6 August 2017

Birkenbog Farm Leases

BANFFSHIRE.
FARMS IN THE BOYNE.
To be Let, for 19 years,

THE following FARMS on the ESTATE of BIRKENBOG, viz:-


Scots Acres

A.
R.
F.
Lot 1st.  UPPER MAINS OF BIRKENBOG, possessed by
Mr Wm. Mitchell, containing
73
3
22
Lot 2d.  That Part of CAIRNTON, possessed by Mr Wm. Ewen,
59
0
36
Lot 3d.  Do. possessed by Mr John Hendry,
24
3
39
Lot 4th.  BACKFAULDS, and part of the MOOR of BREACH, adjoining, possessed by Mr John Black,
This Lot will be Let by itself, or along with Lots 3d or 5th, as offerers may incline.
28
2
10
Lot 5th.  That Part of BREACH, possessed by Mr John Black, containing
70
0
0
  Besides a few Acres adjoining, possessed by Wm. Inglis - and in a few years hence, another possession of 16 Acres may be added.
Lot 6.  The NEW PARK, possessed by Walter Gray, with part of BREACH and CLASHENDAMER, contents not ascertained.
Lot 7.  Part of CLASHENDAMER, possessed by Mr Wm. Mitchell, with more Ground adjoining, extent not ascertained.
Lot 8.  Part of SUMMERTOWN, possessed by Wm. Ewen, to be Let in Sub-lease, extent not ascertained.

Lots 1st, 2d, 3d, and 5th, are all Arable - and the other Lots are partly Arable, Pasture, and Improveable Ground - and additional Improveable Ground may be had, if desired.  The Lots may be divided or differently arranged, to suit the convenience of offering tenants.  Entry to Lot 2d may be had immediately or at Martinmas first, and to all the others at Whitsunday next.

The Lands like in the Parish, and near the Village of Fordyce, in that fertile district of country betwixt Portsoy and Cullen - and are conveniently situated for Sea-ports, Markets, Lime and Manure.  Liberal encouragement will be given to industrious tenants with capital.

Application may be made, and offers given in, at Forglen-house, near Turriff; or to Archibald Young, Banff - and the Farms will be shewn, and the boundaries pointed out the Thomas Gillice, Ground-officer at Birkenbog.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 6th August 1817.

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