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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% per 31 10% per 36
Minto Parish No. 1st
The Right Honble.[Honourable] Lord Minto 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0 £0.16.0
Lilliesleaf Parish 2nd
Sir John Buchannan Riddell 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0 £0.16.0
Parishes Collected
Minto 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0 £0.16.0
Lilliesleaf 1 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0 £0.16.0
Total 2 2 £16.0.0 £1.12.0 £1.12.0

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A Supplementary Survey In the County of Roxburgh from 5th April 1797 to
[5th] April 1798 of the WHEEL-CARRIAGE TAX by George Rodger Surveyor

[Page] 141

Proof
2 Carriages at £8.0.0 each is £16.0.0
10 p. [per] Cent thereon £1.12.0
10 p. [per] Cent thereon £1.12.0
Sum Total £19.4.0

I George Rodger Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
carefull Examination I find the forgoing duties amount to the sum of
Nineteen pounds four Shillings Sterling and that of this date I transmitted
to Mr. John Rutherford Collector of these duties an Exact Duplicate
of this accompt containing my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were
duly served with Requisitions and that they were charged according to
their several Returns or the best Information.
George Rodger Surveyor
26 Febry.[February] 1798

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