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Proprietor Land Valuation Totals
PARISH OF DRYSEDALE CONTINUED.
Date of Decrees. NAMES OF LANDS
1798. Dec. [December] 27. The Merk Land of Broomhouses 50.0.0
The Lands of Boguefoot 33.0.0
1799.March 7. And by another decree of the Commissioners of this date, the Lands of Hillside, Dryfeholm, Slork, and others, were disjoined from the said Marquis' cumulo, and appointed to be here stated separately, at 372.0.0
21. The Lands and Estate of Lockerby, as of old pertaining to Lady Douglas' authors, stood formerly rated in the Valuation Book at the following sums,
The Thirty Pound Land that pertained to Andrew Johnstone of Lockerby, and Fishings, The Ten Poundland of Hiefield of Bengaw, and Five Merk Land in the town of Lockerby, at 2300.0.0
The Twenty Shilling Land of Auchenslork 56.0.0
The Twenty Shilling Land of Dryfeholm, more than pays the Superior 7.0.0
The Forty Shilling Land in Lockerby that pertained to Gimmenby 60.0.0
The Three Pound Land of the Nether Place of Lockerby, over and above the rent paid to the Superior 22.6.8
The Half Merk Land pertaining to Lockerby 33.10.0
The Lands of Lockerby that pertained to Southesk 656.0.0
The Lands of Dryfeholm 80.0.0
Making together a cumulo of 3215.3.4
And by decree of the Commissioners of this date, the said cumulo was divided as under :-
The Thirty Pound Land of Lockerby and others, belonging to Lady Douglas, 1535.0.0
Tha Lands of Mantuarig, Roberthill, Sheillyhill, Turmuir, Broomhouses, and others, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Queensberry 1621.3.4
The Lands of Slork, belonging to the Earl of Hopetoun, included in the foregoing division of the Marquis of Annandale's cumulo of 7th March, 1799, 59.0.0
3215.3.4
1803. Nov. [November] 2. The Nether Ten Pound Land of Little Hutton, comprehending the Nine Merk Lands of Halldykes, and the Six merk Land of Fouldoors, valuation 750 merks, divided as under :-
The Mains of Halldykes, Catch-hall, and reserved part of Rosebank, belonging to Robert Herries, banker in London 310.0.0
The Lands of Slodahill or Upper Mains, belonging to William Stewart of Hillhead 150.0.0
Part of the Lands of Rosebank, belonging to Thomas Henderson 190.0.0
The Lands of Byersteads, belonging to David Johnstone, 100.0.0
750.0.0
1806. April 30. The Thirty Pound Land of Lockerby, valuation 1535 merks, divided as under :-
The Nether Place of Lockerby and South Quaas, Eskrig, Midpark, Hallmuir, Limestonerig, and Southfield 231.0.0
The Mains of Lockerby, and Meadow belonging thereto, The Lands of Townhead of Lockerby and Callend, The Lands of Broadflatt and Myrehead, The Parks west of Lockerby, and the Howdale and Broadmeadow, The Lands of North Quaas, The Lands of Kirkburn, Crossbank and Margrassholm, Slorkhead, Hill thereof, and Droveroad Parks, and Houses and Yards in the Village of Lockerby, small piece of Land at Broadholm, with the customs of the Fairs 772.6.8
The Lands of Nether Kirkton, comprehending Kirkton, Bankhead, Scar, Sandbed and Half Merk Land 131.0.0
The Lands of Over Kirkton, comprehending Peelhouses and hill ground thereof, Greenknow or Slorkfoot 115.0.0
Carried Forward 1249.6.8
PARISH OF DRYSEDALE CONTINUED.
Date of Decrees. NAMES OF LANDS
Brought Forward 1249.6.8
1806. April 30. One half of the Lands of Whytewoollen, comprehending Whytewoollen Hill, Greensidem Cowan's houses, and Whytewoollenhass 68.0.0
The Lands of Bengawhill aud Bengaw, Copewood, Know, Daltonhook and Multures of Lynn Miln, valuation 229 merks, divided as under :-
Daltonhook, Know, and Lynn Miln, 150.0.0
Bengaw and Copewood, 79.0.0
229.0.0
1820. Oct. [October] 3. The Lands of Daltonhook, Know, and Lynn Miln, valuation 150 merks, divided as after mentioned :-
Daltonhook and Know, belonging to William F. Hunter of Barjarg 110.0.0
Lower Copewood belonging to Walter Halliday, 40.0.0
150.0.0
1825. Oct. [October] 5. The Commissioners of Supply by their decree of this date, disjoined the valuation of the Twenty Merkland of Bengaw from the Earl of Mansfield's cumulo valuation of 9666 merks, in which it was included, and appointed that property to be here rated, per se, at 700.0.0
PARISH OF DUMFRIES, LANDWARD.
NAMES OF LANDS
1740. June 3. The Twelve Merk Land of kelton, valuation 300 merks, divide thus :-
The Fifteen Acres of Croftingland or Infield, and Seventy-six Acres of Outfield ground, then belonging to James Corrie of Speddoch 87.6.8
The Fifteen Acres of Crofting or Infield, and Eighty-two Acres of Outfield ground, then belonging to William Birnie, 93.6.8
The Fifteen Acres of Crofting or Infield, and Sixty-six Acres of Outfield ground, then belonging to Joseph Irving 78.3.4
Forty-two Acres of Crofting and Outfield ground, then belonging to Samuel Thomson, 40.10.0
300.0.0
Nov. [November] 5. The Five Pound Land of Conheathrig and Netherwood, with the Fishing, valuation 1400 merks, divided as under :-
Conheathrig and Fifty-two Acres of Spittlefield 700.0.0
The other lands of Netherwood and Fishing, holden of the Burgh of Dumfries 700.0.0
1400.0.0
1774. Aug. [August] 30. The Five Pound Land of Craigs, and Ten Pound Land of Over Kelwood, valuation 1100 merks, divided as under :-
The Lands of Over Craigs, Moss-side, Barnykin, comprehending Mains of Craigs, An Acre of Land at Kelton, and the Lands of Todholes, disponed to Robert Maxwell of Cargen 643.6.8
The Town of Craigs, called Hightown and Buss of Craigs, disposed ti Lieut. [Lieutenant] John McMurdo, 436.6.8
1100.0.0

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