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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%
1792 The Royal Burgh of Lanark
1--1792 John Bannatyne of Castlebank 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
John Jack Vintr [Vintner] 2 2 £14.0.0 £1.8.0
Miss Porterfield of Smeilun Enters one four Wheel Carriage her horses and servants to be paid for in Edinr [Edinburgh]
Total 3 1 2 £17.10.0 £1.15.0
Proof
1 Carriage with two wheels £3.10.0
2 Publick Carriages with four wheels each £14.0.0
Ten per cent on the above £1.15.0
Grand Total £19.5.0

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Survey of the duty on Wheel Carriages in the Burgh of Lanark from the 5th of
April 1791 to the 5th of April 1792 by Andrew Aitchison Surveyor

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I Andrew Aitchison Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination
of the above rates and duties find they amount in whole to the sum of Ninteen pound
five Shillings Sterling and that on this day I sent to James Waygateshaw Esqr
Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this account duly examined
and compared which contained my Oath that the above Inhabitants were
duly served with Requisitions and that they were charged according to their
returns at the best of my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties
Glasgow 28th Decr [December] 1792 Andrew Aitchison

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