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Blackhouse charters catalogue description: 'Charter by John Smith Chaplane of the Chaplanrie of St. Mungo and executor of Mr. Cuthbert Simpson viccar of Dalziell erecting a Chapell with a Chaplane at the altar of St. Nicolais to be mentained out of the Lands and oyrs thereto mortefied vizt. two ackers arable Land on the northsyde of the Dowhill and two ackers arrable Land Lying in different parts on the South side of the Dowhill And two ackers arrable Land with the pertinents Lying in the Crofts of the burgh of Glasgow the one in the Croft of Dowhill and the oyr in the Croft of Brummielaw with anoyr acker arrable Land comonly called the Howacker Lying in the Croft of Kymlaith and anor acker arrable Land in the said Croft of Kynclaith all there bounded And of ane annual rent of 20 shillings Scots out of the house belonging to Alexr. Telfer with yard and pertinents at the south port of the watergate of Glasgow as there bounded and ane yearly annual rent of 12 shillings Scots out of the tennement belonging to Wm. Wodruse with yard and pertinents Lying on the South side of the wattergate in the way to the bridge as there bounded and a yearly annual rent of 14 shillings out of a yard and pertinents Lying in the High Street of St. Cenew as there bounded and a yearly annual rent of 10 shillings out of the tenement of Bessy Boyd yaird and pertinents And of ane annual rent of 4 shillings Scots yearly out of the tennement belonging to Janet Simpson Sister to the said Mr. Cuthbert Lying on the wattergate of Glasgow upon the southside as there bounded. The dean and Chapter of the Church of Glasgow are appoynted patrons of the said Chapell dated 18 June 1564'.