Jean Lumsden, Crathes

ABSCONDED.

JEAN LUMSDEN left her Father's house on Monday 17th May, in order to return to service which she had left some days, on account of bad health, and has not since been heard of.  At that time, she had on a short Red and White Striped Wrapper, and a Blue Petticoat; is between fifteen and sixteen years of age, tall, but of a slender make, with dark Red Hair - if any person in whose service she may be, or is lodged with, would be so good as send information to William Lumsden, Crathes, by Banchory, it would be thankfully received.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 14th July 1819.

James Robertson, farmer in Birkenbaud

NOTICE to the CREDITORS of the Deceased

JAMES ROBERTSON, sometime Farmer

in Birkenbaud.

THE Creditors of the said Deceased JAMES ROBERTSON, who have not already lodged their Claims against him, with affidavits thereon, are requested to do so, with Alex. Robertson, farmer in Mains of Corsindae; Benjamin Lumsden in Hatton; or David Sievewright, farmer in Nether Park, his Trustees, within One Month from this date; and all concerned are hereby certified, that, at the expiry thereof, a division of the Trust funds will be immediately made amongst those only who may have by that time lodged their Claims, with the vouchers of debt and affidavits thereon; and that those who may neglect to do so, will not receive any share of said funds.

May 11th, 1819.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 12th May 1819.

Unfinished business in Midmar

NOTICE.

JAMES McALLAN, Farmer in Meikle Midmar, parish of Midmar, sold a COW to a Man who said he lived near Stonehaven, in a Banchory Market, in the month of December last, and received 9s. 6d. in part of the price; but the purchaser has failed to call for the Cow, and pay the Balance of the price.  And Notice is hereby given, that if the purchaser shall not call for the Cow, and pay the Balance of the price, and the expense of maintenance, and this Advertisement, betwixt and the 25th February current, the Cow will be sold on the day following at 12 o'clock noon, at Meikle Midmar, and the price retained to pay the above Claims.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 18th February 1818.

William Law, outlaw and fugitive

BROKE PRISON,

AND REWARD OFFERED.

WHEREAS WILLIAM LAW, incarcerated in the Tollbooth of Stonehaven, accused of a capital crime, BROKE the PRISON of that place, and escaped, upon the night betwixt the 25th and 26th days of August, and was outlawed at least Autumn Circuit Court of Justiciary, held at Aberdeen, for not appearing - 

A REWARD OF TWENTY GUINEAS

is hereby offered to any Person or Persons, who will apprehend and secure the person of the said William Law, and deliver him over at Stonehaven, to the Keeper of the Tollbooth there.

The said William Law worked as a Labourer and Ditcher, for some short time, on Deeside, near Upper Banchory.  He is about five feet seven inches high, middling stout made; dark complexion; black eyes; black hair; has a flat broken nose; and has been wounded in one of his hands.  He had upon him when he made his escapee, Corduroy Trowsers, a Brown striped Vest, and a Light-Brown short Coat. - the Reward to be paid by John Low, writer in Stonehaven, Procurator-Fiscal of the Sheriff Court of Kincardineshire.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 5th January 1814.

Lease for Sale: Lands of Inverey

LEASE FOR SALE
To be sold by private bargain,
A Lease for 57 years and Crops, after the term of Martinmas, 1798, of those parts of the LANDS of INVEREY, near the BRIDGE of FEUGH, in the parish of Banchory Ternan, and shire of Kincardine, as set in tack by FRAS. RUSSEL, Esq. of Blackhall, to JAMES MIDDLETON, manufacturer in Aberdeen; with the whole houses, buildings, and machinery thereon, as presently occupied by JAMES COOK, who has a sub-tack of the premises, for 12 years after Martinmas, 1806, and pays a surplus rent of about L.30 yearly, to which the purchaser will have right.

For further particulars, application may be made to Al. Webster, advocate in Aberdeen, or Mr William Shaw, Postmaster, Banchory.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 5th December, 1810.