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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provost Whigham | 1 | £6.0.0 | £0.2.0 |
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Page 97Survey of the SHOP TAX in the Burgh of
Sanquhar from the 5th April 1786 to 5th April 1787 by William Currie Surveyor
Proof
£6 valued Rent at 4d £0.0.4] Pr. [Per] £ is £0.2.0
I William Currie Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull
examination of the foregoing sevl. [several] rates and duties I find the Amount in the whole
to two shillings Stg. [Sterling] and that upon the 22 day of Dec 1786 I delivered to Mr. William
Whigan Collr. [Collector] of the said duties for the burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate
of the foregoing which contained my Oath that notices were left with the
sevl. [several] inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the date annexed to their respective
names that ware to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due
from them
William Currie
John Alves J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
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