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Hearth tax transcription

Georg Cow -- 1
Robert Broun of Bleckburne for 24 hearths possest
as follows viz be himself 8 John Cunninghame his tennent
one, James Utherstone James Scougall, John Broun William Jaffra
Robert Foster William Whythead, Alexander Richardsone Alexander Muirburn
Robert Mureburn, Elspath Gillie, Janet Hood, Barbara Idington
and Georg Burnett each of them one, and the relict of John Turnbull
two all his tennents conform to List Inde -- 24
William Reidpath in Cockburnspath sheills one, John Shreff [Shireff] one
John Young one, and Thomas Dyels wife one all his cotters Inde -- 4
John Robiesone in Bowsheill one, Thomas Hume thr [there] one, James
Miller thr [there] one Alexander Puntein thr [there] one, Gilbert Young thr [there] one, and
David Taylor thr [there] one, Inde -- 6
Mungo Home in Pyperdean in old Cambes one Georg bald
in the maynes one, James Broun thr [there] one, William Cow thr [there] one is -- 4
Beatrix Scott in the Cloves -- 1
From John Arnot in name of Mrs Home att the posthouse
Nyne possest be her in the posthouse one ane oven & anothr [another]
a furnace, John Ker and Patrick Mack his coatters two inde -- 11
Robert Whitehead in Edmesdean factor to the Laird of Smeitoun
one Thomas Young at Aikielie one, John Blair in Edmesdean
one, Alexander Galbraith thr [there] one, Robert Hood thr [there] one and Robert Blair
thr [there] one, be List Inde -- 6
[sub total] -- 56

Totall -- 200


The paroch of Foulldean
John Ramsay of Nunlands one, Alexander Dale
one, Thomas Wilsone thr [there] two John Cadra one
and John Mitchellsone
one conform to List Inde -- 6
[sub total] -- 6

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