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1he Hospital of Inver7iess. 143
from Alexander Duff of Drummoore, mortified by his
father in July, 1714, ;^333 6s 8d ; mortified by Helen
Baillie, merchant in town, payable at Martinmas thereafter,
£66 13s 4d ;
by
William Macphail, merchant in to\vn,;^200
to the Hospital, the annual rent to be paid to the poor of
the place, those of the name of Macphail being preferred.
Besides these, Mr Fraser of Chelsea's mortification, paid by
instalments, amounting to £666 13s 4d, and another by his
brother, of £600. " The deceast James Dunbar of Dalcross
half coble's salmond fishing for a part of Provost Dunbar's
mortification of ^^"2000 " is again mentioned ; also, " the
deceast Bailie Dunbar of Dalcross' lands above the Hill for
a part of Pro\-ost Dunbar's mortification (above the pryce
of said half coble's fishing), ^2666 13s 4d ;" also, "to the
Kingsmills, redeemed at Whits., 17 17, princ, ^4666 13s 4d,
and five years' deutie therof, from Whits., 17 12, to Whits.,
1717, the tyme it was redeemed by Castlehill, as per
given in, ^^"1526 6s 8d, and annual rent therof from Whits.,
1 7 17, to Marts., 17 19, at 5 p.c, ^583 6s 8d ; also the rent
of Shiplands lands, abo\-c the Hill, for crops 1715 to 1718,
£1^6 6s 8d."
His whole Chars^e being ;^2 1,201 15s 2d of
principal sums, and iJ" 10,368 4s 2d of
annual rents, to which is added an obliga-
tion by the Session to Drakies (part of
Magistrates and Council of Inverness'
bond), ^^760 14s 6d, leaving a balance diie
to James Dunbar, Treasurer, ^47 5s 4d,
was in all £z^,Z77 I9 2
His Discharge—
Bonds and heritable securities ... ...^24,147 i o
Annual rents, precepts drawn by Session,
outstanding debts, disbursements by
order of Session... ... ... ... 8,230 18 2