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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
13 Sep 1787 William Swinton 2 2 £1.0.0
Hugh Dalrymple Esqr. 4 2 2 £2.0.0
Archibald Lauder 1 1 £0.10.0
Capt. [Captain] James Dalrymple 2 2 £1.0.0
James Manderson 1 1 £0.10.0
Charles Dalrymple Esqr. 1 1 £0.10.0
Alexander Stein 1 1 £0.10.0
James Sommerville 1 1 £0.10.0
Andrew Thomson Butcher 1 1 £0.10.0
14 3 11 £7.0.0
Proof 3 Carriage Horses at £0.10.0 £1.10.0
Proof 11 Saddle Horses at £0.10.0 is £5.10.0
£7.0.0

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Survey of the Carriage and Horse Tax. in the Royalty of
North Berwick for the year ending 5 April 1788 by William Johnstone Surveyor.

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the
above duties I find they amount to Seven pounds Sterling And that upon the --
November (1787) I delivered to Henry Nelson Collector of said duties for the Royalty of North Ber:
:berwick an exact duplicate of of this accompt duely examined & Compered And which contained
my Oath that the above Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions of the above date
and that they were charged according to their answers thereto or according to my knowledge and
belief that they were liable in said duties.

William Johnstone Surveyor

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