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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
21 [ -r] 1787 Rt. Honl. [Right Honourable] Lady Jannet Sinclair of Ubster Thursso 1 1 £7.0.0
25 [-t] 1787 Benjamin Dunbar of Hemprigs Wick 1 1 £7.0.0
21 [ -r] 1787 James Traill of Hobister Olrick 1 1 £7.0.0
Proof 3 3 £21.0.0
3 Carriages at £7.0.0 Each is £21.0.0 Total

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Survey for the Shire of Caithness
WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX.
from 5 April 1786 to 5 April 1787 By Andrew Liddell Surveyor

I Andrew Liddell Surveyor Do Certify That the foregoing Duties do
amount in whole to Twenty One Pounds and That upon 3 November [Nov] 1787
I delivered to Mr John Davidson Collector of said Duties an exact
Duplicate of the above Account which contained my Oath that that Notices
were left with the several foregoing Inhabitants or at their Dwelling
Houses of the Dates annexed to their respective Names who
had been truly charged according to the best of my belief
[and?] Judgment.
Andrew Liddell Surveyor

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