1813-1815

Jany 2

To Rt Honl Lord Douglas

1”14”3

“

To Estate of Gartness

“15”11 ½

(totals)

39”13”7 ¼

11”12”5

1 “ “

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1812	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochial Accompts
May	Brought forwd E E	9”19”6	9”11”8	1”3”
“ 15	By Agnes Buchanans Grave		“2”
“ 16	By Agnes Buchanans Coffin		“16”
“ 20	By Janet Thomson in full		“10”
“ 26	By Jane Chalmers per Order		“2”6
June 1	By Janet Brownlee in full		“7”
“ 2	By Janet King in part		“5”
“	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”5”2
“ 4	By New Lock for Kirk door			“7”
“ 8	By Mary Duncan in distress		“5”
“ 20	By Mary Duncan in distress		“3”
July 13	By Janet King in full		“5”
“ 7	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”2”6
“	By Mitchells fund Receipt and transmitting			“1”2 ½
“	By Collecting Candlemas Assesst	1”11”6
(totals)		17”18”8	12”7”2	1”11”2 ½

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(Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1813	(Name/s, &/or place)	Poors rates & Interest of Fund	Mort Cloth Money	Proclamation Money
Janry	Brought forward E E	39”13”7 ¼	11”12”5	1 “ “
“ 1	To Mrs Gore Shotts Works		“6”8
“ 4	To Mr James Neilson Auchenlee	“5”2 ¾
“	To Mr Wm Thomson Helketburn	“1”10 ½
“	To Mrs Thomson Woodhead	“ “ 8 ¾
“ 5	To Messrs Wyllies of Blairmuckhole	“5”7 ½
“	To Cosmo Falconer Esqr	“13”9
“ 6	To Archd Shearer in full	“5”5
“	To Mrs Russell Rosshall	“1”4 ½
“ 8	To John Sawers Parkfoot	“ “ 5
“	To John Chalmers of Windyedge	“1”3
“ 9	To Mr Steell of Bellside	“6”10 ½
“	To Mr James Walker of Rosshall	“ “ 6 ½
“ 12	To Mr James Walker of Rosshall		“13”
(totals)		41”16”8 ¼	12”12”	1 “ “

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1812	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochl Accts
	Brought forward E E	17”18”8	12”7”2	1”11”2 ½
Augt 5	By Mary Duncan in part of 32/		“6”
“ 6	By John Bryce in part of 28/		“5”
“	By Warning Janet Steell 31^st March			“2”
“ 4	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”6”6
“ 11	By Isobel Sibbet Bonhar		“5”
“ 13	By Mary Duncan in part		“2”6
“ 16	By Janet Thornton in part p Mr Wilson		“5”
“ 17	By Margaret Baillie in part		“5”
“	By John Bryce in part		“5”
“ 18	By Alexr Hamilton in part		“5”
“ 20	By Janet Thomson in part		“5”
“ 24	By Janet Buchanan part		“5”
“ 28	By Widow Blackwood		“4”
Septr 1	By Mary Duncan in part		“7”
“	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”6”6
(totals)		24”11”8	15”6”6	1”13”2 ½

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(Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1813	(Name/s, &/or place)	Poors rates & Interest of Fund	Mort Cloth Money	Proclamation Money
“	Brought forwd E E	41”16”8 ¼	12”12”1	1 “ “
Jany 17	To Jas Pennycuik & Margt Barr			“2”6
“	To Eben Taylor & Marion Shanks			“2”6
“ 18	To Wester Calderhead full	“9”10 ½
“ 23	To Mr Smith of Blairmuckhill	“7”6
“ 24	To Hugh Cowan & Isobella Danks			“2”6
“ 25	To John Gillon Coalier		“6”8
“	To Mr Wm Higgins Backomoss	“2”1
“	To John Clyde Jersie	“ “ 10 ¾
“ 27	To Robert Wilson North Shaw	“3”5 ½
“ 28	To Mr Jas Hamilton for Southlinridge	“5”5
“	To Wm Montgomery Bogend	“4”2
“	To Dr Wm Clark of Wester Moffat	“11”0 ½
“	To Patrick Waddell Esqr	“2”8 ½
“ 29	Muiriohall Geo Kerr	“1”2
(totals)		44”5”0	12”18”9	1”7”6

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1812	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochl Accts
Septr	Brought forwd E E	24”11”8	15”6”8	1”13”2 ½
“ 1	By two Soldiers Wives		“1”
“	By Marion Prentice part		“5”
“ 4	By Jane Brownlee Fortissat		“4”
“ 6	By Janet King Foulburn		“5”
“ 6	By Janet Thornton in part		“5”
“ 7	By Margaret Lindsay part		“5”
“ 10	By Bellmans Shoes Comman p 1812			“9”
“ 12	By Janet Martin in part		“5”
“	By 2 Soldiers Wives with pass		“2”
“ 20	By Soldiers Wife & 2 Children		“1”6
“ 21	By Mary Duncan on part		“5”
“ 22	By Alexr Hamilton part		“5”
“ 28	By Margt Baillie per R Weir		“12”
“ 29	By Marion Prentice full		“5”
	Summed up E E	24”11”8	18”7”2	2”2”2 ½

