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Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 1710 - 1717

An Account of what Collections & Disbursments hath been in this Congregation (1704-1734) since Mr. Hendry Livingston become our Minister (in Ballynahinch). Who was Ordained Tuesday Aprill 25th 1704, by the Presbytry of Down.

Transcribed by Julian Armstrong.

For ease of search and typing, almost all the names below are shown in full, whereas some are abbreviated in the original.. JRA)

 

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Date Collections Disbursements Amount
1711 . . s=shillings
p= pence
£ = pounds
Sab. January 7th 2s 11p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . To Mr. Livingston for ye Publick Fund to the Synod 9s 6p
Sab. January 14th 2s 11p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
Sab. January 21st 1s 10p Disb. To a Disbanded Dragoon And his Wife 1s 10p
Sab. January 28 2s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . Poore Man 3p
Sab. February 4th 2s 1p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . Poor Man 1p
Sab. February 11th 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . For monthly Shillings last Presbytrie 2s
Sab. February 18th 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . Widow McCouine 8p
Sab. February 25th 12s 4p to Will Chambers 12s 4p
.   To ye Buriall of John McKee 2s
Sab. March 4th 2s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
.. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . To a poore Suplicant 2p
Sab. March 11th 3s 1p Disb. To Manus Caugherty for carrying a Dragoon & his Wife to Dromore 1s 4p
Sab. March 18th 1s 2p Disb. Will Watt 3p
. . Blind McCraven 6p
. . For our Commissioners Expenses last Synod 4s 6p
. . Thomas McNary 1s
Sab. Aprile 1st 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 1s 4p
. . Will Watt 3p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Widow Hamilton 1s
Sab. Aprile 8th 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
Sab. Aprile 15th 3s 1p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Widow McCoune 6p
Sab. Aprile 29th 3s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 4p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Will Watt 3p
Sab. May 6th 3s Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Allen Rankin 6p
Sab. May 27th 3s 4p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Allan Rankin 6p
. . A poor Cryple woman 2p
. . To Mr. Archibald Dickson at ye last Presbytrie 1s 9p
Sab. June 3rd - Ye Meeting House Rent 15s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
In overpluss beside ye rent 2s 3p Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Blind McCraven 6p
Sab. June 24th 2s 7p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
Sab. July 1st 2s 3p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . A Suplicant Patrick McGlaghlin 6p
.. . Allan Rankin 5p
Sab. July 15th 15s 6p Disb. John McCouine 1s
. .. Widow Moore 8p
. . Aughlie Oburne 2p
Sab. July 29th 2s 4p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
Sab. August 5th 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. .. Thomas McNary 6p
. . A Poor Man 2p
. . To Publicke Expenses to John Ferguson 1s 5p
Sab. August 19th 9s 10p to John McCouine 9s 10p
. . For Paper 6p
Sab. August 26th 3s 5p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . John Graham 2p
. . A Suplicant John Sandyland 6p
Sab. September 2nd 3s 4p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
Sab. September 9th 14s 1p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . For a letter from London 8p
Sab. September 16th 4s . .
Sab. September 30th 3s Disb. Widow Moore 8p
Sab. October 7th 4s 2p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
Sab. October 14th 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Widow Hamilton 1s
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Two lame Soldiers 6p
Sab. October 21st 4s Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . To a Dumb Man 6p
Sab. November 4th 3s 7p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
Sab. November 18-Ye House Rent . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Moore 8p
. . In Monthly Shillings to ye Presbytrie 6s
. . To Mr. John Irvine by way of Gratitude £3.0.10
. . For a Letter from London 10p
Sab. November 25th 1s 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
Sab. December 2nd 3s 5p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Will Watt 3p
