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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
1785 Parishes Collected
No 1 Ecclesgreeg 19 19 £0.19.0
No 2 Benholm 8 8 £0.8.0
No 3 Bervie Parish and Burgh 14 14 £0.14.0
No 4 Arbuthnott 1 1 £0.1.0
No 5 Dunnottar 4 4 £0.4.0
No 6 Nigg 1 1 £0.1.0
No 7 Fettercairn 1 1 £0.1.0
No 8 Fordown 2 2 £0.2.0
No 9 Glenbervie 3 3 £0.3.0
No 10 Laurancekirk 4 4 £0.4.0
No 11 Marrykirk 7 7 £0.7.0
Totall 64 64 £3.4.0

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I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examnination
of the foregoing duties I find they amount in whole to Three Pounds Four Shillings Ster [Sterling]
and that upon the [--] day of [--] 1786 I delivered Alexander Garden Esqr Collector of
the said Duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as
will appear from [--]) duly examined and compared with the foregoing
which contained my Oath that nottices were left with the several persons before named
or at their dwelling houses of the dates announced to their respective Names requiring
them within fourteen days to give in a list of their Carts retained by them from the
10th of Octr [October] 1784 to the fifth of April 1785, and that the said account or Survey is made out
from the lists returned to me, and from the best information I could procure of the Carts
of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of the Nottices left
with them as aforesaid.
[Signed] William Greig Surveyor

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