E326/8/1/98

Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
Inveresk Parish 21 21 £110.5.0
Dalkeith 11 3 8 £49.17.6
Newton 1 1 £5.5.0
Newbottle 1 1 £5.5.0
5 Duddingston 3 3 £15.15.0
Libberton 8 2 6 £36.15.0
Laswade 2 2 £10.10.0
Crammond 7 7 £36.15.0
Corstorphine 3 1 2 £13.2.6
10 Collington 2 1 1 £7.17.6
Currie 2 1 1 £7.17.6
Glencorse 2 1 1 £7.17.6
Pennycuick 1 1 £5.5.0
Midcalder 4 4 £21.0.0
15 Westcalder 2 2 £5.5.0
Kirknewton 1 1 £5.5.0
Ratho 3 3 £15.15.0
Carrington 1 1 £5.5.0
Borthwick 4 4 £21.0.0
20 Stow 3 1 2 £13.2.6
Crichton 4 1 3 £18.7.0
Cranston 3 1 2 £13.2.6
Canongate 23 5 18 £107.12.6
South Leith 9 4 5 £36.12
25 North Leith 1 1 £2.12.6
St Cuthberts 90 12 78 £441.0.0
Grand Total 212 36 176 £7018.10
Proof
36 Carriages of 2 wheels each at £2.12.6 per Carriage is £94.10.0
176 Carriages of 4 Wheels @ £5.5.0 per Carriage £924.0.0
£1018.10.0

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Parishes Collected
[Page] 98

I John Wood Surv.[Surveyor] aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination
I find the foresaid duties to amount to the sum of one thousand eighteen
pounds ten shillings Stg [Sterling] And that upon this present day being [the]
twenty'th of March 1786 years I did deliver to George Cranstoun Esq.

John Wood

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