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Description of Property Valuation Sub 2 Present Proprietors Valuation Sub Valuation
SCOTS MONEY.
North Leith, Brought forward, £979.7.0
Widow Stalker, for Marjory Cunningham £15.13.4
And for Carters £5.0.0
D. Durham, Newhaven £20.13.4
Thomas Story, afterwards George £4.17.0
For Katharine Carrell, afterwards Nathaniel £5.16.0
William Walker, Newhaven £10.13.0
N.B. In Roll 1726 only £10.3.0 drawn out.
Widow Wardlaw William Walker, Newhaven £28.0.0
George Dallas, for St Martins, Lady Bruce £8.0.0
John Martin, Lady Bruce £10.0.0
John Campbell, W.S. [Writer to the Signet] £18.0.0
James Gibson, writer in Edinburgh, for Alcorn's Heirs, Patrick Gardner Nimmo, Newhaven £28.0.0
Captain John Brown, £50.0.0 Divided thus, -
Captain Smith £25.0.0 Captain Smith, stated under.
Captain Henry Thomson £25.0.0 Captain Henry Thomson £25.0.0
£50.0.0
Henry Wilkie £15.13.4
William Smith, for Isobel Lyle £12.13.4
Captain Smith, as above stated £25.0.0
£37.13.4 Captain William Smith, Citadel £37.13.4
Walter Duncan Henry Liddle, Newhaven £11.0.0
Andrew Walker William Brown, Newhaven £10.0.0
N.B. Wanting in Roll 1702.
Walter Stewart, Charles Straiton William Creech, bookseller £8.0.0
Kenneth McKenzie John Williamson £7.0.0
Alexander Johnston, for James Sutherland Jackson, Newhaven £6.0.0
William Nisbet William Nisbet £6.0.0
Thomas White, said to be destroyed by a sea storm, Thomas White £5.0.0
Jean Hay Walter Scott £4.17.0
Total valuation of the parish of North Leith, which agrees with the Rolls 1702, 1726, 1738, and 1811, £1220.17.0
N.B. But it is next to impossible to procure the description of so many small subjects, mostly consisting of houses all in and about North Leith, and now mostly built upon; and which observation equally applies to other parishes in the county, partly landward and partly urban.
No. 2. South Leith Parish.
Lord Balmerino, for lands of Restalrig £2600.0.0
Alexander Elphinston, for lands of Coatfield £605.14.0
£3205.15.1
Robert Douglas, for Pearson's Knows, formerly part of Purves, Abbeyhill £200.0.0
Robert Douglas, for Mr Paterson £94.0.0 These articles are so blended together in after divisions and subdicisions, that they cannot be traced separately, and are therefore stated as under, as parts of one or other of these articles.
£3499.15.1
Divided thus, -
The Town of Edinburgh, for Calton and Leith Mills, &c. part of Lord Balmerino's £458.18.7 The Town of Edinburgh £458.18.7
X The Earl of Moray, part ofLord Balmerino's, called Lochend, &c. £1671.8.8 The Earl of Moray Above £1671.8.8 Vide as stated afterwards £25.3.10 Total £1696.12.6 £1671.8.8
£2130.1.1
William Robertson, part of Lord Balmerino's £141.10.0 The Marquis of Abercorn, stated afterwards.
R. George Knox, farmer, for 10 acres, part of Lord Balmerino's, called Fordun (Samuel Anderson, banker, superior) £86.12.1 William Sligo, merchant £86.12.1
The lands called Hawkhill, part of part of Lord Balmerino's £67.5.6 Heirs of Mrs Elizabeth Johnston £67.5.6
R. The lands of Comely Gardens, comprehending Goats Croft, a part of Restalrig Meadow, and other parcels of land £62.8.3 Sir James Montgomery, Bart. [Baronet] £62.8.3
James Robertson, part of Restalrig Meadow £13.18.6 Mr Strong, Leith, as afterwards stated.
Also parts of Restalrig, Coatfield, &c. £913.14.0
Divided thus, -
Lands of Wheatfield £277.7.10 £277.7.10 Benjamin Yule's Heirs £277.7.10
Of Dudgeon Bogg £87.2.7 £87.2.7 John Rhind, writer £87.2.7
Part of Restalrig £28.9.1 £28.9.1 John Fletcher £28.9.1
Wester Fishwives Park £79.13.2 £79.13.2 The Marquis of Abercorn, stated afterwards,
= 12 acres and 11 fals of Restalrig £146.1.4 £146.1.4 Alexander Duncan, W.S. [Writer to the Signet] £146.1.4
Per decreet, April 30. 1813, £618.14.0
Also parts of Restalrig and Coatfield, &c.
John Mellis, flesher £55.0.0 £55.0.0 Mr Scott of Northfield £55.0.0
William Telfer, farmer £19.0.0 £19.0.0 James Wright, Restalrig £19.0.0
Alexander Robertson, writer, part of Parson's Knows £131.0.0 £131.0.0 Mr G. Mitchell
For Lord Elliock £90.0.0 £90.0.0 Mr G. Mitchell stated afterwards
Agrees £913.14.0
Heirs of Margaret Jamieson £72.10.0
Divided thus, -
3 old computed acres of Coatfield and Restalrig, the Earl of Moray £25.3.10 £25.3.10 The Earl of Moray. Vide as before noted £25.3.10
R. 5A. 1R. 30F. for remainder £47.6.2 £47.6.2 Trinity Hospital, Edinburgh £47.6.2
Agrees £72.10.0 £3488.5.7
Wants to complete the cumulo, as before stated £11.9.6
£3499.15.1
South Leith, carried forward £3032.3.11

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Rectified Valuation Roll 1814 Continued.

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Rectified Valuation Roll 1814 Continued.

[X The Earl of Moray - note] For Division of Valued Rent Lochend - See Appendix p [page] 20.
[X Restalrig - note] For Division of V.R. [Valued Rent] Restalrig - See Appendix p [page] 22.

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