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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
The Parishes Collected
Coldinghame 5 1 4 £31.10.0
Buncle 1 1 £3.10.0
Chirnside 2 1 1 £10.10.0
Fowlden 1 1 £7.0.0
Ayton 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Eymouth 2 1 1 £10.10.0
Hutton 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Edrom 6 1 5 £38.10.0
Dunse 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Coldstream 4 4 £28.0.0
Eccles 5 5 £35.0.0
Greenlaw 4 4 £28.0.0
Westruther 1 1 £7.0.0
Lauder 2 2 £14.0.0
Channelkirk 1 1 £3.10.0
Earlston 4 1 3 £24.10
Martin 4 4 £28.0.0
Nenthorn 2 2 £14.0.0
Longformacus 1 1 £7.0.0
54 10 44 £343.0.0
Sir Alexander Stirling 1 1 £7.0.0
55 10 45 £350.0.0
Proof 10 Carriages at £3.10.0 is £35.0.0
44 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £308.0.0
4 Dec [1789] add. [addendum] by a new return of this date an additional Carriage by £343.0.0
Sir Alexander Stirling of Renton Parish of Coldingham 1 1 £7.0.0
in the whole £350.0.0

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[Page] 28
Survey of the WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX Continued

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon [carefull]
examination I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Three [hundred]
and Fifty Pounds Sterg. [Sterling] and That upon the 8th. Dec. [December] 1789 I delivered to [David]
Renton Collr. [Collector] of said duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely [examined] [and]
Compared which contained my Oath That the preeceding Inhabitants [were] [due-
ly served with Requisitions And that they were charged in conformity [to their]
several returns Or according to my knowledge & belief That they were [liable]
in said duties. William Johnstone Surveyor

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The words in square brackets at the end of the rows are based on his former certifications.

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