Kincardineshire farm leases

FARMS IN KINCARDINESHIRE TO LET.

To be let for 19 years, from Whitsunday first,

THE FARM of LITTLE BARRAS, occupied by John Kennedy, in the parish of Kineff, consisting of about 65 acres of arable, and 45 acres of uncultivated ground; the arable is good early dry soil, capable of bearaing any kind of grain and green crops; the Steading is centrical, and the Dwelling House slated.  As also the Farm of LEYS of BARRAS adjoining, in the parish of Arbuthnot, possessed by John Clerk, consisting of upwards of 150 acres arable, and 55 of pasture.  If desired, this farm will be divided, the west division to consist of about 100 arable acres, and the east of about 50.  And also, the Croft of LITTLE BARRAS, occupied by George Burnet's Heirs, consisting of nearly 2 acres arable, and 2 1/2 acres of pasture.

Offers will be received by Andrew Jopp, Advocate in Aberdeen, till Saturday the 28th March, when these Farms will be let, at Mill Inn of Stonehaven, at 10 o'clock forenoon.

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

Public roup of Monquhitter properties

LANDS IN MONQUHITTER FOR SALE.

On Friday the 5th day of July next, at 6 o'clock afternoon, there will be exposed to sale by public roup, within the New Inn, Aberdeen,

THE LANDS and ESTATE of ASLEID, lying in the Parish of Monquhitter, and County of Aberdeen, containing 236 acres, and at present let to sundry Tenants for £73.

As also, the 5th Lot of the  LANDS of GREENS, in the same Parish, possessed by John Kennedy and others, containing 138 acres, and renting about £40.

These lands will be sold together, or separately.  They are for the most part arable; capable of great improvement, and well supplied with moss; on Asleid, there is a tolerable Mansion-house, and some Wood.  At the expiry of the leases, more than double rent will be got for some of the possessions, and a great increase on the others.

The lands hold of subjects superior; the public burdens are trifling, and a considerable part of the price may remain in the purchaser's hands for years.

The title deeds and plans of both properties, are in the hands of William Stuart, Advocate in Aberdeen, to whom application may be made for further particulars; John Donald at Asleid, and James Milne at Greens, will point out the boundaries.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 26th June 1816.