| Description | Game book comprises tables of game animals killed from 1889 to 1921. Includes date, the state of the weather, where the game was killed, the year, the nmber of guns, the different animal types - grouse, phesant, patridge, woodcock, snipe, duck, hare, rabbit, wood pigeon, roe deer, black game and cappercailie and total game killed. Occasionaly names are given of those on the hunt. There are some additional hand drawn tables which continue from the previous season and miscellaneous notes such as number of kills per person.
There are also notes and letters tucked into the pages with entries for 1889 and 1921;
1899
Inchmarlo Covert Shoot 1891 includes place of hunt, guns, pigeons, partridge, pheasant, woodcock, snipe, hare, rabbits, total game killed.
Game List, Inchmarlo 1905- 1907
Game List, Inchmarlo 1905- 1911
Untitled game list, no year given. September 30th - October 28th. Game listed; Pheasant, patridge, grouse, snipe, hare, rabbit, pigeon, plover, various, total game killed with rough notes on reverse.
1921
Note in envelope titled "Rabbits"- 1914/15 contains payment order details for animals sent to various people
Sluie Gaming List 1905 to 1913
Card titled "Inchmarlo, Banchory. N.B." contains details of fish killed
Note titled "23 and 24 Vict: C 90 Section 10" quotes legal doucment on rights and freedoms for hunting.
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