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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PRATT'S GRAVE | Pratt's Grave Continued |
William Leslie Wester Millton of Towie Auchterless Mrs. Taylor Castle of Towie-Barclay Alexander Gerrard Acrestripe James Williamson East Pitdoulsie |
019 | in the year 1689, while assisting Sir Thomas Urquhart of Balquholly to recover his weapons of war from the Castle, and this is said to have been the first blood shed by the Covenanters, he was carried and interred on "Gallow Hill", hence the name. |
MAINS OF TOWIE | Mains of Towie | Mr. William Leslie Wester Millton of Towie Auchterless Mrs. Taylor Castle of Towie Barclay Alexander Gerrard Acrestripe James Williamson East Pitdoulsie |
019 | An extensive farm with out-offices etc. attached, situated close to, and in connection with the Castle of Towie-Barclay, it is the property of the trustees of Robert Gordon's Hospital Aberdeen. |
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[Page] 214County of Aberdeen: Parish of Turriff
Note: [page signed by] John Bucklow LceCorp [Lance Corporal] R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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