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FORFARSHIRE.
AUOHTERHOUSK
SLATER'S
NOBILITY, GENTRY, AND CLERGY.
. Adams Mr. James D. the Castle, Lundie
Bell Peter, Esq. Gransley, Fowlis Easter
Burr Rev. Peter L. m.a. the Manse, Lundie
Elder Rev. William, the Manse, Tealing
Fotheringham Miss Jemima, Tealing House
Fotheringham Mrs. Marion S. Tealing House
Hean Mr. Peter, Mansiou House, Auchter-
house
Hunter Rev. John, Mylnfield, Invergowrie
LyeU Rev. Hugh A. Auchterhouse Manse
Ritchie Mr. Robert B. the Manse, Longforgan
Ritchie Rev. Wm. d.d. the Manse, Longforgan
Rollo Mr. Robert, Eastfield, Auchterhouse
Sommerville Mr. Wm. F. Temple Hall, Long-
forgan
Turner Rev. Dunean, the Manse, Tealing
WTiyte J. F. Esq. Castle Huntly, Longforgan
ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS.
Balkello School, Tealing— Mary Duthie,
mistress
Board Schools:—
Auchterhouse — John Robertson, maBter
Fowlis — James Stuart, master
Longforgan— Jo sepli G.Forbes, master
Lundie — Duncan Jamieson, master
Teahng — George Winter, master
Free Church School, Mealing — Mary
Cadenhead, mistress
BLACKSMITHS.
Andei-3on Peter, Newton of Tealing
Fenwick David, Auchterhouse
Eraser James, Fowlis
Fyffe John. Tealing
Gow Alexander, Lundie
Mibae William, Longforgan
Thomson Robert, Auchterhouse
BLEACHERS.
Miller Ohver G. Balmuir Bleachfield, and
Meadow place, Dundee
BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.
Alexander David, Kirkton, Tealing
Anderson George, Auchterhouse
Chalmers William, Balgray, Tealing
Edwards James H. Fowlis Easter
Forbes Alexander, Longforgan
Mitchell Duncan, Lundie
Mitchell George Dronley, Auchterhouse
FARMERS.
IN THE PARISH OF AUCHTERHOUSE.
Anderson Thomas, North Dronlev
Bell Alexander, Leoch and Eastfield
Buchan George, Greenford
Buchan James (heirs of 1. West Adamston
Chalmers James, South Dronley
Fenton Peter, jun. Dronley
Fenton Peter & William, Templeton
Fisher Heni-y. Balbrenchlv
Fleming William, Westmains '
Harris James, East Adamston
Hill William, Kirltton
Johnston James, Bonnyton
Low George, Bonnyton
Low James, Bonnyton
Mackay Alexander, Eastmains
Playfair James, Kirkton
Sturroek William, Burnhead & Temple lane
Watt Mrs. John, Newton
Whyte William, Auchterhouse hill
Whitton Andrew, Scotston
IN THE PARISH OF FOWLIS EASTER.
Anderson Alexander, Berry hill
Bell James, the Binns
Bell Peter, Cransley
Bell William, :Muirloch
Jack Henry, Mill-lands
Lowson William. MillhaU
.'Miliar William, Kirth hall
Smith Thomas, Mains
Yule Andrew, Waulkmill
IN THE PARISH OF LONGFORGAN.
Boyd James, Bnrnside
Drummond William, West bank
Elder George, Longforgan
Eraser David, North bank
Geelde Robert, Dron
Hunter Charles. East Pilmore
Keill William, Mylnefleld House
Low David, Snabs
M'Gregor James, Carmichaels
Paton David, Monorgan
Pennycuick James, West Pilmore
Powrie Archibald, Raws
Prain Henry, Mains of Huntly
Roy Peter, Flocklones
Smith James, Mains of Gray
IN THE PARISH OF LUNDIE.
Bett Thomas, Pitermo
Fairweather George, Lundie Castle
Falconer Andrew, Clushmill
Hunter John, Easterkeith
Cameron James, Sunnyhall
Duncan George. Thi-ipley
Lindsay John, Neuck
Ritchie David, Baldshandy
Robertson John, Westerkeith
Smith Peter, Ardgarth
Stewart Alexander, Easter Ledgatte
IN THE PARISH OF TEALING.
Anderson John, Prieston
Bell Peter, Pitpointy
Bell WiUiam, Balmeith
Cramraond A. Myreton
Crammond Alexander, Huutingfaulds
Fairweather William, Whitehouse
Fenton John, Shielhill
Hogg James, Tealing Mill
Jack James, Balmuir
Kinnear James, Todhills
Langlands George, Ealkemback
Lindsay Alexander B, New Jersey
Millar George, Balcalk
Mount Mrs. — , South Balluderon.
Mudie William, Balkello
Ogilvio Alexander, sen. Finlarg
Ramsay George Newlandhead
Ramsay William, Newbiggiug of Tealing
Reid George, Newbigging of Tealing
Robertson James, Newlandhead
Sliv^ders Robert, New mains
Spence Alexander, Balkello
Swan W^illiam, Moat Mill
Walker John, Todhills
GROCERS.
