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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
The Burgh of Selkirk
1787 James Blyth in Selkirk 1 1 £0.2.0
John Blackhall in Selkirk 2 1 £0.2.0
Thomas Vogan Selkirk 3 1 £0.2.0
William Davidson Selkirk 4 1 £0.2.0
James Renwick Selkirk 5 1 £0.2.0
Robert Eumond Selkirk 6 1 £0.2.0
John Ker Selkirk 7 1 £0.2.0
George Dobson Selkirk 8 1 £0.2.0
Thomas Purar Selkirk 9 1 £0.2.0
Robert Meabon Selkirk 10 1 £0.2.0
Thomas Riddel Selkirk 11 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Ingles Selkirk 12 1 £0.2.0
Andrew Messor Selkirk 13 1 £0.2.0
David Brown Selkirk 14 1 £0.2.0
John Toritt Selkirk 16 2 £0.4.0
Andrew Stewart Selkirk 17 1 £0.2.0
17 17 £1.14.0

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[Page] 133

Survey of the CART TAX in the Burgh
of Selkirk from the of April 1786 to the 5 of April1787

Proof
17 Carts at 2sh [shillings] each is £1.14.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforsaid Do hereby
Certify that upon Carfull examination of the
forgoing Rates & Duties I find they amount to £1.14.0
and that upon the 23 day of Septr [September] I Delivered to
Andrew Brown Collector of the Said Duties for the
Shire aforsaid an exact Duplicate of the above acct [account]
duly examined & Compared with the forgoing which
Contained my Oath that Requisitions were left
with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwell=
=ing house that they were to be Charged with
the Sums Set against their several names
[signed] William Brunton

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