Munday 3rd December . Collection to Mr. Archibald Dickson for ye Publick Fund £1.10.0
. . To himself for Clerks Fees 8p
Sab. December 9th 3s 4p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Moore 8p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Two poore old Beggars 3p
Sab. December 16th 3s 1p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . A poor Orphant John Porter 6p
. . Richell Roaden 1s
. . Will Watt 3p
. . Aughly Oburn 3p
Sab. December 30th 2s 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
1712 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 6th 3s 11p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . In Monthly Shillings to ye Presbytrie 6s
. . To our Commissioner at ye Synod 3s
Sab. January 13th 3s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . John Graham 2p
. . Alexander Hughan 2p
Sab. January 20th 3s Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . An old poore Man 1p
Sab. January 27th 2s 3p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Janett McNeight 9p
. . Richell Roaden 9p
Sab. February 3rd 2s 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . To John Martin- hooks & hinges for Window Shuts 1s 9p
. . To Will Fayries for making the Window Shuts 1s
Sab. February 17th 3s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Richell Roaden 1s
Sab. February 24th 3s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . Alexander Rankin 2p
. . Aughly Oburn 2p
. . To a poore old Man 2p
Sab. March 2nd . Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . To ye Burial of Richard Roaden 2s
. . To ye Highland Woman in Ballykine 10p
Sab. March 9th 11p Disb. To two Pensioners 11p
Sab. March 23rd 3s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Blind McCraven 4p
. . Allan Rankin 4p
. . For monthly Shillings last Presbytrie 4s 2p
Sab. March 30th - . House Rent 2s
Sab. Aprile 6th 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 4p
Sab. Aprile 20th 2s 9[ to ye Highland Woman 8p
. . John Dickson 2p
Sab. May 4th 3s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Allan Rankin 9p
Sab. May 11th   Widow Moore 8p
. . The Highland Woman 6p
Sab. May 25th 4s 3p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . The Highland Woman 4p
. . Blind McCravin 6p
. . Aughly Oburn 2p
Sab. June 1st 3s 2p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary
 6p
. . The Highland Woman 8p
. . To a poore Man tormented & with Palsey 4p
Sab. June 15th 3s 5p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
Sab. June 29 3s 11p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . To two poore Men 3p
Sab. July 13th 3s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . James Bell 6p
. . Aughly Oburn 2p
Sab. July 20th 4s Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . The Highland Woman 6p
. . Allan Rankin 4p
Sab. August 3rd 2s 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow Gourley 6p
. . To Mr. Dickson for Clerks fees 2s 6p
Wednesday August 6th 1s 10p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
Sab. August 17th 8s Disb. To Will McCracken 8s
Sab, August 24th- The House Rent . . .
Sab. August 31st 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . A poore Soldier 1p
Sab. September 7th 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow McCoune 6p
. . Allan Rankin 2p
Sab. September 14th 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . To the Highland Woman 10p
. . Aughly Oburn 1p
Sab. September 21st 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . To a poore Lad 3p
Sab. September 28th 1s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
Sab. October 5th 1s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
Sab. October 12th 4s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 6p
October 16th . This day Discounted with Will Beatty both as to his Receipts and
Disbursments and now find in his hand of ye Poors money Fourteen
Shillings and three halfpence.Witnessed by Will Fayries, David Martine
Alexander McClelland		 .
Sab. October 19th . For Thatching Of ye Meeting House 13s 3p
. . Disb. Widow Shiels-which is lodged in the hand of David Martin 1s
Sab. October 26th 1s 6p For Refreshments to ye Ministries 1s 6p
Sab. November 16th 5p Disb. For Refreshment 6p
Sab. November 23rd 2s 7p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . For Refreshment 5p
. . For Paper 8p
. . To our Commissioners 4s
Sab. December 7th 3s 3p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . For Refreshment 7p
