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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
1786 Town of Nairn
28 Sep Hugh McIntosh Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
James Tulloh Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
John Miller Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
Hugh McHardy Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
George Triese Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
William Tyre Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander MPherson Hyrer 1 1 £0.2.0
7 7 £0.14.0

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Survey of the Cart Tax arisen in the Town of Na [Nairn]
from the 5 Day of April 1786 to the 5 Day of April 1787 by Patrick McDonald

Prooff
Two wheeled Carts at 2/ [£0.2.0] each for a Year is £0.14.0

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify t [that]
upon careful examination of the forgoing several Rates and
Duties I find that they amount in whole to Fourteen Shillings st [ster]
:ling and that I Delivered to David Kinloch Collector of said Du [Duties]
in the Town of Nairn upon the 29 Day of Decemr. [December] 1786 an ex [exact]
Duplicate of the above account duly Examined and compared
which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the who [whole]
Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses of the Date foresaid In
order that they might make a Report of the Greatest Num [Number]
of Carts Wains or Waggons Retained or Employed by them for [the]
Period therein mentioned which they Did in Substance as abo [above]
[signed] Patrick McDonald Surveyor

Sworn before me at Forres this 11 Day of Jany. [January] 1787
[signed] Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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