Carriage tax, volume 02

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E326/8/2/1 1785 Burgh of Aberdeen
E326/8/2/1 25 Jul 1785 Alexander Allardyce Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 Collr [Collector] Walter Syme of Customs 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/1 Mrs James Burnet Counteswells 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 John Duncan Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 James Christie Hyrer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 Mr Alexander Innes Comr [Commander] 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 George Duncan Hyrer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 Capt [Captain] Leslie Summerhill 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/1 William Christie Hyrer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/1 8 Oct 1785 Alexander Masson Vint (Vinter] & Hyrer 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/1 George Smith Vint [Vinter] & Hyrer 5 5 £25.5.0
E326/8/2/1 Total 18 2 16 £89.5.0
E326/8/2/1 1 A survey of the Rates & Duties arisen within the Burgh of Aberdeen on from the 5th day of Jully last to the 5th Aprile next 1786 By Hugh Richmond Surveyor Prooff 16. 4 Wheeled Carriages at £7 pr Annum is for 3 qrs [quarters] £84.0.0 2. 2 Wheeled Carriages at £3.10.0 per Annum is for 3 qrs [quarters] £5.5.0 -- £89.5.0 I Hugh Richmond Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull Examination of the foregoing Severall Rates & Duties I find I they amount in whole to Eighty Nine pounds five Shillings Sterling and that upon the 24th day of December last I caused deliver to Mr James Thomson adt [Advocat]. Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid An Exact duplicate of the above account, duly Examined & Compared with the foregoing, and I do make oath that the above is ajust List Returned by the Severall Inhabitants in Consequence of the Requisitions made to them of the dates annexed by Hugh Richmond Surveyor
E326/8/2/2 Survey of the Rates & Duties Arisen within the Burgh of Aberdeen from 5th July last 1785 to 5th Aprile next 1786 on Wheeled carriages By Hugh Richmond Suveyor
E326/8/2/3 Burgh of Annan
E326/8/2/3 John Garthwait vinter in Annan 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/3 A Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Annan from the 5 of July 1785 to the 5 of April 1786. By William Brunton Sur [Surveyor] I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do here by Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and duties, I find they amount to £5.5.0 Ste.[sterling] and that upon the 18th March I sent by post to Thomas Johnston Collector of the said Duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined & compared with the foregoing And I do make Oath that the above is a just list returned by the several Inhabitants when requisi- tions were made of the dates aforesaid. William Brunton
E326/8/2/4 Survey of the duties arisen on the Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Annan from 5 of July 1785 to 5 of April 1786 £5.5.- Office 2 +
E326/8/2/5 14 Nov. 1785 Anstruther Easter
E326/8/2/5 Thomas Kay 1 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/5 1 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/5 Prooff 1 Carriage with 4 Wheels @ £5.5 for 3/4 of a year is £5.5.0 I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Five pounds Five Shillings Sterlling and that upon the Fourth day of March 1786 delivered to James Johnston Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicat of the Above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates Annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/6 [Page] 6 Wheel Carriage Tax Anstruther Easter £5.5.0 3 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/7 17-- 1786 William Fildan 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/7 23 --1786 James Bell 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/7 Totall 3 1 2 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/7 A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages Arisen in the Burgh of Aber brothock for the three quarters of one Year from the 5th July 1784 to the 5th April 1786 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties they amount in whole to Thirteen pounds two Shillings and Six pence Sterling and that upon the -- day of -- 1786 I delivered Mr. John Colvill [Collector of the cess and of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as will Appear ---- ) duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Notices were left with both the persons before named, or at their dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their names, requiring them within fourteen days to give in a list of their Servants retained or employed by them from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785, and that the fore: going Survey is made from the lists returned to me William Greig Surveyor
E326/8/2/7 The month may be January or February
E326/8/2/8 [Page] 8 Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Arbroath ending 5 April 1786 4
E326/8/2/9 1786 The Royal Burgh of Ayr
E326/8/2/9 10 Oct 1786 Mr William Dunn Vintner 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/9 Mr Andrew Cathcart 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/9 14 Oct 1786 Baillie Rankine 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/9 Mr John MacAdam Writer 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/9 16 Oct 1786 Countess of Crawford 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/9 6 1 5 £28.17.6
E326/8/2/9 [Page] 9 WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX From 10th October 1785 to 5th April 1786 -- Rob Aiken Surveyor Proof 5 - 4 wheeled carriages @ £7. per Annum or £5.5.0 for ¾ of a year is £26.5.0 1 - 2 wheeled carriages @ £3.10.0 per Annum or £2.12.6 for ¾ of a year is £2.12.6 £28.17.6 I Robert Aiken aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties I find they amount to Twenty Eight pounds Seventeen Shillings and six pence Sterling And that upon the fourth day of April I delivered to Mr James Johnston Collector of said Duties an Exact Duplicate of and duly Examined and Compared with the forgoing Account which contained my Oath that notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses and that the Rates and Duties Annexed to their respective names are just and true Charges against them to the best of my Skill and Knowledge. Rob Aiken Surveyor
E326/8/2/10 [page] 10 Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages within the Royal Burgh of Ayr from 5th 5th Jul 1785 to 5th April 1786 By Robert Aiken Surveyor Surveyor General Copy
E326/8/2/11 1785 Town of Banff
E326/8/2/11 2 Dec 1785 George Robinson Esqr 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/11 William McIntosh Inn Keeper 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/11 Mrs. Admiral Gordon 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/11 William Leslie Dunlugas 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/11 James Duff Esqr. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/11 Prooff 5 5 £26.5.0
E326/8/2/11 5 Chaises at £7. each yearly for 3 quarters of a year is £26.5.0
E326/8/2/11 Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax arisen within the Town of Banff from the 5th day of July 1785 to the 5th day of April 1786 By Archibald Duff Surveyor I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing several rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to Twenty six pounds five shillings sterling and that upon the Twentieth day of March current I delivered to Mr. James Anderson Collector of the said duties for the Town of Banff aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined and compaired with the fore going which contained my oath that notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names. In order that they might make a report of the greatest number of Wheel Carriages retained and employed by them for the period therein mentioned, which they did in substance as above. Archibald Duff Surveyor
E326/8/2/12 [Page] 12 Wheel Carriage Tax Town of Banff 6 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/13 27 [ ] 1786 Mr Colin Smith 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/13 A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages arisen in the Burgh of Brechine Three quarters of one Year from the 5th July 1784 to the 5th April 1785 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Duties I find they amount in whole to ten Pounds ten shillings Sterling, and that upon the -- day of -- 1786 I delivered Mr. Alexander Valentine Collector of the Cess and of the Said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as will appear from -- ) duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that a Notice was left with the person before named of the date annexed to his name, requiring him within 14 days to give in a list of the Carriages retained or employed by him, from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785, and that the Said Account or Survey is made out from the list returned to me. William Greig Surveyor
