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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Private: one carriage Private: two carriages Private: three + carriages Duty 10%
1791 Brought Forward 146 13 60 69 4 £1053.10.0 £105.7.0
23 July 1791 Sir Michael Malcolm Fredk [Frederick] Street 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
4 Jul 1791 Lady Suttie Argyle Sreet 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
18 Jul 1791 A. Houston Esqe. George Street 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
149 13 60 72 4 £1077.10.0 £107.15.0

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Proof 13 Carriages with 2 Wheels each at £3.10.0................£45.10.0
60 Carriages with 4 Wheels (for hyre) each at £7.0.0.........£420.0.0
72 Carriages with 4 Wheels (Private use) each at £8.0.0. ...£576.0.0
4 Carriages with 4 Wheels (Private use) @ £9.0.0................£36.0.0
£1077.10.0
£1077.10.0 at the Rate 0f £10 per Cent £107.15.0
Total................... £1185.5.0

Surcharge 2 April 1792 Patrick Heron Princes Street 2...........2.....£28.0.0.......£2.16.0

2 Carriages with 4 wheels for here at £14.0.0 each...........................£28.0.0
£28 at the Rate of £10 per Cent................................................£2.16.0
Total Surcharge.....................................................................£30.16.0
Total Duties.........................................................................£1185.5.0
Grand Total.........................................................................£1216.1.0


I Robert Maughan Surveyor Do hereby Certify that upon careful
examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find they Amount in
whole to one Thousand Two Hundred and Sixteen Pounds, one Shilling
Sterling and that upon the 28th day of December 1791 I delivered
to Messrs George & Daniel McQueen Collector of said Duties in the
Burgh of Edinburgh an exact Duplicate of the foregoing Account duly
examined and compared 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........
Robert Maughan Surveyor

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