E69/1/7/4
Hearth tax transcription
[Page] 4Deer Presbetry
Summa of the hearth receaved by the [avin?]
designd [designated?] Sub Collector amounts to four thousand
seven hundreth & twenty -- 4720
The number of the hearths according to the
within written Surveyed lists amounts to fyv
thousand ane hundreth & fyfteen -- 5115
number of Concealed hearths -- 395
I James Keith of Tilligoney being appoynted
by the meetting of the Commissioners for appoynting
surveyers within the presbetry of deer & receav
the accompt of the fornamed Hendry Caddell
his Intromission of the hearth moey [money] within the
samen do testify & declar the accompts
above written to be the trow & reall accompts
given be the sub Collr [Collector] & Surveyer
within mentioned after haveing Calculat
the samen & the sd [said] Hendry Caddell have
done Considerabl dillegenc in surveying
before his present survey & his accompts
according to all the Information I could
receave did agree exactly
with his Intromission & this I testify under
my hand at Tilligonie the eighteenth day
of febry [february] 1693 years
James Keith
Deer presbetry
Hearth money
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