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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ACADEMY [Kilmarnock] Academy
Academy
Academy
Revd. [Reverend] James Aitken
Mr. A. Hamilton Town Clerk
Mr. James Hamilton
018 A large and Substantial Building two Storeys high, Slated and in good repair With a very extensive play ground Attached, Situated Off Green Street, and the London Road; Was Built 1807 by the heritors of the Parish and Subscriptions raised Chiefly Amongst the town inhabitants the teacher of the Classical Department is Appointed by the Heritors and the Other two reachers are Appointed by the Directors of the Academy, Affords tuition in the various branches of an english, Commercial & Classical education. The Classical Teacher receives the Maximum Salary of a Parochial Schoolmaster and a Dwelling House or Allowance for One from the Heritors together with Pupils fees, The Other two teachers are not endowed, but depend upon School fees.

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TOWN OF KILMARNOCK

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