OS1/13/98/8

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Leven] United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Revd. [Reverend] John Mitchell Minister
Mr. Thomas Page Hight H
025 [situation] East side of the town of Leven.
A plain building erected in the year 1839, on the East side of Viewforth Place, it is seated to Accommodate 650 persons, Communicants 220. The Revd. [Reverend] John Mitchell is the present Minister who receives £100 yearly as his stipend, there is neither a Manse or School Attached to it.
FREE CHURCH [Leven] Free Church
Free Church
David Nichol Esqr. Commercial Bank
Mr. D. Stalker, Schoolmaster
025 [situation] East side of the town of Leven
A Plain building erected in the year 1843 at the end of Mitchell Street, it is seated to Accommodate 750 person, Communicants 300. The Revd. Andrew Forman Mister who receives yearly £120 from the fund £65 from seats, with a free Manse & Gardens
SCHOOL [Free Church, Leven] Free Church School
Free Church School
David Nichol Esq. Commercial Bank
Mr. D. Halker Schoolmaster
025 [situation] East Side of the town of Leven
A School House erected in the year 1845. where 70 males and 50 females receive the rudiments of an English education. Mr. Daniel Halin, the Master receives between fees and gratuity about £80 yearly.

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8 [page] Parish of Scoonie Plan 25 C Trace 2
Note. School only to be written on Plan as it is so contiguous to the Free Church

Transcriber's notes

U.P. Church: in Authorities - note sure about the words after Thomas Page.
Free Church and Free Church School - the name of the Schoolmaster is not clear; it occurs in Authorities and in Description of the School.

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