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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ELGIN [municipal burgh] Elgin
Elgin
Elgin
Elgin
Burgh Documents
Mr. Skinner, Town Clerk
Mr. Watson, Publisher, Elgin.
Mr. William Morrison, Bishopmill
007 The Municipal Burgh of Elgin is included in the Parliamentary Burgh of the same name and is coterminous with the Parliamentary Burgh Boundary on the north, and for a distance of about 24½ chains on the east. It leaves out a portion of the Parliamentary Burgh in the parishes of Spynie and St. Andrews Lhanbryd on the north east; and on the West and south it also leaves out a portion of the said Burgh in the parish of Elgin see Boundaries on the Sketch Map.

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Municipal Burgh of Elgin

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