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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LESSENDRUM Lessendrum Archdeacon Bissit Esq, Proprietor.
A. Joss. Easter Cruchie
W. Lawson. Meikletown of Lessendrum,
026 A Mansion Situated about four & a half miles East of the town of Huntly, it is in very good repair. & having a fine Garden attached. there is also a number of small Plantations surrounding the Dwelling. which gives a very nice appearance to the House, & district. it dates as far back as 1470. but was enlarged in 1816 and in 1836. it is the Residence of Archdeacon Bisset. Esq.
NORTH LODGE [Lessendrum] North Lodge. John Clark Tenant.
A. Joss, Easter Cruchie.
W. Lawson, Meikletown of Lessendrum.
026 A neat Porters Lodge in good repair with Garden attached. situated at the North entrance to Lessendrum House, on private Coach Road, and South of Wester Leys about 10 Chains.

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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Drumblade

[Note beside 'Lessendrum'] - The Proprietor requests this name to be written Lessendrum, only.

[Signed] Matthew Banks C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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