OS1/12/15/18
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUIRTOWN | Muirton Muirton Muitown |
Mr McPherson occupier Alexander Smith Kinloss John Gow Factor Raith Kirkcaldy |
006.14 | A large Slated house two Stories high wth very inferior thatched office houses They are the property of the Heirs of the late Colonel Ferguson Novar, Ross-Shire |
| BLACKSTOB WOOD | Blackstob Wood | Mr McPherson Alexander Smith John Gow Factor Raith Kirkcaldy |
006.10; 006.14 | A large portion of fir wood lying on both sides of the Co [County] Road leading between Forres and Burghead it is situated on the Eastern Side of the Parish It is the property of the Heirs Col [Colonel] Ferguson Novar Rosshire |
| SOUTH DAMHEAD | South Damhead | Mr McPherson Alexander Smith John Gow Factor Raith Kirkcaldy |
006.14 | A small one storey thatched house with thatched office houses attached the whole in Midling repair they are the property of the Heirs of the late Colonel Ferguson |
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[page] 18County of Elgin -- Parish of Kinloss
[Muirtown] In reply to a letter the Factor states- "I have been looking at some of the Deeds wrtten out by our Edinburgh Agents and find that when anything relating to the Estate or Barony it is spelled Muirton, but the farm of Muirtown it is spelled the latter way"
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