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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
1786 Parish of Orpher
18 Sep 1786 Hugh Yorston Factor 1 1 £0.10.0
Parish of Stromness
Mr John Falconer Minister 1 1 £0.10.0
Parish of Holm
22 Sep 1786 Patrick Graeme of Grameshall 2 2 £1.0.0
James Alison Minister 1 1 £0.10.0
Totall 3 3 £1.10.0
Parish of Evie
13 Oct 1786 Mr William Anderson Minister 1 1 £0.10.0
Abstract
Parish of Orpher 1 1 £0.10.0
Stromness 1 1 £0.10.0
Holm 3 3 £1.10.0
Evie 1 1 £0.10.0
Totall 6 6 £3.0.0

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[Page] 70
ORKNEY 9

Survey Carriage and Horse Tax within the Country of Orkney
from 5 April 1786 to 5 April 1787 by Alexander Fraser Surveyor

I Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby certify That the amount of the foregoing
Survey of Carriage and Saddle Horse within the Country of Orkney is Three pound and
I make Oath that this day I delivered to Alexander Fraser Collector of Cess and of said
Tax for the Country of aforesaid is an exact Duplicate of the above Account examined and
compared with the foregoing Alexander Fraser Surveyor
At Kirkwall the 28 November 1786
Sworn Before John Wier J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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