Wester Micras, parish of Crathie

LANDS TO BE SOLD.

To be sold by public roup, on Friday the 16th October next, within Mr Anderson's New Inn, Aberdeen, at two o'clock afternoon,

THE Just and Equal HALF pro indiviso of the LANDS of WESTER MICRAS with the Pertinents lying in the parish of Crathy, and county of Aberdeen, formerly belonging to the late John Erskine, portioner of Auchalater and Micras.  These Lands are pleasantly situated on the Dee, are of an early soil, and have right to an extensive common Pasturage, along with the neighbouring proprietors.

Entry to the Lands at Whitsunday first, when the price will be payable; the Upset Price will be small, and the Lands will be sold without reserve.

For further information, application may be made to Mr John Lawson, Keilhill, by Kirriemuir.  The tenants will point out the Marches.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 30th September 1818.

Reward for apprehension of John Stewart

On the evening of Wednesday the 16th instant, a drawer in the house of Peter Small, weaver at Nether Candacraig, in the parish of Crathie, was forced open, while he and his wife were from home, and a Pocket Book stolen therefrom, containing Bank Notes and Bills to the amount of between £50 and £60 sterling.  It is suspected that the theft has been perpetrated by a man of the name of John Stewart, who has been in Small's employment, as a weaver, since Martinmas last, and who left his house that evening, and has not since been heard of.  A reward of 10L has been offered for his apprehension.

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