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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
1794 Royal Burgh of Lanark
17 Jul 1794 Miss Porterfield at Smeilin 3 1 2 £2.5.0 £0.4.6
John Bannentine of Castlebank 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
John Sommervill Surgeon 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
William Todd Surgeon 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Robert Swan Saddler 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Robert Hutchison Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
John Barr Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
William Cleland Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Robert Newbiggan Writer 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
George Sommervill Messenger 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
12 10 2 £6.15.0 £0.13.6
£6.15.0 £0.13.6

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Survey of the duties on Carriage and Saddle horses in the Burgh of Lanark from the
5th of April 1793 to the 5th April 1794 by Andrew Aitchison Surveyor

Proof
10 Horses at £0.10.0 each £5.0.0
2 Horses £0.17.6 £1.15.0
£6.15.0
Ten per cent in the above £0.13.6
Totale £7.8.6


I Andrew Aitchison Surveyor Do certify That the above rates and duties find they
amount in wholl to the sume of Seven pounds Eight Shillings and Six
pence Sterling and that on this day I sent of to Mr Waygateshaw Collector
of these duties an exact duplicate of this account duly examined and
compared which contained my Oath that the above Inhabitants were
duly served with requisitions and that they were charged conform
to their returns & to the best of my knowledge information & belief, that
they were liable in said duties
Andrew Aitchison
Glasgow 24th Octr [October]
1794

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