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THE TABULAr STATE.
Parishes.	Extent in Acres.	Inhabitants. 1755.   1801.   1881.			Est.	Free.	Churches. 8 U.P. Epis. R.C. Ref. Pres	    U.O.Sec.   	                1        755  Stipends.  .             17  98.  						Valuation. 1887-88.
								£		S.  	 D.	£    	  S. 	  D.	£      S.   D.
Wigton,	9,633	1,032	1,475	2,198	1	1	1 —   1 —	_      73		16  	 8	140 	  2 	  0	5,901   8   3
Sorbie,	-     11,366	968	1,091	1,696	1	1	— — — —	—      76		10  	 0	111 	10 	  0	14,815 15   o
Kirkcowan,   -	-     35,865	795	787	1,307	1	—	1 __ __ __	—      51		16  	 0	115 	17 	  4	9,299   8   3
Mochrum,	-     25,601	828	1,113	2,315	1	1	1 __ __ __	—      61		17  	 9	122 	  4 	  0	14,836 11   6
Penninghame,	-     34,762	1,509	2,569	3,940	1	2	1  1   1 —	—      70		17  	 9	114 	  9 	  9	22,353 15   3
Whithorn,	-     12,061½ 	1,412	1,904	2,929	1	2	1—11	—      81		15  	 6	121 	13 	  2	14,815 14   5
Glasserton,	-     13,889	809	860	1,203	1	—	_ _ _ _	69		3  	 4	131 	14 	  0	13,513 10   7
Kirkinner,	-     17,949	792	1,160	1,597	1	—	_ _ _ _	78		8  	 4	129 	  4 	  0	15,200   1   0
Stranraer,	100	610	1,722	6,415	2	2	2—11	1       62		10  	 0	104 	18 	10	22,270   8   3
Kirkcolm,	-     14,165Ύ	765	1,191	1,847	1	1	_____	—       65		8 	10	93 	  0 	  2	12,380   9   9
Stoneykirk,   -	-     20,769	1,151	1,848	2,766	1	1	—   —   —   —	-      73		17 	11	133 	18 	  8	19,346   9   2
Inch,	-     31,919	1,513	1,577	3,766	2	2	_____	—      68		2  	 3	123 	14 	10	16,732   0   2
Kirkmaiden,	-     14,566	1,051	1,613	2,446	1	1	_____	—      57		16  	 1	88 	16 	  8	14,306   1   0
Leswalt,	-     13,018|	652	1,329	2,635	1	1	_____	-      57		7  	 3	113 	16 	10	9,126 19   0
New Luce,    -	-     28,929	459	368	706	1	1	_____	—       52		10  	 0	75 	  6 	  8	5,901   0   0
Portpatrick,  -	9,145	611	1,090	1,285	1	1	_______	—      55		5 	10	130 	12 	  3	6,403   3   1
Old Luce,	-     33,798	1,509	1,221	2,447	1	1	1   __   __   __	72		4  	 5	127 	  8 	  8	18,381 15   9
Totals (y),	-	16,466	22,918		19	18	8 1 4 2	1  1,129		7 	11	1,978 	  7 	  2	* 250,284   5   9
* Total including Railways.
(y) The patrons of those parishes, who have a right to present the ministers, are as follows :—The
king presents to Sorbie, to Mochrum, to Whithorn, to GHasserton, to Stranraer, to Leswalt, to New
Luce, to Old Luce. The king presents, by turns, with Agnew of Sheuchan, to Kirkinner; the king
presents, by turns, with Hawthorn of Garthland, to Stoneykirk. The Earl of Galloway presents
to Wigton, to Penninghame, to Kirkcolm. Agnew of Sheuchan, presents to Kirkcowan and to
Kirkinner, by turns, with the king. Hawthorn of Garthland, presents by turns, with the king,
to Stoneykirk. The Earl of Stair presents to Kirkmaiden. Hunter Blair of Dunr y, presents to
Port Patrick.
In the statement of the ministers' stipends, in 1798, the value of the glebes was included, but
not the value of the manses. The bear was valued at 16s., and the meal at 15s. per boll, Lin-
lithgow measure; being an average of the fiar prices of Wigtonshire for seven years, ending with
1795.
The stipends of Sorbie, Mochrum, Penninghame, Whithorn, Glasserton, Kirkinner, Kirkmaiden,
Leswalt, Port Patrick, and Old Luce, were augmented, between 1791 and 1798.