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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
1787 Town of Banff
19 Aug 1787 Baillie John Chalmers 1 £12.0.0 £0.8.0
Alexander Paul 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Gilbert Bannerman 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Patrick Cassy 1 £8.0.0 £0.2.8
Alexander Aven 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Milne 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
George Skinner 1 £7.0.0 £0.2.4
James Imlach 1 £10.0.0 £0.6.8
William Johnston 1 £10.0.0 £0.6.8
William Fife 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Redford 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
John Laurence 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Thomas Adamson 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Alexander & Thomas Wrights 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
George Browne 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
James Clark Junr [Junior] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Andrew Milne 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
William Stables 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
18 £84.0.0 £32.0.0 £2.9.4
20 Aug 1787 George Robertsons Bankinghouse 1 £10.0.0 £0.6.8
Total 19 £84.0.0 £42.0.0 £2.16.0

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Survey of the SHOP TAX Arisen in the Town of Banff
from the 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788 by Patrick McDonald Surveyor

Proof
9 Shops at 1/8 [£0.1.8] each is £0.15.0
4 Shops at 2/- [£0.2.0] each is £0.8.0
1 Shop at 2/4 [£0.2.4] each is £0.2.4
1 Shop at 2/8 [£0.2.8] each is £0.2.8
1 Shop at 8/- [£0.8.0] each is £0.8.0
2 Shops at 6/8 [£0.6.8] each is £0.13.4
£2.9.4
Proof
£84.0.0 at 4d [0.0.4] p £ [per pound] £1.8.0
£1.8.0
£2.16.0

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the
foregoing several Rates and Duties on Shops I find they amount to Two Pounds Sixteen Shillgs [Shillings]
Sterling and that upon the twelfth day of November Currt. [Current] I delivered to James Anderson
Collector for said Duties in the Town of Banff an exact Duplicate of the above account duly
examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that notices were left with
the several inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses of the respective dates foresaid that they were
to be charged with the sums set against their several names. Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres this 10th November 1787
Alexander Grant

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