Sab. December 14th 2s 9p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Aughly OBurn 1p
Sab. December 28th 3s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . A poor Woman 1p
. . Public Expenses 10p
1713 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 18th 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . McNeal 6p
. . Public Expense 8p
Sab. January 25th 2s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Public Expense 10p
Sab. February 8th 2s 4p Disb. Mr. Dickson for Clarks fees 2s 6p
. . Widow Moore 8p
. . Public Expense 10p
. . Our Commissioner 6p
Sab. February 22nd 2s 8p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Catherine McNeal 6p
. . A poor Woman 1p
. . Public Expense 9p
Sab. March 15th 3s 2p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
.. . Catherine McNeal 6p
. . To Three Poor Women 3p
. . Public Expense 1s 1p
Sab. March 29th 3s 1p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Catherine McNeal 4p
. . Public Expense 1s 6p
Sab. April 5th 2s 6p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . To the Burial of a Poor Woman 1s
. . Our Commissioner 8p
. . Public Expense 1s 10p
Sab. April 12th 2s 9p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
. . Aughly Oburn 2p
. . Public Expense 1s 1p
Sab. April 26th;House Rent 15s 6p Mending ye Pulpit 6p
. . Public Expense 4s 4p
Sab. May 10th 3s 5p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Mary Johnston 3p
. . Public Expense 2s 2p
Sab. May 24th 3s 7p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow McKie 2p
. . Aughly Oburn 2p
. . James Scott 2p
. . Public Expense 1s 8p
Sab. June 7th 3s 5p Disb. Widow Moore 8p
. . Thomas McNary 6p
. . Public Expense 8p
Sab. June 21st 2s 8p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
. . Widow McCowen 4p
. . Public Expense 1s 11p
. . For Carrying a Letter 4p
Sab. July 5th 3s 1p Disb. To John Croskery Robed by Tories 2s 6p
. . Public Expense 3s 5p
Sab. July 26th 5s 3p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
. . Alen Rankin 5p
. . A Suplicant George Taylor 5p
. . Public Expense 8p
Sab. August 16th 3s 7p Disb. To Mrs. Ross by ye General Synod 3s 7p
. . To Alexander Stewart 2s 2p
Sab. August 25th 2s 5p Disb. Public Expense 3s 5p
Sab. August 30th 1s 4p Disb. Public Expense 1s 8p
Sab. September 13th 2s 1p Disb. Public Expense 2s 5p
Sab. September 20th 1s 3p Disb. Public Expense 2s 5p
Sab. September 27th 2s 5p Disb. Public Expense 2s
Sab. October 18th 3s 1p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
.. . John Henderson 3p
Sab. November 1st- . Ye House Rent 15s 6p
Sab. November 8th 2s 4p Disb. Public Expense 2s 4p
. . Loughe McClement 2p
Sab. November 15th 2s 5p Disb. Public Expense 2s 5p
. . now to John Ferguson 7s 2p
Sab. November 29th 2s 5p Disb. Public Expense 1s 10p
. . A Poor Man 1p
Sab. December 13th 3s 1p Disb. Thomas McNary 6p
. . Monthly Shillings to ye Presbytrie 9s
. . More Monthly Shillings to ye Presbytrie 3s
1714 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 10th 2s 3p Borrowed Money from Mr. Ringland 3s
Sab. January 17th 2s 7p Disb. Public Expense 1s 2p
Sab. January 24th 2s 7p Disb. Aughley Oburn 1p
. . Mary Wilson 1p
Sab. January 31st 3s 11p Disb. The Orphant at Alexander Caugies 6p
. . Gaun Hill 2p
. . A poor man in Drumcaw Parish 4s
Sab. February 7th 2s 10p Disb. To John Ferguson for Public Expenses 14s 7p
. . A Poor Man 2p
Sab. February 14th 2s 3p Disb. To John Graham 2p
Sab. February 21st 2s 8p Disb. For Paper 6p
Sab. February 28th 3s 4p To the Burial of Jennett Winter 2s
. . Widow Armer (Armour JRA) 1s
Sab. March 7th 2s 10p To Mr. Dickson for Fees 3s
. . Glazing ye Pulpit Window 1s
. . By Brief to Mr Thomas Johnston 1s 6p
Sab. March 14th 2s 1p Public Expense 9p
Sab. March 21st 2s 4p For Serge for ye Pulpet 1s 4p
Sab. March 28th 2s 6p Robert Stewart 6p
. . A poor Man 1p
. . Public Expense 8p
Wednesday March 31st 17s Observe A Continuation of the Collections & Disbursments of this
Congregation of Ballynahinch during Mr. Mecalpines Ministry beginning
this day 		.
Sab. April 4th 1s 5p Disb. To two poor men 3p
. . To Mr Dickson Clerks fees 10s
Sab. April 11th 3s 8p Robert Temple 1s
Sab. April 18th 3s 1p Allen Rankin 1s
Sab. April 25th 3s 5p a poor Woman 2p
Sab. May 2nd 2s 7p Aughley Oburn 2p
May 8th 7s this day discounted with William Beatty, John Ferguson;Box master & finds in his hand of ye Poors Money ;Witnessed by William Fayries & William McClinchie. 19s 4 1/2p
Sab. May 9th 3s 1p Disb. To ye Elder for his charges 1s 6p
