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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
28 Jul 1788 John Lorimer vintr. [vintner] in Dunbar for Hyre 3 3 £21.0.0
David Pringle in Dunbar for Hyre 1 1 £3.10.0
Robert Fall Esqr. in Dunbar for Hyre 1 1 £7.0.0
5 1 4 £31.10.0
Proof 1 Carriage at £3.10.0 is £3.10.0
Proof 4 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £28.0.0
£31.10.0

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Survey of the WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX in the Royalty of
Dunbar from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 by William Johnstone Surveyor



I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination I
find the foregoing duties amount to Thirty one pounds ten shillings Ster. [Sterling] And that upon 17 December 1788 I
delivered to William Kirkwood Collr. [Collector] of said duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined
and Compared which contained my Oath That the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served with Requi-
-stions And that They were charged in conformity to their several returns Or to Information Or my
knowledge and belief that they were liable in said duties.

William Johnstone Surveyor

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