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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # One carriage Two carriages Three or more Duty
1789 Parishes Collected
1. Linlithgow Parish 2 2 £1.10.0
2. Borňess Parish 3 3 £2.5.0
3. Carridden Parish 1 1 £0.15.0
4. Abercorn Parish 2 2 £1.10.0
5. Kirkliston Parish 3 3 £2.5.0
6. Dalmaney Parish 5 2 3 £6.15.0
7. Livingston Parish 2 2 £1.10.0
8. Bathgate Parish 1 1 £0.15.0
9. Whitburn Parish 1 1 £0.15.0
Totall 20 17 3 £18.0.0

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Survey Additional Wheel Carriage Tax Contd. [Continued]

Proof
Three quarters of a year's duty of 17 Carriages @ £1.0.0 yearly is £12.15.0
Three quarters of a year's duty of 3 Carriages, one whereof at £1.0.0 & the others @ £2.0.0 each is £5.5.0
£18.0.0

I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that
upon Carefull Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties,
I find they amount in whole to the sum of Eighteen
Pounds Sterling And that upon the fifth day of January
current I delivered to Mr. James Taylor Collector for
the said County of Linlithgow an Exact Duplicate
of the foregoing Survey which contained my Oath
that Severall Persons before named were duly
served with Notices and Requisitions whereby they
were to be Charged with the sums hereby Certified
to be due by them
James Watson Surveyor
Linlithgow 12 January 1790

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