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Hearth tax transcription
[Page] 3Ane Accompt of the hearths withine the presbytrie of Ellen, as the
samen was surweyed by the persons after specified, and Given in particular
Lists to the forsd [forsaid] James Moir of stonniewood, nominat by ane meeting of the
Commissioners, to appoint surweyers in Each parioch, and to receawe the Lists
throf [thereof] wiz
-- -- -- Hearths
Tarwis parioch
Surweyed be Mr William Grigg session Clerk and William
Brichen and George Johnstoune Elders Conforme to their
subscryvt List Extends too fywe hundred and seventie hearths -- is -- 570
Metlick parioch
Surweyed be Patrick Gibb and John Godsman Conforme to their
subscryvt List Extends too three hundred and fyftie four hearths -- is -- 354
Udny parioch
Surweyed be Alexander Drumond session Clerk Jouhn Duncane
and Samuel Hendersone Elders Conforme to their subscryt [subscryvt]
List Extends too three hundred and seventie two hearths -- is -- 372
Ellon parioch
Surweyed be Mr Robert Broune session Clerk and
[--] Elders Conforme to their subscryt [subscryvt] List
Extends too Sex hundred and Eightie four hearths -- is -- 684
Logie Buchan
Surweyed be John Tayleor and Adam Smith Conforme to the
List throf [thereof] Extends too ane hundred and Eightie fyve hearths -- is -- 185
Fovrane parioch
Surweyed be Mr Robert Udny session Clerk and
[--] Elders Conforme to their subscryt [subscryvt]
List Extends too three hundred and nintie three hearths -- is -- 393
SLains parioch
Surweyed be John Cruikshank and Andrew Ogstoune Con
forme [Conforme] to their subscryt [subscryvt] List Extends too two hundred and
seventie nine hearths -- is -- 279
Cruden parioch
Surweyed be Mr William Hay session Clerk and Michall
Balefour Elder Conforme to their subscrywt List Extends
to fywe hundred and fyftie seven hearths -- is -- 557
Summa is -- 3394
Transcriber's notes
Page numbered 3 at top left in a modern hand.NOTES ON TRANSCRIPTION
The text on the lower part of the page is written across pages 2 & 3, See page 3a for full transcription
At Ellon and Foveran, space has apparently been left for the names of the elders.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Dauvit- Moderator, Caroline Macafee
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