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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Midlothian (Edinburgh) county - Volume 7 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/22/7

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Description of Property	Valuation Sub 2	Present Proprietors	Valuation Sub	Valuation
Page 22.
Part of the Lands of Muirhousedykes & Netherlongford.		Part of Muirhousedykes including Kirkhill formerly standing in the name of John Grahame: -
		Muirhousedykes Farm		£54.6.10
		Westburn		£18.10.6
		Back of Moss		£11.2.4
		Glebe & Small fields about Muirhousedykes House North of Scollaburn		£17.5.9
		Parkhead		£12.7.0
		Total of Muirhousedykes now Loganlee belonging to Doctor Thomas Logan		£113.12.5
		Kirkhill belonging to John Robertson		£9.17.7
				£123.10.0
		Part of Netherlongford including Adiecrownhill formerly standing in the name of John Grahame.
		Farm of Netherlongford with small bits of land South of Scollaburn		£24.0.8
		West Jarg		£8.6.7
		Total of Netherlongford belonging to Dr [Doctor] Logan		£32.7.3
		Adiebrownhill belonging to John Stein		£8.19.5
				£41.6.8
		By Decree dated 17th November 1835.
		Part of Restalrig formerly standing in the name of Alexander Duncan WS [Writer to the Signet]
		Part of Restalrig belonging to Lady Duncan (South Leith p.31)		£112.7.2
		Part of Restalrig belonging to Thomas Richardson, W.S. [Writer to the Signet]		£33.14.2
				£146.1.4
		By Decree dated 30th April 1836.
Page 23.
Part of the Lands of Dean		standing in the name of Sir John Nisbet Bart [Baronet] exclusive of part thereof feued to Henry Raeburn and valued at £1209.2.5
		Ground feued out to John Paterson		£60.0.0
		Ground feued out of John Sawers		£50.0.0
		Ground feued out to the Trustees of John Watsons fund		£94.14.4
		Ground feued out to and retained by Messrs Learmonth & Paton		£589.1.0
		Ground feued out to the Managers of the Orphans Hospital		£38.0.0
		Ground feued out to Dr [Doctor] Chalmers &c. Trustees for building the Dean Church		£2.17.4
		Ground being lot first of remainder sold to John Learmonth		£61.7.5
		Ground being lot third sold to John Learmonth		£49.2.0
		Ground being lot fifth sold to John Learmonth		£59.15.6
		Ground being lot sixth sold to John Learmonth		£45.10.0
		Ground being lot second sold to William Charles Balderston		£19.12.8
		Ground being lot fourth sold to Adam Longmore & others Stewarts Trs. [Trustees]		£68.16.10
		Ground being lot seventh sold to James Auchinleck Cheyne		£70.5.4
				£1209.2.5
		By Decree dated 5th July 1836		£1209.2.5
The Lands of Kings Stables		The part of the said lands belonging to the Trustees of Robert Strachan W.S. [Writer to the Signet]		£104.6.8
		The part thereof belonging to Mrs Donaldson & husband		£45.0.0
		By Decree dated 16th January 1838.		£149.6.8
Howatstone or Charlesfield		The part of the said lands belonging to Thomas Hardy		£151.19.8
		The part thereof belonging to John Davie Martin Esq.		£12.0.4
		By Decree dated 30th April 1839.		£164.0.0
Gateside		The portion disponed by the Earl of Morton to Lord Aberdour		£10.3.5
		The Remainder thereof still belonging to the Earl of Morton		£87.4.2
		By Decreet dated 19th July. 1842.		£97.7.7
Page 24.
Murrayfield (part of Dean)		* Mr Murray of Henderland for his part thereof *		£500.8.10
		Mr Horne's feu -- 8		£10.18.6 1/2
		Dr [Doctor] Manuels feu -- 2		£2.5.5 2/12
		Mr Carsons feu		£2.8.4 3/4
		Mr Camerons feu -- 2		£2.10.10 1/2
		Miss Seton's feu -- 7		£4.16.1 1/4
		Mr Campbells feu		£2.6.10 3/12
		General Hamiltons heirs		£3.0.1 3/4
		Mr McVicars		£3.19.9 9/12
		Mr Smiths -- 10		£7.15.11 3/4
		Mr Pillans -- 7		£2.0.4 1/2
Mr Morrison				£12.10.6
		Lord Mackenzie	£1.3.5
		Sir David Dundas	£0.11.9	£1.15.2
		By Decreet dated 4th October 1842		£557.7.0
Laurieston Randlestone & others.		The part of the said lands belonging to Andrew Rutherford Esq		£482.18.0
		The part of the said lands belonging to William Ramsay Ramsay *		£83.15.4
		By Decreet dated 21st January 1845.		£566.13.4
Broughton, part of the Lands of the Barony of	1.	The Governors of George Heriots Hospital for the lands still belonging to them and small feus and feus in which they are bound to relieve their disponees of the Cess and other public burdens		£303.16.7
	2.	The City of Edinburgh	[A. R. F.]
	1.	Feu per Extended Royalty in 1766	£34.1.12
	2.	Lord Alva's feu	£11.0.16
	3.	John Dicksons feu	£5.0.0
	4.	Hogg & Buchan's feu		£3.0.0
	5.	Picardy grounds	£5.0.21
	6.	Bellevue	£30.1.4	£165.12.8
	3.	The Earl of Moray for James Stuarts feu		£23.5.11
Page 25.	4.	The Commissioners of Queen St. Gardens (1) Western District		£8.9.3
		(2) Middle District £5.12.1 (3) Eastern District £10.18.4		£16.10.5
	5.	Henry Raeburn Feu at Stockbridge £4.13.0 (6) James Pedies Trustee		£4.13.0
		Patriothall.. £6.1.8 James Pedies Tr [Trustees] Stockbridge £5.16.4 Anderson & Hoggs		£11.18.0
		feus Broughton £3.16.5 (7) James Rose's Trustees Stockbridge £15.9.1		£19.5.6
	8.	John Lauders Trustees Silvermills £7.13.1 (9) Deaf & Dumb Instn [Institution] Canonmills		£7.13.1
				£4.3.11
	10	Edinburgh Academy £5.11.10 (11) James Haigs Trs [Trustees] Canonmills £20.10.2		£26.2.0
	12	James Eyres Disponees £7.18.6 (13) Mrs Jane Anne McDowall or Little		£7.18.6
		Gilmour, Canonmills £28.5.10 (14) The Edin. [Edinburgh] Gas Light Co. [Company] Tanfield £1.17.3		£30.3.1
	15	Joseph & James Taylor £4.13.3 (16) Robert Jamieson &c Heriothill £17.18.0		£22.11.3
	17	James Pollock's heir Logiegreen £11.5.10 (18) Heir of Mrs Martha Clark or Hay, Clerksmill		£11.5.10
		£5.11.10 (19) William McDonald, Powderhall &c Ac. 23 falls 35 Less John Gordons feu		£5.11.10
		of 10 acres - £24 12 11 (20) The Rev. [Reverend] J. H. Hamilton, Blandfield £16.14.11		£41.7.10
	21.	James Donaldsons Trs [Trustees] Broughton Hall & Park £16.12.10 (22) The Reps [Representatives] of James Forsyth		£16.12.10
		Broughton Poind £8.6.7 (23) Major John Hopes Heir Broughton £29.17.10		£38.4.5
	24	James Jollie Broughton £19.13.10 (25) Charles Cathcart &c Gayfield £10.14.5		£30.8.3
	26	William Moodie, Gayfield £5.11.10		£5.11.10
				£801.6.0

