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3 December 2017

Portsoy feus

NOTICE TO FEUERS IN PORTSOY.

WHEREAS the following Feuers in the Burgh of Barony of Portsoy, and their heirs and representatives, have for a great many years past failed to pay up their feu duties to the Right Honourable Earl of Findlater and Seafield, the superior of the said burgh, and are now due the sums aftermentioned, viz.

Al. Robertson's representatives
£30  7  10 3-12ths
John Ross’s ditto
£8  12  1 6-12ths
Peter Brown’s ditto
£8  18  4
Primrose Robertson’s ditto
£4  6  8
John Brodie’s ditto
£6  15  6
Alexr Wood, Taylor,
£7  0  0
George Bruce’s representatives
£17  14  10
William Prott’s ditto
£5  13  11

Intimation is therefore hereby given, that unless the said feu duties are forthwith paid, and regular entries taken out and titles made up to the feus abovementioned, immediate measures will be taken for declaring the feu rights irritated, and for evicting the feus for payment of the arrears of feu duties, of which all concerned are desired to take notice.

Such of the feuers as are inclined to pay up their arrears and settle, will please call on Mr Copland, factor for Lord Findlater, at Portsoy, or Archibald Young, writer in Banff.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 3rd December 1817.

27 November 2010

House in Broadgate to Let

THAT HOUSE on the East Side of the Broadgate, in the Close, or Passage, that leads to Shoe-Lane, belonging to, and possessed by Peter Brown, merchant, will be let for one or more years, as may be agreed upon, and entry at Whitsunday next. - The house consists of Three Floors, besides Cellars and Garrets, and would accommodate a large family.  It has ben successfully employed as a Boarding and Lodging House by the proprietor; and it would be an excellent opening to any one inclined to prosecute the same line.

Farther particulars may be learned, by enquiry at the house.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday, 28th November, 1810.