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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARKET STANCE [Golspie] | Market Stance Market Stance Market Stance |
Mr. Polson Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. J. Peacock |
105 | This is the market ground for Golspie; it lies behind the F.C. [Free Church] Manse, there are three fairs for cattle sheep and horses, held here in the year; the first and least important one, is held in April; the next in May; and the last, which is generally well stocked with sheep, is held in October, there is no feeing fair held in this parish |
POLICE STATION [Golspie] | Police Station Police Station Police Station |
Mr. G.Melvin. Police Constable Golspie Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Joseph Peacock Esqr. |
105 | This is a Substantial Stone Building Situated in the village of Golspie, it is two Storeys high, Slated and in very good repair. The Police Constable has quarters in the Building and prisoners are not detained here more than a night or two but are removed to the County Jail at Dornoch. property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. [Initialled] K.T. |
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[Page] 43County of Sutherland -- Golspie Parish
[Note relating to 'Market Stance'] - In reply to a letter sent to J. Peacock Esq. Factor, he states, that the Golspie Market
is not held under any Act or Charter but merely at the request of the Farmers in the
district and by permission of the Duke of Sutherland
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