Film 1066606
Parish of Shotts, 1819 - 1831, various moneys
Page 1
(Date) 
1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poors Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth 
Money 
Proclamation
 of Banns
Janry 1
To Mrs. Margt. Meek Mrs. Anderson 
Glasgow aged 59
 
"-13-"
 
"        2
To David Gray & Margt. Smart
 
 
"-2-6
"        "
To John Chalmers & Jane Cleland
 
 
"-2-6
"        5
To James Taylor Earlshill  
 
"-5-"
 
"        6
To John Inglis Hairhead Ba - aged 87
 
"-13-"
 
"        "
To Elisabeth Hamilton, Newarthill
 
"-10-"
 
"        8
To James Findlay, Slamaunder
 
"-6-8
 
"       16
To Wm. Hendry & Janet Wardrobe
 
 
"-2-6
"       "
To Wm. Dalziel & Lillias S. Burns
 
 
"-2-6
"       19
To Mary Dick, Bogend
 
"-10-"
 
"       20
To Agnes Chalmers, Sallysburgh
 
"-10-"
 
The eleven preceding entries are extracted from the Register in the Custody of the Registrar General, in terms of the Acts 17 & 18 cap 80 @ 23 & 24 Vict Cap 85
W P Dundas
Register General
 On these pages " is the division between pounds/shillings/pence. Cand.=Candlemas, Lams = Lammas
Page 2 
(Date) 
1819
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidental
 Poor
Cr. 
Paroch(ial) accts. 
 
Brought forward EE
17 " "
20 " "
3"4"8 1/2
Aug 3
By Thomas Webster part
 
"4"
 
"       "
By John Newlands full Cand 
 
"5"
 
"       "
B monthly Supplied poor
3"8"
 
 
"       9
By Margaret Rennie
 
"5"
 
"       "
By John Storrie P Jane Black
 
"3"
 
"       "
By Widow Mark part
 
"6"
 
"      16
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
"      23
By Janet Anderson
 
"1"6
 
Sepr 2
By Jane Chalmers Sepr
 
"6"
 
Sepr 3
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
Sepr 4
By Alexr. Dalziel till 
8th Current inclusive
 
2""
 
"       7
By Thomas Walker part
 
"4"
 
"       "
By monthly Supplied Poor
3"8"
 
 
"       "
By Isobel Cibbet Extra
 
"2"
 
"      16
By Lillie Mackie part
 
"1"
 
"      22
By Widow Shaw part 
 
"5"
 
"      27
By Margt. Lindsay  
 
"10"
 
"      30
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
Octr 5
By Jane Chalmers
 
"6"
 
"       "
By Isobel Cibet Extra
 
"2"
 
"       "
By Monthly Supplied poor
3"8"
 
 
(totals)
 
17"4"
25"3"6
3"4"8 1/2  
Page 3
(Date) 1819/1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
 Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
 
Brought forwd. E E
13"3"4
21"17"8
3"5"
Janry 17
To Robert Carrick Esqr. Cand.
"15"4
 
 
"         "
To Do" Do" Lammas
"15"4
 
 
"        18
John Meek Esqr. Candlemas
"13"1 1/2
 
 
"         "
To Do" Do for Lammas 
"13"1 1/2
 
 
"        22
To Robert Walker Esqr. Candl.
"7"7
 
 
"          22
To Ditto Do for Lammas
"7"7
 
 
"        "
To Dr. Marshall Candlemas
"4"7
 
 
"        "
To Do" Do" for Lammas
"4"7
 
 
"        "
To Mr. Thos. Marshall Cands 
"4"6
 
 
"        "
To Do Do for Lammas
"4"6
 
 
"       25
To Wm. Smith Bentfoot Cands
"2"9
 
 
"        "
To Wm. Smith do Lammas
"2"9
 
 
"       31
To James Russell Longacre Cands
"4"4
 
 
"        "
Do" Do" for Lammas
"4"4
 
 
Feby 6
To South Linridge Jas Baxter(?) Cands 
"4"4
 
 
"       "
To Do" Do for Lammas
"4"4
 
 
"       "
To Mr. Jas. Wyllie Candl.
"2"3
 
 
"       "
To Do" Do Do for Lams
"2"3
 
 
Janry 31
To Miss Waddell Candlemas
"14"8
 
 
"        "
To Miss Waddell Lammas
"14"8
 
 
Feby 15
To Archd. Shearer Lammas
"4"4
 
 
"         "
To John Chalmers Cands Lams
"2"2
 
 
(totals)
 
50"16"9 1/2
21"17"8
3"5"
Page 3
(Date) 
1819
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidental
 Poor
Cr. Paroch(ial)
 accts. 
 
