320 Dumfries Treasurers* Accounts. 



More the great custome of this burgh 



was sett in anno 1637 to the said Jon 



Jonsoune for the soume of 1460 merkis 



More for the impost sett to Robert 



Andersone for 1 400 merkis 



The mils to James Hairstanes for ii95 merkis 



Summa 4055 merkis. 

 More for the year of God 1638 — 

 The great custome was sett to Jhone 



Jhonestone merchand for 1542 merkis 



The impost sett to Johne Rome of Dal- 



suintoun for the sum of -375 merkis 



The mills was sett to Roger Kirkpatrik 



bailzie for the sum of 1205 merkis 



Summa extends to 4122 merkis. 

 Of the qlk presand year 1638 I am to 



be charged for thrie quarters payment 



extending to 3091 merkis 6s 8d 



The qlk presand tuo full yeares charge 



extends to 8191 merkis 6s 8d 



litem ffourtie dollars recaved be him frae 



Thomas Makburnie 



Item the townes rentall tua yeerls ilk yeir 



twa hundred merkis 400 merkis 



[Summa] 8753 merkis 6s 8d. 



fol. 2] 



The compt of the depursements of William Makgowne 



TOUNES THESAURER ANNO 1 637. 



Imprimis vpon the electioune day to the 



minstrels 12s 



More vpon the samen day to the officers ;^i 4s 



More vpon the next day, efter the electioune 

 for ane dinner to the magistrates and honest 

 men of the toune in Agnes Richerson's £i'^'^ t6s 



More vpon the sonday efter the electioune with 



1 These two last items and the final "summa" are in a dif- 

 ferent handwriting. 



