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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILLS OF KEITH (Flour) Mills of Keith Mr Gray. Merchant Keith
Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor.
Mr Gordon. Fife Keith
014.14 Two large flour mills worked by Steam and water power. on the Side of the River Isla - the property of the Earl of Keith.
MILTON DISTILLERY Milton Distillery Mr Longmore. Distiller
Mr Gray Merchant Keith
Valuation Roll 1867.
014.14 A large distillery for distilling Spirits from Malt situated on the side of the River Isla, near Keith - the property of the Earl of Seafield.
MILTON CASTLE (In Ruins) Milton Castle (Ruins of) History of Strathisla
Mr Gordon. Fife Keith.
Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith.
014.14 On the side of the River Isla near the "Lin of Keith" Stand a small ruin, the remains of an ancient fortified baronial residence, And Said to have at one time belonged to the Oliphant family. - but now the property of the Earl of Seafield.

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

[Note]
"In the vicinity of Keith
are the ruins of a castle
once the seat of the family
of Oliphant."
Fullertons Gazetteer

[signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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