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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEMALE SCHOOL [Scotston] | Female School Female School Female School |
Rev [Reverend] A. Gordon, Forglen Miss Clark, Teacher. Mr Taylor, Scotston. |
016.12 | A Female School in the vicinity of Scotston, having a Cottage dwelling, and garden, for the teacher. This school is partly endowed by Sir G. J. Abercromby who grants an annual sum of £10 to the teacher. The branches which are taught here are English, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic, together with Snowing and Knitting. Average attendance 60. |
| POST OFFICE [Bogton] | Post Office | Rev [Reverend] A. Gordon, Forglen Miss Clark, Teacher. Mr Taylor, Scotston. |
016.12 | A receiving house near the hamlet of Bogton their is one delivery and one dispatch daily. |
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[Page] 29Parish of Forglen -- Co [County] Banff
[signed] M. Campbell C/a [Civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Spelling is a bit wayward in this page. The subject taught in the school is presumably 'sewing' not 'snowing'.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, BillR
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