E326/8/2/14 [Page] 14 Wheel Carriages In the burgh Brechin Ending 5 th April 1786 7
E326/8/2/15 1785 Town of Cullen
E326/8/2/15 1 Dec 1785 Alexander Ogilvie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/15 Prooff 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/15 1 Chaise at £7 each yearly for 3 Quarters is £5.5.0
E326/8/2/15 Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax arisen within the Town of Cullen from the 5th day of July 1785 to the 5th day of April 1786, by Archibald Duff Surveyor I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole five pounds five shillings Sterling and that upon the twentieth day of March Current I delivered to Mr. William Johnstone Collector of the said Duties for the Town of Cullen aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Accts [Accounts] duly examined and Compaired with the foregoing which Contained my oath that Notices were left with the Several In= habitants or at their dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, In order that they might make a Report of the greatest number of Wheel Carriages retained and employed by them for the period therein mentioned which they did in Substance as above. Archibald Duff Surveyor
E326/8/2/16 [Page] 16 Wheel Carriage Tax Town of Cullen 8 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/17 Cupar
E326/8/2/17 30 Sep 1785 Captain David Skeen 1 1 with 4 wheels £5.5.0
E326/8/2/17 James Morison Esqr 2 1 wiith 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/17 David Methven 3 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/17 John Carnegie 4 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/17 Bartholomew Cockburn 5 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/17 5 5 with 4 W £26.5.0
E326/8/2/17 Proof 5 Carriages with 4 Wheels @ £5.5.0 Each for ¾ of a year is £26.5.0
E326/8/2/17 [Page] 17 Wheel Carriage Tax I Charles Robb, Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Twinty Six pounds Five shillings Sterling and that upon the Ninth day of March I delivered to James Carstairs Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicat of the Above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the Dates Annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/18 [Page] 18 Wheel Carriage Tax Burgh of Cupar £26.5.0 9
E326/8/2/19 Burgh of Dumbarton
E326/8/2/19 Mrs Riddel Levenside 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/19 George McFarlane 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/19 Total 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/19 [Page] 19 Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Dumbarton from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 Proof To 3 Four wheel Carriages at £5.5.0 £15.15.0 I John Veitch Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several rates & Duties I find they amount in whole to Fifteen Pound Fifteen Shillings Str. [Sterling] and that upon the 17 of March 1786 I Transmitted to John McAulay Collr. [Collector] of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] duly Examined & Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that requisitions were left with the several inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names and that the assessments were made from the Answers sent me and now in my possession John Veitch Junior Surveyor
E326/8/2/20 [Page] 20 Wheel Carriage Tax Burgh of Dumbarton 1786 10
E326/8/2/21 Burgh of Dumfries
E326/8/2/21 John Harley Doctor in Dumfries 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/21 Thomas Clint Vintner in Dumfries 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/21 Dr [Doctor] Alexander Coupland Dumfries 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/21 Capt. [Captain] John Hamilton Dumfries 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/21 Commissary Thomas Goldie Dumfries 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/21 John McVity Vintner Dumfries 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/21 10 2 8 £47.5.0
E326/8/2/21 Proof
E326/8/2/21 2 Chaises @ £2.12.6 each is £5.5.0
E326/8/2/21 8 Chaises @ £5.5.0 each is £42.0.0
E326/8/2/21 Total £47.5.0
E326/8/2/21 [Page] 21 A survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Dumfries. From the 5th of July 1785 to the 5 of April 1786. By William Brunton. I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties I find they amount to £47.5.0 and that upon the 18th of March I sent by post to Fredrick Maxwell Collr. [Collector] of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined and Compared with the foregoing And I do make Oath that the above is a just List returned by the several inhabitants when requisitions were made of the dates aforesaid. William Brunton
E326/8/2/22 [Page] 22 Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Dumfries From 5th July 1785 To 5 April 1986 + 11
E326/8/2/23 17Oct 1785 Dunbar Royalty
E326/8/2/23 Requisition 21 Sep Robert Fall Esqr 1 Chaise £5.5.0
E326/8/2/23 to 14 Oct 1785 Doctor Hamilton 1 Chaise £5.5.0
E326/8/2/23 John Lorimar Vintner 2 Chaises £10.10.0
E326/8/2/23 Duncan McCulloch Flys 2 Coaches £10.10.0
E326/8/2/23 Andrew Oliver Sadler & Hyrer 1 Whisky £2.12.6
E326/8/2/23 7 1 6 £34.2.6
E326/8/2/23 Wheel Carriage Tax. In the Burgh of Dunbar from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 [Page] 23 Proof 6 Carriages with 4 Wheels at £7.0.0 p. ann for ¾ is £31.10.0 1 Carriage with 2 Wheels at £3.10.0 p. ann for ¾ is £2.12.6 £34.2.6 I William Hogg Surveyor of Taxes Do Hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the Foregoing Rates & Duties upon Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Dunbar I find they amount to Thirty Four Pounds Two Shillings & Sixpence Sterling. And that upon this 1st day of December 1785 I delivered to Mr. John Tait Collector of Said Dutys an Exact Duplicate of the Foregoing Accounts which Contained my Oath that Requisitions were duly delivered to the Foregoing Inhabitants of the dates Aforesaid & that the assesments were made from the answers sent me & now in my posesion William Hogg Survey.r [Surveyor]
E326/8/2/24 [Page] 24 Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages Arising in the Burgh of Dunbar From 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Hogg Survr. [Surveyor] 12 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/25 12 Dec 1785 Sir Alexander Douglas 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/25 Major William Butler 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/25 Capt. [Captain] David Laird 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/25 10 Jan 1786 Mrs Constable 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/25 28th. William Gordon 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/25 4 Jan 1786 Alexander Millar 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/25 Total 8 8 £42.0.0
E326/8/2/25 [Page] 25 Survey of the Rates and Duties on two and four Wheeled Carriages arisen in the Burgh of Dundee for three Quarters of a year commencing the 5th July 1784 and ending the 5th April 1785. by William Greig Survyr. [Surveyor] 8 Carriages of four Wheels each for three quarters of a year at £5.5.0 is £42.0.0 I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Duties I find they amount in whole to Forty two pounds Sterling and that upon the -- day of -- 1786 I delivered Mr James Dick Collector of the Cess and of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account as well Appear from --- I duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that nottices were left with the Several persons be forenamed or at their dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their respective names requiring them within fourteen days of the date thereof to give in a list of their Carriages retained or employed by them from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 and that the said Account or Survey is made out from the lists returned to me and from the best information I could procure of the Chaises of those who neglected or refused to return a list of their Carriages in terms of the Nottices left with them as aforesaid. William Greig Surveyor
E326/8/2/25 Unable to fully transcribe dates recorded due to fold in the paper obscuring information
E326/8/2/26 [Page] 26 Dundee Wheel Carriage Tax Ending 5th April 1786 Excheqr. Copy 13
E326/8/2/27 Dumfermline
E326/8/2/27 5 Sep 1785 Lowrance Gibb 1 1 with 2W £2.12.6
E326/8/2/27 Mark Stark 2 1 with 2w £2.12.6
E326/8/2/27 John Wilison 3 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/27 Mr. James Thomson Minister 4 1 with 2W £2.12.6
E326/8/2/27 4 3 with 2 W 1 with 4 W £13.2.6
E326/8/2/27 [Page] 27 Prooff 3 Carriages with 2 Wheels @ £2.12.6 Each for ¾ of a year is £7.17.6 1 Carriag with 4 Wheels @ £5.5.0 Each for ¾ of a year is £5.5.0 £13.2.6 I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find that they Amount in whole to the Sum of Thirteen pounds two Shillings and Six pence Sterling and that upon the Eight day of March delivered to John Youll Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicat of the above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates Annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/28 Wheel Carriage Tax Dumfermline £13.2.6 14
