E326/9/31/97
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | 1 horse | 2 horses | 3-5 horses | 6 or more horses | Duty | 10% per 31 George III | 10% per 36 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1797 | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 1797 | Robert Romaines Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | |||
| David Edmonstone Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| James Edmonstone factor | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| John Weethersone surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| John Johstone surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | £2.10.0 |
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[page] 97Survey of the Carriage and Saddle Horse Tax in the Royalty
of Lauder from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by William Johnstone Surveyor.
Proof 5 Horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] each is £2.10.0
and 10 percent on £2.10.0 is £0.5.0
and Additional Duty per 36 George 3rd £2.10.0
Amount of these Duties is £5.5.0 Ster [Sterling]
I William Johnstone Survr [Surveyor] aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the foregoing
duties amount to Five Pounds five shill [shillings] Ster[Sterling] and that upon the -- of Novr [November] 1797 I delivered to Robert
Romaines Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & compared which
contained my oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions and that they
were charged in conformity to their several Returns or according to my knowledge and belief that they
were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Survr [Surveyor].
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