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Proprietor and land Valuation
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Closeburn & Dalgarno contd [continued]
Brot. [Brought] over 4096.0.0
Caffadock 60.0.0
Nether Auldgirth 120.0.0
Three Clauchrys valued together at 225.0.0
Which by an Act of the Commissioners 3d Octr. [October] 1750 is divided as follows Viz. Upon Upper Clauchry 70.6.8 Mid Clauchry 73.3.4 Nether Clauchry 73.3.4 225.0.0
The forty Sh [Shilling] Land of Glencorse valued at 60 merks now Included in the Duke of Queensberry's total
The Two merkland of Cunningholm Rynshill and Ritchie's Butt & Two merkland of Brigland 450.0.0
Summa of this parish exclusive of Glencorse 5751.0.0
To be added the valued rents of the Lands of Newton which are valued in Cumulo with the Lands that pertained to Sir Robert Dalyell in the united parishes of Kirkmichael & Garrell which have long belonged to the family of Closeburn and have paid the Land tax by themselves at the rate of 750.0.0
There is likewise to be added the valued rent of the Lands of Nether long Croft of Dalgarno alias Crossgrip and Cleughfoot now pertaining to Mr William Kirkpatrick of Elliesland formerly included in the Duke of Queeensberry's Cumulo but Aujoined the refrom by Act dated 13 Octr. [October] 1742 at rate of 100.0.0
6601.0.0
Parish of Morton
The mains of Morton The Lands of Whitefald Buss Burnfoot & Howgill formerly valued by themselves at One Thousand merks & the Four merkland of Drumshinnoch also valued then
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Parish of Morton contd [Continued]
per se at One hundred and twenty merks are now included in the Dukes Cumulo by Act of the Commissioners dated the Seventeenth May Mvij C & forty five [17th May 1745]
So that there are no other Lands in this parish of Morton that now pay by themselves except the Lands of Blairfoor and Riddings valued at 150.0.0
Parish of Durrisdeer
The Mains of Enoch The Lands of Cleughfoot and Holestane, The Land of Enochtown Carronfoot with the Miln thereof, The Lands of Scarhead in Durrisdeer town ( besides fishings Services Kanes and other Casualities not included) Were valued at One thousand eight hundred Merks The four merkland of Auchenfell and Muiryhill at One hundred & Seventy five Merks. The Mains of Ballaggan & Eight merkland ofDrumcruel at Six hundred & Sixty merks The forty Sh [Shilling] Land of Over Dalveen Cleughstonefoot [continued]
and Burngrain The Lands of Muircleugh Cottar house and mains of Castlehill were also valued by themselves at One thousand three hundred & fifty Merks making together Three thousand nine hundred and eighty five merks But by Act of the Commissioners bearing dateone the sd [said] 17th May 1745 they were added to the sd [said] Duke of Queensberry's Cumulo
The five merkland of the Town of Durrisdeer Scarhead not being included. 247.6.8
The merklands that pertaned to the Earl of Carnwath & now pertaining to Lord Elliock 800.0.0
Summa is One thousand & forty seven merks six Shillings and Eight pennies 1047.6.8

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John Goldie
William Mein

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John Goldie
William Mein

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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."

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