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8 December 2019

Five Friends of Garmouth

SHARE OF A SLOOP, AND HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, &C. FOR SALE.

There will be sold by public roup, at Garmouth, on Saturday the 18th day of December current, belonging to the deceased Mr. Alex. Cumming there,

ONE FIFTH PART of the Sloop called the FIVE FRIENDS of GARMOUTH, of about 55 Tons Register, conformably to Articles of Roup, which may be seen in the hands of R. Bain and P. Duff, jun. Writers in Elgin.

The whole HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; two excellent and well-tried VIOLINS; MUSIC, and other Books; with a good Milk COW; some CORN in the Straw, and all his other moveable effects, will be sold at the same time; and by that period it is requested that all having Claims against him will lodge them with the Agents; and those Indebted to him will please to pay what they owe, to prevent prosecutions.

The Roup will commence at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, and credit will be given.
Elgin, 1st December, 1819.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 8th December 1819.

24 November 2019

Public roup of Garmouth property

MORAYSHIRE,
VILLAGE OF GARMOUTH.

To be sold by public roup, on Tuesday the 11th January 1820,
if not previously disposed of by private bargain,

THE HOUSES in GARMOUTH, presently possessed by Mr Wm. Forsyth, with the GARDEN and LAND adjoining, consisting of between One and Two Acres.  This Property is pleasantly situated on the Head of the Bank, on the east side of the Village of Garmouth, and affords a fine situation for a House, commanding a prospect of the Enzie, of the River and Shipping in the Harbour of Spey, and of the Bay.

To be Sold also, at the same time, a PIECE of GROUND at the Mill of Garmouth, consisting of between Two and Three Acres.  Entry to both subjects at Whitsunday.

For particulars, application may be made to the Reverend Wm. Gordon, Elgin, to whom offers for a private bargain may be made.  The roup to be held on the premises on the 11th January, at noon.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 24th November 1819.

4 February 2018

James Craig, Garmouth

NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS.

THE Trustees on the Estate of JAMES CRAIG, Merchant, Garmouth, hereby intimate that a Scheme of Division is about to be made out; and those failing to lodge their claims, properly vouched, before the 1st March next, with Alexander Beaton, Hat Manufacturer, Aberdeen, will be entitled to no share of the first dividend.  -  It is also requested that those who are indebted to the said James Craig will order immediate payment to Mr Alexander Russel, Merchant, Fochabers, to prevent prosecution, which will be raised without loss of time, against all the Debtors who fail to comply with this intimation.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th February 1818.

7 December 2014

George Stronach, master of sloop Mariner

On the 19th inst. a coroner's inquest was held at Newcastle, on the body of Geo. Stronach, master of the sloop Mariner, of Garmouth, who was unfortunately killed by falling off an arched foot road, leading down the south shore, Gateshead.  He had been at the sign of the Lion (which is not twenty yards from the place) the Wednesday night preceding, and left the house about nine o'clock, to go on board of his sloop then lying in the river, and though almost immediately taken back to the Lion, and the assistance of a surgeon very soon obtained, he only survived a few hours.  - Verdict accidental death.  This dangerous pass is immediately to be buttressed, and put in such a state as to prevent similar accidents in future.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 7th December 1814.

4 November 2012

Garmouth: lots of land

SUBJECTS AT GARMOUTH FOR SALE

To be sold, together or separately, as offerers incline, by public roup, within the house of John Anderson, vintner in Garmouth, on Wednesday the 9th December first,

THOSE Two LOTS of LAND, at the Seaport of GARMOUTH, with the large House, Kitchen, and Cellar, built thereon, which lately belonged to John Cumming, late Merchant in Garmouth, now to his creditors.

The Buildings are commodious, and the soil is of a good quality.  The subjects hold feu of the Duke of Gordon; but pay no feu-duty; it having been transferred by Mr Cumming, to another subject sold by him; and the other public burdens are very trifling.

Further particulars may be learned from Patrick Sellar and James Ritchie, Writers in Elgin.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th November 1812.

22 April 2012

Roup of property in Garmouth

HOUSES AND GROUND IN GARMOUTH.

To be sold by public roup, on the premises, on Monday the 4th day of May next.

The property of HOUSES and GROUND in Garmouth, formerly belonging to JAMES INNES, late Shoemaker there, and now to WM. REID, Manufacturer in Fochabers.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 22nd April, 1812.