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[page] 119

Part of the Lands of Muirhousedykes & Netherlongford. [note] (West Calder p [page] 74)
Part of Restalrig belonging to Lady Duncan [note] (South Leith p. [page] 31)
Part of the Lands of Dean [note] (St Cuthberts p. [page] 48 & app [appendix] p.16)
The Lands of Kings Stables [note] (St Cuthbert's p. [page] 51)
Howatstone or Charlesfield [note] (Mid-Calder p. [page] 73.)
Gateside [note] (Ratho p. [page] 65 and Appendix p. [page] 17 under "Addistoun")

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Murrayfield (part of Dean) [note] (St Cuthberts p. [page] 48)
Mr Murray of Henderland for his part thereof * [note] *See appendix p. [page] 29
Laurieston Randlestone & others. [note] (Cramond p [page] 61)
The part of the said lands belonging to William Ramsay Ramsay * [note] * subdivided see page 25 of app. [appendix]
Broughton, part of the Lands of the Barony of [note] (St Cuthberts p. [page] 42)

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Midlothian (Edinburgh) county - Volume 7 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/22/7

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Midlothian in 1814. These parishes include North Leith, South Leith, St Cuthbert's, Collington, Currie, Kirknewton, Inveresk, Lasswade, Newton, Newbattle, Libberton, Abbey of Holyroodhouse, Duddingston, Corstorphine, Cramond, Ratho, Kirkilston, East Calder, Mid Calder, West Calder, Dalkeith, Glencorse, Penicuik, Carrington, Crichton, Fala and Soutra, Temple, Heriot, and Stow.

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records)

The Scottish Exchequer, and subsequently the Court of Exchequer, were concerned with the accounting of collected taxes in Scotland. These taxes include the Carriage tax (1785-1798), Cart tax (1785-1798), Clock and watch tax (1797-1798), Dog tax (1797-1798), Farm horse tax (1797-1798), Servant tax (1777-1798), Hearth tax (1691-1695), Horse tax (1785-1798), Inhabited house tax (1778-1798), Land tax (1645-1831), Poll tax (1694-1698), Shop tax (1785-1789), Window tax (1748-1798). Following the Consolidating Acts (38 Geo. III cap. 40 and 41), the duties on windows, inhabited houses, male servants, carts, carriages and dogs were incorporated in Consolidated Schedules of Assessed Taxes (1798-1799).

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