature Valley. Its position, and being once a good place for cutting turf or sods, has given it the name it bears, which is well known. |
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[page] 149County of Aberdeen. Parish of Turriff.
Note: [page signed by] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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