E326/9/15/59

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
1789 The Parishes Collected
Oldhamstocks -- 1 5 4 £1.2.6
Innerwick -- 4 12 2 6 £2.1.3
Dunbar -- 4 11 2 5 £1.15.7 1/2
Spott -- 3 7 2 2 £0.18.9
Stenton -- 2 9 1 6 £2.8.9
Whittinghame -- 1 8 7 £2.12.6
Preston -- 2 6 1 3 £1.0.7 1/2
Athelstaneford -- 2 10 1 7 £2.16.3
Dirleton -- 8 24 6 2 8 £4.13.9
Aberlady -- 1 7 6 £2.5.0
Garvald -- 2 7 5 £1.8.1 1/2
Gifford -- 5 17 4 8 £3.15.0
Bolton -- 1 4 3 £0.16.10 1/2
Salton -- 1 6 5 £1.17.6
Humbie -- 4 12 2 6 £2.1.3
Pencaitland -- 5 22 2 4 11 £5.12.6
Ormiston -- 2 5 1 2 £0.15.0
Gladesmuir -- 3 8 2 3 £1.4.4 1/2
Haddington -- 9 35 3 12 11 £8.1.3
Tranent -- 2 6 4 £1.2.6
Prestonpans -- 4 17 7 6 £4.4.4 1/2
North Berwick -- 4 11 2 5 £1.15.7 1/2
Whitekirk -- 4 24 1 3 16 £7.0.7 1/2
273 32 76 91 £61.10.0

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P [page] 5
Survey of the
ADDITIONAL CARRIAGE and RIDING HORSE TAX in
Haddingtonshire Continued
[Page] 59

Proof
32 Horses at 3/9 [£0.3.9] (being 3/4 of 5/ [£0.5.0] ) is £6.0.0
76 Horses at 5/7 1/2 [£0.5.7 1/2] (being 3/4 of 7/6 [£0.7.6] ) is £21.7.6
91 Horses at 7/6 [£0.7.6] (being 3/4 of 10/ [£0.10.0] ) is £34.2.6
£61.10.0

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to Sixty one pounds ten shillings Ster. [Sterling] and that upon
the [8] Decemr. [December] 1789 I delivered to William Wilkie depute Collr. [Collector] of these duties an ex-
-act duplicate of this Account duely examined & compared which contained my Oath
that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with requisitions and that they were
charged according to their several returns or according to my knowledge & belief that they
were liable in their duties.

William Johnstone Surveyor

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