Brought ford. E E
27"4"
25"3"6
3"4"8 1/2
Octr. 9 
By Margt Russell in part
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Isobel Cibbets grave
 
"2"
 
"       11
By Margt. Black in part
 
"10"
 
"        "
By Janet Steele in part
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
"        "
By Circular Letters for 
April 23d Apr & 27 July
 
 
"13"
"       18
By Isobel Cibbets Coffin p
 
"15"
 
"       19
By Margt. Rennie p DM
 
"5"
 
"       20
By John Storrie, part
 
"5"
 
"       23
By Elisabeth Ballantyne
 
"5"
 
"       "
By Lillie Mackie part
 
"1"
 
Novr. 2
By Jane Chalmers Novr
 
"6"
 
"         "
By John Newland part
 
"5"
 
"         3
By Thomas Webster part
 
"5"
 
"         4
By Lillie Mackie part
 
"1"
 
"        13
By Lillie Mackie part
 
"1"
 
"         "
By Alexr. Dalziel till the 
17th inclusive
 
2" "
 
"        19
By John Storrie in part
 
"5"
 
"        26
By McCullum a Traveller in want
 
"1"
 
"         "
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
Novr. 7
By Monthly Supplied poor
3"
 
 
"        8
By Elisabeth Ballantyne
 
"7"
 
"        "
By Jane Chalmers Decr
 
"6"
 
"        "
By Lillie Mackie part
 
"1"
 
"        9
By Janet Brownlee
 
"10"
 
"        "
By Widow Shaw
 
1" "
 
"        "
By Margt. Russell in full
 
"7"6
 
"        "
By Janet Steell do
 
"8"6
 
"        "
By Wm. Hutton & family Pass
 
"1"6
 
(totals)
 
30"4"
34"4"
3"17"8 1/2
Page 4
(Date) 
1819/1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
 Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
 
Brought forwd. E E
50"16"9
9"17"8
3"5"
Feby 25
To James Letham Cands
"2"4
 
 
"        "
To do  do  Lammas
"2"4
 
 
Mar 6
To Buniehill Candlemas 
"1"10
 
 
"      "
To do  do  Lammas
"1"10
 
 
"     16
To Wm. Montgomerie full
"3"4
 
 
"     25
To John Clyde in Tersie of Cand.
" " 8 1/2
 
 
"     "
To do  do  for Lammas
" " 8 1/2
 
 
1819 Sept 24
To James Orr of Forestdyke Cand.
" " 11 3/4
 
 
"
To do  do  for Lammas
" " 11 3/4
 
 
1820 Apr 1
To John Russell Rosshall Cand.  
"1"1
 
 
"          "
To do  do  of do for Lams.
"1"1
 
 
"          3
To Dowager Lady Tophichen
6"8"
 
 
"         8
To Molyneux Dalrymple Esq.
"13"8 1/2
 
 
"         10
To Brakenknow  Candlemas
"1"1
 
 
"         "
To Ditto for Lammas
"1"1
 
 
May 8
To Wm. Higgins for Lammas
"1"8
 
 
 
(all scratched out)
 
 
 
June 3
To Mr. Steell of Balleside
"5"6
 
 
June 12 
To Bowhousebog, Lammas
"13"5
 
 
"       "
To Auchenlee John Neilson do
"4"2
 
 
"       27
To Laird Cleland Lammas
"2"4
 
 
"        "
To David Black of New Miln Cand. 
"1"6
 
 
"       "        
To David Black of Do Lam.
"1"6
 
 
July 10
To Blackhill for Lammas
" " 7
 
 
"       "
To James Morton Southlinnge Cand.
"2"2
 
 
"       "
To do  do  for Lammas of 1819
"2"2
 
 
(total)
 
56"12"10
9"17"8
3"5
Page 4
(Date) 
1819
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidental
 Poor
Cr. Paroch(ial)
 accts. 
 
