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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Duty
The Parishes Collected
Oldhamstocks 1 1 £7.0.0
Innerwick 5 2 3 £28.0.0
Dunbar 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Spott 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Stenton 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Whittinghame 1 1 £7.0.0
Preston 3 2 1 £14.0.0
Athelstaneford 1 1 £7.0.0
Direlton 10 6 4 £49.0.0
Aberlady 2 1 1 £10.10.0
Garvald 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Gifford 6 2 4 £35.0.0
Bolton 1 1 £7.0.0
Salton 2 1 1 £10.10.0
Humbie 5 1 4 £31.10.0
Pencaitland 5 2 3 £28.0.0
Ormiston 2 1 1 £10.10.0
Gladesmuir 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Haddington 9 2 7 £56.0.0
Tranent 2 2 £14.0.0
Prestonpans 4 4 £28.0.0
North Berwick 3 1 2 £17.10.0
Whitekirk 5 1 4 £31.10.0
82 27 55 £479.10.0
Proof 27 Carriages at £3.10.0 is £94.10.0
Proof 55 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £385.0.0
£479.10.0

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Survey of the WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX in Haddingtonshire Continued

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I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination
[of] the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Four hundred & Seventy nine pounds
and ten shillings Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the 8 Decemr. [December] 1789, I delivered to William Wilkie
[depute] Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this Account duely examined and
[compared] which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served
[with] Requisitions And that they were charged in conformity to their several returns or
[according] to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties

William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]

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