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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # One carriage Two carriages Three or more Duty
The Parishes Collected
Oldhamstocks 1 1 £0.15.0
Innerwick 3 2 1 £3.0.0
Dunbar 2 2 £1.10.0
Spott 2 2 £1.10.0
Stenton 2 1 1 £2.5.0
Whittinghame 1 1 £0.15.0
Preston 1 1 £0.15.0
Athelstaneford 1 1 £0.15.0
Dirleton 4 2 2 £6.0.0
Aberlady 1 1 £0.15.0
Garvald 2 2 £1.10.0
Gifford 4 3 1 £3.15.0
Bolton 1 1 £0.15.0
Salton 1 1 £0.15.0
Humbie 2 2 £1.10.0
Pencaitland 3 3 £2.5.0
Ormiston 1 1 £0.15.0
Gladesmuir 2 2 £1.10.0
Haddington 7 6 1 £6.0.0
Tranent 2 2 £1.10.0
Prestonpans 3 2 1 £3.0.0
North Berwick 2 2 £1.10.0
Whitekirk 4 2 2 £6.0.0
52 43 5 4 £48.15.0
Proof 43 Single Carriages at 15/- (being ¾ of 20/-) is £32.5.0
Proof 5 Carriages at 30/- (being ¾ of 40/-) is £7.10.0
Proof 4 Carriages at 45/- (being ¾ of 60/-) is £9.0.0
£48.15.0

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P. 4. ADDITIONAL WHEEL CARRIAGE TAX

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I William Johnstone Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull
examination I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Forty Eight pounds
fifteen Shill. [Shillings] Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the 8 December 1789 I delivered to William Wilkie
depute Collr. [Collector] of these duties an exact duplicate of this Acct. [Account] duely examined &
[compared] which contained my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served
Requisitions and that they were charged in conformity to their several returns and acc-
-ording to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties

William Johnstone Surveyor

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Right hand margin has not been digitised carefully - in view of previous similar pronouncements, the wording has been recorded as accurately as possible.

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