. . For Glass to the Pulpet Window 6p
. . To ye Saxton 1s 1p
Sab. May 16th 15s 6p to ye House Rent Allsouls 15s 6p
. . To Bryon Mellon 6p
. . To Ronuld McDonald 6p
Sab. May 23rd 2s 11p for Carrying a Letter 8p
. . For Paper 6p
Sab. May 30th 3s 9p to John McBride 3p
. . To Aughley Oburn 4p
. . To William Clide 1s 3p
. . To ye orphant at Cohrans 1s 6p
. . To Mary Lane for nails 6p
Sab. June 6th 4s 10p to James Trinle 1s
Sab. June 13th 6s 6p to Agnes Finlay 4p
Sab. June 20th 3s 10p Disb. to Aughley Oburn 4p
. . To William McKee 2p
. . To two poor men 2p
. .. Disbursed at ye Synod at Betturbet £1
. .. Ye Clerk of Synod 1s
. . To Mrs. Flemine 1s 1p
. . To our Commissioner Elder 5s 5p
Sab. June 27th 4s 3p to two Seamen 1s
. . To two poor men 3p
Sab. July 4th 4s 8p to Oyon Ohara 6p
. . To Widow McDowell 1s
Sab. July 11th 5s 7p to Allen Rankin 1s
Sab. July 18th 10s 8p to James Trinle 10s 8p
Wednesday July 21st 3s 11p to John Ferguson 13s
. . To ye Masons 2s
Sab. July 25th 3s to ye Commissioned Elder 1s 6p
Sab. August 1st 3s To mamed Gordon 1p
Sab. August 8th 1s 7p for Refreshments 5p
Sab. August 15th 3s 6p to one Alexander 1s
. . To ye Masons at Little House 1s 10p
Sab. August 22nd 2s 1p to ye Orphant at Cohrans 1s 6p
Sab. August 29th 5s 3p to Allen Rankin 6p
Sab. September 5th 2s 10p to John Stewart 6p
. . To our Commissioned Elder 1s 6p
Sab, September 12th 4s 7p to John Stewart 6p
Sab. September 19 3s 4p to two Gentle Women from Scotland 1s
. . To Timothy Cully 4p
Sab. September 26th 15s 6p to Allen Rankin 1s
Sab. October 3rd 4s to Anas Anderson 8p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. October 10th 4s 1p to ye poor highlander 6p
Sab. October 24th 4s 8p to Ould John Thompson 6p
. . To James Miphey for Thatching 7p
. . To clear off John Ferguson £1.15.0
. . In monthly Shillings ye Com? Newry 6s
Sab. October 31st 4s 8p for Paper 4p
. . To Finlay Campbell 2p
Sab. November 7th 8s 3p for two Runtils (cags) 3s 4p
Thursday November 11th 16s 4p to ye House Rent 15s 6p
Saturday November 13th £1.4.2 to Bread 9s 4p
Sab. November 14th £1.16.3 to Wine £2
Monday November 15th £1.4.2 for Brandy 3s 8p
. . Fetching ye Elements 1s 6p
Collection from House to House Through this Congregation for ye relief of ye Revd Mr. Maccracken in Lisburn £1.5.5 for a Room 5s
. . to ye Sexton 3s
. . to ye Common Poor 2s 4p
. . Disb. To ye Orphant in Cahens 1s 6p
. . to Allen Rankin 1s
. . to Thomas Davidson 3p
. . paying ye Money 8p
. . to Washing Cloth 4p
. . to Fassets 2p
. . to pins & Nails 3p
Sab. November 21st 2s 3p to Thatching ye Meeting House 15s 3p
Sab. November 28th 4s 6p to Patrick Maxwell 8s
. . To two poor Men 4p
Sab. December 5th 15s 3p to Allen Rankin 1s 6p
. . To ye Elder attending Belfast Presbytry 4s
Wednesday December 8th 3s 9p to James Murphy 3p
. . To our Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. December 12th 1s 7p to Allen Rankin 1s 6p
. . To Mary Arnet 1s
Sab. December 19th 4s 4p to William McKee 2p
. . To Cormick Macagherty 1s
Sab. December 26th 4s 6p to Alexander Bailee 5p
. . To a poor Man 1p
1715 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 2nd 2s 10p to ye Elder at ye Synod 6s
. . To ye Clerk of ye Synod 1s
Sab. January 9th 3s 6p to Allen Rankin 1s 6p
. . For albinding Sheet to a poor Boy 2s 6p
Sab. January 16th 4s 4p to William McKee 4p
. . To John Graham 2p
Sab. January 23rd 3s 1p . .
January 27th . Discounted with William Beatty Box Master and finds in his hand of ye Poors Money One Pound Eleven Shillings and two pence Sterling, Witnessed by Will Fayris & Robert Robison .
Sab. January 30th 2s 2p Disb. To Ron McDonald 6p
. . Rose Foster 6p
. . To ye Orphant at Cohrans 1s 6p
. . To Thomas & Hugh Johnston 6p
Sab. February 6th
 3s 6p to Dorathy Johnston
6p
. . To ye Buriall of Hugh Rankin 2s
. . To a poor Soldier 2p
Sab. February 13th 3s 11p Disb. to George Martin 1s 6p
. . To ye Presbytry for Monthly Shillings 6s
. .. To our Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Mr. Dickson for Clerks fees 2s 6p
Sab. February 20th 2s 6p Disb. To a poor Boy 2p
Sab. February 27th 4s 2p to Mrs. Smith a Gentle Woman 1s 6p
March 1st 12s to a Distressed Gentle Woman 1s
. . To Owen Makguire 6p
Sab. March 6th 1s 7p to Jane Rankin 6p
Sab. March 13th 4s to Peter Crosdale 6p
Sab. March 20th 2s 6p to one Martin 2p
Sab. March 27th 5s 2p to Archy Obrian 2p
. . To Sarah Campbell 1s 10p
Sab. April 3rd 3s 2p . .
Sab. April 10th 4s 9p . .
Sab. April 17th 5s 1p . .
