Showing posts with label John Morrison. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Morrison. Show all posts

11 December 2016

Horse stolen from Strathdon

HORSE STOLEN, AND REWARD OFFERED.

ON the night of Monday the 25th November, there was Stolen from the Stable of John Morrison, in Rinnahall, parish of Strathdon, a Roan-coloured HORSE, with a white stripe on his face, and a long mane and tail, and a white spot on each side of the ears.  He is middle aged, about about 14 hands high.

Any person giving such information as may lead to the recovery of the Horse, and the conviction of the Offender, will receive a Reward of

FIVE GUINEAS,

on application to the said John Morrison, or Hugh Fullerton, Esq. Advocate in Aberdeen, Prosecutor Fiscal of the County.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 11th December 1816.

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.