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10 REVENUE DEArRTMENT.
SECTION IV.-REVENUE DEPARTMENT.
POST OFFICE.
David Stuart, Postmaster.
John Smith, 1st Clerk
Robert Gray, 2d Clerk
Alex. M'Donald, 3d Clerk
William Gray, ith Clerk
John C. Marshall, 5th Clerk
LETTER-CARRIERS.
James Leighton, John Milne, Thomas M'Guffie, Charles Wilson,
Robert Porter, Charles Murray, and William Salmond.
RECEIVING OFFICES.
197, Union Street.. J. Fraser Broadford W. Harper
57, Quay P. Buyers | Old Aberdeen. .R. Ross
ARRIVALS AND DESPATCHES, &C.
Mails. Box Closes. Despatches. Arrivals.
Edinburgh, via Perth 2 p.m. ... 3 a.m. ... 6 25 a.m.
Edinburgh, eta Fife 4 20 a.m. ... 5 a.m. ... 4 25 p.m.
Inverness 5 50 „ ... 7 „ ... 2 30 „
Peterhead 5 50 „ ... 7 12 3 ,,
Ballater 5 50 „ ... 7 2 30 „
Banff, 1st 5 50 7 „ ...2 5 „
Banff,2d 4 50 p.m. ... 5 p.m. ... 8 35 „
Alford 5 50 a.m. ... 7 a.m. ... 2 4 „
Methlick 5 50 „ ...7 „ ...2 10 „
Lerwick is despatched at 5, p.m., every Friday, and arrives every
Wednesday, at 5, a.m., during the months of April, May, June,
July, August, and September ; the other six months, the day and
hour of despatch uncertain.
N.B. — For 30 minutes after the above-mentioned time of closing
the receiving box for the different mails, one extra penny must be paid
for each letter posted ; and from that time up to 15 minutes previous
to the said time of despatch sixpence extra, otherwise they cannot be
forwarded till next despatch.
DELIVERY OF LETTERS.
First — London morning Letters and Papers, comprising all the
South Roads, Glasgow, Perth, &c, commences at a quarter past 7, a.m.
Second — Comprising all the North Mails, commences at 3, p.m.
Third — London evening and Edinburgh Letters, commences at 20
minutes past 5, p.m.
Office open on Sundays for delivery of Letters, from 15 minutes
past 7 till 30 minutes past 10, a.m. ; from 1, p.m., till 30 minutes past
2 ; and from 5 till 15 minutes past 6, p.m.

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DescriptionAberdeen : Printed for the proprietor by William Bennett, and sold by the booksellers, letter carriers, and all postmasters in the counties of Aberdeen and Banff.
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Scottish Post Office Directories
DescriptionAround 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade).