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Hearth tax transcription

From George Gardner for sixty three hearths
in Chirnsyde possest as follows Viz Georg Hume of
Nethermayns of Chirnsyde 3 one qrof [quhereof] ane oven, William Home
thr [there] one, William Richisone fermorr thr [there] one, William Richisone coatter thr [there]
one, James Inerwick thr [there] one is a kill, Georg Aichisone tennent thr [there] one
John Forman tennent thr [there] one Florence Darling por [portioner] thr [there] one William Broun
weaver thr [there] one, William Aichisone tennent thr [there] one Alexander Blackhall coatter thr [there]
one, William Spurse flesher thr [there] one, John Trunch pundler thr [there] one, John
Harper in Chirsyde one, William Broun por [portioner] thr [there] two, David Richisone thr [there]
one, William Darling weaver thr [there] one Robert Dumbar plewman elder thr [there]
one Robert Dumbar weaver thr [there] one Thomas Broun tennent thr [there] one
John Johnstone one the Nynewallmilne 3 Robert Aitken in Chirsyde one
John Paxtoun one David Hunter one, John Strachan one, James
Frisken one David Paxtoun one, David Hume in Nynewalls 5
Robert Kerr in Chirnsyde, one John Waldie one, William Wallace one Paull
Aichisone one John Craw one William Dumbar one William Waldie one
Peter Knox one, Thomas Ralph one, William Air one
Alexander Galbraith one, John Taitt one, Robert
Dumbar one, John Broun one, Robert Watsone two
Thomas Cowan one, John Dumbar one, Georg
Ralph one William Hume one John Midlemist in
Chirsyde maynes one, and John Orknay thr [there] one inde -- 63

Adam Ker coatter in Chirnsyde one -- 1
Robert Hepburn thr [there] -- 1
William Home one James Smith 2 one qrof [quherof] ane smidie Margaret
Kinneir one inde -- 4
Mrs Watsone in Idingtoun sex John Gray thr [there] one, Patrick
Andersone thr [there] ane, John Manuell thr [there] ane Christian Edgar
thr [there] two Isobell Wilsone ane, John Hutchisone ane, John
Cowan ane John Richiesone ane Georg French ane John
Dumbar ane, James Innerweik ane David Cowan ane -- 20
David Cowan plewland ane Inde
Thomas Monilawes at Chirnsyde milne -- 1
Nicol Johnstone cottar to Alexander Mow --1
James Paxtone weaver in Kirkgate -- 1
James Spence of Spencesmayns 4 one qrof [quherof] ane oven
William Bookles his tennent two one qrof [quherof] ane furnace John
Wigtone hynd one inde -- 7
James Richardsone fermorer in Chirnsyde -- 1
Heugh Ross maltman thr [there] two one qrof [quherof] ane kill -- 2
From John Cowand in Idingtoun in name of Mrs Watsone
for 4 concealed hearths -- 4
[sub total] -- 106

Totall -- 117

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