Public roup of Garmouth property

MORAYSHIRE,

VILLAGE OF GARMOUTH.

To be sold by public roup, on Tuesday the 11th January 1820,

if not previously disposed of by private bargain,

THE HOUSES in GARMOUTH, presently possessed by Mr Wm. Forsyth, with the GARDEN and LAND adjoining, consisting of between One and Two Acres.  This Property is pleasantly situated on the Head of the Bank, on the east side of the Village of Garmouth, and affords a fine situation for a House, commanding a prospect of the Enzie, of the River and Shipping in the Harbour of Spey, and of the Bay.

To be Sold also, at the same time, a PIECE of GROUND at the Mill of Garmouth, consisting of between Two and Three Acres.  Entry to both subjects at Whitsunday.

For particulars, application may be made to the Reverend Wm. Gordon, Elgin, to whom offers for a private bargain may be made.  The roup to be held on the premises on the 11th January, at noon.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 24th November 1819.

St Andrews Lhanbryd Kirk Session Minutes, 16th August 1713

The 16 day of Agust 1713 Convened minister and Elders and after prayer called compeared William Allan James Barber who had been severall times summoned to this Session, but delayed to compear  untill now and being exhorted to repentance for this Sin of Sabbath breaking would not so much as acknowledge it any falt and would not give any obedience nor satisfaction to God or man saying the Cobles on Spey & Yarrs at findhorn took Sallmond with out interruption so they hade doon no offence  The Session thought fit to refer them to the presbytrie the minister was appointed to report them which he undertook to doe.

St Andrews Lhanbryd Kirk Session Minutes, 1713 (NAS Reference: CH2/317/1)

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Rothes Kirk Session Minutes, 3rd May 1812

Session met & c.  Annent Joseph Mcdonald and Margt. Mantoch under Citation to this Diet, they were called, Margt. Mantoch compeared, and adhered to her former confession, the Man compeared not, Confessed also Ann Mantoch under citation, as a Witness in the above Cause, aged thirty three, and being purg[e]d of Mallice & partial Counsel, and being solemnly sworn, deponed that upon the Bridge of Spey, in a conference betwixt Joseph McDonald, and her Sister, the said Joseph McDonald declared, he would acknowledge to be Father of her Child, if it came to his time, he also said he would be damned the day he would refuse his own and depones this is the truth, and as She cannot write, impowers the Moderator to subscribe her Deposition, he hand touching the Pen.  As the Man had not compeared the Session thought proper to defer the Matter for some time.

Rothes Kirk Session Register, 1812 (NAS Reference: CH2/600/4)

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