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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSS OF BARMUCKITY Moss of Barmuckity
Moss of Barmuckity
Moss of Barmuckity
Mr William Copeland Schoolmaster Lhanbryd
Mr W. Proctor Postmaster Lhanbryd
Mr Macdonald Factor Elgin
013.10 This name applies to A Small district Containing A Number of Crofters Houses and is Situated Nearly Midway between the Townsof Elgin And Village of Lhanbryd but nearly ¾ of a mile to the South of the main Road between those two places, it derives its name from the fact of its having been at one time a large Moss of the same name, And it is only of late years that it has been brought under Cultivation. The houses are one Storey high thatched and in good repair Property of A. J. Wharton Duff of Orton.
GREENS OF COXTON Greens of Coxton
Greens of Coxton
Greens of Coxton
Mr William Copland
Mr W. Proctor
A.Lawson Esqr Braelossie Elgin
013.10 This name Applies to a few Crofters Houses with their small portions of land And is adjoining the Moss of Barmickity on the West and Running nearly in the Same line for about a ¼ of a Mile in the direction of Lhanbryde. The Property of the Earl of Fife The houses are one storey high, thatched and in good repair
TROVES Troves
Troves
Troves
Mr William Copland
Mr W. Proctor
013.10 This name Applies to a Large Farm Housewith Steading attached. the dweling House is two storeys high, Slated and in good repair, the Steading is one storey, Tiled And in Middling Repair. The Property of the Earl of Fife, Duff Ho. [House] Banffshire

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County of Elgin -- Parish of St Andrews Lhanbryd

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