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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURGHEAD BAY Burghead Bay
Burghead Bay
Burghead Bay
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Garroch
Mr. R. P. Robertson
Mr. A. Fraser
Mr Young Solicitor Elgin
001.15; 006.03; 006.07 This name is applied to a small Bay extending from burghead in a South Westerly direction fo a distane of about two miles. It is the property of the Crown.
MORAY FIRTH Moray Firth
Moray Firth
Moray Firth
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Garroch
Mr. R P. Robertson
Mr. A Fraser
Mr Young Solicitor Elgin
001; 002; 006 This name applies to a sheet of salt water extending from Spey Bay upon the East to Inverness upon the West there are several small ports for shiping upon the Firth Lossiemouth, Burghead, Nairn, and Inverness, being the principal.
It is the property of the Crown
CHOLERA HOSPITAL (presently used as a School) Cholera Hospital (Presently used as a School)
Cholera Hospital (Presently used as a School)
Cholera Hospital (Presently used as a School)
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Garroch
Mr. R P. Robertson
Mr A Fraser
Mr Young
001.15 This name apllies to a small building erected in 1863 for a Cholera Hospital but has never been used as such though intended to be if required. There is a female school taught in this building for some years past th average attendance of which is about sixty daily, the education taught consists of the ordinary branches, together with industry. It is supported by Subscription and School Fees. Parochial Board of the parish of Duffus proprs. [proprietors]

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County of Elgin -- Parish of Duffus

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