Sab. April 24th 5s 5p to ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. May 1st 4s 4p to ye Relief of Lisburn 1s 5p
Sab. May 8th 4s 5p to ye Orphant at Corhrans 1s 6p
. . To Sarah Campbell 1s
. . To Aughy Obrian 2p
. . To three poor men 3p
Sab. May 15th 4s 2p for Paper 6p
. . To ye Meeting House Rent 15s 6p
. . To Richard Machesney Killinchie 1s
Sab. May 22nd 19s 6p to three men in Dromore after ye Fire 1s
. . To Wine £1.13.4
Thursday May 26th 18s 6p to Bread 9s
. . To Beer in ye Room 6s
Saturday May 28th £1.19.0 to ye Common Poor 1s 6p
  . To fetching ye Elements 1s 6p
Sab. May 29th £2.1.5 to ye loan of ye Cups 6p
. . To one Criple & a poor Boy 1s 2p
Munday May 30th £1.1.0 to ye Meeting House Rent 15s 6p
. . To ye Sexton 3s
. . To Brandy 3s 4p
. . To Pins and Nails 4p
. . To Hugh Gillespy 1s
. . To Washing Linen 1s
. . To Carrying ye money 8p
Sab. June 5th 4s for Deals and ye Carriage £1.3.0
. . To Hugh Gillespy 1s
. . To Mary Arnets Boy 1s
. . To Thomas Gordon for making Tables
 7s 8p
Sab. June 12th 4s 2p to a poor Woman 4p
Sab. June 26th £2.13.9 to ye Public Fund £1.4.0
. . To ye Elder at ye Synod 6s
. . To Thomas Paxton 3s 4p
. . To ye Clerk of ye Synod 1s
Sab. July 3rd 4s Disb. To Aughly Obrian 2p
. . To Alexander Howard 9p
. . To Mr. McCalpine for last years Turf £1.12.0
. . To ye Masons for Building ye little House £1.2.5
. . To Timber Doors Locks Hinges and Workmanship 11s 3p
. . To Mr. Fisher at ye General Synod last 5s
Sab. July 17th 4s 8p to George Conway 10p
. . To Widow McDowell 10p
.Sab. July 24th 18s 1p to ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To ye House Rent 15s 6p
Sab. July 31st 3s to one Read at last Presbytry 1s 1p
. . To a poor Man 3p
Sab. August 7th 4s 6p to Cahins Orphant 1s 6p
. . To two poor People 4p
. . To a Distressed Gentleman 5s
Wednesday August 10th 4s 4p to John Anderson 9p
. . To John Graham 3p
Sab. August 21st 5s to Elenor Thompson 6p
. . To Aughly Obrian 2p
Sab. August 28th 4s 7p to John Ghoror 2p
Sab. September 4th 4s 2p to Catherine Stewart 6p
. . To Aughly Obrian 6p
Sab. September 11th 4s 1p to Will McKee 1s
. . to John McGaragh 1s
Sab. September 18th . Suplement by Beef to one McNamara 1s
Sab. September 25th 4s to Patrick Yeats our Elder to carry his charges to Monaghan 6s
Sab. October 2nd 4s 8p to one Mr. Dick 1s 1p
Sab. October 9th 4s 1p to Will Fallons Daughter 1s 2p
Sab. October 16th 3s 10p to the Elder at Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To a poor Man 1p
Sab. October 23rd 3s 11p to Patrick Yeats at Lurgan 10p
.. . To Wine £1.13.4
Sab. October 30th 4s 8p to Bread 9s 9p
Wednesday November 2nd 13s 11p to Brandy 3s 5p
Saturday November 5th £1.1.1 to Cochrans Orphant 1s 6p
. . To James Lormont 6s
Sab. November 6th £1.14.0 to Mary Arnots Boy 1s
. . To Aughly Obrien 6p
Monday November 7th 17s 6p to Beer & other necessaries 3s 10p
. . To Thomas Gordon for carpenter Work 10s 9p
Sab. November 13th 4s 7p to Locks & Keys & Iron 3s 7p
. . To Mr. Ross 1s
. . To a poor Soldier 6p
Sab, November 20th 4s 1p Disb. To Janet Rea 2s
. . To Widow Graham 2s
. . To two poor Women 4p
Sab. November 27th 3s 6p to a Distressed Gentleman 5s
. . To ye Sexton 2s
. . To Mr. Dickson for Clerks fees 5s 9p
Sab. December 4th 3s 8p to building Chimney of little House 5s 8p
. . To two poor Boys 2p
. . December 8th ye Session counted with William Beatty Box Master and fines in his hand of ye Poors Money three Pounds Fifteen Shillings & three pence Sterling. ( £3.15.3.) Witnessed by Jo. Anderson & Will McClinchie .
