Hearth tax transcription

The paroch of Dunss
Mr Alexander Nicolsone in Dunss -- 1
John Cockburne baillie of Dunss three in Cheiklaw -- 3
John Wright mert [merchant] in Dunss three one qrof [quherof] waste -- 3
Georg Pollock apothecary thr [there] -- 2
Mr James Bullerwall schoolmr [schoolmaster] in Dunss -- 3
Thomas Auchinleck apothecary thr [there] -- 3
John Darling in Burnhouses two one a kill James Wat
his herd one inde -- 3
Adam Turnbull mert [merchant] in Dunss John Wilsone taylor thr [there] Alexander
Bell mert [merchant] thr [there] & John Cairns weaver thr [there] each of thm [them] one inde -- 4
John Grieve cloath mert [merchant] one -- 1
Mr Thomas Dunss por [portioner] of Greuelldykes -- 2
Jean Home relict of Robert Harper in Dunss one Margaret Deans on -- 2
Georg Home Dyer in Dunss -- 3
Jean Whyte thr [there] one John Bone late shreff [shireff] clerk thr [there] two inde -- 3
James Black taylor thr [there] -- 1
The Goodman of Nynewar three one ane oven Alexander Scott
one Hary Black thr [there] one inde -- 5
James Landells elder in Manderstone James Landells yor [younger] thr [there] one
William Daviesone Gardner one, James Dickisone weaver thr [there] one
John Crawford sheepherd thr [there] one, & Georg Darlin in Elveholl one -- 6
Thomas Harper in Chakclaw -- 1
Patrick Trotter in Kidcleugh one James Whytelaw his coatter one &
Thomas Johnstone coatter one inde -- 3
Patrick Scott in Reulsmayns -- 1
John Manderstone por [portioner] of Greuelldykes one Jasper Bairnsfather
John Hall & Thomas Clark his coatters three inde -- 4
William Laudart brewer in Dunss three one qrof [quherof] ane kill -- 3
Robert Reid mert [merchant] thr [there] -- 3
Georg Vertie shoemaker in Dunss one, Georg Minto & Robert
Craig his tennents two inde -- 3
Patrick Richardsone in Grewelldykes one, Thomas Short thr [there]
one Margaret Birgem coatter thr [there] one, Robert Sympsone thr [there] one
John Purves, one Adam Nisbet one, & John Bog cottars thr [there] one inde -- 7
John Conquer taylor in Dunss one, James Lidell mert [merchant] thr [there] one
James Adamsone spoonmaker thr [there] one inde -- 3
Mr Patrick Millar mert [merchant] thr [there] two, John Allan shoemaker one
Archibald Shoreswood shoemaker one, Georg Cossar customer one
Robert Dicksone meallmaker one, James Dounie meallmaker
one Margaret Wilsone & Margaret Allan two Patrick Cockburn messr [messenger] thr [there] 5 inde -- 14
John Corsar mealmaker in Dunss one Georg Simpsone currier thr [there]
one John Ridpath smith thr [there] two one a smidie Georg Nisbett
maltman thr [there] three one ane kill and anothr [another] waste inde -- 7
John Clinkscale massone one Robert Wood shoemaker one inde -- 2
William Pringle weaver one David Gibsone taylor mert [ merchant] one
Elspath Gibsone his tennent one inde -- 3
[sub total] -- 89

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