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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%
Parishes Collected
1 Lilliesleaf 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
2 Melrose 3 1 1 1 £18.10.0 £1.17.0
3 Wilton 4 1 3 £27.10.0 £2.15.0
4 Lessudden 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
5 Askirk 2 2 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
6 Minto 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
7 Castleton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
8 Hawick 4 1 2 1 £25.10.0 £2.11.0
9 Caverse 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
10 Hunam 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
11 Linton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
12 Eckford 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.12.0
13 Smealholm 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
14 McCarston 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
15 Stitchel 2 1 1 £17.0.0 £1.14.0
16 Ednam 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
17 Ancrum 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
18 Country part of Jedburgh 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
19 Kelso 6 3 3 £45.0.0 £4.10.0
20 Crailing 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
21 Roxburgh 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Total 42 6 6 29 1 £304.0.0 £30.8.0

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6 Carriages at £3.10.0 each is £21.0.0
6 Carriages at £7.0.0 each is £42.0.0
29 Carriages at £8.0.0 each is £232.0.0
1 Carriage at £9.0.0 each is £9.0.0
Total £304.0.0

July £304.0.0
[10] per cent theron £30.8.0
Total £334.8.0

I George Rodger Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull
Examination I find the foregoing Duties amount to Three Hundred and four pounds
Sterling and that upon the twenty second day of November instant I transmitted
to Mr. John Rutherford Collector of these Duties an Exact Duplicate of this Accompt
Containing my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly served with the Requis-
itions of the dates foresaid and that they were Charged according to their several
Returns or the best information and were liable to pay the sums hereby Certi-
fied to be due by them. The Ten per Cent upon the above Duty amounting as
above to Thirty pounds Eight shillings Sterling and the two making together
the sum of Three Hundred and Thirty four pounds Eight shillings Sterling

Jedburgh 22 November 1794
George Rodger Surveyor

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