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Survey of the Wheel Carriage Tax arising in the Town
of Elgin from the 5th April 1788 to 5th April 1789 by Patrick McDonald Surveyor.

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that Upon
careful examination of the foregoing Rates and duties in wheel
carriages I find they Amt. [Amount] in Whole to twenty Eight pound
Sterling and that I delivered to Alexander Sinclair Collector of Said duties for
the Town of Elgin an exact duplicate of the Above accpt. [accompt] examind
and Compard with the foregoing which Containd my Oath that
Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants and the Assessment
made up from the lists and Answers in My possession.

Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Alexander Grant JP [Justice of the Peace]