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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 1 - City of Aberdeen, OS1/1/1

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 452 Town of Aberdeen Sheet 75.12.16. Trace 2

Notes added to Davidson's School entry:
Some years ago, the late Mr John Davidson, goldsmith in Aberdeen left a bequest of £1000 to certain trustees, for erecting another school, and establishing a schoolmaster and schoolmistress, the former to teach gratuitously, the male children of white fishers in Futtie, and of seafaring people in the neighborhood, reading, writing, arithmetic, bookeeping, and navigation. and the latter to teach the female children of such persons, reading writing, spinning, sewing and knitting. - Vide Kennedy's Annals Chap 3 page 61.

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 1 - City of Aberdeen, OS1/1/1

This volume contains information on place names found in the city of Aberdeen.

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county

Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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