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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Newbigging] | Church (United Presbyterian) Church (United Presbyterian) Church (United Presbyterian) |
Alexander Miller Robert Webster James Seaton |
051 | [Situation] In Newbigging village A plain building of rubble masonry used as a place of worship by a congregation of the United Presbyterians It was erected in 1789 by subscription and contains 320 sittings which are let at 3s/0 [£0.3.0] per annum each. There are 116 communicants and the Minister Alexander Miller |
MANSE [U.P. [United Presbyterian], Newbigging] | Manse (U.P [United Presbyterian]) | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Millar Robert Webster James Seaton |
051 | [Situation] In Newbigging village There is a neatly constructed Manse having a small garden and offices attached close by the church, which was also erected by subscription and is occupied at present by Mr Miller whose salary is £90 per annum, gathered by subscription |
SCHOOL (Free Church) [Newbigging] | School School School |
William McKay Mr Miller Robert Webster |
051 | [Situation] In Newbigging village. A small house used as a school in the village of Newbigging. It is connected with the Free church and has 42 pupils of both sexes, 17 of which are females. The branches taught are reading, writing Arithmetic and Mathematics. The teacher, William McKay has a salary of £10 and the school subscriptions are from 3/0 [£0.3.0] to 6/0 [£0.6.0] per quarter |
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[Page] 73Sheet 51 No 9 Trace 3 -- Parish of Monikie -- Described by John Kiernan R. Eng [Royal Engineers]
Manse [note]
Manse only to be written
as it is so near the church
to which it belongs
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