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Proprietor Land Valuation Totals
PARISH OF WESTERKIRK.
For the Ancient Valuation of this parish, see Valuation of the parishes of Eskdalemuir and Westerkirk, page 36.
PARISH OF WESTERKIRK. M. [Merks] s. [shillings] d. [pennies] M. [Merks] s. [shillings] d. [pennies]
Duke of BUCCLEUCH and QUEENSBERRY Lands of Steil and Bankhead 850.0.0
Lands of Dalbethe 150.0.0
Part of Dalbethe 90.0.0
His Grace's whole other Lands in this parish are included ina cumulo of 10306 merks, stated in the former Valuation Roll under the parishes of Eskdalemuir and Westerkirk. They have long paid assessments in this parish where they are situated, conform to a valuation of 4773.0.0
[total] 5863.0.0
Trustees of Sir G.F. JOHNSTONE of Westerhall, Bart [Baronet] Lands of Midgehill and Effgills, formerly belonging to Adam Elliot 900.0.0
The rest of Westerhall's Lands 1050.0.0
The Lands of Rigg 300.0.0
The Lands of Craik 115.0.0
Part of Burnfoot 60.0.0
[total] 2425.0.0
N.B. - The whole of the above lands were formerly stated under Eskdalemuir and Westerkirk, but as they are really situated and have always paid assessments in this parish, it has been judged more expedient and more accurate to state them here.
Lieut-Gen. [Lieutenant General] ALEXANDER DIROM Mount Annan Ten poundland of Craig that pertained to Thomas and William Armstrong 700.0.0
Sir PULTENEY MALCOLM, K.C.B. [Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath] *Five merkland of Dowglen 225.0.0
N.B. - The two last mentioned properties were formerly stated under Langholm parish, but being really situated and having paid assessments in this parish, it has been judged expedient to state them here.
Total valuation of the parish of WESTERKIRK, Nine thousand two hundred and thirteen merks. 9213.0.0
Minister's stipend, 14 chalders, half meal, half barley, and £8. 6s. [shillings] 8d. [pennies] for Communion elements.
Last augmentation dated 21st Nov.,[November] 1821.
School Salary, 400 merks.

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ANCIENT VALUATION.

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MODERN VALUATION.

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