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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
18 Aug 1789 Melrose Parish
David Brown Writer in Melrose 2 1 £0.3.9
Thomas Tod of Drygrange 2 1 £0.3.9
4 2 £0.7.6
Parishes Collected
Hawick Parish 4 3 £0.16.10 1/2
Cavers Parish 7 5 £1.8.1 1/2
Habkirk Parish 6 4 £1.2.6
Country part of Jedburgh Parish 7 1 4 £1.6.3
Linton Parish 2 1 £0.3.9
Morebattle Parish 4 2 £0.7.6
Kelso Parish 22 9 3 £2.10.7 1/2
Ednam Parish 5 1 2 £0.15.0
Smealholm Parish 2 1 £0.3.9
Stichel Parish 6 5 £1.17.6
McCarston Parish 6 1 3 £1.0.7 1/2
Crylon Parish 10 3 5 £2.14.4 1/2
Minto Parish 6 1 3 £1.0.7 1/2
Roxburgh Parish 3 2 £0.11.3
Ancrum Parish 3 2 £0.11.3
Eckford Parish 2 1 £0.3.9
Part of Askirk Parish 2 1 £0.3.9
Wilton Parish 12 2 6 £2.1.3
Melrose Parish 4 2 £0.7.6
40 113 23 40 10 £19.6.3

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23 Carriage and Saddle Horses @ £0.3.9 Each is £4.6.3
40 Carriage and Saddle Horses @ £0.5.7 1/2 Each is £11.5.0
10 Carriage and Saddle Horses @ £0.7.6 Each is £3.15.0
Sum Total £19.6.3

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull
examination of the forgoing Tax I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Nineteen
Pound Six Shillings and three pence. And that upon the twenty Ninth day of
December I delivered to John Rutherford Collector of Said duty for the Shire
aforesaid a Copy of the above duly compared which contained my Oath that
Requisitions were left with the forgoing persons that they were to be charged
with the Sums Sett against their Severall Names.
William Brunton

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