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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Private: one carriage Private: two carriages Private: three + carriages Duty 10%
The Parishes Collected
Oldhamstocks 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Innerwick 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Dunbar 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Spott 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Whitekirk 5 1 3 1 £36.10.0 £3.13.0
North Berwick 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
Dirleton 4 1 2 1 £28.10.0 £2.17.0
Athelstaneford 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Preston 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Haddington 7 6 1 £57.0.0 £5.14.0
Bolton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Gladesmuir 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
Tranent 4 1 3 £27.10.0 £2.15.0
Prestonpans 4 1 2 1 £32.0.0 £3.4.0
Ormiston 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Pencaitland 4 1 3 £27.10.0 £2.15.0
Humbie 4 1 2 1 £25.10.0 £2.11.0
Salton 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
Gifford 6 2 3 1 £40.0.0 £4.0.0
Garvald 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
Stenton 3 1 1 1 £20.10.0 £2.1.0
64 12 3 43 6 £461.0.0 £46.2.0
Proof 12 Carriages at £3.10.0 is £42.0.0
Proof 3 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £21.0.0
Proof 43 Carriages at £8.0.0 is £344.0.0
Proof 6 Carriages at £9.0.0 is £54.0.0
£461.0.0
and 10 p.cent [per cent] on £461.0.0 is £46.2.0
amounting in all to £507.2.0 Sterling

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P.4.

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 [I find]
that the foregoing duties amount to five hundred & seven pounds two shillings Sterling and
that upon the 26 October 1791 I delivered to Patrick Wilkie depute Collector of these duties
an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & 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 & belief that
they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]

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