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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [Dirleton] | Manse | Revd [Reverend] Mr Scott Manse, Dirleton Mr James Todd Castlemains Dirleton Mr Palmer Schoolmaster Dirleton Stat. [Statistical] Account |
002 | A commodious dwelling house the residence of the Estab. [Established] church Minister, Revd. [Reverend] Mr Scott. It was erected in 1825 by the liberality of the Heritors. The Glebe is about Eleven Acres of excellent land; the stipend is 17 chalders: 2 Wheat, 7 1/2 Barley & 7 1/2 Meal, besides £8.6.8 money. |
| SCHOOL | School (Parish) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Scott Manse, Dirleton Mr James Todd Castle Mains Dirleton Mr Palmer Schoolmaster Dirleton Stat. [Statistical] Account |
002 | The Principal Parish School with dwelling ho. [house] attached; the master's salary is the maximum i.e. £34.4.10 - The fees amount to about 30 pounds, he has also the legal Accommodations - these regulations will change in a few months as the New Law comes into operation. It is attended by about 70 scholars: 40 Male and 30 Female; the branches taught are Reading Writing Arithmetic Mensuration Geography BookKeeping also Greek Latin & French. Mr Palmer is schoolmaster |
| FREE CHURCH [Dirleton] | Free Church | Mr Palmer Schoolmaster Dirleton Revd [Reverend] J.T. Huie Dirleton |
002 | A neat Building, capable of accomodating 340 persons the average attendance is about 200; the Minister is the Revd [Reverend] J. T. Huie. There is not a Free church Manse here. |
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[page] 76List of Names collected by Michael Duggan C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of Dirleton
Plan -- Trace
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Objects
Manse - A commodious dwelling house
School (Parish) - The Principal Parish School
Free church - A neat Building
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Ian Anderson
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