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RefAbridgementIn BriefRegistered
1884.04464Disp by Alexander Duncan builder Dundee to James Brown merchant Dundee residing East Newport of 35 pol 19.75 yd grnd & ho t/on, : S & N by 25' roads, pt of CraigheadAlexander Duncan to James Brown16 May 1884
Plots:
114 Craighead 35 pol 19.75 yds N & S of 25' streets 4-6 Tayview Tce view plot details

 

Extract from full sasine:
Disp by Alexander Duncan to James Brown. 16 May 1884 Alexander Duncan builder Dundee for £900 paid by James Brown merchant Dundee, residing East Newport … sell … to James Brown all & whole 35 pol 19.75 yd (including half of streets N & S) pt of Craighead & pt of subjects mentioned later, the subjects disponed are bounded on N by 25' road (54' 10") : E by grnd laetly feued by William Smith sometime restaurateur, 18 Reform St, Dundee then residing at Tayview, East Newport to David Mann builder Dundee (154' 4"), : S by 25' road (52' 7"), : W by grnd feued to William Austen McVeigh merchant Dundee residing East Newport & now belonging to William McFarland, lesee of the Theatre Royal Dundee (155' 3") … the line of the W boundary passes through the centre of the W gable wall of dw ho erected t/on … as on plan & feu by William Smith to Alexander Duncan (2 Jun 1876), pt of lot - on a plan by William Scott architect Dundee, in feu of 17 May 1867 by Clydesdale Bank to William Smith … RS101/268/66

 

Names:
1884.04464Brown, James
1884.04464Duncan, Alexander

Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon;   t/p - turnpike;   dw - dwelling;   ho - house;   pt - part;   pce - piece;   grnd - ground;   bldg - building;   Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees;   dec - deceased;   ... - words omitted;   pol - poles;   yd - square yards;   : - bounded;   rd - road;   ' - feet;   " - inches;

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