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Spinning Wheel Bounty List (Flax Seed Premiums), Lissan Parish, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1796

Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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The qualifications required for the awarding of spinning wheels were the preparation of a quantity of land and sowing flax seed:

Not less than 4 acres – 4 wheels

Not less than 3 acres – 3 wheels

Not less than 2 acres – 2 wheels

Not less than 1 acre – 1 wheel

 

SURNAME GIVEN NAME WHEELS
BARREN James 1
BEATTY William 3
BELL Robert 3
BLACK Francis 2
BLACK John 1
BRINS [BRYANS?] Widow 1
BROWN Alexander 1
BROWN Robert 2
COY Patrick 1
CREELY James 2
CROOKS John 1
CROOKS William 2
DALY Widow 1
DEVILIN James 3
DONNELLY Daniel 1
DONNELLY Henry 1
DONNELLY Henry 1
DONNELLY John 1
DOUGAL James 2
FLEMING James 2
GLASGOW Robert 1
HAFERTY Bernard 1
HAGGEN Peter 1
HOPKINS James 1
JOHNSTON Archibald 2
KEMPTON Andrew 1
KEMPTON James 1
LOUGHRAN Edward 1
MALLON Charles 3
MARTIN Thomas 1
McCANN Henry 1
McCANN James 1
McCANNY James 1
McCREAGHAN Michael 2
McCULLOUGH Hugh 3
McELGREW Neal 2
McELGREW Thomas 1
McGEAGH John 2
McGEAGH Robert 3
McGEAGH Robert, Jun. 2
McGEAGH Robert, Sen., 3
McGEAGH Thomas 1
McGLONE Bryan 1
McKINNEY Joseph 1
McKINNEY Samuel 1
McKOWN Arthur 1
O’NEILL Francis 1
QUIN Cormick 1
QUIN Patrick 1
QUIN Robert 1
RAW Richard 1
REED John 2
ROBINSON William 2
SHEILS John 1
TANNER Peter 1
THOMPSON John 2
TIMMENY Laurence 3
TIMMENY Patrick 1
WATERS John 1
WERE James 1
WILLIAMS Widow 1
WILLIE [WILEY?] William 2