E106/12/2/47
| Proprietor and land | Valuation |
|---|---|
| 46 [page] | |
| United parishes of Hoddom Luce and Ecclefechan | |
| Brot. [Brought] over | 4497.0.0 |
| The merkland of Gimmenbie | 300.0.0 |
| To be added | |
| The Lands of Brockelrig at 38 Merks and the Lands of Holmhead at 119 which formerly made part of the Viscount of Stormonts but as now disjoined there from in manner mentioned in his Lordships Cumulo | 157.0.0 |
| Summa of this parish is four thousand nine hundred and fifty four merks | 4954.0.0 |
| United parishes of Middlebie Pennersaughs and Carruthers | |
| The sixteen merkland of Blackwood house | 800.0.0 |
| the five merkland of Stockbridge | 67.6.8 |
| The five Mk [Merk] Land of Auldbie Torback hill & Duncanflatt | 300.0.0 |
| The thirty Sh [Shilling] Land pertaining to Broats | 90.0.0 |
| The Lands of Goatsbridge holden of the Marquis of Annandale | 150.0.0 |
| The twenty Mk [Merk] Land of Middlebie | 600.0.0 |
| The two merkland of Braes | 112.6.8 |
| The three merkland of Wintrophead | 600.0.0 |
| The Land of Kirtlehead & Satir | 300.0.0 |
| The fourteen pound land that pertained to the late Earl of Annandale & afterwards to Crowdieknow | 693.10.0 |
| The Lands of Greengatehose included in the Marquises Total | |
| The Lands of Conhess and Auchenbedridge pertaining to William Puttney Esq | 400.0.0 |
| Walstouns Land that pertained to Kirkhouse | 60.0.0 |
| The Six merk Land of Dunnabie | 225.0.0 |
| The Woodland that pertained to Carlyle | 30.0.0 |
| But the following Articles are to be added as having been deduced from the Duke of Queensberry | |
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| United parishes of Middlebie Pennersaughs and Carruthers continued | |
| Brot. [Brought] over | 4328.10.0 |
| Cumulo by Act of the Commissioners 17th May 1745. & appointed to pay by themselves | |
| The said Duke of Queensberry's part of Scotsbridge according to the valued rent of | 150.0.0 |
| The Lands if Neuk and twenty shill [Shilling] Land formerly possessed by Hog in Middlebie according to the valued rent of | 420.0.0 |
| Summa of this parish Four thousand one hundred and ninety eight merks ten Shills [Shillings] Scots | 4998.10.0 |
| Valuation of Eskdale |
Transcriber's notes
Note. "Prior to 1707, 1 merk equalled two thirds of a Scots pound, i.e. £0.13.4, which was equivalent to £0.1.1 sterling."Transcribe other information
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John Goldie
William Mein
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Valuation of Eskdale
All the Time the old Valuation Book was made up Eskdale consisted of the following Parishes viz. Westerkirk, Cannobie and Morton Staplegordon Ewes and Wauchope
But about the beginning of the present Century part of Staplegordon was thrown into Westerkirk and that was erected into two parishes
The 1st called Westerkirk,
The 2nd called Eskdalemuir
The remainder of Staplegordon with Wauchope and half Morton were erecte into one parish to be called Langholm
The 4th Cannobie
And 5 Ewes remained as before
The particular Lands in the parishes of Westerkirk and Eskdalemuir are not precisely known but the whole are as follows Viz.
[Signed]
John Goldie
William Mein
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