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Hearth tax transcription

The paroch of Westruther

From Simon Bathgate in old Halyburtoune two, Agnes
Wate his coatter one being -- 3
Adam Houlistone in the East end of Westruther one, John
Jamiesone thr [there] one Isobell Small thr [there] & her coatter two
James Young thr [there] one all tennents to David Home being in all -- 5
John Sheill in the West end of Westruther -- 1
Andrew Bathgate in Easter Waderlie Woodheads one,
Georg Dassone his coatter one, Patrick Haittlie coatter
one being in all -- 3
William Nicolsone in Wester Woodheads -- 1
John Moffat in Flass three, James Wood coatter thr [there] one
Bessie Shedd coatter thr [there] one being in all -- 5
Heugh Allan in Raescleugh three, John Wood coater one,
& Alexander Waddell coatter one being in all -- 5
Georg Bell of Bruntaburn three qrof [quherof] one a kill -- 3
William Bell heritor of Westsyde of Spotswood for himself &
his mothr [mother] conform to List -- 5
Georg Edgar tennent in Evelaw three, John Wilsone coatter
thr [there] one being -- 4
James Dods por [portioner] of Spotswood two, Alexander Houlistone thr [there]
one, William Hardie thr [there] one, Robert Knox thr [there] one, & Georg
Carter weaver thr [there] one, conform to List being in all -- 6
John Winter in Westruther one, Alexander Johnstone thr [there] one being -- 2
Thomas Tait in Bassendean two Mr John Vetch minr [minister] of
Westruther fyve James Wood coatter thr [there] one, Alexander Wood
coatter thr [there] one being in all -- 9
Mr Alexander Broun of Thornidykes seven, Alexander Mylestoun
in Whyteburn two, Bessie Broun in Jordanlaw one, John
Taitt in Langrig one, John Patersone webster in the mains
of Thorniedykes one, Alexander Brounfeild thr [there] one. William Fairbairn
hynd thr [there] one conform to List being in all -- 14

Barronie of Wedderlie
John Edgar of Wedderlie twelve -- 12
Georg Swan in Wedderlie Loanfoot -- 1
Robert Learmont thr [there] -- 1
Georg Ker at the milne -- 1
John Belshie -- 1
Robert Jamiesone in Wedderlie Fyve one qrof [quherof] ane corn kill &
another ane maltkill -- 5
John Rule -- 1
Marion Waddell thr [there] -- 1
[sub total] -- 89

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