OS1/4/20/63
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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"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"
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]signed] J McDiarmid
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