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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 |
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14 Aug 1788 | Eyemouth Parish | ||||||||
James Mercer mercht. [merchant] Eyemouth | 1 | £6.0.0 | £0.2.0 | ||||||
Andrew Edgar mercht. [merchant] Eymouth | £6.0.0 | £0.2.0 | |||||||
2 | £12.0.0 | £0.4.0 | |||||||
Dunse Parish | |||||||||
19 Aug 1788 | William Gladstones mercht. [merchant] Dunse | 1 | £6.0.0 | £0.2.0 | |||||
Miss Davidsons Dunse | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
Alexander Christie banker Dunse | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
James Hunter mercht. [merchant] Dunse | 1 | £12.0.0 | £0.8.0 | ||||||
Thomas Gray Dunse | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
William Cleghorn Dunse | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
John Hunter & Son Dunse | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
7 | £31.0.0 | £12.0.0 | £0.18.4 | ||||||
Coldstream Parish | |||||||||
21 Aug 1788 | Thomas Wetherhead minst. [minister] Coldstream | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | |||||
Robert Dick Coldm [Coldstream] | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
Dr. [Doctor] Hall Coldm [Coldstream] | 1 | £6.0.0 | £0.2.0 | ||||||
William Air mercht. [merchant] Coldm [Coldstream] | 1 | £5.0.0 | £0.1.8 | ||||||
4 | £21.0.0 | £0.7.0 | |||||||
The Parishes Collected | |||||||||
Eyemouth | 2 | £12.0.0 | £0.4.0 | ||||||
Dunse | 7 | £31.0.0 | £12.0.0 | £0.18.4 | |||||
Coldstream | 4 | £21.0.0 | £0.7.0 | ||||||
13 | £64.0.0 | £12.0.0 | £1.9.4 |
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Page 7Survey of the Shop Tax in the County of
Berwick from the 5th April 1788 to 5th April 1789 by William Johnstone Surveyor
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£64.0.0 at 4d [£0.0.4] is £1.1.4
£12.0.0 at 8d [£0.8.0] is £0.8.0
£1.9.4
I William Johnston Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination I find the foregoing
duties amount to the sum of One pound nine shillings and four pence sterling And that upon the 25 Oct. 1788 I delivered
to David Renton Collector of said duties an exact duplicate of this account duly examined and compared which
contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duly served with Notices of the Dates foresaid intimating that
they were to be charged with the sums hereby Certified to be due by them
William Johnston Surveyor
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