Sab. December 11th 3s 4p Disb. To Marrion McKee 1s
. . To poor Jo Anderson 1s 4p
. . To Patrick Mahollen 8p
Sab. December 18th 2s 5p to Janet Rae 1s
. . To Will Fultons Daughter 1s
Sab. December 25 2s to Janet Rea 6p
1716 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 1st 3s 1p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To ye Clark of the Synod 1s
. . To a pair Tongs 10p
. . To ye Elder at ye Synod 6s
Sab. January 8th 1s 4p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To one David Linsey 4p
. . To Janet Campbell 2p
Sab. January 15th 4s 9p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To George Jameson 1s
. . To Mary Patterson 1s
Sab. January 22nd 2s 10p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To James Craig 2p
Sab. January 29th 2s 8p to Janet Rae 6p
Sab. February 5th 4s 1p to John McKeown 1s 3p
. . To William McKee 1s 6p
. . To Alexander Cohera'ns Orphant 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Robert McClelland 2s
Sab. February 12th 2s 10p 10 Disb. to ould David Martin 3p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To a poor Man 1p
Sab. February 19th 3s 8p to Robert Simple 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
Sab. February 26th 3s 1p to Anderson a Criple 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
Sab. March 4th for ye House Rent 15s 2p to ye last allsaints Rent 15s 6p
Sab. March 11th 4s 8p to Will Fultons daughter 1s
. . To John McKeown 1s
. . To Janet Graham 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
Sab. March 18th 2s 9p to Janet Rae 6p
. . for a Bible to Dunken Matheron 2s
. . to Marion McKee 3p
Sab. March 25th 4s 3p to Mr. John Herron 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Widow McDowell 6p
. . To one Wilson being distempered by a fall 1s
Sab. April 1st 4s to two poor Men 4p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Hearth money for ye Little Hous 2s
. . To Widow Waugh 1s
Sab. April 8th 3s 11p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To two common Beggars 6p
. . To Margaret Woods by a brief 3s 11p
. . To Widow Wilson at Killileage 3s
Sab. April 15th 7s 3p to Janet Rae 6p
Sab. April 22nd 6s 5p to ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To one Mrs. Bruce 6p
Sab. April 29th 4s 5p to Patrick Yeats going to Lurgan 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To a blind Man 2p
Sab. May 6th 7s to Janet Rae 6p
. . To Alexander Chambers Orphant 1s 6p
. . To a poor Man 1p
Wednesday May 9th 15s 1p to bringing ye Ellements 1s 6p
. . To one McDonald 5p
Saturday May 12th £1.2.11 to ye Common Poor 3p
Sab. May 13th £1.18.0 to one Mr. Cummon 2s
Monday May 14th 19s 6p to Thatching ye little House 7s 9p
. . To George Jameson 2s
. . to Widow Madoull 1 6 1s 6p
. . to Mary Arnets Boy 1s
. . to Janet Rae 6p
. 20s Whereas Leonard Dobbin left In his Will Twenty Shillings to this
Congregation for pious uses-Received of that from
Thomas Mulligan his Executor , The sum of Ten Shillings towards to other necessary Charges		 10s
. . to Mary Patterson 1s
. . to ye Sexton 1s 6p
. . The Paying ye Cups & Flagons. 6s 8p
. . To Bread 10s
. . To Wine £1.16.3
. . To Brandy & Bottles 3s 5p
. . To Flagons & Cups £1.14.0
. . To Lining for Tables £1.8.0
Sab. May 20th 3s 2p Disb. to Marion McKee 1s
. . To one Robinson a poor Man 4p
. . To conveying Money to Belfast 1s 5p
. . To John McKoun 6p
.. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Widow Douglas 4p
Sab. June 3rd 5s 4p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To Robert McClelland 1s 6p
. . To Scollabs for ye little House 8p
Thursday June 17th 6s to ye Publick Fund 1s 10p
. . To ye Clerk of ye Synod 1s
. . To ye Elder at ye Synod 6s
. . To Janet Rae 6p
Sab June 24th 15s 3p to ye last May Rent 15s 6p
. . To Refreshment 5p
. . To Paper 8p
Sab. July 1st 4s 7p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To Thomas Allet 6p
. . To Jane Griffin 4p
. . To Robert Fayries 2p
. . To a poor Man 1p
Sab. July 8th 3s 7p to Janet Rae 6p
. . To Blind John Graham 4p
. . To Mr. Wakers Expenses 2s 8p
Sab. July 15th 4s 5p to Labourers at ye little House 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Widow Kenedy 6p
. . To Thomas Allet 6p
Sab. July 22nd 9s 10p to John McKeown 4p
. . To one Taylor at ye parish of Clare who Lost all he had by Fire. 2s
Sab. August 5th 4s 10p to Cahuns Orphant 1s 6p
. . To Janet Fulton 1s
. . To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Hugh Makbroy 2p
. . To John McKeown 2p
August ye 7th 1716. . This day the Session Counted with William Beatty Box Master and upon the balance of Accompt ye Sum of Two Pounds One Shilling and Eleven pence Rests in his hands of Poors Money.Witnessed by -
Alex McClelland. These Books have been hitherto revised David McCants
and approved by Archd Dickson Presbytry Cl.		 .
