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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%
4 Jun 1794 Captn [Captain] Hamilton 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Henry Clint Vintner 4 4 £28.0.0 £2.16.0
William Hyslop Innk [Innkeeper] 1 1 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Thomas Dickson Carter 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
6 Jun 1794 Henry Dickson Innk. [Innkeeper] 1 1 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Dr. [Doctor] Copland 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
Mrs McVitie 3 3 £21.0.0 £2.2.0
10 Jun 1794 Mrs Lowthian 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Mrs Maxwell of Kirkconel 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Capt [Captain] Riddel Caryield 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
Hugh McCornock Inn [Innkeeper] 1 1 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
13 Jun 1794 Colonel De Peyster 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
17 Jun 1794 Edward Maxwell Esq 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
John McMurdo Esq 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
Mrs Gordon of Culvenan 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0
18 Jun 1794 James Paterson Shopkeeper 1 1 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
[total] 21 4 10 7 £140.0.0 £14.0.0

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Survey of the [Wheel-Carriage Tax] in the Burgh of
Dumfries from 5 April 1794 to 5 April 1795 by William Laidlaw Surv [Surveyor]


Proof
4 Carriages @ £3.10.0-- £14.0.0
10 Carriages @ £7.0.0-- £70.0.0
7 Carriages @ £8.0.0-- £56.0.0
£140.0.0
10 P Cent [Percent]-- £14.0.0
Total-- £154.0.0

I William Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
careful examination I find the foregoing duties amount to One
hundred & fifty four pounds and that upon the twenty
first day of October Current I delivered to Francis Maxwell Collector
of said duties An Exact Duplicate hereof which contained my
oath that the persons before named were duly served with
requisitions And that they are Charged Agreeable to their
several returns or according to my knowledge & belief that they
were liable in said duties.

William Laidlaw

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