E326/8/2/29 Castle Hill 15 Aug 1785 Dr Hamilton 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Lord Rockville 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Michael Henderson 2 2 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr John Cameron 6 6 £31.10.0
E326/8/2/29 Mrs Paxton 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Young 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 26 Aug 1785 Sir Stewart Threpland 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Hill Square Mr Robertson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Craigs Close Mr Leslie Seedsman 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr Watson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Edward Innes Baker 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr William Pearson 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr Hunter 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Dundas of Arniston 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr John Dumbreck Canongate 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr James Syme Monteith Close 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Wilson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Lord Esgrove 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Scott 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr John Balfour 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr Atkinson 3 1 2 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/29 16 Sep 1785 Principal Robertson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Dr. [Doctor] Hope 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Dewar of Vogrie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Roderick Grant Junr. [Junior] 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Lawson 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Archibald 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Lyon 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 17 Sep 1785 Lord Advocate 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/29 Andrew Stewart 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 23 Sep 1785 Mr Thomas Craig Princes Street 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Mcdonald of Largie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Lady Clerk Maxwell 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Colin Lauder 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Mr Home of Ninewells 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Alexander Gibson Wright Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/29 Mr Dunn 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/29 Turnover 50 13 37 £228.7.6
E326/8/2/29 A Survey of 2 & 4 Wheel Carriages in the City of Eding [Edinburgh] from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786
E326/8/2/30 Brought over 50 13 37 £228.7.6
E326/8/2/30 Messrs Home Cleghorn & Wilson 2 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Smith 7 7 £36.15.0
E326/8/2/30 24 Sep 1785 Earl of Buchan 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Gilbert Meason 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Dowager Lady Hopetoun 1 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Colquhoun 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Lady Galloway 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Park 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr George Robison 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 Mr Willieson 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 Mr Craig 6 6 £31.10.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr David Stewart 2 1 1 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/30 Mr Ker 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Hunter of Thurston 1 1 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Hunter Blair 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Robert Craig 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 26 Sep 1785 Mr Home Georges Street 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr Andrew Fraser 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Lady Auchenleck 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Miss Gray 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Miss Ords 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr James Clark 6 6 £31.10.0
E326/8/2/30 Mr John Law 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 Mr Alexander Wight 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 Total Carriages 94 19 75 £443.12.6
E326/8/2/30 75Carriages with 4 Wheels £393.15.0
E326/8/2/30 19 Carriages with 2 Wheels £49.17.6
E326/8/2/30 Cowgate Port Peter Ramsay 10 10 £52.10.0
E326/8/2/30 John Learnmouth 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/30 Archibald Campbell Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Horse Wynd Mr William Drysdale 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 Lord Eliock 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 James Lawson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/30 109 20 89 £519.15.0
E326/8/2/30 Subtotal 19 Carriages with 2 Wheels 19.17.6 75 Carriages with 4 Wheels 393.15.0 Total 443.12.6
E326/8/2/30 d column of Lsd is concealed.
E326/8/2/31 John Davidson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/31 George Lee 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/31 Lord Ankerville 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/31 David Adams 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/31 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/31 A Supplement to the City of Edinburgh Tax Proof 4 four wheel Carriage at five pounds five shillings each comes to .....21.0.0 I John Maughan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the for going rates & Duties I find they amount in the whole to Twenty one pounds Sterling that upon the Twenty fifth day of May one thousand seven hundred & eighty five to eighty six I delivered to Mr George Mcqueen Collector of the said Duties for the City of Edinburgh an exact Duplicate of the for going account duly examined & compared which contained my oath that notices were left with the several inhabitants or at their dwelling house of the dates annexed to those respective names that they were charged with the sums hereby certified to be due by them. John Maughan
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E326/8/2/33 Brought forward 109 20 89 £519.15.0
E326/8/2/33 John Davidson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/33 George Lee 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/33 Lord Ankervile 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/33 David Adams 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/33 [Total] 113 20 93 £540.15.0
E326/8/2/33 [Page] 33 I John Maughan Surveryor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the aforegoing Rates & Duties I find they amount in the Whole to Five Hundred and Nineteen Pounds Fifteen Shillings.......Sterling and that upon the Thirtieth Day of March I delivered to Mr George McQueen Collector of the said duties for the City of Edinh [Edinburgh] an Exact Duplcate of the aforegoing Accompt duly Examined & compared which contained my Oath that notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses of the Dates annexed to their Respective Names John Maughan Surveyor 20 Carriages at £2.12.6 is £52.10.0 93 Carriages at £5.5.0 is £488.5.0 ------------ ..................Grand Total £540.15.0
E326/8/2/34 [Page] 34 Edin [Edinburgh] Wheel Carriage Tax Office March 29th 15 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/35 Mr Allan Mcdougall W.S. [Writer to the Signet] of Tweedal's Closs 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Dr [Doctor] Henry Merchant Street 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/35 James Clerk Esquire Princes Street 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/35 Miss Crawford St Andrews Square 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Neil Ferguson Esquire St Andrews Square 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 General Lesslie St Andrews Square 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Gilbert Laurie Esquire Head of Cowgate 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Professor Ferguson Argyle's Square 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/35 Captain Hamilton James's Court 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Thomas Todd Esq Castle Hill 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/35 Total 10 3 7 £44.12.6
E326/8/2/35 [Page] 35 Amount of wheel carriages from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 in the City of Edinburgh of which Notices were given to the Collector & Collected by him tho' not included in the survey by J Maughan Surveyor Proof 3 at £2.12.each £7.17.6 7 at £5.5.0 each 36.15.0 Total £44.12.6 I John Maughan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find that they Amount in the Whole To Forty Four Pounds Twelve Shillings & Sixpence Sterling and that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses by me John Maugham Surveyor
