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COMMERCIAL BANK [Newburgh] Commercial Bank of Scotland Thomas Anderson Esqr. Newburgh
George Nicol Esqr. Newburgh
004 [situation] South side of High Street
A large house two stories high with offices; all in good repair. There is a garden attached. This branch of the Commercial Bank of Scotland was established here in 1833. It is under the management of Anderson and Laing, who have two clerks employed under them. The property of Thomas Anderson Esqr. the first manager.
SCHOOL [Newburgh, High Street] School Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Anderson Minister Newburgh
James Wilson Schoolmaster
004 [situation] South side of High Street
A large house two stories high with offices; all in good repair. The average number of attendants is about 100. The branches taught are Latin, Greek, French, Nautical Astronomy and all the higher branches of Mathematics. James Wilson is the schoolmaster, his salary is the maximum allowed by government, the school fees, what he is allowed for being session clerk, and £1. 15 S. for feu duties and alterage money. Besides a free house and garden, he has a glebe of nearly four Scotch acres of arable land allowed to him.

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