Forbes Alexander, Longforgan
London James, Longforgan
Prain Jane, Longforgan
Taylor Robert, Longforgan
Brown John,Lundio
JOINERS.
See Wrights,
MILLERS.
Marked thus + are Corn Millers.
fBuchan David, Invergowrie Mill
+Fullarton John, Lundie Mills
Hood James, Tealing
Hunter Andrew, Dronlev, Auchterhouse
tHunter John C. & Co. Clush Mill, Lundie
f Jack Henry, Mill of Fowlis Easter
JLowsou William, MUlhall. Fowlis Easter
Smith James (meal & barley), Fallows Mill,
Auchterhouse
+Sturrock Wm. Burnhead Mill, Auchterhouse
PAPER MAKF.R.
Watson David M. Bullionfleld, near Dundee
SHOPKEEPERS AND DEALERS IN SUN-
DRIES.
Bennet Alexander, Balkello, Auchterhouse
Chi-istie Jane, Auchterhouse
Marr William, Balgray, Tealing
Ogilvie WilUam, Newbigging, Tealing
Tumbull Jane, Fowlis Easter
SPIRIT DEALERS & VINTNERS.
Fraser David (ale & porter), Longforgan
Kinnear James {ale & porter), Tealing
STONE MERCHANTS AND QUARRY
OWNERS.
Batchelor Peter,Leoch Quarry,Auchterhouse
Fyffe James, Auchterhouse
TAILORS.
Jamieson James, Auchterhouse
Wilkie Joseph, Longforgan
WRIGHTS.
Barrie Peter, Ladyfield, Balruddery, Long-
forgan
Dewar Alexander, Longforgan
Eraser Peter, Lundie
Hill Robert, Auchterhouse
Nicoll Thomas, Auchterhouse
Salmond James, Newton, Tealing
Steele David ("and millwright), Fowlis Easter
MISCELLANEOUS.
Buchan William, baker, Longforgan
M'Nicoll Walter, land steward, Tealing
Robertson WiUiam, saw mills, Longforgan
Public Building^s, Offices, dec.
PLACES OF WORSHIP
and their ministers.
Established Churches : —
Auchterhouse — Rev. Hugh A. LyoU
Fowlis Easter — Rev. Peter L. Burr, m.a.
Longforgan — Rev. WilUam Ritchie, d.d.
Lundie — Rev. PoterL.Burr, m.a.
Tealing— Rev. William Elder
Free CHURCH,Tealing— Rev. Duncan Turner
- PAROCHIAL BOARD & RATE
OFFICERS,
FOR THE PARISHES OF
Auchterhouse— John Robertson, inspector
and collector
Fowlis Easter— David Crahb, inspector and
collector, Fowlis Cottage
Lundie, School House— Duncan Jamieson, in-
spector and collector
Longforgan, School House — Robert K.
Christie, inspector and collector
Teahng— George Winter, inspector
REGISTRARS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS,
AND MARRIAGES,
FOR THE PARISHES OF
i Auchterhouse, School House — John Robert-
I son, registrar [registrar
i Fowlis Easter, School House — James Stuart,
! Longforgan, School House — Christie Robert
; K. registrar [registrar
I Lundie, School House — Duncan Jamieson,
Tealing— George Winter, registrar
CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY.
ON THE DUNDEE AND NEWTTLE BRANCH OF
THE CALEDONIAN RAILWAY.
Station, three-quarters of a mile from Auch-
terhouse — Thos. Blackie, station master
Statio7i, Dronley (Auchterhouse parish)—
Robert Robertson, station master
Station, one mile from Longforgan — William
Chalmers, station master
CARRIERS.
To DUNDEE, WilUam Hill, from Auchter-
house, Friday; and David Kemback, from
Longforgan, and John Brown, from Lundie,
Tuesday and Friday
BRECHIN,
B.
WITH THE PARISH OF FAENELL.
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fhfi north hanU^nftlaQ ?i!^^^'""'"', '™" Edinburgh, Situated on in 1012 and in 1645, and was subjected to a similar calamity by the
VaBtprn oonnL „f fi '^ 1 , ^''°'^,?°.,*'''™<''^""'= Marquis of Jlontrose; two years afterwards it was nearly depopu-
Htltion herf Th„ tl„.!, i^"'"?",'"'"? Kailway, for which there is a luted by that dreadful scoufge, the plague. Formerly the town was
«m»1Won„=\liv..v,-?^ .1 ^'^ °* i""" '"'"° street, with several walled, but the gates have been loag removed, and in the present
Bmallei ones dn eigiug ; the principal is aboat a mile in length, ex- day it exhibits the appearance of a weU-built thriving place. Ithas
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IrrW ^".'S.o ^"f ?!?= o*^".' '" 'S'^ picturesque bridge of two been grekiylmprove'd'during'tho iaBt'few years, and it "may now be
lemnrknhlvSln R stieets, particularly about the Cross, are , said that Swan street is the chief thoroughfare. Flax spinning and
lemarKamy steep. Urechin more than once suffered by the incur- the manufacture of linen, and a paper miU, employ numerouB