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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%
Parishes Collected
Haddington 9 1 7 1 £68.10.0 £6.17.0
Gladesmuir 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Gifford 6 2 3 1 £40.0.0 £4.0.0
Garvald 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Bolton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Ormiston 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Pencaitland 4 1 3 £27.10.0 £2.15.0
Humbie 3 1 1 1 £18.10.0 £1.17.0
Salton 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Stenton 3 1 1 1 £20.10. £2.1.0
Spott 3 1 2 £19.10.0 £1.19.0
Dunbar 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Oldhamstocks 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Innerwick 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Preston 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Whitekirk 6 1 3 2 £45.10.0 £4.11.0
North Berwick 4 4 £32.0.0 £3.4.0
Athelstaneford 2 1 1 £11.10.0 £1.3.0
Dirleton 4 1 2 1 £28.10.0 £2.17.0
Aberlady 2 1 1 £17.0.0 £1.14.0
Tranent 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0
Prestonpans 3 1 1 1 £24.0.0 £2.8.0
66 10 2 46 8 £489.0.0 £48.18.0
Proof
10 Carriages at £3.10.0 is £35.0.0
2 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £14.0.0
46 Carriages at £8.0.0 is £368.0.0
8 Carriages at £9.0.0 is £72.0.0
£489.0.0
and 10 per cent on £489.0.0 is £48.18.0
£537.18.0

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I John Menzies Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby certify that upon Carefull
examination I find the foregoing Duties Amount to the sum of Five hundred and
Thirty Seven pounds Eighteen Shillings Sterling and that upon the 30 August
1794 I Delivered to John Hay Esqr. Collector of said duties an exact duplicate
of this Accompt duely Examined and compared which Contained my
Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely Served with Requisitions
and that they were Charged according to the Answers they made thereto or According
to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in said Duties

John Menzies Surveyor

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