E326/7/3/38

Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
Brought forward 43 43 £4.6.0
31 Jul 1786 David Prowdfoot 1 1 £0.2.0
Totall 44 44 £4.8.0

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[page] 38
Cart Tax of Dundee continued

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do Hereby Certify that upon car [careful]
examination of the foregoingSeveral Duties I find they Amount in Wh [whole to]
Four Pound Eight Shillings Sterling & that upon the [--] 1787 [I]
delivered to James Dick Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh [afore]
-said an exact Duplicate of the Above Account (as will appear from hereunto fixed)
examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Notices [were]
left with the several persons before named or at their dwelling houses of the re [respective]
dates aforesaid, requiring them to give in a list of the Carts retained or employed by [them]
from the 5th April 1785 to the 5th April 1876 that the foregoing Survey is [made]
out from the acknowledgements of the Several persons therein named that [each]
of them keep & use one Cart or Carts for the purpose of hireing.
[signed] William Greig Surve [Surveyor]

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