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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHARLESTOWN Charlestown
Charlestown
Charlestown
William Sclanders Esqr. Factor, Town Chamberlain Forres
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Garroch, Manse Burghead
Mr. R. P. Robertson, Schoolmaster Burghead
006.04 This name applies to a small Farm situated about one and a half miles from Burghead on the County Road leading to Elgin. The dwelling house is one storey high, slated and the outbuildings are one storey Thatched And in good repair, The Property of Major Cumming Bruce of Dunphail Ho. [House] by Forres.
FEMALE SCHOOL [College of Roseisle] Female School
Female School
Female School
William Sclanders Esqr. Forres
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Garroch, Burghead
Mr. R. P. Robertson, Schoolmaster
006.04 This school is situated in a small locality known as the "College of Roseisle", it is a small rectangular building one storey high Thatched and in good repair, the Schoolmistress has a free house which is attached to the School and forms part of the building, Major Cumming Bruce of Dunphail on whose property the School is Situated allows the Sum of a Five Pounds sterling per Annum and together with the School fees makes up the Schoolmistresses Salary. The usual or ordinary branches of Education together with Industry is what is taught. The average daily attendance being about 30

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County of Elgin, Parish of Duffus

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