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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
Surcharges
4 Feb 1790 Capt [Captain] Pel [Pelham] Maitland Parish of Cramond 1 1 £1.0.0
17 Feb 1790 James Baillie Esqr of Olivebank 2 2 £2.0.0
17 Oct 1789 James Hog Nethersheils Stow parish 1 1 £1.0.0
William Mercer at Bow in sd [said] parish 1 1 £1.0.0
Messrs Clappertons Fars [Farmers] at Muirhouse sd [said] ph [parish] 1 1 £1.0.0
30 Dec 1789 Robert Hunter Esq of Campey Inveresk Ph [Parish] 2 2 £2.0.0
8 5 3 £8.0.0

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Carriage and Horse Tax

I John Wood Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That
upon careful Examination I find these Duties to amount
to the sum of three hundred and nineteen pounds ten
Shillings Sterling, And that upon this present day
being the 25th of Jany [January] 1790 I did deliver into the
office of George Cranstoun Esqr. Collector of said duties
a Duplicate of this Acct [Account] in which I mentioned that
the Charges ag' [against] the different Inhabitants were made
either from Returns to my Requisitions, or where
they failed in making such Returns from the
best Information which I could procure
[signed] John Wood


Ed [Examined] 8 March 1790 The above surcharges added to the
Collector's Duplicate -- [signed] John Wood

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