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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
Parishes Collected
1 Aberlady 2 2 £7.0.0
2 Gladsmuir 2 2 £14.0.0
3 Tranent 5 5 £35.0.0
4 Prestonpans 4 4 £28.0.0
5 Ormiston 4 3 1 £17.10.0
6 Pencaitland 5 2 3 £28.0.0
7 Salton 2 1 1 £10.10.0
8 Humbie 4 1 3 £24.10.0
9 Direlton 5 1 4 £31.10.0
10 Atholstanford 2 1 1 £10.10.0
11 North Berwick 1 1 £7.0.0
12 Whitekirk & Tynningham 5 2 3 £28.0.0
13 Dunbar 3 3 £21.0.0
14 Innerwick 3 3 £21.0.0
15 Oldhamstocks 1 1 £7.0.0
16 Spot 2 2 £14.0.0
17 Stenton 4 1 3 £24.10.0
18 Whittyngham 2 2 £14.0.0
19 Preston 1 1 £7.0.0
20 Garvald 1 1 £7.0.0
21 Bolton 1 1 £7.0.0
22 Gifford Hall 4 1 3 £24.10.0
23 Haddington 9 1 8 £59.10.0
73 17 56 £451.10.0

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56 Chaises Etc. @ £7 each is £392.0.0
17 Chaises Etc. @ £3.10.0 is £ 59.10.0
£451.10.0

I Henry Watson Surveyor Aforsaid, do hereby Certify That upon carefull Examination
of the forgoing several Rates and Duty's I find They Amount to the sum of Four
Hundred & Fifty one Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling And that upon the
[.....blank space.......] I delivered to William Wilkie depute Collector of
the said Dutys for the County of East Lothian, an exact Duplicate of the
forgoing Acc. [Account] duly Examined and compared with the forgoing and which
contained my Oath That Requisitions were sent to the several forgoing
Inhabitants and that They are charged according to their answers
to said Requisitions

Henry Watson Surveyor

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