Rent Rolls for Newtown Manor Millican, Milligan, Millikan, Milliken, Millikin, Mullican, Mulliken, Mullikin etc.

RENT ROLLS FOR MANOR NEWTOWN

COUNTY DOWN

Rent Roll for the Manor of Newtown 1712-1716

The original is held Cambridge University Library, Add 4349.

1712-13
Ballyskeagh - Jas. Milikin
On 6th December 1712 paid �1. 2s. 5d.
On 28th December 1712 paid 1. 2s. 5d.
On 8th August 1713 paid �2. 0s. 2�d.

Drumkirk - Jas Milikin's Widow, paid �3. 2s. 11�d.

1713-14
Ballyskeagh - Jas Milikin
On 18th January 1713 paid �1. 16s. 0d.
On 13th March 1713 paid �1. 4s. 0d.
On 5th Jun 1714 paid �1. 2s. 8d.
On 4th August 1714 paid �1. 7s. 4d.

Drumkirk - Jas Milikin's Widow paid �3. 2s. 11�d.

1714-15
Ballyskeagh - Jas Milikin not mentioned.
Drumkirk - Jas Milikin's widow and Widow Montgomery paid �3. 2s. 11�d.

1715-16
Ballyskeagh - Jas Millikin not mentioned.
Drumkirk - Jas Millikin's widow and Widow Montgomery paid �3. 2s. 11�d.

Note: John Kennedy held the leasehold of Upper Ballyskeagh and paid �34. 12s. 10d.

[Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, T695/4]

LONDONDERRY PAPERS

PRONI: D654/LE18/4
Upper Ballyskeagh
Indenture of Lease, dated 25th October, 1732, between Robert Colvill, Newtown, County Down, Esq., on the one part, and Margaret Miliken otherwise Young, Upper Ballyskeagh, parish of Newtown, County Down, Widow, on the other part. It recites a grant of land in Upper Ballyskeagh then in the possession of the said Margaret Miliken and which were lately in the possession of John Kennedy, deceased. The said lands contain 13 acres, 1 rood, 13 parches. Yearly rent amounted to �3. 7s. 11p. The term of this lease is that the property is to be held during the term of the natural lives of the said Margaret Miliken, James Miliken, aged about eleven years and Joseph Miliken, aged about seven years, two of the sons of Margaret Miliken.
Signed X her mark.

PRONI: D654/R1/1a - 1740
Upper Ballyskeagh
A Rent Roll for the Estate of Robert Colville Esq. in the townlands in the parishes of Newtown and Grey Abbey in the County of Down for the year ending at All Saints - 1740.

No 163: Hugh Milliken for 26a 2r 27p from All Saints 1732 for three lives held by Robert Bell.
No 172: Margaret Milliken for 13a 1r 13p from All Saints 1732 for three lives.

PRONI: D654/R1/1b - 1744
Upper Ballyskeagh
No 168: Hugh Milliken for 26a 2r 27p for three lives from All Saints 1732, assignee of Robert Bell.
No 176: Margaret Milliken for 13a 1r 13p for three lives from All Saints.

PRONI REF. D654/L18/A-B
Upper Ballyskeagh
Indenture of Lease, dated 17th November, 1762 between Alexander Stewart of Newtown in Co. Down Esq., on the one part, and James McKeown and James Millikin both of Ballyskeagh farmers the other part. It recites a grant of land in Ballyskeagh Bog for grazing containing 5 acres 0 rood 0 perch. To hold during the nature life of Adam Kennedy son of Hugh Kennedy Late of Ballyskeagh now living in the Parish of Bangor aged about forty years. Yearly rent �3 1s 6d commencing 1st November, 1762. The lease expired 1806.

PRONI: D654/R1/2 � 1767
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millegan for 26a 2r 27p for three lives from All saints
Margaret Millegan for 13a 1r 13p for three lives from All saints 1732

PRONI: D654/R1/4 � 1767
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millikin paid half yearly rent of �3.8.3�
Margaret Millegan paid half yearly rent of �1.13.11�
James Millegan & James McKewn paid half yearly rent of �1.10.9

PRONI: D654/R1/5 � 1768
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid half yearly rent of �3.8.3.�
Margaret Millican�s heirs paid half yearly rent of �1.13.11�
James Millican & partner James McCune paid half yearly rent of �1.10.9

PRONI: D654/R1/6 � 1768
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid half yearly rent �3.8.3�
Margaret Milligan�s heirs paid half yearly rent �1.13.9
James Milligan & partner James McCune paid half yearly rent of �1.10.0

PRONI: D654/R1/7 � 1769
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid half yearly sum �3.8.3�
Margaret Millican�s heirs paid half yearly sum �1.13.11�
James Millican & partner James Mckeown paid half yearly sum �1.10.9

PRONI: D654/R3/1 - 1769
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid �3.8.3�
Margaret Mulligan�s heirs paid �1.13.11�
James McCune & James Mulligan paid �1.10.9

PRONI: D654/R3/2 - 1770
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid �3.8.3�
Margaret Mulligan�s heirs paid � 1.13.11�
James McCune & Jas Mulligan paid �1.10.9

North Street, Newtownards*
James Mulligan Sen paid �0.7.8�
James Mulligan Jun paid �0.7.8

Note * For the New Tenements granted by fee farm commencing November 1769 in Newton, James Mulligan Senior and Junior granted one tenement each.

PRONI: D654/R3/4 - 1771
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Millican paid �3.8.3�.
Margaret Mulligan�s heirs paid �1.13.11�.
James McCune & James Mulligan paid �1.10.9.

North Street, Newtownards
James Mulligan Sen paid �0.7.8�.
James Mulligan Jun �0.7.8�.

PRONI: D654/R3/5 - 1772
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Mulligan, the younger, for 20a 3r 9p for three lives viz the leasee, James, his wife and Elizabeth his daughter aged 2 years from November 1772.
Margaret Mulligan�s heirs, for 13a 1r 13p for three lives of which James Mulligan is the only survior from November, 1732. Note at side of page; James died March (8), 1798.
James Mulligan & partner for the grazing of Ballyskeagh Bog for one life viz Adam Kennedy from November, 1762.
James Mulligan & brother for tenement at will from Nov' 1772 in Ballyskeagh rent �7.7.5�.

PRONI: D654/R3/6 - 1773
Upper Ballyskeagh
James Mullican, younger, paid �6.12.7�.*
Margaret Mulligan�s heirs paid �1.13.11�.
James Mulligan, elder, & his brother paid �3.13.8�.

North Street, Newtownards
James Mulligan, elder, paid �3.7.8�.

Note * paid 10.12.4 as first payment November 1772. See below for extract of lease.