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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PARSONAGE [Forres] | Parsonage Parsonage Parsonage Parsonage |
Rev. [Reverend] E. H. Owen A. C. MacKenzie Esqr. R. Urquhart Esqr. J. Miller Esqr. |
010.08 | An elegant Dwelling house, two Stories high slated, and in excellent repair, the residence of the Revd. [Reverend] E. H. Owen, Episcopalian Minister to St John's Church. It adjoins St John's Church and is the Property of the Trustees of the Church. |
ROSEVILLE COTTAGE | Roseville Cottage Roseville Cottage Roseville Cottage |
A. C. MacKenzie Esqr. R Urquhart Esqr. J. Miller Esqr. |
010.08 | A commodious Dwelling house two stories high, slated, and in good repair. It is situated on the North side of the road from Forres to Elgin a short distance to the East of the Parsonage The Property of Mrs Riach Glasgow. |
PEARSON'S WELL | Pearson's Well Pearson's Well Pearson's Well |
A. C. MacKenzie Esqr. R. Urquhart Esqr. J. Miller Esqr. |
010.08 | This name is applied to a well of very pure water, situated at the side of the North Back Road. It is supposed to be the well alluded to in the Records of Forres of about 1620 as the Virgin Mary's Well; it takes its present name from a man of the name of Pearson, who occupied the lands on which it is situated some 70 or 80 years ago, & who caused the well to be built round. The Property of the Town. |
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[page] 5County of Elgin -- Town of Forres
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