E326/4/4/105

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Date Inhabitants names, residence, and parish Actual # of shops Shops at £5 to £9 Shops at £10 to £14 Shops at £15 to £19 Shops at £20 to £24 Shops at £25 to under £30 Shops at £30 and upwards Duty
9 Oct 1786 Mr Benjamin Ross Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Mr George Murray Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Total 2 £10.0.0 £0.3.4

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Duties on the SHOP TAX. arisen in the Burgh
of Tain for the year ending 5th Aprile 1787 [5 Apr 1787] by Hugh McFarquhar Surveyor

Tain 22 Nov 1786
I Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor Aforesaid, Do hereby Certify, That upon examination
of the foregoing Duties, I find they Amount in Whole to Three Shillings & four pence
& that and that upon the fifteenth day of November Currt [Current] [15 Nov 1786 ] I delivered an exact Duplicate of
the Above Acct [Account] to Mr Alexander Manson Treasurer & present Collector of said Duties
for the Burgh aforesaid, which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the
different possessors, that they were to be charged with the Above Duties
[signature of] Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor

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