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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL (Partly Endowed) School (Endowed) William Smith. Newmill
Thomas Grant. Newmill
Allan Stewart. Newmill
014.10 An endowed School in the village of Newmill. attended by about 90 Scholars. who are taught Reading, Writing, & Arithmetic. The Salary is derived from the school fees. A Small yearly grant from the General Assembly. & generally a Small donation. from the Earl of Fife - and the interest for £100 - in the consolidated Funds.
THE SQUARE Square William Smith. Newmill
Thomas Grant. Newmill
Allan Stewart. Newmill
014.10 A Square in the village of Newmill at the point where Hill Street branches from Main Street.
MARKET PLACE Market Place William Smith. Newmill
Thomas Grant. Newmill
Allan Stewart. Newmill
014.10 An enclosed field on the north Side of Newmill, in which a cattle market is held Annually - Property of the Earl of Fife.

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Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith

"The Schoolmaster of Newmill receives, conjointly
from the Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, the Earl of Fife, and the
interest of £100 mortified by the late Mr Chalmers, Newmill, an endowment
of about £25 annually, besides the School fees"
New Statistical Account

]signed] J McDiarmid

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