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The following people  paid tax on working horses in September 1797.  The first number indicates the number of horses on the farm, some of which will be foals. The second number indicates the number of horses actually working.

I have left the spelling as it shown on the tax records.

George Brown, Wynfield, 13, 12
John Hoggarth, Hiltonhill, 16, 16
John Herriot, Whitsome, 2, 2
Thomas Harrigad, Whitsome, 13, 10
John Roughead, Ravelaw, 13, 10
William Mason, Whitsome Vaults, 12, 6
Thomas Jaffray, West Laws, 12, 12
Joshua Tait, Langrigg, 7, 4
George Renton, Dykethead, 8, 8
John Logan, Jardinefield, 6, 6
John Cunningham, Whitsome, 2, 2
William Glen, Whitsome, 2, 2
David Jaffray, Whitsome, 2 ,2
John Kinleyside, Whitsome, 1, 1
Robert Dickson merchant, Whitsome, 2, 2
James Aitchison, Moorhouse, 2, 2
Geo. Blair, Mireside, 3, 3
Geo. Purves, Mireside, 1, 1
John Brown, Whitsome, 1, 1
William Landells, West Newton, 6, 6