Sale of Andrew Ironside's property in New Pitsligo

FOR SALE,

THAT Substantial DWELLING HOUSE, and YARD at the back, lying on the East Side of the High Street of New Pitsligo, and nearly opposite the New Inn there, lately belonging to, and possessed by, the now deceased Andrew Ironside, Shoemaker,

ALSO,

ONE SHARE of the ABERDEEN & NORTH SHIPPING COMPANY.

Apply to William Simpson, Advocate in Aberdeen.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 2nd June 1819.

Cairnywhing

FARM TO LET.

THE FARM on CAIRNYWHING, in the parish of Tyrie, presently possessed by William Williamson, containing about 14 Acres of Infield, 5 Acres of Outfield, and about 20 of Pasture, will be Let for 19 years from Whitsunday first.  The turnpike Road from Fraserburgh towards Banff passes within a few yards of this Farm, and gives easy access to the shores of Pitullie and Pittendrum, for Shell Sand, to which the tenant will have a right.

Every encouragement will be given to an improving tenant; and offers in writing may be given in to Lewis Chalmers, Writer in Fraserburgh, who will inform as to further particulars.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 26th March 1817.

Prizewinning Buchan ploughmen

BUCHAN PLOUGHING MATCH. - On Friday, the 11th inst. the Competition for the Premiums given by the Highland Society of Scotland to the best Ploughmen, took place in a Field at Aberdour House, before a Committee of the Society, and a number of Proprietors and respectable Farmers of the District.  At 11 o'clock, on a signal being given by the Convenor, Twenty-Four Ploughs started, one of which was drawn by Oxen; and the Work being finished, the Judges, after examining every Lot in the most careful manner, awarded the Premiums as follows, to the satisfaction of all present:

No. I - Being Three Guineas, and one of the Society's Medals - to David Cunningham, Servant to Mr Ross, in Tyrie.

No. II - Two Guineas and the other Silver Medal - to William Club, Servant to the Revd Mr Craik.

No. III - Two Guineas, to James Pirie - Servant to Mr Paton, in Towie.

No. IV. - One Guinea and a Half - to William Brown, Servant to Mr Gamack, Coburty.

No V. - One Guinea - to William Duncan, junior, in Killiewharp.

No. VI. - Half a Guinea - to William Grant, senior, Servant to Mr Ross, in Mains of Tyrie.

A liberal Subscription was made for the unsuccessful Candidates, to encourage them to future exertions in the most laudable of all undertakings; and the afternoon passed in the greatest harmony, an excellent Entertainment having provided, by Mr Cowie, from Rosehearty.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 23rd December 1812.

Heritable Property: New Pitsligo

SALE OF HERITABLE PROPERTY IN NEW PITSLIGO,

Parish of Tyrie, and County of Aberdeen.

There will be exposed to sale, by public roup, at New Pitsligo, within the Pitsligo Arms, there, on Thursday the 5th day of November curt. between the hours of one and two o'clock in the afternoon,

THAT HOUSE in said village adjoining the Hay Friendly Society House, lately possessed by LEYS, MASON, and Co. Manufacturers in Aberdeen, as a Weaving Shop, and belonging to Mr KELMAN in Fraserburgh, with the large Garden at the back thereof.  The house is substantially built, of stone and lime, with a tyle roof, covered with heather; part of it is lofted, and the whole of it well joisted; but what makes it of infinitely more value, is, that there are upwards of Three Acres of ground, in the best state of improvement, which will be given along with said Feu, rent free for about Twelve Years.  It lies above the School House, about the centre of the village.  Entry to the house may be had immediately, and to the ground and garden at the separation of the present crop.

The articles of roup are in the hands of Lewis Chalmers, Writer in Fraserburgh, who will give any farther information that may be required regarding the sale.

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

New Pitsligo property for sale

SALE OF HERITABLE PROPERTY

In NEW PITSLIGO, parish of Tyrie, county of Aberdeen,

THAT single FEU with the HOUSE and GARDEN erected thereon, lying on the West side of the Low Street of said village, presently occupied by JN. CRAIGEN and WILLIAM ROSS, will be sold by public roup, in the Pitsligo Arms Inn, New Pitsligo, on Friday the 6th day of December next, at 12 o'clock noon.  The articles of roup are in the hands of Lewis Chalmers, writer in Fraserburgh, to whom application may be made for particulars.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 27th November, 1811.