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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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1792 | Mrs Fairbairn vintr. [vintner] for Hyre | 3 | 3 | £21.0.0 | £2.2.0 | ||||
| Robert Roughead vintner for Hyre | 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | £0.14.0 | |||||
| Dr. [Doctor] Richard Sommers | 1 | 1 | £8.0.0 | £0.16.0 | |||||
| John Clerk vintr. [vintner] for Hyre | 3 | 3 | £21.0.0 | £2.2.0 | |||||
| 8 | 7 | 1 | £57.0.0 | £5.14.0 | |||||
| Proof 7 Carriages at £7.0.0 is | £49.0.0 | ||||||||
| Proof 1 Carriages at £8.0.0 is | £8.0.0 | ||||||||
| the sum is | £57.0.0 | ||||||||
| and 10 p.cent. [per cent] on this sum is | £5.14.0 | ||||||||
| the amount is | £62.14.0 Sterling |
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Survey of the WHEEL-CARRIAGE TAX in the Royalty ofHaddington from the 5 April 1792 to the 5 April 1793 by William Johnstone Surveyor
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I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull exami:
:nation I find the foregoing Duties amount to the sum of Sixty Two Pounds fourteen
shillings Sterling and that upon the 11 Octr. [October] 1792 I delivered to John Carfrae collector
of these duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & compared which
contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions
of the above date and that they were charged according to the answers they made thereto
Or according to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor
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