E326/8/2/36 [Page] 36 (First line of text obscured) [Survey ?] Of Wheel Carriages from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 Surveyor General's copy Delivered 13th February 1787 City of Edinburgh 15a Ex'd [Examined]
E326/8/2/37 Town of Elgin
E326/8/2/37 7 Feb 1786 Mr Wilkie Vintner 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/37 Mrs George Simpson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/37 James McIntosh Hyrer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/37 Prooff 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/37 [Page] 37 Survey of the Wheel Carriage tax arisen within the Town of Elgin from the 5th day of July 1785, To the 5th day of April 1786, By Archibald Duff Surveyor 4 Chaises at £7 each yearly for 3 Quarters of a year is £21.0.0 I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in Whole to Twenty one pounds Sterling and that upon the Eighteenth day of March Current I delivered to James Duffus Collector of the said Duties for the Town of Elgin aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Accot. [Account] duly examined and com- paired with the foregoing which Contained my oath that Notices were left with the Severall Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, In order that they might make a report of the greatest number of Wheel Carriages retained and employed by them for the period there in mentioned, which they did in substance as above. Archibald Duff, Surveyor
E326/8/2/38 [Page] 38 Wheel Carriage Tax Town of Elgin 16 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/39 4 [?] 1785 Robert Young 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/39 [Page] 39 A Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages arisen in the Burgh of Forfar for three quarters of a Year from the 5th day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Duties I find it amounts in whole to five pounds five Shillings Sterling, and that upon the day of 1786 I delivered Mr. David Roberts Collector of the Cess and of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account as will Appear from ) duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that a Notice was left with the person before named, requiring him in fourteen days to give in a list of his Carriages retained or employed by him from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 and that the said Account or Survey is made out from the list returned to me William Greig Surveyor
E326/8/2/39 Some words cut off in book gutter
E326/8/2/40 [Page] 40 Wheel Carriage Tax Burgh of Forfar ending 5 Apr [April] 1786 17
E326/8/2/41 5 Jan 1785 Town of Forres
E326/8/2/41 Provost Grant 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/41 Baillie Alexander Forsyth 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/41 Thomas Barns Innkeeper 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/41 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/41 [Page] 41 Survey of the [Wheel Carriage Tax] arisen within the Town of Forres from the 5th of July 1785 To the 5th April 1786 By Archibald Duff Surveyor Proof 3 Chaises at £7 each for 3 Quarters of a year is £15.15.0 I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole to Fifteen pounds Fifteen shillings sterling And that upon the Eighteenth day of March Current I delivered to Mr Humphrey Grant Collector of the said duties for the town of Forres aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Accot [Account] duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my oath that notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their respective names I order that they might make a report of the greatest number of Wheel Carriages retained and employed by them for the period therein mentioned, which they did in Substance as above Archibald Duff Surveyor
E326/8/2/41 Date appears to be January 5th 1785 - but dates for accounts at top of page say they are from July 1785 to April 1786
E326/8/2/42 [Page] 42 Wheel Carriage Tax Town of Forres 18 G S [General Survey]
E326/8/2/43 [Page] 43 [Blank page]
E326/8/2/44 [Page] 44 Blank Page
E326/8/2/45 29 Oct 1785 Division 1st
E326/8/2/45 Townhead and neighbourhood with Limergate Drygate and Rottenrow
E326/8/2/45 John Alston Esq. of Craighall 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/45 Ninian Glen of Wheat Yards 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/45 Total of Division 1st 1 1 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/45 31 Oct 1785 Division 2nd
E326/8/2/45 College Street east side from the Wynd Head to the College Kirk with Havannah Street and New Vennal
E326/8/2/45 Dr [Doctor] Hugh McCloud Ch: M.D. [Surgeon : Doctor of Medecine] 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/45 Total Division 2nd 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/45 1 , 3 & 4 Nov 1785 Division 3rd
E326/8/2/45 College Street east side from the College Kirk to the Cross with Blackfrierwynd and Old Venal
E326/8/2/45 Mrs Reid Stabler 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/45 Total Division 3rd 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/45 10 Nov 1785 Division 4th
E326/8/2/45 College Street west side with Burns Wynd Grayfrier Wynd Grammar school Wynd & Canon Street
E326/8/2/45 no carriages
E326/8/2/45 No duty
E326/8/2/45 Carry over 4
E326/8/2/45 [Page] 45 A Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages in the Royal Burgh of Glasgow for the 3 Quarters of a Year from the 5th July 1785 to the 5th April 1786 by William Mure Surveyor
E326/8/2/46 Brought over 4
E326/8/2/46 11 & 12 Nov 1785 Division 5th
E326/8/2/46 College Street west side from the Gramman School Wynd to the Cross with Bells Wynd
E326/8/2/46 John Stirling Esq. gave up his carriages in Dumbartonshire
E326/8/2/46 John Lightbodie Mercht. [Merchant] 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/46 Total of Divn. [Division] 5th. 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/46 15 Nov 1785 Division 6th
E326/8/2/46 Gallowgate north side from the Cross to the Bridge
E326/8/2/46 Mrs Buchanan Stabler 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/46 Hugh McIndoe Stabler 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/46 Total Division 6th 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/46 17 Nov 1785 Division 7th
E326/8/2/46 Gallowgate north side from the Bridge to Camlachie with Spoutmouth Dovehills & Campbell Streets
E326/8/2/46 James Clark Vint [Vinter] 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/46 James Buchanan Vint [Vinter] 9 9 £47.5.0
E326/8/2/46 Total Division 7th 10 £52.10.0
E326/8/2/46 Carry over 19
E326/8/2/46 [Page] 41 2 Glasgow Survey Continued
E326/8/2/47 Brought over 19
E326/8/2/47 19 Nov 1785 Division 8th
E326/8/2/47 Gallowgate south side from the Cross to the Bridge
E326/8/2/47 No Carriages
E326/8/2/47 No duty
E326/8/2/47 24 Nov 1785 Division 9th
E326/8/2/47 Gallowgate south side from the Bridge to Camlachie with Charlote Street
E326/8/2/47 James Somervile Stabler 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/47 John Duguid Esq. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/47 Robert Miller Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/47 Total Division 9th 1 2 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/47 28 & 29 Nov 1785 Division 10th
E326/8/2/47 Trongate North side to the Candlerigs with the Candlerigs and Ingram Street
E326/8/2/47 Robert Provan Vint [Vinter] 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/47 Benjamine Burton Writer 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/47 William Dick Changekeeper 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/47 Andrew Dunbar Vint [Vinter] 5 5 £26.5.0
E326/8/2/47 Total Division 10th 1 8 £44.12.6
E326/8/2/47 Carry over 31
E326/8/2/47 [Page] 47 Glasgow Survey Continued
E326/8/2/48 Brought over 31
E326/8/2/48 1-3 Dec 1785 Division 11th
E326/8/2/48 Trongate & Argyle Streets North side from the Gaurd to St Enochs Burn with Virginia Miller Queens and Buchanan Streets
E326/8/2/48 John Forrester Vint. [Vinter] 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/48 Patrick Heron Vint [Vinter] 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/48 Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Stevenson 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/48 Mrs Speers 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/48 George Oswald Esq. of Scotston gave up his carriage in Renfrewshire
E326/8/2/48 John Bowman Esq. of Ashgrove gave up his carriage in Ayrshire
E326/8/2/48 John Campbell Esq. of Clathick gave up his carriage in Stirlingshire
E326/8/2/48 Robert Bogle Esq. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/48 Mrs Crawford 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/48 William Cunningham Esq. of Lainshaw gave up his carriage in Ayrshire
E326/8/2/48 Gilbert Hamilton Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/48 Mrs Johnston 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/48 Total of Division 11th 2 8 £47.5.0
E326/8/2/48 6- 8 Dec 1785 Division 12th
E326/8/2/48 Argyle Street from Jamaica street to Stockwell with Maxwell Shaw & Dunlop streets
E326/8/2/48 Carry over 41
E326/8/2/48 Glasgow Survey Continued [Page] 48
