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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% per 31 10% per 36
over 44 5 9 25 5 £325.10.0 £32.11.0 £32.11.0

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Wheel Carriage Tax

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5 Wheel Carriages at £3.10.0 is £17.10.0
9 Wheel Carriages at £7.0.0 is £63.0.0
25 Wheel Carriages at £8.0.0 is £200.0.0
5 wheel carriages at £9.0.0 is £45.0.0
total is £325.10.0
10 per cent is £32.11.0
10% additional is £32.11.0
total is £390.12.0

Duty £325.10
10% is £32.11.0
10% additional is £32.11.0
£390.12.0

I James Millar Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That upon careful Examination of the
foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount to the Sum of Three hundred and Ninety pounds
and twelve shillings Str [Sterling] and that upon the -- Day of January 1798 I delivered to John Cheape
Esqr. Collector, an exact duplicate herof containing my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants
were duly served with Requisitions of the dates foresaid, and that they were charged
According to their own Returns, or the best Information.
James Millar Surveyor

Survey
of the Wheel Carriage Duty
in the County of Fife for
the year ending 5th April 1798
Exd. pr GS [Examined per General Surveyor]

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