E326/8/18/67

  1. Records
  2. Historical Tax Rolls
  3. Carriage tax rolls, 1785-1798
  4. Carriage tax, volume 18
  5. E326/8/18/67
Open in new window
Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carriages 4 wheel carriages Private: one carriage Private: two carriages Private: three + carriages Duty 10%
20 Aug 1794 William Nicols vint. [Vintner] for Hyre 2 2 £14.0.0 £1.8.0

Transcribe other information

[Page] 67

Survey of the Wheel-Carriage Tax in the Royalty of
Lauder from 5 April 1794 to 5 April 1795 by William Johnstone Surveyor

Proof 2 Carriages at £7.0.0 is £14.0.0
and 10 p. Cent on £14.0.0 is £1.8.0
Amount of these Duties is £15.8.0 Sterling

I William Johnstone Survey aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Fifteen Pounds Eight shillings Sterling
and that upon the 14th Oct. [October] 1794 I delivered to Robert Romaines Collector of said
duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined and compared which contained
my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitant was duely served with a Requisition And that
He was charged according to his answer thereby Or according to my knowledge and belief that
He was liable in said duties.

William Johnstone Surv. [Surveyor]

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, MimaSan

  Location information for this page.

None