E326/8/2/49 Brought over 41
E326/8/2/49 Robert Houstoun Esq. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/49 John Buchanan Horsesetter 2 2 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/49 William Shortridge Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/49 James Findlay Esq. of Boagside gave up his carriage in Stirlingshire
E326/8/2/49 Total of Division 12th 3 1 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/49 9 Dec 1785 Division 13th
E326/8/2/49 Stockwell both sides
E326/8/2/49 Robert Craigie Horsesetter 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/49 Thomas Donald Esq. of Gichton 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/49 Dougald Bannalyre Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/49 Thomas Buchanan Hatter 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/49 Walter McAdam Horsesetter 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/49 Total Division 13th 4 2 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/49 12 Dec 1785 Division 14th
E326/8/2/49 Trongate south side from the Stockwell to Kings Street with the Old New & Back wynd
E326/8/2/49 Thomas Durie Vint. [Vinter] 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/49 Total Division 14th 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/49 Carry over 55
E326/8/2/49 Glasgow Survey Continued 5 49
E326/8/2/50 Brought over 55
E326/8/2/50 16, 17 & 19 Dec 1785 Division 15th
E326/8/2/50 Trongate south side from the Cross to Kings Street with Kings Street and Princes Street
E326/8/2/50 James Donaldson Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/50 Total Division 15th 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/50 20 Dec 1785 Division 16th
E326/8/2/50 Saltmarket west side from the Cross to Princes Street
E326/8/2/50 no carriages
E326/8/2/50 no duty
E326/8/2/50 21 Dec 1785 Division 17th
E326/8/2/50 Saltmarket west side from Princes Street to Bridgegate
E326/8/2/50 no carriages
E326/8/2/50 No duty
E326/8/2/50 22 Dec 1785 Division 18th
E326/8/2/50 Saltmarket east side from the Cross to the Well at St Andrews street
E326/8/2/50 no carriages
E326/8/2/50 no duty
E326/8/2/50 no duty 56
E326/8/2/50 [Page] 50 Glasgow Survey Continued
E326/8/2/51 Brought over 56
E326/8/2/51 23 Dec 1785 Division 19th
E326/8/2/51 Saltmarket east side from St Andrews street to the foot with the houses at Greenhead Craignerlock and Crombiehall
E326/8/2/51 no carriages
E326/8/2/51 No duty
E326/8/2/51 24 & 26 Dec 1785 Division 20th
E326/8/2/51 Bridgegate both sides with Goosedubs and Cow wynd
E326/8/2/51 Miss Pollock of Pollock 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/51 Total Division 20th 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/51 27 Dec 1785 Division 21st
E326/8/2/51 Clyde Street and Broomelaw Jamaica Street Madaira Court Crawford Street Delf-house
E326/8/2/51 Andrew Buchanan Esq. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/51 George Buchanan Esq. gave up his carriage at Renfield Renfrewshire
E326/8/2/51 George Thomson Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/51 John Thomson Esq. 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/51 Total Division 21st 2 1 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/51 60
E326/8/2/51 Glasgow Survey Continued [Page] 51
E326/8/2/52 From page 1 Division 1 2 1 1 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 1 Division 2 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 1 Division 3 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 1 Division 4
E326/8/2/52 From page 2 Division 5 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 2 Division 6 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 2 Division 7 10 10 £52.10.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 3 Division 8
E326/8/2/52 From page 3 Division 9 3 1 2 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 3 Division 10 9 1 8 £44.12.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 4 Division 11 10 2 8 £47.5.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 5 Division 12 4 3 1 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 5 Division 13 6 4 2 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 5 Division 14 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 6 Division 15 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/52 From page 6 Division 16
E326/8/2/52 From page 6 Division 17
E326/8/2/52 From page 6 Division 18
E326/8/2/52 From page 7 Division 19
E326/8/2/52 From page 7 Division 20 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/52 From page 7 Division 21 3 2 1 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/52 Total 60 17 43 £270.7.6
E326/8/2/52 Proof
E326/8/2/52 17 carriages with 2 wheels at £3.10.0 per year for 32 weeks of the year is £44.12.6
E326/8/2/52 43 carriages with 4 wheels at £7 each per year for 32 weeks of a year is £225.15.0
E326/8/2/52 Grand total £270.7.6
E326/8/2/52 NB Mrs Speirs Division 11 Deduct as she pays in Dunbartonshire £5.5.0
E326/8/2/52 £265.2.6
E326/8/2/52 [Page] 52 The Duties on Wheel Carriages in the Royal Burgh of Glasgow from the 5th July 1786 to the 5th. April 1786 Collected into one Total I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby certify, That upon careful examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties, I find they amount, in whole to Two Hundred and Seventy pounds Seven Shillings & Sixpence Sterling: and that, upon the --- I delivered to Mr John Carlile Collector of the said Duties for the Shire aforesaid, an exact Duplicate of the above Account, duly examined and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath, that Notices were left with the [Several] Inhabitants, or at their Dwelling- houses, of the Dates annexed to their respective Names, that they were to be charges with the Sums hereby certified to being due from them. By me William Mure Surveyor
E326/8/2/53 Brought forward 59 17 42 £265.2.6
E326/8/2/53 Deduct Miss Pollock of Pollock as she pays in Renfrewshire 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/53 58 17 41 £259.17.6
E326/8/2/53 Proof 17 carriages at £2.12.6 is £44.12.6
E326/8/2/53 41 carriages at £5.5.0 is £215.5.0
E326/8/2/53 £259.17.6
E326/8/2/53 [Page] 53
E326/8/2/54 [Page] 54 Glasgon Wheel Carriage Tax Ending 5th April 1786 February 11th 19
E326/8/2/55 5 Sep 1785 Haddington Royalty
E326/8/2/55 Doctor Innes 1 Chaise £5.5.0
E326/8/2/55 James Fairbairn Vintner 3 Chaise £15.15.0
E326/8/2/55 John Clark Vintner 2 Chaise £10.10.0
E326/8/2/55 Robert Roughead Vintner 1 Whisky £2.12.6
E326/8/2/55 7 1 6 £34.2.6
E326/8/2/55 Proof
E326/8/2/55 6 Carriages with 4 wheels at £7 per annum for ¾ £31.10.0
E326/8/2/55 1 Carriage with 2 Wheels at £3.10.0 for ¾ £2.12.6
E326/8/2/55 £34.2.6
E326/8/2/55 Wheel Carriage Tax. [Page] 55 I William Hogg Surveyor of Taxes Do Hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination of the Foregoing Account of the Severall Rates and Dutys on Wheel Carriages in the Royalty of Haddington I find the Amount to be Thirty Four Pounds, Five Shillings and Six pence And that upon the 19th December 1785 I Delivered to Mr John Carfrae Collector for said Dutys an Exact Duplicate of the Above Account duly Examined and Compared, And which Contained my Oath that the Foregoing Inhabitants were Served with Requisitions of the date aforesaid and the Assessment made from their Lists and Answers now in my Possession from which their is no ground of Appeal. William Hogg Surveyr. [Surveyor]
E326/8/2/56 [Page] 56 Survey of the Dutys Arrising on Wheel Carriages in the Royalty of Haddington From 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Hogg Surveyor 20 GS [General Surveyor] 20
E326/8/2/57 [ ] Jan 1786 Provost James Campbell 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/57 Donald Campbell of Sonachan 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/57 Mrs Campbell Commissary 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/57 3 3 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/57 [Page] 57 Survey Wheel Carriage Tax Burgh of Inverarary from 5th July 1785 till 5 April 1786. By. Duncan MacNuier Surveyor Proof 3 Carriages @ £2.12.6 each ___________________£7.17.6 Sic Equal I Duncan MacNuier Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Careful Exa- mination of the Foregoing several Rates and Dutys I find they amount in whole to the sum of Seven Pounds, Seventeen Shillings and Sixpence sterling, and that upon the thirteenth Day of March [Iaivys][Seventeen Hundred] and Eighty six I Delivered to Peter Mac Arthur Depute to Donald Campbell Esqr. Principal Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid in absence of the said Donald Campbell an Exact Dupli cate of the above accompt duely Examined and Compared with the Foregoing which Contained my oath That Intimations were given to the whole foregoing persons or Left at their dwelling houses of the respective Dates aforesaid, and that the foregoing Survey, or Assessment was made up from the Returns made to me in consequence thereof and from the best Information I could otherwise obtain. Duncan MacNuier
E326/8/2/57 Difficulty deciphering a couple of words. Also date illegible.
