Rathven |
According to the author of the New Statistical Account (1842): "The earliest records of discipline commence on the 25th of December, 1698."
However, the earliest of these records do not appear to have survived, as just the following are held at the National Archives of Scotland: with the reference numbers shown:
CH2/308/1 Minutes 1716-1736
1746-1756CH2/308/2 Minutes
Accounts1799-1828
1799-1827CH2/308/3 Minutes
Accounts1828-1857
1827-1862CH2/308/4 Minutes 1858-1895