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Samuel Meurs Treasurer of the Poors Funds of the Parish of Bertram Shotts  vizt

 

 

1825

 

Poor Rates & Interest fund

Mortcloth Money

Proclamation of Banns

 

Brought forwd E E

10"7"10 3/4

9"7"10

"15"

May 21

To Capt Aikman for Sa? Lan?

"8"4

 

 

"        27

To Mr Orr for 6/8 of Forest Burn

"5"10

 

 

"         "

To James Orr for Forest dyke

"1"

 

 

"         "

To Mrs Higgins of Backomoss

"1"8

 

 

"         "

To Agnes Orr Budds aged 67 apoplexy

 

"13"

 

"         29

To Hugh McGill in this Parish & Ann Summerville High Church Parish of Paisley

 

 

"2"6

June 2

To James Coates Shotts Iron Wks Inflamation aged 60

 

"10"

 

"        4

To Agnes Russell Caplee Spouse of Robt Auld Aged 45 

 

"6"8

 

"        12

To George Bishop in the Parish of Whitburn and Mary Graham in this Parish

 

 

"2"6

"        16

To Wm Clark aged 8 years Son of Willm Clark Mid North Fever

 

"5"

 

"         18

To John Cuthbertson Shotts Wks aged 64 years - Gravel ?

 

"6"8

 

"          21

To Hugh Montgomerie Hugh Bann 50

 

"6"8

 

"         20

To Mr Wm Wyllie Tree Bank

"2"3

 

 

"         28

To Mr Steell of South Shaws

"5"6

 

 

"          "

To Mr Wm Steell of Liquo Cand

"4"6

 

 

"          "

To Dr Wm Clark of Wesr Moffat Do

"8"10

 

 

"          " 

To Ditto for Gartness Do

"1"2 1/2

 

 

"          29

To James Orr Esqr of Forest burn aged 80 years My friend SM (last 3 words underlined)

 

"13"

 

July 4

To Bunichill for Candlemas

"1"10

 

 

"       11

To Widow Noble Shotts Wks aged 75

 

"6"8

 

"       14

To John Murie Shotts Works aged

 

"5"

 

"        "

To Alexr Muir Do aged 8 yrs perished

 

"5"

 

"        15

To Robt Jack Newarthill aged 84

 

"6"8

 

(totals)

 

12"8"10 1/4

13"12"2

1 " "

           

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Samuel Meur Treasurer of  the Poors of Bertram Shotts vizt 

 

(Date) 1825

 

Cr. Monthly Supplied Poor

Cr. Incidental Poor

Cr. Parochl. Accts

 

By Brought forwd E E

7"1"

15"8"3

1"3"6

June 7

By Monthly Supplied Poor

2"7"

 

 

"       "

By Agnes Baillie Widow Craig

 

"3"

 

"       15

By Lillie Mackie part

 

" " 6

 

"      18

By Widow Cuthbertson Disct

 

"3"

 

"       23

By Alexr Dalziel per his grand daughter

 

1"19"

 

"       27

By Agnes Baillie Widow Craig full

 

"3"

 

"       30

By Robert Scott p Robt Weir full

 

"5"

 

July 2

By Lillie Mackie in part

 

" " 6

 

"       "

By Margt Clark Ex Gratia

 

" " 6

 

"       6

By Margt Smarts Coffin

 

"13"6

 

"       5

By Monthly Supplied Poor

2 " " 6

 

 

"       15

By John Dunn p Mr ?

 

"3"

 

"       18

By John Storrie in full of

 

"6"

 

"       "

By Widow Mark in full of 6/

 

"3"

 

"       "

By Lillie Mackie in part

 

" " 6

 

"       27

By Lillie Mackie now & formerly

 

"1"

 

"        28

By Alexr Dalziel p grand daughter

 

1"10"

 

"       29

By Margt Black in full

 

"3"

 

Augt 2

By Widow Dugald in part of 20/

 

"10

 

"        "

By Mary Elder p Laird Cleland

 

"5"

 

"       "

By Monthly Supplied Poor

2"5"

 

 

"       5

By Thos Webster in full for Candlemas

 

"10"

 

"        "

By Alexr Dalziel ? ? all not ?

 

"10"

 

"       10

By Walter McQueens Daugr dead aged 91 yrs

 

"2"6

 

"       11

By Lillie Mackie

 

" " 6

 

"       19

By Margt Clark Ex Gratia

 

" " 6

 

"       20

By Jas Hamilton family Holytown Ex Gratia

 

"6"8

 

"       24

By Lillie Mackie  

 

" " 6

 

Septr 8

By Lillie Mackie in part

 

" " 6

 

"        19

By Walter McQueens Daughter in full

 

" " 6

 

           

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Samuel Meuros Treasurer of the Poor Funds of Bertram Shotts 

 

 

1825

 

Poor Rates & Interest fund

Mortcloth Money

Proclamation of Banns

 

Brought forwd E E

12"8"10 1/4

13"12"2

1 " "

July 18

To Jas Latham Muirhouse aged 65

 

"10"

 

"       17

To Thos Orr Junr & Cath Russell both in this Parish

 

 

"2"6

"       22

To Andrew Maiters 3 1/2 years Bowel hives Bothie

 

"4"6

 

"       24

To Robt Black & Helen Livingston

 

 

"2"6

 

To David C Buchanan Esqr for Candlemas

2"3"8

 

 

Augt 14

To Robt Affleck in the Parish of New Abbey & Agnes Shaw in this Parish

 

 

"2"6

"         19

To Dowager Lady Torphichen for Cands

2"8"

 

 

"          "

To Ditto for Lammas

2"8"

 

 

"          20

To James Hamilton Holytown aged 45

 

"6"8

 

"          22