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Description of Property Valuation Sub 2 Present Proprietors Valuation Sub Valuation
SCOTS MONEY.
West Calder Parish, Brought forward £2829.3.8
R. James Purdie, for a fourth part of the lands of Over Williamston, or Wester Harburnhead, called Hayfield, now Harburn Alexander Young, W. S. [Writer to the Signet] £133.6.8
John Yorston, for Thomas Clark, William Douglas, for Middle Crosswood * Heirs Sir A. Dick £97.13.4
Total West Calder £3060.3.8
N. B. Agrees with Rolls 1726 and 1738.
But the two following entries fall to be stated as lying in this parish,—
Thomas Gloag, for Langside £32.3.0 Heirs Thomas Gloag, W. S. [Writer to the Signet] £32.3.0
William Flint, for Polbeth (James Wylie, W. S. [Writer to the Signet] superior) £61.3.8 William Flint of Polbeth £61.3.8
£93.6.8 Total West Calder £3153.10.4
Though they are stated in all the other Rolls in Mid-Calder Parish, as composing part of Lord Torphichen's Cumulo Valuation in that Parish in 1726.
Obs. [Observation] Mid-Calder and West Calder were originally one parish ; and it is somewhat difficult, from the old Rolls, to ascertain the Valuations of each with accuracy.
The Valuations are correct, as the summations agree.
Thus, in 1702, Mid-Calder, Total £5559.3.4
West-Calder, Total £2751.17.0
£8311.0.4
in 1726, Mid-Calder, Total £5250.16.8
West-Calder, Total £3060.3.8
£8311.0.4
in 1814, Mid-Calder, Total £5157.10.0
West-Calder, Total £3153.10.4
£8311.0.4
Agrees.
No. 17. Inveresk Parish. SCOTS MONEY.
The Marquis of Tweedale, for Pinkie, £1475.0.0.
Divided thus,—
The Marquis of Tweedale, £904.3.8 3/4. Divided thus,—
Sir Archibald Hope, for Sandyhaugh feu £23.8.5 6/12
Sir Archibald Hope, for a piece of ground near Eastpans feu £26.15.4 6/12
Lord Tweedale's Trustees, for Pinkie Mains £185.14.6 6/12
Lord Tweedale's Trustees, for a part of Pinkiefield, in lease to George Murray £78.17.8 6/12
Lord Tweedale's Trustees, for a part of Pinkiefield, in lease to William Spence £86.6.3 6/12
Lord Tweedale's Trustees, for a part of Pinkiefield, in lease to James Veitch £95.9.11 6/12
Lord Tweedale's Trustees, for a part of Pinkiefield, to George Berry £46.3.2
Sir Archibald Hope, for gardens and New Park of Pinkie, and others, in property and superiority £361.8.2 3/12
Agrees £904.3.8 3/12 Sir John Hope, Bart. [Baronet] £904.3.8 3/12
Dr Archibald Christie £33.13.2 Sir John Hope, Bart. [Baronet] £33.13.2
John Paton £147.12.2 3/4 Sir John Hope, Bart. [Baronet] £147.12.2 3/4
Mrs Fisher of Loretto, for lands £97.14.5 6/12 Sir John Hope, Bart. [Baronet] £97.14.5 6/12
Sir John Hope £1183.3.6 1/2 Vide Abstract after stated.
Captain Lindsay, Pinkieburn £64.8.10 1/4 Dr Lindsay £64.8.10 1/4
Andrew Elly £53.17.7 1/4 Andrew Elly, gardener £53.17.7 1/4
£1301.10.0
R. Rev. [Reverend] Mr Finlay, for Mr Campbell £173.10.0 William Aitchison of Drumore £173.10.0
Agrees £1475.0.0
Agrees with Roll 1702.
The Duchess of Buccleuch, for Smeaton £1349.12.8
The Duchess of Buccleuch, for that part of the superiority £182.4.7
£1531.17.3
The superiority of the Lordship of Musselburgh formerly belonged to Sir Robert Dickson of Carberry -- £866.10.2
Deduce Carberry's part, as after stated -- £291.18.0
£574.12.2
Agrees £2106.9.5 The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry £2106.9.5
William Binning of Wallyford, for the lands of Wallyford (£697.6.4 thus,—) £614.7.4
William Binning of Wallyford, for his part of the superiority £82.19.0
£697.6.4
Divided thus,—
Robert Finlay, for parks about the house of Wallyford and East Farm £414.0.7
West Farm of Wallyford £283.5.9
Per decreet, 11th March 1807. Agrees £697.6.4 Earl of Wemyss £697.6.4
Inveresk carried forward £4278.15.9

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[page] 76
Rectified Valuation Roll 1814, Continued.
[page] 77
Rectified Valuation Roll 1814, Continued.
[Note- Earl of Wemyss]: Note :- Belonged to Earl of Wemyss in 1857

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R denotes that the Cess or Land-Tax is Redeemed
Notes in red and green ink have not been transcribed

Heirs Sir A. Dick [Sir Alexander Dick, 5th Baronet (1786–1808)]
[Note - Earl of Wemyss]: William Aitchison of Drumore has been scored out and changed to Earl of Wemyss

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