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Hearth tax transcription

From Robert Fortone nottar in Fouldean for sixty two
hearths conform to List possest as follows Viz William Dickson
in Dykethead ane, John Dale in Deans ane James Cleghorn
thr [there] ane, William Cleghorne thr [there] ane, John Reull in Greenlaw
ane, Thomas Hewatsone thr [there] ane, John Landalls elder in
Newtoun ane, John Landalls yor [younger] ane, John Rochead thr [there] on
James Ker in the milne two John Murray in Basteill
three, Andrew Hume in Westmaynes ane, William Ramsay
thr [there] one, William Reull in Whytcornlees one, Philip Wilsone thr [there]
one being ane oven, Thomas Watsone in Fouldean one John
Greenlaw thr [there] one, Richard Greenlaw one William Cuninghame
one Georg Johnstone one, William Johnstone one, James Temple
two Mathew Sandersone one John Wood one William Bonstone
one Robert Fortone one, James Ewart one, James Wilkie one
John Purves one Janet Greenlaw one, Thomas Pentland
one, James Rentoun one Patrick Bowmaker one, Patrick
Purves one James Ford Gardner one, Thomas Cockburn
one Robert Smith thr [there] two one qrof [quherof] ane smidie, David
Wedderlie one James Wilkie one William Hunter one
Georg Aiken one Georg archer one, John Nisbett three
Robert Polwart ane, William Huntar ane Georg Rule ane
Alexander Smith ane, Peter Dewar ane, Isobell Hoggart ane
Marion Nisbett ane, Georg Deans ane, James Wilkie two
Mr Thomsone minr [minister] three Inde -- 62
John Rule in Whitecornlies one Samuell Burgon thr [there] one -- 2
John Polwart in Fouldean 2 one qrof [quherof] ane kill -- 2
John Reull in Greenlaw one John Edglie in Fouldean one -- 2
James Wilkie Baillie in Fouldean Six for six severall
tennents the names he had forgotten but they are discharged
in Generall -- 6
[sub total] -- 74

Totall -- 80

The Paroch of Mordingtoun
Georg Moffat in Mordingtoun ane John Zeaman thr [there] George
Gibsone, James Galbraith David Flint, John bathra, John
Pittie John Moffat Georg Spears & John Ford each of thm [them] one is -- 10
[sub total] -- 10

[Page] 62

Transcriber's notes

Inde = Thus

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Abbey St Bathans Parish, Ayton Parish, Berwickshire County, Bunkle And Preston Parish, Channelkirk Parish, Chirnside Parish, Cockburnspath Parish, Coldingham Parish, Cranshaws Parish, Duns Parish, Earlston Parish, Eccles Parish, Edrom Parish, Eyemouth Parish, Fogo Parish, Foulden Parish, Gordon Parish, Greenlaw Parish, Hume Parish, Langton Parish, Lauder Parish, Legerwood Parish, Longformacus Parish, Mordington Parish, Nenthorn Parish, Polwarth Parish, Swinton Parish, Westruther Parish, Whitsome Parish