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15 December 2019

Lease in Auchterless

LARGE FARM TO BE LET.

To be Let, for such a number of years as can be agreed on, with entry at Whitsunday 1821,

THE FARMS of THOMASTON and SMALL-BURN, as at present possessed by Alex. McKenzie.  They consist altogether of about 370 Acres; 80 Acres of which are Old Infield, and of the first quality of dry rich laighs; 100 Acres of the first quality of dry Outfield; 100 Acres of the second quality of Outfield; and the remof dry improveable Pasture; the whole lying on a dry open slatey bottom.  All the Farm is well calculated for Tilllage or Sheep Pasture, and is considered as one of the finest Farms on the estate of Towie Barclay, and parish of Auchterless, in which it is situated.

Offers will be receied, in sealed Letters, and further particulars communicated, by Mr Thomas Spark, Treasurer to the Infirmary, Aberdeen, until the 15th of April next.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 15th December 1819.

3 March 2019

Damhead of Fintry

VERY DESIRABLE FARM, to be Let.

There is to be let, for such a number of years as may be agreed on, and entered to partly at Whitsunday, and partly at Martinmas next,

THE FARM of DAMHEAD of FINTRAY, as at present occupied by James McKenzie.  There are about 100 Acres in the Farm, of which 50 are Arable, and 50 excellent Pasture; about 30 Acres of the Arable Land consist of fine old Infield, highly productive, early and well exposed; - the whole is in good condition, and would afford a favourable entry to a tenant.  There are good habitable Houses and Offices, and a Threshing Mill, on the Farm.  It is advantageously situated as to roads, and within a short distance of the Aberdeenshire Canal.

George Strachan, overseer at Fintray, will point out the boundaries; and offers may be lodged with Mr. Burnett, Belmont Street, Aberdeen, on or before the 20th March curt.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 3rd March 1819.

3 June 2018

Farm leases in Kennethmont

FARMS TO BE LET.

On Monday the 8th of June, at 10 o'clock forenoon, there will be Let in Lease, at Leith-hall, to be entered to immediately,

THE FARM of BLAIRNDINNY, presently occupied by William and Robert Ironside, consisting of 20 Acres of Infield, 66 of Outfield, and 61 of Improveable Pasture.  As also, the FARM of BOGEND, as lately possessed by James Stewart, consisting of upwards of 5 Acres of Infield, 21 of Outfield, and 14 of Pasture.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 3rd June 1818.

13 May 2018

Mains of Rothney

TO BE LET,

For such a number of years as may be agreed on, and entered into at Whitsunday first, as to the Houses and Pasture, and to the remaining Lands at the separation of the ensuing Crop from the Ground,

THE MAINS of ROTHNEY, lying in the Parish of Insch, as presently possessed by Osbert Forsyth, consisting of nearly 50 Acres, partly Infield, in a progressive state of improvement, and capable of bearing any kind of Crop - a due proportion of Land is reserved for Turnip, and the Dung on the Farm may be had at a valuation.

There is a most commodious Dwelling House, and a compact set of Offices on the Farm, the whole covered with Slate; and a reasonable allowance will be made at the expiry of the Lease, for a Threshing Mill, if required.

Application may be made to the Proprietor, at Rothney, who will give directions for shewing the Farm.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 13th May 1818.

21 May 2017

Quochies, Fetteresso

FARM TO LET.

To be Let, for such number of years as can be agreed on; entry at Whitsunday first, or Martinmas next,

THE FARM of QUOCHIES, in the parish of Fetteresso, as presently possessed by Alexander Knowles, consisting of about 50 acres Arable, nearly half of it good Infield land, and about 20 Acres of good Pasture.  The present tenant will shew the ground.  

Apply to William Donaldson, the proprietor, at Arduthie.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 21st May 1817.

26 March 2017

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.

4 September 2016

Farm leases

FARMS TO LET.

THE following FARMS belonging to JOHN MORRISON, Esq. of Auchintoul, are to be let, in the course of this Autumn, on a day to be afterwards advertised. - Entry at Whitsunday, 1817, viz.:-

BRAEFOOT in the parish of Turriff, presently possessed by James Brown, consisting of about 36 acres of Infield, 90 Acres of Outfield, and 197 acres of improvable Muir and Pasture.

MAINS OF GREENS, in the parish of Monquhitter, presently occupied by William Chalmers, consisting of about 23 acres of Infield, 46 acres of Outfield, and 183 acres of Pasture and Muir.