By Brought forward E E
30"4"
34"4"
3"17"8 1/2
Decr 4
By Marion Prentice full
 
"8"
 
"        "
By Margt. Lindsay in full
 
"10"
 
"        "
By Widow Kirkwood P O
 
"3"6
 
"       11
By Widow Mark in part
 
"6"
 
"       15
By Margt. Black in full
 
"10"
 
"        7
By Monthly Supplied Poor
3" "
 
 
"       12
By Traveller in distress Byr There
 
" " 6
 
"       20
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
"        "
By Widow Shaw farther  
 
"2"6
 
"       24
By Jane Brownlee P J W
 
"7"6
 
"      25
By Alexr. Dalziel to acct.
 
1"4"
 
"       26
By Thomas Webster in full
 
"4"6
 
"       31
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
1820 
Jany. 4
By Jane Chalmers full
 
"6"
 
"        "
By Robt. Hamilton for Alexr. 
Dalziels Had ?
 
1 " "
 
"         "
By Monthly Supplied Poor
3 " "
 
 
"         "
By John Newlands
 
" 7 "
 
"         5
By Traveller Glasgow Pass
 
" " 6
 
"         6
By Robert Lindsay part Per J P
 
" 5 "
 
"         "
By Thomas Lowden in full paid do
 
" 5 "
 
"        11
By Widow Shaw in full
 
" 2 " 6
 
"         "
By Elisath Ballantyne in full
 
" " 6
 
(total)
 
36 " 4 "
41 " 4 " 
3 " 17 " 8 1/2
Page 5
(Date) 1819/1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
 
Brought forwd. E E
54"12"10
21"17"8
3"5"
July 27
To Starrshaw Lammas 1819
"2"6 1/2
 
 
Augt 7
To Samuel Shanks Candlemas
"2"9
 
 
"        "
To Samuel Shanks Lammas
"2"9
 
 
Decr. 1
To The Rt Hon Lord Belhaven Candlemas
"3"10
 
 
"        "
To Do  Do  for Lammas
"3"10
 
 
"        7
To Wm. Paterson Candle and Lammas
"  "  11
 
 
"        "
To John Forbes Aikman for Lammas
"8"4
 
 
1821
Janry. 27
To John Haddow of Woodhead Cand. 
" " 7 1/2
 
 
"         "
To Do  Do  for Lammas
" " 4 1/2
 
 
"         29
To George Kerr for Candlemas
" " 11 1/2
 
 
"         "
To George Kerr for Lammas 
" " 11 1/2 
 
 
Feby. 5
To John Roxburgh Esq. Cand.
"4"4
 
 
"        "
To Do  Do  for Lammas
"4"4
 
 
July 30 
To Geor. Mr. Nisbett Esqr For Candlemas
"12"9
 
 
"       "
To Ditto for Lammas
"12"9
 
 
Sepr. 7
To North Linridge Peatpots for Lammas
"7"8
 
 
"       25
To Mr. Forrest South Hirst
" "9 1/2
 
 
Octr. 4
To Dr Wm. Clark Candlemas
"8"10
 
 
"        "
To Do Do for Lammas
"8"10
 
 
Novr. 30
To Mr. Walker of Rosshall
" " 5
 
 
"         "
To Ditto for Lammas
" " 8
 
 
Decr. 11
To Sir Jas Stewart Lams.
4"4"2
 
 
(total)
 
61"6"6 1/2
 
 
Page 5
(Date) 1819/1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidental
 Poor
Cr. Parochl.
 accts. 
 
By Brought forwd. E E
36"4"
41"4"
3"17"8 1/2
Janry. 12
By Margt Binnings Coffin
 
"14"
 
"          "
By Margt. Binnings Grave
 
"2"
 
"          "
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
"         14
By Robt. Lindsay Cands In full 
 
"5"
 
"         18
By John Storrie full
 
"7"
 
"          "
By Do P Dr Marshall's Line
 
"2"6
 
"         20
By Widow Cowan per Line
 
"2"
 
"          "
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
"         21
By Margt. Baillies Weans
 
"8"
 
"          "
By James McCallum's family
 
"2"6
 
"         22
By Widow Mark in full of do
 
"4"
 
