| Description | 4 Jan 1860 - 19 Apr 1892
Minute book labelled 'record of the Burgh of Insch vol. II 1860'. Note at the beginning of the book reads:- 'This book having been presented by Bailie [sic] Alexander Roger to the Magistrates and town council of the burgh of Insch and this having been recorded in the Old Book which is to be hoped will long be in safe custody to be inspected by the burghers after this Yule Even for many generations to come'.
Includes entries relating to the Insch & West Foudland Turnpike Road, Insch Public Hall Co. Limited, street lamps and nuisances.
Inside the minute book in a hand made and stitched pocket:-
- Road assessments, 1859 - 1862; 1864 - 1865; 1876
- Estimated value of feus in the village of Insch, June 1864
- Letters form the secretary of the Directors of the Insch Public Hall Company Limited to P Beattie, Clerk to the Burgh of Insch re the use of the hall for the benefit of the burghers, 1870 - 1874
- Letter from J Garvie, iron founder of Aberdeen to Mr George Mackie re the supply of lamp posts, fittings and lanterns, 11 Sep 1873
- Scroll minutes of a meeting of feuers, 13 Dec 1873 re the skating pond
- Letter from John Mearns to the chairman of the burgh concerning the proposal to create a curling or skating pond in the Common. Mr Mearns has levelled the ground and gives details of how the pond could be formed, 13 Dec 1879
- Receipts for work done in the village, 1863, 1873 and undated. |