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(Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1813	(Name/s, &/or place)	Poor rates & Interest of Fund	Mort Cloth Money	Proclamation Money
Jany 29	Brought forwd	44”5”0	12”18”9	1”7”6
“	To John Shaws Lay Nisbets Child		“1”10
“ 31	To Andrew Goldies Child		“1”10
Feby 1	To Mr Marshall	“5”7 ½
“	To Dr Marshall of Sandyford	“5”9
“ 2	To Capt Aikman	“10”5
“	To Mr Cumming	“4”9
Jany 31	To Robert Prentice & Agnes Pettigrew			“2”6
Feby 1	To John Roxborough Esqr	“5”5
“	To Forrestdyke	“1”3
“ 2	To Balance at Settling Candlemas 1812	8”19”9 ½
“	To Clear proceeds of Gavin Russells Effects	1”11”8 ½
(totals)		56”9”8 ½	13”2”9	1”10”

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1812	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochl Accts
	Brought forwd E E	24”11”8	18”7”2	2”2”2 ½
Octr 3	By Janet Thomson in full		“5”
“ 4	By Janet King in full		“5”
“ 6	By Soldiers Wife & Child		“2”0
“ 8	By Soldiers Wife & 2 Childn		“1”6
“	By Magdalene Stirling		“6”
“ 6	By Monthly Supplied Poor	3”6”6
“ 14	By Mary Duncan in part		“7”
Novr 3	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”6”6
“ 4	By Jane Baird full		“8”
“ 11	By Janet Brownlee full		“3”
“	By Margt Baillie in full		“3”
“ 18	By Mary Duncan in full of 32/		“4”6
“ 19	By Margaret Lindsay		“5”
“	By Agnes Main in Augt		“5”
“ 29	By Margt Russell p order		“5”
Decr 1	By Margt Jarvie Hurst		“6”8
“ 4	By Janet Martin in part		“5”
“ 1	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”6”6
(totals)		34”11”2	22”2”10	2”2”2 ½

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(Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1813	(Name/s, &/or place)	Poor rates & Interest & c	Mort Cloth Money	Proclamation Money
Feby	Brought forwd E E	56”9”8 ½	13”2”9	1”10”
“ 2	To James Russell Blairdenhill	“1”9 ½
“	To Mr Wm Cleland of Knownoble	“2”11
“	To Mr James Orr of Forrestburn	“7”3 ½
“	To Mr John Russell of Dewshills	“1”9 ½
“	To Mr Cumming of Crosshall	“4”9
March 9	To Longbyres Mr Jno Cleland	“5”2 ½
Apl 2	To Alexr Govan Esqr Lams	“11”5 ½
“ 6	To Lord Torphichen do	3 “ “
“ 7	To Mr Dalrymples Creditors	“9”6
May 28	To Bowhousebogue	“16”9 ½
June 1	To Rt Honl Lord Armadale	“9”4 ½
July 30	To James Russell of Longacre	“5”5
Decr 22	To Ritchie Letham	“2”11
	To Jas Morton South Linrige	“2”8 ½
(totals)		63”11”7 ½	13”2”9	1”10”

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1812	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochl Accts
Decr	Brought forwd E E	34”11”2	22”2”10	2”2”2 ½
“ 6	By Widow Thornton full		“2”
“ 7	By Alexr Hamilton in part		“5”
“ 9	By Margaret Rennie		“6”
“	By Janet Buchanan		“5”
“ 10	By Glass for repairs & c			“5”8
“ 16	By Mary Duncan		“6”
“ 28	By Alexr Hamilton full		“9”
1813 Jany 5	By Monthly Supplied poor	3”6”6
“ 7	By Janet Martin per Receipts		“6”
“ 8	By Thomas Lowden do		“12”
“ 9	By Agnes Main Hirst		“5”
“ 6	By John Bryce per his Daughters receipt		“6”8
“ 13	By Mary Duncan		“6”
“ 14	By a poor family with pass		“2”
“ 17	By Jane Chalmers p order		“4”
“ 24	By Janet Buchanan		“2”
“ 26	By Jean Brownlee full		“4”
“ 29	By Margt Lindsay full		“2”
“ 30	By John Bryce full		“3”4
(totals)		37”17”8	26”8”10	2”7”10 ½

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(Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

Assessments & c brought forwd	63”11”7 ½
Mort Cloth Money ditto	13”2”9
Proclamation ditto ditto	1”10”
Amount of fund E E 1812	78”4”4 ½
Deduct Expenditure 1812	77”17”6 ½
Balance in favour of the fund, See Minute of 2d Feby 1813 and for which the Treasurer charges himself Dr 29 Jany 1814	“6”10

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(Cr Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poors Funds)

(dates) 1813	(Name/s, &/or place)	Monthly Supplied Poor	Incidental Charity	Parochl Accts
Jany	Brought forwd E E	37”17”8	26”8”10	2”7”10 ½
	By Bellman’s Salary Marts 1812			1 “ “
Feby 2	By Collecting Lammas assesst	1”11”6
“	By Session and Heritors Clk 1812			2”2”
“	By Interest of Genl Hamiltons Donation			1 “ “
“	By Stationary Allowed 1812			“5”
“	By Stampt Receipts 8 imto			“1”8
“	By Betty Aikenhead 1811			“4”
“	BY Betty & Ann Boston 1812			“6”6
“	By Mary Barr Shottsburn			“2”8
“	By Thos Russells boy Wm			“2”10
“	By Monthly Supplied poor	Site hosted and managed by Forth Hosting, Edinburgh, Scotland www.forthhosting.co.uk