"         24
By Janet Kirkwood for Winding
 
"3"
 
"          "
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
"         25
By Janet Kirkwoods Coffin
 
"13"
 
"          "
By Janet Kirkwoods grave
 
"2"
 
"         29
By John Newlands full
 
"5"
 
"         30
By Lillie Mackie
 
"1"
 
Feby. 1
By Thos. Lowden full
 
"5"
 
"         "
By Monthly Supplied poor
2"14"
 
 
Mar 11
By Alexr Dalziel full
 
1" "
 
"       "
By Wm. Barr Schooling 1819
 
"3"
 
"       "
By James Barr do do
 
"4"
 
"       "
By John Wilson do
 
"7"
 
"       "
By Agnes Shaw do  do
 
"4"2
 
"       "
By Stationary allowed
 
 
"5"
(total)
 
38"18
43"17"2
4"2"2 1/2
Page 6
Samuel Meuros Treasurer of the Poor Funds Dr w Infra
 
(Date) 
1819/1821
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
 Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
 
Brought forwd. E E
61"6"6 1/2
20"17"8
3"5"
Decr 22
To Willm. Wyllie of Treesbank Candlemas 1819
"2"3
 
 
 
Do do do for Lammas 1819
"2"3
 
 
1822
Feby. 9
To Mr. Inglis Cand. & Lammas 1819
"5"2
 
 
"        15
To Mr. Govan Cand. & Lammas 1819
"18"4
 
 
"        26
To Wester Calderhead Candlemas
"7"10 1/2
 
 
"         "
To do do for Lammas
"7"10 1/2 
 
 
Novr. 1
To Blair denhill WCK
"2"9
 
 
1834
Feby 10
To Dewshill Cands &Lammas
"3"6
 
 
"       19
To John Sawers for Candlemas
"1"
 
 
"        "
To Ditto do for Lammas
"1"
 
 
Decr 11
To Thomas Clark p Mr. Govan
"7"4
 
 
1833
Janry 8
To Jas. Marshall Esq Cand. & Lammas
"9"
 
 
Feby 28
To Gavin Paterson Cand. & Lammas
"3"9
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Page 6
Samuel Meuros Treasurer of the Poor Funds Cr at Infra
 
(Date)
 1819/1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidental Poor
Cr. Parochl.
 accts. 
 
Brought forwd. E E
28"18
45"17"2
4"2"8 1/2 
 
By Collecting Lammas Assesst.
1"11"6
 
 
 
By Heritors Session desk 1819 
 
 
2"2"
 
By stampt Receipts
 
 
"1"6
Jun 12
By Mary Rennie in full 1819
 
"10"
 
"     27
By Bellmans Salary from Whtsy 
1819 till Mart 1819 
 
 
1" "
 
By collecting Candlemas assessments
1"11"6
 
 
 
By ? ?
42"2"
46"7"2
7"?"2 1/2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Page7
By Samueal Meuros Collector of the Poor Funds
 
(Date) 1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
 Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
Feby 1
To Mr. James Wyllie of 
Blairmuckhole
2"3"
 
 
"        2
To Gavin Smellie a Child 
Carseburn
 
"1"10
 
"        8
To Margt. Brown Sallysburgh
 
"10"
 
"       10 
To Wm. Cowan a Child Omoa Wks
 
"1"10
 
"        "
To His Grace the Duke of 
Hamilton
3"8"2
 
 
"       13
To Wm. Thomson & Christian Cleland
 
 
"2"6
"        "
To John Hotson & Elisath 
McDonald Shotts Wks
 
 
"2"6
"       15
To John Gillies Harthill
 
"1"10
 
"      17
To John Chalmers Cand. 
"1"
 
 
"       27
To Jas. Smith & Margt. Douglas
 
 
"2"6
Mar 2
To Mary Jack a Child
 
"1"10
 
"       5
To Wm. Cook & Janet Paterson
 
 
"2"6
"       6
To Birniehill Candlemas
"1"10
 
 
"       9
To Wm. Wilson Spring wells 
 
"13"
 
"       "
To Margt. Binning Effects
"18"11
 
 
"      16
To Wm. Mongomerie Bogend
"3"4
 
 
"      18
To Miss Jean Waddell of pa? Moffat 
 
'13"
 
