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15 January 2017

Farm leases in Moray

FARMS TO LET,
AND SALE OF BIRCH WOOD,
Belonging to
CHARLES GRANT, Est. of WESTER ELCHIES:

ONE THOUSAND Cut BIRCH TREES, will be sold by public roup in Lots on the west bank of the Spey, near the ferry-boat of Elchies, (if not previously sold by private bargain), on Tuesday the 11th day of February next, at noon.

And on the same day, the following Farms will be Let at the House of Elchies, with entry at Whitsunday next.

PARISH of DOULAS.

MAINS and MILL of CRAIGMILL, as possessed by Messrs. Demmpster and Dunbar.

PARISH OF KNOCKANDO.

CLUNE,                             as possessed by William Cowie.
BLACKHOLES,                            "             Alex Watson.
HEATHFIELD,                               "             George Findlay.
LOANSIDE,                                   "             Jas. Grant & W. Anderson.
BURNTOWN,                                "             Isaac Cruickshank.
BOGROY,                                       "             John Cruickshank.
LOGGAN,                                       "             Samuel Grant.
RINNAFIACH,                               "             The Heirs of Peter Kiel.
PRESCALTINE,                              "             John and Wm. Clark.
LYNES,                                            "             J. Grigor & W. McIntosh.

The Mains of Craigmill is enclosed, and within five miles of Forres.  The Mill and Farm Steading are new, and slated; and such of the other Farms as are contiguously situated will be joined, and made convenient to accommodate improving tenants.

Offers will be received by John Grant, at Carron, or P. Cameron, Writer in Banff, until the day of set; and Alexander Grant, ground-officer, will shew the marches.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 15th January 1817.

9 March 2014

Knockando Farm Leases

FARMS TO LET,

In the Parish of KNOCKANDO, and County of ELGIN, 
Belonging to CHARLES GRANT, Esq. of ELCHIES, 

CORGYLE, as possessed by the Proprietor and James MacMillan, with the PASTURAGE of DELEGYLE.

COTTERTOWN, also possessed by the Proprietor, with the adjoining Pendicle, called HEATHFIELD, possed by Geo. Findlay.

GATESIDE of KNOCKANDO, possessed by James Robertson.

RUNNAGARIE, and MILL of BELLINTOMB, possessed by James Dean.          AND

PRESCALTINE, possessed by John and William Clarks.

The Farms of Corgyle and Cottertown are substantially enclosed with stone dykes, and well watered.  The arable land has been limed freely by the Proprietor, and let annually for several years, under Grass, for Pasturage.  Liberal allowance will be given to good tenants for Building Houses on Corgyle and Cotertown; with entry imemdiately or at Martinmas to the lands occupied by the Proprietor, and to the other Farms at Whitsunday 1814.

Offers will be received by Peter Cameron, Writer in Banff, or John Grant, at Carron,; either of whom will give any further information that may be required, till Monday the 11th of April, when the offers will be examined at the House of Elchies; and Alexander Grant, Ground-officer at Strondow, will shew the premises.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 9th March 1814.