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15 April 2018

Pirie's Mill, Huntly

LEASE OF A FARM FOR SALE

Upon Monday the fourth day of May next, there will be exposed to sale by public roup, within the house of Miss Mellis, Vintner in Huntly, at two o'clock afternoon,

THE REMAINDER of the LEASE of the FARM of PIRIE'S MILL, as occupied by Andrew Paterson, lately deceased, of which there are four years to run after Whitsunday next.  There are erected on the premises a Meal-mill, and Beating-mill, for Flax, &c.; and being situated in the immediate vicinity of Huntly, a considerable emolument may be derived therefrom.

The tenant, who must be approved of by his Grace the Duke of Gordon, will get access at Whitsunday first.

For further particulars, application may be made to Alex. Webster, Advocate, Aberdeen, or Alex. Stewart, Writer, Huntly.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 15th April 1818.

4 November 2012

Garmouth: lots of land

SUBJECTS AT GARMOUTH FOR SALE

To be sold, together or separately, as offerers incline, by public roup, within the house of John Anderson, vintner in Garmouth, on Wednesday the 9th December first,

THOSE Two LOTS of LAND, at the Seaport of GARMOUTH, with the large House, Kitchen, and Cellar, built thereon, which lately belonged to John Cumming, late Merchant in Garmouth, now to his creditors.

The Buildings are commodious, and the soil is of a good quality.  The subjects hold feu of the Duke of Gordon; but pay no feu-duty; it having been transferred by Mr Cumming, to another subject sold by him; and the other public burdens are very trifling.

Further particulars may be learned from Patrick Sellar and James Ritchie, Writers in Elgin.

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