E326/8/2/58 [Page] 58 Survey Wheel Carriage Tax - Inveraray 21 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/59 6 Mar 1786 The Royal Burgh of Irvine
E326/8/2/59 Baillie James Shaw Vintner 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/59 Total 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/59 From 5th July 1785 - To 5th April 1786 by Robert Aiken Surveyor. I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid, Do Hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount to Five pounds five shillings sterling. And that upon the fourth day of April I delivered to Baillie Alexander McMillan Collector of said duties An Exact Duplicate of and duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing Account which Contained my Oath that notices were left with the above Inhabitant Or at his dwelling house And that the Rates and Duties Annexed to His name is a just & true charge against him to the best of my skill and knowledge. Robert Aiken Surveyor
E326/8/2/59 The word 'several' has been scored out and 'above' entered. The word 'respective' has also been scored out.
E326/8/2/60 Survey of the Rates and Duties upon Wheel Carriages within the Royal Burgh of Irvine from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 By Robert Aiken Surveyor Surveyor General's Copy 22 GS
E326/8/2/61 19 Oct 1785 Kinghorn
E326/8/2/61 Mr James Rutherford 1 1 with 2 W £2.12.6
E326/8/2/61 Alexander Robertson 2 3 with 4 W £15.15.0
E326/8/2/61 Wiliam Skinner 3 2 with 4 W £10.10.0
E326/8/2/61 6 1 with 2 W 5 with 4W £28.17.6
E326/8/2/61 [Page] 61 Prooff 1 carriage with 2 wheels @ £2.12.6 for ¾ of a year £2.12.6 5 Carriage with 4 wheels @ £5.5.0 each for ¾ of a year £26.5.0 £28.17.6 I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Twenty Eight pounds Seventeen Shillings and Six pence Sterling and that upon the Eight day of March I delivered to John Hutton Collector for the Brugh aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the Dates Annexed to their Rispective Names that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/62 [Page] 62 Wheel Carriage Tax Kinghorn £28.17.6 23
E326/8/2/63 18 Oct 1785 Kirkaldie
E326/8/2/63 James Townsend Oswald Esqr 1 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 Provest Whyte 2 1 with 4W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 Mr. Andrew Cowan 3 1 with 4W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 Doctor Weemyss 4 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 James Christie 5 1 with 4W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 Thomas Melldrum 6 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 James Philp 7 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 John Wilison 8 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 John Wilison Ditto 9 1 with 2 W £2.12.6
E326/8/2/63 9 1 with 2 W 8 with 4 W £44.12.6
E326/8/2/63 N.B. Reduce Thomas Meldrum as he is in C [Company] of James Philp having only one four Wheeled Carriage between them 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/63 8 1 7 £39.7.6
E326/8/2/63
E326/8/2/63 [Page] 63 Prooff 1 Carriag with 2 Wheels @ £2.12.6 for ¾ of a year £2.12.6 7 Carriages with 4 Wheels @ £5.5.0 Each for ¾ of a year £36.15.0 £39.7.6. Totall I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Forty four pounds Twelve Shillings and Sixpence Sterlling and that upon the Eight day of March -- I delivered to Wiliam Drysdell Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the Same Hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/63 See other information beginning N.B.
E326/8/2/64 [Page] 64 Wheel Carriage Tax Kirkaldie £44.12.6 24 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/65 John Traill of Westness 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/65 [Page] 65 Survey - WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX. within the Town of Kirkwall from 5th July 1785 to 5 April 1876 by Alexander Fraser Survr. [Surveyor] Kirkwall 10 March 1786 Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that [duty] on Wheel Carriages within Kirkwall from the fifth [July] Seventeen hundred and Eighty Five to fifth april [Seventeen] hundred and Eighty Six Amounts to Five [Pounds] five shillings Ster. [Sterling] And I make oath that this day [I delivered ] to Alexander Loutit Town Clerk of Kirkwall Collector of Window duties as also of the foregoing duties [a duplicate] of the foregoing Survey Alexander Fraser Surveyor At Kirkwall 10th March 1786 Sworn Before - James Traill J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
E326/8/2/66 [Page] 66 Duplicate Survey Wheel Carriage Tax from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 and that within the Town of Kirkwall 25 Ex [Examined]
E326/8/2/67 11 [ ] 1785 Royal Burgh of Lanerk
E326/8/2/67 13 [ ] 1785 Commissary John Bannatyne 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/67 Total of the Royal Burgh of Lanerk 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/67 Proof
E326/8/2/67 1 2wheel Carriage at £3.10.0 per year for three quarters of a year is £2.12.6
E326/8/2/67 Grand Totall £2.12.6
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E326/8/2/67 [Page] 67 A Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages in the Royal Burgh of Lanerk from the 5th of July 1785 to the 5th of April 1786 by William Mure Surveyor I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they amount in Whole to Two pound Twelve Shilling & Six pence Sterling and that upon the [ --- ] I declared to Richard Watson Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling - houses, of the Dates annexed to their respective Names that they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due from them by me William Mure Surveyor Brackets indicate a space in the text where nothing was written
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E326/8/2/68 [Page] 68 Wheel Carriages Tax Bg [Burgh] of Lanerk 1786 Excheqr [Exchequer] Copy 26
E326/8/2/69 23 Sep 1785 Royalty of Lauder
E326/8/2/69 Requisitioned 3 Sept 1785 William Nicol Vintner Post. 2 2 Chaises £10.10.0
E326/8/2/69 [Page] 89 WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX In the Royalty of the Burgh of Lauder from 5 July 1785 to Apr. [April] 1786 I William Hogg Surveyor of Taxes Do Certify that the Above Account of Duty Arising in the Royalty of Lauder is duly Compared & Amounts to Ten Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling. And that upon the 10 January 1785 I delivered to Mr. Robert Romanes Collector of said Dutys an Exact Duplicate of the Above & which Contained my Oath that Mr William Nicol was Served with a Requisition of the above date & that he is Charged from the Answer he gave me William Hogg Survr. [Surveyor]
E326/8/2/70 [Page] 70 Survey on the Dutys of Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Lauder From 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Hogg Survr. [ Surveyor] 27 GS [General Surveyor] GS Information written upside down on page
E326/8/2/71 17 [ ] 1785 Mr Finlayson Vintner 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/71 Edward Balmain Vintner 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/71 Ralph Potts Vintner 2 1 1 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/71 Mr James Andrews 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/71 Total 7 2 5 31.10.0
E326/8/2/71 [Page] 71 Linlithgow Town WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX Survey from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 by James Allan Surveyors I James Allan Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several Rates and duties I find they Amount in Whole to Thirty One pounds ten Shilling Steg. [Sterling] & that upon the 10th Current I delivered to Mr William Napier Collector of the said duties for the Town aforesaid an exact duplicate of the Above Account, duly examined & Compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses & and that they are chargeable with same hereby certified to be due from them James Allan Surveyor Alloa March 11th 1786 Prooff 2 Carriages at £2.12.6 is £5.5.0 5 Carriages at £5.5.0 £26.5.0 ------------- £ 31.0.10 Grand Totall
E326/8/2/72 [Page] 72 Linlithgow Town Survey Wheel Carriage Tax from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 Alexander Allan Surveyor 28 GS [General Surveyor] Information written sideways on page
E326/8/2/73 13 Mar 1786 Mr William Ford 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/73 14 Mar 1786 Robert Renny Esqr 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 Mrs Driver 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/73 George Oligvie Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 Robert Stephens Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 George Bean 2 2 £10.10
