This poser is an extract from the list of purchasers of lairs in the burial ground at Kilbarchan Relief Church, 1796 (National Records of Scotland, CH3/1130/3, page 411).

The list contains information on the name, occupation and dwelling place of the person buying a lair. Watch out especially for capital letters and ligatures.

Image of an extract of a list of purchasers of lairs in burial ground at Kilbarchan Relief Church, 1796 (National Records of Scotland, CH3/1130/3 page 411).

Questions: what were the occupations of the people mentioned and how much did they have to pay?

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