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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALVAH Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alvah
Alva
Philips County Atlas
Sheriffs List of Parishes
Fullarton's Gazetteer
Old Statistical Account
New Statistical Account
Johnston's Co [County] Map
Oliver & Boyd's Almanac
Robertson's Map of Banffs [Banffshire] 1822
Ainslie's Map of Scotland 1789
010 ; 011 ; 016 ; 017 The paish of Alvah is in the Presbytery of Turriff and Synod of Aberdeen Patron Sir G Abercrombie; It is bounded on the north by the parishes of Banff Gamrie and a detached portion of King Edward, on the east by the parish of King Edward on the South by the parish of Forglen, on the south-west by the parish of Marnoch, and on the west by the parish of Banff. The parish of Alvah is in the county of Banff and contains about 11585 statute acres. There are no detached portions of it in any other parish, neither are there detached portions of any other parish within its limits. The soil of this parish is varied, but mostly of an inferior quality; A considerable area is planted with wood, the remainder [continued on page 2]

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Co. [County] Banff

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