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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
1785 Parished Collected Brought Forward 388 388 £97.0.0
No. 51 Dunnechen 6 6 £1.10.0
2 Kirkden 6 6 £1.10.0
53 Carreldstown 7 7 £1.15.0
Totall 407 407 £101.15.0
407 Carriage and Riding Horses for the half year from the10th Octbr [October] 1784 to the 5th. April 1785 at £0.10.0 p [per] Year for the half Year is at £0.5.0 each is £101.15.0
To Severall Omissons as noted on the foot of page 9 3 3 £0.15.0
Totall 410 410 £102.10.0

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I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify, that, upon carefull examination of
the foregoing dutie I find the amount on whole to be One hundred and two pounds
ten shillings Sterling, and that upon the -- day of -- 1786 I delivered to Major
David Gardyne Collector of the said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the
above Accompt conform to receipt hereunto affixed duly examined and compared with the
foregoing which contained my Oath That notices were delivered to or left for the Saveral
Inhabitants at their respective dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their names,
requiring them to deliver to me signed Lists of the carriage and Saddle horses [employed]
by them in terms of the Act of parliament And that the charges made on them
respectively were made either from the returns received by me from them or from the
best information I could procure of the number of Carriage & Saddle horses [employed]
by them
William Greig Surveyor

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