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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
Burgh of Kirkcudbright
Samuel Martin Esq. Collr. [Collector] of Antegua presently at Kirkcudr. [Kirkcudbright], and used occasionally at London 1 1 £7.0.0
Mr Andrew McClellan Milnburn of Kirkcudt. [Kirkcudbright] for hire 1 1 £3.10.0
2 1 1 £10.10.0

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Survey of the WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX. in the Burgh of
Kirkcudt. [Kirkcudbright] from 5th. April 1788 to 5th April 1789 by Anthony Macmillan Surveyor

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One 4 wheel'd Carriage at £7.0.0 is £7.0.0
one 2 Wheel'd Carriage at £3.10.0 is £3.10.0
£10.10.0

I Anthony Macmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful
[examination] of the foregoing Several rates & Duties I find they amount in whole to
Ten Pounds ten Shillings Sterlg. [Sterling] & that upon the twelfth day of
[ -- ] one thousand Seven hundred & Eighty Eight years I delivered to Mr John Ewart
[Collector] of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the
[foregoing] which contained my Oath that requisitions were left with the
[foregoing] Persons or at their dwelling houses of the date annexed to their
[names] that were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due
[from] them -
Anthony Macmillan

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