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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
Parish of Canisbay
Sir James Sinclair of Mey 1 1 £3.10.0
Olrick Parish
James Traill of Hobister 1 1 £7.0.0
Thurso Parish
Rt[Right] Hon[Honorable] Lady Jannet Sinclair of Ulbster 1 1 £7.0.0
Wick Parish
Benjamin Dunbar of Hemprigs 1 1 £7.0.0
Parishes Collected
Canisbay Parish 1 1 £3.10.0
Olrick Parish 1 1 £7.0.0
Thurso Parish 1 1 £7.0.0
Wick Parish 1 1 £7.0.0
4 1 3 £24.10.0
Proof
1 Carriage at £3.10.0 is £3.10.0
3 Carriage at £7.0.0 is £21.0.0
4 Total £24.10.0

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[Page] 33

Survey of the [Wheel Carriage Tax] for Caithness Shire
from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 By Andrew Liddell Surveyor

I Andrew Liddell Surveyor do Certify that the above Duties do
amount in Whole to Twenty Four Pounds Ten Shillings and
that on 31st December I delivered to Mr John Davidson Collector of
the duty for Caithness an exact Duplicate of the above Account which
contained my Oath that Notices were left with the several Masters
& Mistresses, of the Dates annexed to their Names, who were truely
[charged] to the best of my belief and Judgement.

Andrew Liddell Surveyor

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