"      24
To Wm. Turner Cult aged 82
 
"13"
 
"      25
To John Clyde Tersie Cand
" " 8 1/2
 
 
"       "
To Mr. Orr of Forest burn
"5"10
 
 
"       "
To Mr. Orr of Forest dyke
"1"
 
 
"     28
To James Kennedy from Glasgow 
Died at Rexton Know
 
"10"
 
Apr. 1
To John Russell of Rosshall 
"1"1
 
 
"       3
To Dowager Lady Torphichen Cand.
"2"8
 
 
"       "
To Interest of Mitchells fund 
From 12th Feby 1819 till 12th Feby 
1820 Sir Wm. Forbes
20 " "
 
 
"        5 
To James Dickson Thiltairie
 
"13"
 
(total)
 
26"27"7 1/3
"19"4
"10"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Page 7
By Samuel Meuros Collector of the Poor Funds
 
(Date) 
1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Cr. Monthly 
Supplied Poor
Cr. Incidenta
l Poor
Cr. Parochl
. accts. 
Feby. 1
By Jane Chalmers Feby Month   
 
"6"
 
"         "
By Janet Steell Sallysburgh
 
"5"
 
"         "
By Thomas Webster Omoa Works
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Margt. Black Shotts
 
"5"
 
"         "
By Thomas Russell Bellman
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Widow Kirkwood not of Shotts
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Widow Cowan Knownoble  
 
"4"
 
"        "
By Mary Elder there
 
"2"6
 
"        "
By Margt. Clark not of Shotts
 
"2"6
 
"       "
By Jane Chalmers farther
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Niel McCallum Burn
 
"2"6
 
"        "
By James McCallum there
 
"2"6
 
"        "
By Alexr. Currans
 
"2"6
 
"        "
By (blank) Russell Cross 
gates per Mr Proudfoot
 
"1"6
 
"        "
By Alexr. Greenhorn 
 
"10"
 
"        7
By John Storrie p his Wife
 
"2"
 
"        9
By Margt. Gardner p Jno. Fleming
 
"5"
 
"        "
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
"       11
By John Craig in full of 15/
 
"15"
 
"        "
By a Traveller in distress
 
" " 6
 
"       12
By James McCallum's family
 
"5"
 
"       14
By a Travellar in distress
 
" " 6
 
"       17
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
"       22
By Margt. Gardner farther
 
"2"6
 
"       23
By Thomas Russell Bellman
 
"3"
 
"       "
By Lillie Mackie in part
 
"1"
 
"       28
By Robert Scott in part
 
"2"6
 
Mar 1
By Widow Kirkwood full
 
"5"
 
"       "
By Elisabeth Ballantyne
 
"2"6
 
(total)
 
 
5"10"6
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Page 8
Samuel Meuros Treasurer of the Poor Funds vizt
 
(Date) 1820
(Name/s, &/or place)
Poor Rates &
 Interest
Mortcloth
 Money
Proclamation
 of Banns
 
Brought forwd. E E 
26"12"11
3"19"4
"10"
Apl. 8
To Molyneux Dalrymple Esq. 
"13"8 1/2
 
 
"       "
To Arthur McLeans Child
 
"1"10
 
"      10
To Brakenknow 
"1"1
 
 
"       12
To Margt. Baird Harthill Poor
 
"5"
 
"      13
To Widow Robertson Terviston Poor
 
"4"
 
"      "
To Wm. Taylors Child George
 
" " 10
 
"      16
To John Colligan &Margt Kirk in readelar? 
 
 
"2"6
"      24
To Mrs. Patrick Waddell Broomfield
 
"13"
 
"      25
To James Kerr Forest Lands
 
"10"
 
May 3
To Thos. Smith Daughter of Child Omoa
 
"1"10
 
"       4
To James Crawfords Child 
 
"1"10
 
"       8
To Wm. Higgins of Backomoss
"1"8
 
 
"       13
To Alexr. Robert Pollockshill aged 72
 
"10"
 
"      14
To Jas. Patersson & Cath. Gilmour Paisley
 
 
"2"6
"      16
To Janet Russell Stane
 
"13"
 
"      20
To Isobel Walker Airdrie
 
"1"10