82 Communion Tokens. 



Dumfries— continued. 



border. Reverse, plain. Rude oct. 14. Brook 317 

 (eri'or). 



Rev. Robert Patoun, A.M., 1715-1738, married the 

 daughter of Bailie James Muirhead, of Dumfries. 

 By his third wife he had a family of ten, of whom two 

 were ministers and two became ministers' wives. 



102. E.G. No. 2. DF / 1733 with line between. Thick 



border. Reverse, plain. Rude oct. 14. 



In the Kirk-Session's account entered in the Records 

 at date June 28, 1733, is to be found the following 

 item: — 



"To making new tokens 00 05 00." 



So far as we have been able to discover this is the 

 solitary reference in the Dumfries Kirk-Session 

 Records to the making of tokens or to their cost. 



103. E.G. No. 3. DFS / 1743 with line between. Thick 



border. Reverse, plain. Rude oct. 14. 



104. E.G. No. 4. Type I. DF / 1751 with line between. 



Rude letters, thin border. Reverse, plain. Almost 

 s. 12. 



105. E.G. No. 5. Type II. DF / 1751 with line between. 



Letters more ornate. Thin border. Reverse, plain. 

 Almost s. 12. 



106. E.G. No. 6. TYPE III. D F / 1751, with gate mark 



between letters, shaped like communion cup. Line 

 between letters and date. Border. Reverse, plain. 

 Almost s. 12. 



Rev. Robert Wight, A.M., 1732-1764, was ordained 

 minister of the Presbyterian Church at Brampton, 

 Cumberland, in 1712. Inducted to Torthorwald 

 Parish in 1724, he remained there one year, and was 

 recalled to Brampton. From here he came to St. 

 Michael's as colleague and successor to Mr Patoun. 

 He was the son-in-law of the Rev. Alexander 

 Robesone, of Tinwald, and his son was Dr William 

 Wight, Professor of Divinity in Glasgow University. 