Sab. August 12th 4s 10p Disb. To Mr. Dickson Clerks fees 2s 6p
. . To Janet Rae 6p
Sab. August 19th 4s 1p To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Hugh Macklroy 4p
. . To David Porter from Kilinchie 1s
Sab. August 26th 3s 8p To Janet Rae 6p
Sab. September 2nd £2.9.9 to Elizabeth Dickson 4p
Sab. September 9th 3s 4p to Fool Dick McMoron 3p
. . To Janet Rae 1s
. . To our Commisient Elder 1s 6p
. . To Marion McKee 4p
Sab. September 16th 3s 5p To Janet Rae 6p
. . To Robert McClelland 10p
. . To Mr. Wakers Expense 1s
. . To two panes of Glass 2p
Sab. September 23rd 4s 7p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Marion McKee 4p
Sab. September 30th 3s 11p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Blind John Graham 3p
Sab. October 7th 3s 3p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To a poor man 2p
Sab. October 14th 3s 5p to John McKeown 1s
Sab. October 21st 4s 5p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Marion McKee 4p
Sab. October 28th 3s 9p To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. November 4th 3s 10p to poor John Anderson 3s 10p
. . To Mrs. Campbell 6p
Sab. November 11th 4s 11p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To John McKeown 1s
. . To Mrs. Patrick 1s
. . To a poor Man 2p
Wednesday November 14th 15s 2p Disb. to Wine £1.10.0
Saturday 17th November £1.2.7 to Bread 7s
Sab. November 18th £1.14.7 to Brandy 3s
Monday November 19th 17s 8p to Beer and Nessarys 5s
. . To Coherns Orphant 1s 6p
. . To Widow Madoall 1s
. . To Widow Armer 1s 6p
. . To Marion McKee 6p
. .. To Janet Rea 1s
. . To Hugh Gilespy 6p
. . To Thomas Ellat 1s
. . To Mary Arnolds Boy 1s
. . To ye Coman Poor 1s 3p
. . To bringing the Elements 1s 6p
. . To Robert McClelland 1s 8p
. . To ye Sexton 3s 4p
. . To a Load Turff 2p
Sab. November 25th 3s 2p to John Gourley 5s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To a Poor Man 5p
. . To Lime £1.7.3
. . To Rughcasting ye House £1
.. . To Reasing of Sand 2s 8p
. . To John Kelso for Twiff 10s 10p
. . To George Jameson 1s 1p
Sab. December 2nd 3s 3p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Marion McKee 4p
. . To a Madd Woman 4p
. . To Cathrin Campbell 8p
Sab. December 9th 3s To Janet Rea 6p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Mr. Dickson for fees 2s 6p
Sab. December 16th 3s 5p to James Kermont 2s
. . To Mary Patterson 1s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To two poor People 3p
Sab. December 23rd 3s 8p to Dunken Maklhorn 4s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. December 30th 3s 3p to Monthly Shillings 12s
. . To the Clerk of ye Synod 1s
. . To two Bibles 2s
. . To ye Elder at ye Synod 4s 6p
. . To Blind John Graham 2p
. . To John McKeown 1s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To three Suplicants 6p
1717 Collections Disbursements Amount
Sab. January 6th 3s 2p Disb. To Widow Madoull 1s
. . To Mr Nevin for ye Probationer 1s 7p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Shiby Gilmer 3p
Sab. January 13th 3s 5p To John McRooun 1s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To ye last alsaints Rent 15s 6p
. . To Thomas Ellat 1s
Sab. January 20th 19s 8p . .
Sab. January 27th 3s 5p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Mary Patterson 1s
. . To a poor Suplicant 4p
. . To Paper 3p
Sab. February 3rd 3s 1p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Widow Rankin 6p
Sab. February 10th 3s 7p To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. February 17th 11p to ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. February 24th 3s 9p to Cauhans Orphant 1s 6p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. March 3rd 3s 11p to Janet Fulton 1s
. . To a blind Man 2p
Sab. March 10th 14s 2p to Mr. Clane £1
Sab. March 17th 1s 3p to Fool Dick 2p
. . To Widow Rankin 1s
Sab. March 31st 4s 1p to Hearth money ye little House 2s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Janet Fulton 6p
Sab. April 7th 3s 5p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Hugh Johnston 4p
. . To a poor Man 2p
Sab. April 14th 3s 7p to John McKeown 7p
. . To Hugh Gilespy 6p
. . To Paving a hearth 6p
. . To a poor Man 2p
. . To ye Burrial of our Sexton 5s
Sab. April 21st 4s 4p to Wine £1.13.4
. . To Bread 7s 6p
Wednesday April 24th 13s 4p to Brandy 3s 4p
Saturday April 27th 19s to Beer & Necessaries 5s 4p
. . To three Loads Turf 6p
Sab. April 28th £1.11.6 to Widow Carr 1s 10p
Monday April 29th 16s 9p Disb. to Cahuns Orphant 1s 6p
. . To John Gourley 3s 6p
. . To Janet Rea 2s 6p
. . To ye Comon poor 1s 6p
. . To ye Sexton 2s
