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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
25 Jul 1792 James Hogg baker in Dunbar 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Bruce Min [Minister] Dunbar 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thomas Turnbull surgeon 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Robert Brown baker 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Andrew Oliver sadler 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Andrew Brown mercht. [merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thomas Christie mercht [merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Capt. [Captain] William Clerk mercht. [merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
David Pringle brewer 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Johnston 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Dr [Doctor] William Wightmore 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Adam Watson Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thomas Mitchel 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Alexander Kelly 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
John Tait writer 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Charles Hay mercht [merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thomas Meik mercht. [[merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
George Johnston Bellhaven 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
18 18 £9.0.0 £0.18.0
Proof
18 Horses at £0.10.0 each £9.0.0
and 10 per Cent thereon is £0.18.0
Amount is £9.18.0

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Survey of the CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX in the
Royalty of Dunbar from the 5 April 1792 to the 5 April 1793 by William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Nine Pounds eighteen shillings Sterling
And that upon the 9th Oct [October]1792 I delivered to Patrick Halyburton Collector of said duties an
exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & compared which contained my Oath
that the foregoing Inhabitants were duly served with requisitions And that they were
charged according to their severel returns or according to my knowledge & belief
that they were liable in said duties
William Johnstone Surveyor

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