The Ground Officer at Laithers, or the present tenants, will point out the boundaries.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th September 1816.

7 August 2016

Fyvie farm lease

A SMALL FARM TO LET,
And NOTICE to DEBTORS and CREDITORS.

There is to be Let,

THE REMAINDER of a LEASE, for Thirteen Years, of the Ground at WOODHEAD of FYVIE, lately possessed by George Cheyne, Merchant - containing about seventeen acres, twelve of which are old infield, of the best quality, and all in the highest state of improvement; with a suitable Steading of Office-houses, DWELLING HOUSE, and SHOP, fitted up in a very superior stile, and peculiarly adapted for the accommodation of a Country Merchant.  The situation for this purpose is such as rarely to be met with.  The premises will be shown by Adam Mackie, merchant, Fyvie, to whom offers may be given in.

The incoming tenant will be accommodated with some stacks of Corn and Fodder, and Hay, as also the Crop now laid down, at a fair valuation.

It is requested that all those indebted to the estate of the said George Cheyne, will pay the amount immediately to Adam Mackie, merchant, Fyvie, who has power to receive and discharge the same.  And all who have claims against the estate will lodge the same, properly vouched, with William Davidson, merchant, Aberdeen, one of George Cheyne's trustees.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 7th August 1816.

2 March 2014

Harlaw Farm

FARM IN THE GARIOCH TO LET.

THE FARM of HARLAW, occupied by Alexander Strachan, lying in the parish of Chapel of Garioch, within three miles of the Canal of Inverury, will be Let for nineteen years from Whitsunday first, in whole or divided, as may suit intending offerers.  William Duncan at Daviot, will show the Farm; and offers in writing may be addressed to Harry Niven Lumsden, of Auchindoir, the proprietor, by Rhynie, till the 22d current, on which day the Farm will be Set, at Pitmachie Inn.  All offers not accepted will be concealed and returned if wished.

The extent of the Farm is as follows:

Infield, 34 A, 2 R, 6F
Outfield, 151 A, 2 R, 34 F
Pasture and Uncultivated Ground, 83 A, 3 R, 39 F
Total, 280 A, 0 R, 39 F.

Clova, 1st March, 1814.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 2nd March 1814.

23 February 2014

Iriewells, parish of Udny

FARM IN UDNY TO BE LET.

THE FARM of IRIEWELLS, lying in the parish of Udny and county of Aberdeen, lately possessed by the deceased William Pirie, is to be Let for nineteen years and crops, after Whitsunday 1814.  

This Farm, agreeable to a survey taken upwards of thirty years ago, appears to contain in all 143 acres, of which 27 acres are infield, and 66 acres outfield.

Further particulars as to the terms of the Lease will be communicated by William Shepherd, Treasurer of Robert Gordon's Hospital, in Aberdeen; or by Robert Morice, advocate there; with either of whom, it is requested that sealed offers, containing the name and address of the intending Tenant, and of the persons who will be security for his implementing the Lease, may be lodged on or before the 16th of April next.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 23rd February 1814.

18 August 2013

Pitlochie farms, Ellon

FARMS IN THE PARISH OF ELLON.

THE LANDS OF PITLOCHIE, in the parish of Ellon, as at present possessed by James Mundy, William Hendry, and George Allan, are to be let in one or more possessions, for nineteen years from Whitsunday next.  The north division of said Lands, as separated from the other by a small burn contains 22A. 3R. 12P. of infield, 24A. 2R. 5P. of outfield, and 21A. 3R. 19P. of pasture; the other division, principally occupied by George Allan, contains 3A. 2R. 6P. of infield, 30A. 3R. 24P. of outfield, and 32A. 0R. 31P. of pasture and moss.

George Allan will show the boundaries; and offers in writing may be lodged with William Stuart, advocate in Aberdeen, betwixt and the 22d of October next.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 18th August 1813.

3 March 2013

Mains of Linten, Cluny

FARM IN THE PARISH OF CLUNY TO LET.

TO be entered to at Whitsunday first, the Farm of MAINS of LINTEN, presently possessed by WILLIAM CLARK, consisting of about Thirty Acres of good dry Land, the third infield, with a good Steading of Houses.  The land is in the best order.

Any person who inclines to bargain, may apply to JAMES ROBERTSON, at Place of Shiels, who will bargain on reasonable terms.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 3rd March 1813.