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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty 10% per 31 George III
1792
3 [Oct] 1792 William Brown Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Provost Whigham 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Robert Colvin 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
The Revd.[Reverend] Mr Ranking 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Provost Johnston 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
5 5 £2.10.0 £0.5.0

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Survey of the [CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX] in the borough
of Sanquhar from the 5 April 1792 to the 5 April 1793 by William Laidlaw Surveyor

Proof 5 Horses at £0.10.0 is £2.10.0
10 Percent is £0.5.0
Total £2.15.0

Dumfries 12th November 1792
I William Laidlaw Assistant Surveyor aforesaid do hereby
certify that upon careful examination I find the foregoing
Duties amount to the sum of Two pounds fifteen shillings
Stg [Sterling] and that upon the Tenth day of November Current I
delivered to Provost Johnstone the Collector of said duties an exact
duplicate hereof which contained my oath that the preceding
persons were duly served with requisitions and that they were
charged conform to their several returns according to my
knowledge and belief that they were liable in said duties
William Laidlaw
Robert Henderson JP [Justice of the Peace]

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