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14 October 2018

David Hutcheon - reward offered

REWARD.

WHEREAS, upon a Petition and Complaint from STEPHEN MABERLY, Esq. to the Sheriff of Aberdeenshire, with the concourse of the Procurator Fiscal, a Warrant was granted for the apprehension of DAVID HUTCHEON, then an Overseer at the Broadford Works, respecting the purloining and embezzling Yarns and other Goods, the property of Mr. Maberly; and whereas the said David Hutcheon absconded before the Warrant could be put in execution, a 
REWARD OF FIVE GUINEAS
Is hereby offered, to any person who will give such information to Hugh Fullerton, Advocate, Procurator Fiscal of the County, as may lead to his apprehension.

DESCRIPTION.
DAVID HUTCHEON is aged about 40 - bald head - dressed as and has the appearance of a Seaman - his right hand crippled, and smaller than the other.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 14th October 1818.

8 January 2017

Farm lease at Inverkeithny

FARM TO LET.
To be Let, and entered to immediately,

THE Farm of ARDFOUR on the estate of Netherdale, in the parish of Inverkeithny, and county of Banff, as at present occupied by Captain FYFE.

This Farm is of an early, grateful soil, and too well known to require any particular description.

John Brown, overseer at Netherdale, will shew the Marches; and the Farm will be let at the house of Netherdale, on Friday the 17th of January current.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 8th January 1817.