. . To bringing ye Elements 1s 6p
. . To Mr. Thomas Anderson in part of ye fund £1.5.0
. . To Washing Linen 1s
. . To Mending ye Runtils 8p
Sab. May 5th 2s 11p To Robert McClelland 1s 1p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Hu Gillespys Buriall 2s 6p
. . To George Jameson 3s
. . To a poor Woman 2p
. . To Fool Dick 2p
Sab. May 12th 4s 8p to Mary Taylor 4s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Mary Patterson 1s
. . To Widow Madoall 1s
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. May 13th (19th? JRA) 4s 3p to Old David Martin 2p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Thomas Jameson 1s
. . To John Mitchell 1s
. . To Marion McKee 1s 1p
. . To one Watson 2p
. . To Mr. McDonald 8p
Sab. May 26th 3s 9p to Widow Campbell 1s 6p
. . To ye hire of a Horse 4p
. . To John Mitchell 1s
. . To John Taite 2p
. . To Alex Cahune 2p
. . To Dr. Ross for Mabe Gilmore 1s 1p
Sab. June 9th 3s 5p to a poor Woman 2p
. . To Elizabeth Lee 1s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To George Jameson 1s 2p
. . To Donall McGurnaghen 1s
. . To John Mitchell 1s
Sab. June 16th £1 to ye Clerk of ye Synod 1s
. . To ye Elder at ye Synod 6s
Sab. June 30th 5s to poor Suplicants 7p
. . To Janet Rea 1s
. . To one Maklmara 1s
. . To Paper 3p
Sab. July 14th 4s 10p to John Anderson 1s 2p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Cathren Johnston 8p
. . To Fool Dick 2p
Sab. July 21st 3s 9p Disb. To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Dunkon Mcaklhorn 10p
Sab. July 28th 3s 11p to Mabe Gilmor 2s
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Mr. Nevin for Clerks fees 2s 6p
. . To Francis Beatty for Paper 3p
Sab. August 4th 4s 6p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Cathren Johnston 6p
. . To Richard Hutchinson 2s
Sab. August 11th 3s 9p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To John Gourley 2s
. . To Samwell Cherry 5s
Sab. August 18th 3s 11p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To Widow Ritchies Orphant 1s
Sab. August 24th 4s 5p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To old David Martin 2p
. . To Cathren Johnston 4p
. . To two poor people 3p
Sab. September 1st 3s 10p To Janet Rea 6p
. .. To Marion McKee 1s
. . To one Wilson at Drummore 1s 6p
Sab. September 8th 4s to ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
Sab. September 15th 3s 1p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To Mabe Gilmore 1s
. . To Cathren Johnston 6p
Sab. September 22nd 4s 4p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To one Whyte 2p
Sab. September 29th 3s 7p to a Table for ye Elements 6s 6p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. October 6th £1.3.1 to Monthly Shillings 6s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To carrying a Letter 4p
Wednesday October 9th 11s 4p to ye Common Poor 1s 7p
. . To Bread 8s 8p
Saturday October 12th £1.0.11 to Wine 1s 7p
. . To Brandy 4s
. . To Bear & Necessarys 6s 7p
Sab. October 13th £1.14.3 to bringing ye Elements 1s 6p
. . To Washing Linen 1s
. . To ye Sexton 2s
Monday October 14th 12s 9p to Sarah Campbell 5s
Sab. October 20th 3s 11p to John Gourley 2s
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To James Lormont 9p
. . To George Jameson 2s
. . To John Graham 2p
. . To Cathren Johnston 4p
. . To a Distressed Woman 6p
Sab. October 27th 3s 6p Disb. To last May Rent 15s 6p
. . To Janet Rea 6p
. . To a poor Woman 4p
. . To Widow Ritchie 2s
. . To Mary Arnet 1s
Sab. November 3rd 3s 11p To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. November 10th 3s 6p to a poor Man at Lisburn 8p
    To Janet Rea 6p
Sab. November 17th 3s 3p to Mr. Carson by ye Presbytry 8s
Sab. November 24th 2s 7p To Janet Rea 6p
. . To ye Elder at ye Presbytry 1s 6p
. . To John Andersons Buriall 3s 1p
Sab. December 1st 2s 11p To Janet Rea 6p
.. . To two Loads Turf 4p
December 4th . To Paper 3p
. . to Samwell Cherry 5s
.. . to David Martin 2p
. . to fool Dick 2p
. . To John Wilson 1s
. . To Mary Johnston 4p
. . to Cathren Johnston 4p
. . to blind John Graham 3p
. . To Janet Rea 1s
. . this day accounts being settled with William Beatty box Master comparing receipts with his Disbursments & finds in his hand of the Poors Money ye sum of Five pounds Seven 2 Shillings & Eight pence Sterling.
Witnessed by William McClinchie & Alex. McClelland 		.
Sab. December 8th 3s 4p to one order by ye Presbytry 2s 6p
Sab. December 15th 2s 8p To Janet Rea 1s
Sab. December 22nd 4s 8p to James Stewert 2p
Sab. December 29th 2s 1p to three poor Lads 3p

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