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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
1785 Town of Banff
2 Dec 1785 John Chalmers Merchant 1 1 £0.5.0
George Robinson Esq 3 3 £0.15.0
Capt. [Captain] Thomas Russell 1 1 £0.5.0
Dr. [Doctor] Strachan 1 1 £0.5.0
William McIntosh Innkeeper 2 2 £0.10.0
Michael Conn Butcher 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs. Admiral Gordon 2 2 £0.10.0
John Hutton Supervisor 1 1 £0.5.0
William Leslie Dunlugas 3 3 £0.15.0
James Smith 1 1 £0.5.0
James Duff Esq 3 3 £0.15.0
Dr. [Doctor] John Mill 1 1 £0.5.0
John Innes Esq Edingith 2 2 £0.10.0
Dr. [Doctor] Abernethy 1 1 £0.5.0
James Urquhart Esq 2 2 £0.10.0
Duncan Morrison Hyrer 2 2 £0.10.0
Capt. [Captain] Gordon Shelagreen 2 2 £0.10.0
James Dick Vintner 1 1 £0.5.0
William Urquhart Planner 1 1 £0.5.0
Mr Andrew Sheen Minister 1 1 £0.5.0
32 32 £8.0.0

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BANFF 6
15
Survey of the Carriage and Horse Tax arisen within the Town
off Banff from the 10th day of October 1785 To the 5th day of April 1786 By Archibald Duff

Proof
32 Horses at £0.10.0 each yearly for half a year is £8.0.0

I Archibald Duff Aforesaid do here by Certify that
upon careful examination of the foregoing several rates and
duties I find they amount in whole to Eight pounds sterling
And that upon the Twentieth day of March Current I
Delivered to Mr. James Anderson Collector of the said duties for the Town
of Banff aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Accot.[Account] duly
examined and Compaired with the foregoing which Contained my
oath that notices were left with with the Inhabit
ants or at there dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their
respective names, In order that they might make a report of
the greatest number of Carriage & Riding Horses kept and used
by them for the period therein mentioned which they did in Substance
as above. Archibald Duff Surveyor

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