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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # One carriage Two carriages Three or more Duty
1789 The Parishes collected
Coldinghame 2 2 £1.10.0
Chirnside 1 1 £0.15.0
Fowlden 1 1 £0.15.0
Ayton 2 2 £1.10.0
Eymouth 1 1 £0.15.0
Hutton 2 2 £1.10.0
Edrom 5 5 £3.15.0
Dunse 2 2 £1.10.0
Coldstream 4 4 £3.0.0
Eccles 5 5 £3.15.0
Greenlaw 2 2 £1.10.0
Westruther 1 1 £0.15.0
Earlsten 3 2 1 £3.0.0
Martin 4 3 1 £3.15.0
Nenthorn 2 2 £1.10.0
Longformacus 1 1 £0.15.0
38 36 2 £30.0.0
Deduct George Purvis Dunse 1 1 £0.15.0
37 35 2 £29.5.0
Sir A Stirling 2 Carriages, 1 charged in Coldingham 1 1 £1.10.0
38 35 3 £30.15.0
Proof 35 single carriages at 15/- (being ¾ of 20/-) £26.5.0
3 single carriages at 30/- (being ¾ of 40 /-) £4.10.0
£30.15.0

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Survey of the [Additional Wheel Carriage Tax]

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull exami-
nation I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Thirty pounds fifteen
pence Sterling And that upon the 8 December 1789, I delivered to David Renton
Collector of said duties an exact duplicate of this accompt duely examined and
compared which contained my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duely
served with Requisitions And that they were charged in conformity to their
several Returns Or according to my knowledge and belief That they were liable
in said duties.

William Johnstone Surveyor

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