Turriff & Huntly Cattle Show 1818

The Competition for the Premiums given to the Districts of Turriff and Huntly, by the Agricultural Association, was held at Turriff, on Tuesday the 11th current, when there appeared, as might have been expected, a great many fine animals of each class.  The premiums were awarded as follows:

The Marquis of Huntly, for the best Bull, from 2 to 7 years old, Seven Guineas.
Mr Webster, Mains of Laithers, Turriff, for the second best do.  Five Guineas.
The Marquis of Huntly, for the best Breeding Cow, from 3 to 9 years old, Five Guineas.
Mr Scott, Muiresk, Turriff, for the second best do.  Three Guineas.
Mr Irvine, Towie, Turriff, for the best 2 year old Quey.  Four Guineas.
Do.  do.  for the second best do.  Three Guineas.
Do.  do.  for the best two year old Stot.  Three Guineas.
Do.  do.  for the second best do.  Two Guineas.
Mr John Allardes, Boynesmill, Forgue, for the best Brood Mare with her Foal.  Seven Guineas.
Mr Jamieson, Cushnie, Auchterless, for the second best do.  Five Guineas.
Major Taylor, Rothiemay, for the best three year old Colt or Filly.  Give Guineas.
Mr Booth, Fisherford, Auchterless, for the second best do.  Three Guineas.
Mr George Lawson, Lessendrum, Drumblade, for the best two year old Colt or Filly.  Four Guineas.
Mr Webster, Mains of Laithers, for the second best do.  Two Guineas.

After the Competition, a large party sat down to an excellent dinner, provided by Mrs Wallace, Turriff. - Mr Scott, Muiresk, filled the chair, and the day was spent with genuine mirth and harmony.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 19th August 1818.

Easter Cammeleggie farm

FARM TO LET.

THE FARM of EASTER CAMMELEGGIE, in the Parish of Drumblade, presently occupied by Wm. Lamb, is to be Let, with entry at Whitsunday next.  It contains about 60 Acres, mostly Arable, and has lately been much improved by Draining, and good roads.

Offers will be received by Mr Shand, Conland; and by Mr Lawson, at Oldmills of Elgin, until Monday the 18th day of May curt. on which day it is proposed to Let it on the Ground, at 12 o'clock.  The present tenant will shew the marches.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 6th May 1818.

Dukewell, Drumblade

FARM IN DRUMBLADE

AND MEETING OF CREDITORS.

To be let, at Dukewell, upon Monday first the 25th curt. and entered to either immediately or at Whitsunday, as can be agreed upon,

THE Farm of DUKEWELL, possessed by William Bagrie, for the remainder of his Lease thereon, being Six Crops.  

And Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against the same William Bagrie, to appear for their interest at Dukewell, upon the said 25th curt. by eleven o'clock forenoon, as it is intended then to settle every point connected with his affairs.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 20th March 1816.

Lumphanan cow missing

STRAYED,
From the Sliach Market,

A QUEY, well horned, rising three years old - whoever will give information of her to John Beattie, Kintocher, parish of Lumphanan, will be rewarded for their trouble.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 27th October 1813.



James Duffas, Drumblade

NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

JAMES DUFFAS, Farmer, Loanhead of Drumblade, having executed a trust disposition in favour of John Wilson at Mill of Forgue, and Alexr. Duffas at Balnoon, as trustees for his whole creditors; a meeting of said creditors is to be held at his own house, on Friday the 30th July curt. at 12 noon, when a state of his matters will be laid before them.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 21st July 1813.

Arthur Duncan, Drumblade

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

JAMES DUNCAN in Mosshead of Drumblade, requests those that have claims against his son, ARTHUR DUNCAN deceased, to meet at his house, upon Tuesday the thirty-first of December at twelve o'clock noon, to give in their claims, and to see a fair statement of the deceased's subject, as there will be a small sum over paying Land-rent and funeral charges, and necessary expences.

Not to be repeated.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 25th December, 1811.