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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%
22 Jun 1792 Dr [Doctor] Gilchrist 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Mrs Walter Riddell 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Captain Hamilton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Henry Clint Vintner 4 4 £28.0.0 £2.16.0
John Harley Surgeon 1 1 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Thomas Dickson 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
Henry Dickson Innkr [Innkeeper] 1 1 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Dr. [Doctor] Copland 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
24 Jun 1792 Mrs McVitie Vintner 3 3 £21.0.0 £2.2.0
Mrs Lowthian 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Dr. [Doctor] Babington 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
Governor Irving 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
[total] 17 3 9 5 £113.10.0 £11.7.0

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Survey of the [Wheel-Carriage Tax] in the Borough of
Dumfries from 5 April 1792 to 5 April 1793 by William Laidlaw Surveyor


Proof
3 Two Wheel Carriages @ £3.10.0-- £10.10.0
9 Four Wheel Carriage Public @ £7.0.0-- £63.0.0
5 Four Wheel Carriage Private @ £8.0.0-- £40.0.0
[total]17-- £113.10.0
10 PCent [Percent]-- £11.7.0
Total-- £124.17.0

Dumfries 12th Nov 1792
I William Laidlaw Assistant Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify
that upon careful Examination I find the foregoing Duties Amount
to the sum of One hundred and Twenty four Pounds seventeen Shillings
And that upon the Tenth day of Nov. [November] Current I delivered to Mr
Francis Maxwell Collector of the said Duties an exact duplicate here of
duly examined and compared which contained my Oath that the
preceding Inhabitants were duly served with requisitions and that
they were charged conform to their several returns or according to my
knowledge and belief that they were liable in said Duties
William Laidlaw
Robert Henderson J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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