Hearth tax records for Aberdeenshire, volume 09

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E69/1/9/1 Garioch Presrie [Presbytrie] hearth money Surveyed Report of the Hearth money within the Presbetrie of Garioch
E69/1/9/1 A modern hand has written E69/ 1/9 and numbered the page 1/ Top of page transcribed first then vertical text at side.
E69/1/9/2 Ane Accompt of the hearth money Receaved be Robert Bruce in Bridgale hous out of the presbetry of Garioch as the samen was given up in ane particular accompt to William forbes of monimusk on of the Commisioners appoynted by act of ther maties [majesties] Privy Councill for surveying the hearths within the shyr of Abd [Aberdeen] as followes viz -- -- hearths -- libs [pounds] -- ss [shillings] -- ds [pence] Kemnay parioch -- ane hundreth fourty three hearths -- 143 -- £100.2.0 Lesly -- ane hundreth thretty on -- 131 -- £91.14.0 Kintor -- ane hundreth eighty fyv -- 185 -- £129.10.0 Culsalmon -- two hundreth & six -- 206 -- £144.4.0 Bourty -- ane hundreth eighty on -- 181 -- £126.14.0 Montkeigie -- Ane hundreth thretty nyn-- 139 -- £97.6.0 Monimusk -- two hundreth nynty three -- 293 -- £205.2.0 It [Item] [certanes futeres & douchies] is 38 -- 38 -- £26.12.0 Raine -- two hundreth sixty on -- 261 -- £182.14.0 Kinkell -- ane hundreth thretty seven -- 137 -- £95.18.0 Oyne -- Ane hundreth seventy three -- 173 -- £121.2.0 Logidurno -- thre hundreth eighty fyv -- 385 -- £269.10.0 Daviot -- ane hundreth fifty nyn -- 159 -- £111.6.0 Premnay -- ane hundreth fifty four -- 154 -- £107.16.0 Bethelny -- three hundreth fourty one -- 341 -- £238.14.0 Inverury -- ane hundreth seventy three -- 173 -- £121.2.0 Insh -- two hundreth & twelv-- 212 -- £148.8.0 -- suma [summa] -- 3311 -- £2517.14.0
E69/1/9/2 Numbered 2 at top left in a modern hand.
E69/1/9/3 [Page] 3 Ane Accompt of the hearthes within The Presbetrie of Garioch as the samen wer surveyed by the particular persons after speit [specifeit] & given in particular lists to the forsd [forsaid] William forbes of Monimusk appoynted by ane meeting of the Commissioners for appoynting surveyers in each parioch & to receave the lists throf [thereof] -- -- hearthes Kemnay Surveyed be Mr william Johnston Clerk to the session & william Abell & James Mackie elders Conform to the subt [subscrivt] list throf [thereof] extends to ane hundreth fourty seven hearths -- 147 Lesly Surveyed be Mr David Clerk session Clerk John Chalmer and Alexander Reed elders Con form [Conform] to ane subt [subscrivt] List extends to ane hundreth thretty on hearths -- 131 Kintor Surveyed be Mr Georg Birney Clerk to the session Robert Irvine and Peter fouler elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to two hundreth & seventeen -- 217 Culsalmond Surveyed be Robert stewart session Clerk John Cruikshank & Androw Anderson elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to two hun dreth [hundreth] & fourteen -- 214 Bourty Surveyed be Mr Alexander Symson session Clerk John Gordon & Georg Clerk elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to ane hundreth eighty one -- 181 Montkeigie Surveyed be Mr Thomas Crevie session Clerk Alexander Smith & Georg More elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] List extends to ane hundreth sixty fyv -- 165 Monimusk Surveyed be order of the Laird of Monimusk yor [younger] Conform to ane list throf [thereof] subt [subscrivt] with his oun hand extends to three hundreth thretty on -- 331 Rain Surveyed be Mr Alexr [Alexander] session Clerk Alexander Gordon & James Elmslie elders Con form [Conform] to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to two hundreth seventy fyv -- 275 Kinkell Surveyed be Georg Abell session Clerk William Garden & Walter Clerk elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to ane hun- dreth [hundreth] thretty nyn -- 139 Oyn Surveyed be James Leish schoollmaster Alexander farquar [farquhar] John forsyth elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list List extends to two hundreth & fyv -- 205 Logidurno Surveyed be Mr James Robertson session Clerk William Dyc & Georg Lesly elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to four hundreth & seventeen -- 417
E69/1/9/3 Numbered 3 at top left in a modern hand.
E69/1/9/4 [Page] 4 -- -- hearths Daviot Surveyed be Mr William Adam session Clerk & Alexander Sym & John Symson elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to ane hundreth nynty nyn -- 199 Premnay Surveyed be Alexander Johnston session Clerk & Mr adam Barclay & William Reed elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to ane hundreth eighty two -- 182 Bethelny Surveyed be Mr William urquhart schoolmaster Georg Black & Alexander Lumsden elders Conform to an subt [subscrivit] list extends to three hundreth fourty one -- 341 Inverury Surveyed be Mr James Anderson session Clerk & Mr Georg scot & Georg weir elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivit] List extends to two hundreth & eleven -- 211 Insh Surveyed be Mr william Lesly session Clerk Robert Burnet & Alexander Reid elders Conform to ane subt [subscrivt] list extends to two hundreth twenty two -- 222 -- Suma [Summa] -- 3577 Suma [Summa] of hearths given up be the forsd [forsaid] sub Collr [Collector] befor the survy [survey] extends to -- 3311 Suma [Summa] of the surveyed hearth Conform to the forsd [forsaid] Lists extends to -- 3577 So that the sum of the conceald hearth is -- 266 I William forbes younger of monimusk being appoynte by ane meetting of Commissioners for receaving the accompts of the hearth mony [money] receaved be Robert Bruce in Bridgale hous out of the prebrie [presbytrie] of Garioch & for appoynting surveyers in each parioch of the sd [said] presbrie [presbytrie] for surveying the hearths throf [thereof] Conform to the act of privy Councell thr [there] anent & haveing receaved the the accompts & lists afor mentionat & haveing perused & exactly Calculat the samen d [do] testify & declar the above writte [written] accompt to be the true & exact Compt of the same & do testify & declar that the sd [said] Robert Bruce his accompts did exactly agree with his Intromission & that he had don Considerabl dilligence [ane] surveying the bounds of the sd [said] Presbetrie [before] this present survey was Commanded & that the greatest par [part] of the deficients within the Prebrie [Presbytrie] are the poorest sort of peope [people] of whom it will be difficult to recover payt [payment] William Forbes
E69/1/9/4 Numbered 4 at top left in a modern hand. NOTE ON TRANSCRIPTION At Premnay, " Mr Adam Barclay session Clerk" has been scored out. At Inverurie, something has been scored out. The deposition at the bottom of the page has some smudges and some words are cut off at the right-hand edge.