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Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | Carriage horses (10s each) |
Saddle horses (10s each) |
Duty |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 Oct 1787 | Town of Elgin | ||||
Doctor Alexander Brodie | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Mr King Newmill | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
James Knight hirer | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | ||
Thomas Sellar Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Baillie Alexander Brander | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
William Brodie Esq | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Provost Brown | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Mr Alexander Chalmers | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Sir George Abercrombie | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | ||
James Simpson Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Mr Callum Supervisor | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Robert Mitchel hirer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Widdow Tom hirer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Doctor Stephen | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
John Jameson Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
William Alves hirer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
William Williamson Merch [Merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Baillie John Ritchie | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
Mr Gordon Minr [Minister] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
21 | 21 | £10.10.0 |
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A Survey of the Carriage and Horse Tax Arisin in the Townof Elgin from 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788 by Patrick McDonald Surveyor
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21 Horses @ £0.10.0 each for a year is £10.10.0
I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull
examination of the foregoing Several rates and duties on Sadle Horses
I find they amount in whole to Ten Pound ten Shillings Sterling
and that upon the Twentieth day of November 1787 I delivered to James
Young Collector of Said duties for the Town of Elgin aforesaid an
exact duplicate of the foregoing acco [account] duly examined and compared with
the foregoing which containd my oath that the foregoing inhabitants were
duly Served with requisitions of the dates aforesaid and that the assess-
-ments are made up from the Lists and answers now in my possession
Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres the 10th Nov [November] 1787 Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
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