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| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carriages | 4 wheel carriages | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought over | 140 | 23 | 117 | £906.10.0 | |
| Mr J. Williamson Hanover Street | 1 | 1 | £3.10.0 | ||
| Mr Hugh Corrie | x 1 | 1 | £3.10.0 | ||
| Capt. [Captain] Brown | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| 31 Jul 1788 | Lady Aberdeen Princes Street | 2 | 2 | £14.0.0 | |
| Sir William Forbes George Street | x 2 | 2 | £14.0.0 | ||
| Major Sands | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Major Genl. [General] Campbell | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Major General Campbell omitted Last Year | 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Mrs Spiers of Elderside | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Mrs Spiers of Elderside omitted last year | 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Mr Robert Brown Hanover Street | x 1 | 1 | £3.10.0 | ||
| 24 Nov 1788 | Mr James Cheape George Street | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | |
| 1 Nov 1788 | Honble. [Honourable] Mr H Erskine Fredrick Street | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | |
| 31 Jul 1788 | Sir Michael Malcolm | x 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | |
| Sir Archibald Grant omitted last year | 2 | 2 | £14.0.0 | ||
| Lady Charlotte Erskine to be paid by Mr D. Erskine writer Niccolson's Street | 1 | 1 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Total | 159 | 26 | 133 | £1029.0.0 | |
| 4 Feb 1789 | William Drysdale St Andrews Street New Town | 2 (mail coaches) | 2 | £14.0.0 | |
| Amount Brought Down | 159 | 26 | 133 | £1029 | |
| 161 | 26 | 135 | £1043 |
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WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX City of Edinr. [Edinburgh] from 1788 to 1789
Proof 26 Carriages with Two Wheels at £3.10.0 each £91.0.0
132 .Carriages with Four wheels at £7.0.0 each £924.0.0
1 Carriage with four wheels at 14.0.0 .... £14.0.0
TOTAL £1029.0.0
I Robert Maughan Assistant Surveyor Aforesaid to hereby Certify that
upon Careful Examination of the Foregoing Rates and Duties I find
the Amount in the Whole to One Thousand and Forty Three Pounds
and that upon the Twelfth Day of Janry. [January] Seventeen Hundred and Eighty
Nine years I delivered to Mr George McQueen Collector of the Rates
and Duties for the City of Edinr. [Edinburgh] an exact Duplicate of the foregoing
Accompt Duly examined & Compared withc Contained my
oath that Notices or requisitions were left with the several Inhabitants
at their Dwelling Houses of the Dates annexed to their [respective]
Names.
Robert Maughan
Proof 26 Carriages with 2 Wheels @ £3.10.0 each £91.0.0
134 Carriages with 4 Wheels @ £7.0.0 each £938.0.0
1 with 4 wheels charged double duty @£14.0.0 £14.0.0
£1043.0.0
S.G. [Surveyor General]
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