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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
24 Jul 1786 Rutherglen Town
John Wilson in Rutherglen 2 2 £0.4.0
Robert Wilson in Rutherglen 1 1 £0.2.0
George Muir in Rutherglen 1 1 £0.2.0
Thomas Nisbet in Rutherglen 2 2 £0.4.0
Major John Spence in Rutherglen 1 1 £0.2.0
7 7 £0.14.0
Grand Total £0.14.0

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Suplement to the Duties on Carts in the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen for the
Year from the 5th of April 1786 to the 5th of April 1787 By William Mure Surveyor

Prooff
7 Carts with 2 Wheels at 10/ [£0.10.0] each Pr. [per] Year is -- £0.14.0
Grand Total -- £0.14.0

I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby Certify,
That, upon Carefull Examination of the foregoing
Several Rates & Duties, I find They amount in whole
to Fourteen Shillings Sterling & that upon the Six
teenthth day of Febr [February] I delivered to Mr David Park
Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid
an Exact Duplicate of the Above Account, Duly Examin
ed & compared with the foregoing, which Contained
my Oath that Notices were left with the Several In
habitants or at their Dwelling-Houses, of the Dates An
nexed to their Respective Names that they were to be
Charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due
from them
[signed] by me William Mure Surveyor

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In Proof, Collector has written "Carts at 10/" but total given £0.14.0.

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