E326/8/2/73 Robert Scott Esq. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 17 Mar 1786 Provost Alexander Christie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 Lady Carnegie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 18 Mar 1786 Alexander Lamb 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/73 Totall 12 1 11 £60.7.6
E326/8/2/73 11 Carriages of four Wheels each for 9 Months at £5.5.0 £57.15.0
E326/8/2/73 1 Carriage of two Wheels each for 9 Months £2.12.6
E326/8/2/73 Totall £60.7.6
E326/8/2/73 [Page] 73 A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages arisen in the Burgh of Montrose for three quarters of one Year from 5th July 1784 to the 5th April 1785 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the forgoing duties I find they amount in whole to Sixty Pounds Seven Shillings & Sixpence Ster. [Sterling] and that upon the --- day of May 1786 I delivered ---- Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account as will Appear from ----- duly examined and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several persons before named or at their dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their respective names requiring them within fourteen days to give in a list of their Carriages retained or employed by them from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day April 1785 and that the said Account or Survey is made out from the lists returned to me, and from the best information I could procure of the Carriages of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of the notices left with them as aforesaid.- William Greig Surveyor
E326/8/2/74 13 Mar 1786 Mr William Ford 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/74 14 Mar 1786 Robert Renny Esqr 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 Mrs Driver 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/74 George Ogilvie Esqr 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 Robert Stephen Esqr 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 George Bean 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/74 Robert Scott Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 17 Mar 1786 Pro[Provost] Alexander Christie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 Lady Carnegie 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 18 Mar 1786 Alexander Lamb 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/74 TOTAL 12 1 11 £60.7.6
E326/8/2/74 [Page] 74 A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Wheel Carriages Arisen in the Burgh of Montrose for three quarters of one year from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 of William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Duties I find they amount in whole to Sixtie pounds Seven Shillings and Sixpence Sterling and that upon the --- day of ---- 1786 I delivered Mr Robert Napier Junr. [Junior] Collector of the Cess and of the Said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above duties as will appear from [ --- ] duly examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that notices were left with the Several persons beforehand or at the dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, requesting them with[in] fourteen days to give in a list of their Carriages retained or employed by them from the fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 And that the Said Account or Survey was made out from the lists returned to me, and from the best information I could procure of the Chaise Carriages of those who neglected or refused to give in a list there of in terms of the Notices left with them as aforesaid William Greig Surveyor [writing can be seen in the Margin "Wheel Carriage Tax Montrose ending 5th Apr [April] 86 - written vertically on the page ]
E326/8/2/75 06 Jan 1786 Capt.[Captain] John Grant 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/75 Thomas McLaren Inn keeper 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/75 2 1 1 £7.17.6
E326/8/2/75 [Page] 75 Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax arisen within the Town of Nairn from the 5th day of July 1785 To the 5th day of April 1786, By Archibald Duff Surveyor Prooff 1 Chaise at £3.10.0 each yearly for 3 Quarters is £2.12.6 1 Chaise at £7.0.0 each yearly for 3 Quarters is £5.5.0 £17.17.6 I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do here by certify that upon carefull examination of the Foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole to seven pounds seventeen shillings and sixpence sterling. And that upon the Eighteenth day of March Current I delivered to Mr. Alexander Kinnaird Collector of the said duties for the Town of Nairn aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Acccont. [Account] duly examined and Compaired with the foregoing which Contained my oath that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the rates annexed to their respective names, In order that they might make a report of the greatest number of Wheel Carriages retained and employed by them for the period wherein mentioned, which they did in [substance] as above.
E326/8/2/76 [Page] 76 Wheel Carriages Town of Nairn 30 GS [General Surveyor] GS
E326/8/2/77 25 Oct 1785 North Berwick Royalty
E326/8/2/77 Requisitioned 20 Sep 1785 Hew Dalrymple Esqr 1 Chaise £5.5.0
E326/8/2/77 Charles Dalrymple Esqr 1 Coach £5.5.0
E326/8/2/77 Charles Dalrymple Esqr 1 Whisky £2.12.6
E326/8/2/77 3 1 2 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/77 Proof
E326/8/2/77 1 Carriage with 2 Wheels at £3.10.0 per annum is for ¾ £2.12.6
E326/8/2/77 2 Carriages with 4 Wheels at £7 per annum is for ¾ £5.5.0 each £10.10.0
E326/8/2/77 £13.2.6
E326/8/2/77 [Page] 77 Wheel Carriage Tax. In the Royalty of the Burgh of North Berwick from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 I William Hogg Surveyor of Taxes Do Hereby Certify that upon Carefull Examination of the Foregoing Account of Duty and Rates on Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of North Berwick I find the Amount to be Thirteen Pounds, Two Shilling and Six pence Sterling And that upon the 2nd January 1786 I Delivered to Mr Henry Watson Collector of the Said Dutys an Exact Duplicate of the Above Account which Contained my Oath that the different Inhabitants were Served with Requisitions of the date aforesaid And that the Assessments were made out from the Answers & Lists returned by them & now in my Possession William Hogg Survr [Surveyor]
E326/8/2/78 [Page] 78 Survey of the Dutys Arrising From the Carriages in the Burgh of North Berwick From 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Hogg Surveyor 31 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/79 Burgh of Peebles
E326/8/2/79 Walter Richie Vintner in Burgh of Peebles 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/79 [Page] 79 A Survey of the [Wheel Carriage Tax]In the Burgh of Peebles from 5th of July 1785 to the 5th of April 1786 By William Brunton Sur[Surveyor] I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties, I find they amount to £5.5.0 Stg [Sterling] and that upon the 18th March 1786 I sent by post to John Hislop Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Acct [Account] duly examined and Compared with the foregoing And I do make Oath that the above is a just list returned by the Several Inhabitants when requisitions were made of the respective dates aforesaid William Brunton
E326/8/2/80 [Page] 80 Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Peebles ffrom 5 of July 1785 To 5 of April 1786 £5.5 Sterling Office 32 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/81 23 Thomas Marshal Vint. [Vintner] hyrer 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/81 John Campbell Vint. [Vintner] hyrer 4 4 £21.0.0
E326/8/2/81 John Bunt Vint. [Vintner] hyrer 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/81 James Ironside hyrer 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/81 Archibald Campbell hyrer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/81 Doctor Robertson 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/81 Prooff 14 1 13 £70.17.6
E326/8/2/81 [Page] 81 A Survey of Wheel Carriages in the Town of Perth from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by Laurence Buchan Surveyor 1 at £2.12.6 £2.12.6 13 at £5.5.0 £68.5.0 £70.17.6 Perth 7 March 1786 I Laurence Buchan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in Whole to Seventy Pounds Seven- teen Shillings and Six pence Ster. [Sterling] from the Return made by the Different Masters and this day I delivered to Mr. Patrick Mellor Collector of Said duties for the Town aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the Above Account duly examined and compared with the foregoing that Notes were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their dwelling house of the date anexed to their Names from which they made their several returns Laurence Buchan Surveyor
