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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts 3-4 wheel wains/wagons Duty 10% per 31 George III
Wigtonshire
26 Oct 1791 Penningham
James Milligan Newtonstewart 2 2 £0.4.0 £0.0.4.8
William McDowal 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
William Hannay Newtownstewart 2 2 £0.4.0 £0.0.4.8
Messrs Hunters Newtownstewart 4 4 £0.8.0 £0.0.9.6
9 9 £0.18.0 £0.1.9.6
Portpatrick
4 Nov 1791 Charles Wallace 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
Alexander Adam 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
2 2 £0.4.0 £0.0.4.8
Parishes Collected
Penningham 9 9 £0.18.0 £0.1.9.6
Portpatrick 2 2 £0.4.0 £0.0.4.8
11 11 £1.2.0 £0.2.2.4

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[Page] 262 WIGTOWNSHIRE

Survey of Cart Tax in the Shire of
Wigton from the 5th of April 1790 to the 5th April 1791 by Anthony Macmillan Survr. [Surveyor]


Proof 11 at £0.2.0 each is £1.2.0
10 per Cent thereon is £0.2.2.4
£1.4.2.4/10

I Anthony Macmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify
That upon careful examination of the foregoing Several
rates & duties I find they amount in whole to the Sum
of one pound four Shillings and twopence four tenths
Sterling:_ and that upon the Sixth
day of Decr. [December] one thousand Seven Hundred & ninety one years
I delivered to Mr Thomas Adair Writer to the Signet
Collector of the said duties for the Shire aforesaid
an exact Duplicate of the foregoing which contained
my oath that requisitions or notices were delivered to
or left for the said Several Persons at their dwelling
Places of the dates annexed to their respective names
that they were to be charged with the duties so certified
to be due from them
Anthony Macmillan Surveyor

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