E326/8/2/82 [Page] 82 A Survey of the Duty on Wheel Carriages in the Town of Perth from 5 July 1785 to 5 July 1786 £70. 17. 6 33 Recd. [Received] 9th March GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/83 25 [ ] 1785 Duncan McFarlane Vintner 2 2 £10.10.0
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E326/8/2/83 [Page] 83 Queensferry Town WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX Survey from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 by James Allan Surveyor ¾ year I James Allan Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify that upon Examination of the foregoing Dutie I find its Amount to be in Whole Ten Pounds Ten Shillings Ster. [Sterling] and that upon the 8th Current I delivered to Mr. Robert Chapman Collector for the Town Aforesaid. an exact duplicate of the Above Account duly examined & Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that a Requisition was left with the Above Inhabitant or at his Dwelling House & that he was chargeable with the sum hereby certified to be due from him James Allan Surveyor Alloa 11 March 1786
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E326/8/2/84 [Page] 84 Queensferry Town Survey Wheel Carriage Tax from 5th July 1785 to 5 April 1786 [by?] James Allan Surveyor 34 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/85 1785 Royal Burgh of Rutherglen
E326/8/2/85 3 [r] 1785 Gabriel Gray Esqr. 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/85 Total of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/85 [Page] 85 A Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages in the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen from the 5th July 1785 to the 5th of April 1786 by William Mure Surveyor Proof 1 4 wheeld Carriage at £7.0.0 per year for Three Quarters of a year is £5.5.0 Grand Totall £5.5.0 I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby certify, That, upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties, I find they amount, in Whole to Five pounds Five Shillings Sterling, and that, upon the I delivered to David Park Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the Above Account, duly examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath, that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants, or at their Dwelling-Houses, of the Dates annexed to their respective Names that they were to be charge with the sums hereby certified to be due from them by me William Mure Surveyor
E326/8/2/86 Wheel Carriage Tax B. of Rutherglen 1786 Ex. [Examiners] Copy 35
E326/8/2/87 1786 Burgh of Sanchor
E326/8/2/87 4 Edward Whigam Vinter in Sanch [Sanchor] 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/87 A Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Sanchor from 5 of July 1785 to 5 April 1786 I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful examination fo the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to £5.5.0 and that upon the 18 March 1786 I sent by post to David Whigham Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an ex- -act Duplicate of the above duly examined & Compared with the forgoing and I do make Oath that the above is a just List returned by the Several Inhabitants when requisitions were made of the Several Dates aforesaid William Brunton
E326/8/2/88 [Page] 88 Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Sanchor from the 5 July 1786 to the 5 of April 1786 for the Office 36 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/89 5 Oct 1785 St Andrews
E326/8/2/89 Robert Patton Esqr. 1 2 Wheels £2.12.6
E326/8/2/89 Proffessor Nicol Villant 2 2 Wheels £2.12.6
E326/8/2/89 Alexander Carstairs 3 1 with 4 W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/89 George Duncan 4 1 with 4W £5.5.0
E326/8/2/89 4 2 with 2W 2 with 4 W £15.15.0
E326/8/2/89 [Page] 89 Prooff 2 Carriages with two Wheels at £2.12.6 Each for ¾ of a year £5.5.0 2 Carriages with 4 Wheels at £5.5.0 each for ¾ of a year is £10.10.0 £15.15.0 I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the sum of Fiftthteen pounds Fifthteen Shillings Sterling and that upon the Ninth day of March I delivered to Andrew Gullen Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicat of the Above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates Annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them Charles Robb Surveyor
E326/8/2/90 Wheel Carriage Tax St Andrews £15.15.0 37 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/91 Burgh of Selkirk
E326/8/2/91 Andrew Henderson Writer in Co. [Company] 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/91 [Page] 91 Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax In the Burgh of Selkirk from 5 of July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Brunton Surveyor I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates and duties I find they amount to £10.10.0 Stg [Sterling] and that upon the 18 of March 1786 I sent by Post to Andrew Brown Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact dupli- cate of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined and Compared with the foregoing And I do make Oath that the above is a just List returned by the several Inhabitants when requisitions were made of the respective dates aforesaid. William Brunton
E326/8/2/92 [Page] 92 Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Selkirk from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 £10.10.0 Office 38 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/93 20 [Oct?] 1785 The Revd [Reverend] Mr. John Muschet 1 1 £2.12.6
E326/8/2/93 Doctor Walter Stirling 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/93 John Stewart Hirer 2 2 £10.10.0
E326/8/2/93 James Wingate Hirer 3 3 £15.15.0
E326/8/2/93 James Wingate Stage Coach to Edin. [Edinburgh] 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/93 Edward Aikman 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/93 Andrew Walace Esq.Forthside 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/93 Total 10 1 9 £49.17.6
E326/8/2/93 Proof
E326/8/2/93 1 Carriage at £2.12.6
E326/8/2/93 9 Carriages at £5.5.0 £47.5.0
E326/8/2/93 £49.17.6
E326/8/2/93 [Page] 93 Survey Stirling Borough from 5th July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by James Allan Surveyor I James Allan Surveyor Aforesaid,do hereby certify That upon careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and duties I find they Amount In Whole to Forty nine pounds seventeen shillings & sixpence Strg. [Sterling] and that upon 23rd July last I delivered to Mr. John McGibben in Stirling Collector for the Burgh aforesaid, an exact duplicate of the above Account, duly examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses of the Dates anexed to their respective Names, that they were to be charged with the sums hereby certified to be due from them. Alloa 1st March James Allan Surveyor 1786
E326/8/2/94 [Page] 94 Borough Stirling Survey upon Wheel Carriages from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 By James Allan Surveyor 39 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/95 The Burgh of Stonrawer
E326/8/2/95 31[] 1786 Nathaniel Taylor in Stonrawer 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/95 A Survey of The Wheel Carriage Tax in the Burgh of Stonrawer [?] from 5 of July 1785 to the 5 April 1786 by WB Syr. [Surveyor] I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates & Duties I find they amount to £5.5.0 Stg. [Sterling] and that upon the 18th of March 1786 I sent by Post to Thomas McMaster Collector of the Said Rates & Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above acct. [account] and duly exam- ined and Compared with the foregoing and I do make Oath that the above is a just List returned by the several Inhabitants when requisitions were made of the several Dates aforesaid. William Brunton
E326/8/2/96 [Page] 96 Wheel Carriages Tax in the Burgh of Stonrawer from 5 th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 for the Office 90 GS [General Surveyor]
E326/8/2/97 Dec 1785 Alexander Baillie Esq 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/97 1 1 £5.5.0
E326/8/2/97 [Page] 97 Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages, arisen in the Burgh of Tain from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 by Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor I Hugh MacFarqhuar Surveyor aforesaid , do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination of the foregoing Duties I find they Amount to five pounds five shillings & that is an exact coppie of the Above Acct. [Account] is by my own hands as present Treasurer of the Burgh aforesaid & Collector of said Duties Hugh MacFarqhuar Tain 14th February 1786
E326/8/2/98 [Page] 98 A Survey of the Duties on Wheel Carriages, Arisen in the Burgh of Tain from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 41 Tain GS [General Surveyor]