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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
1786 Town of Banff
07 Apr 1786 Alexander Robertson 1 1 £0.2.0
William McDonald Carrier 1 1 £0.2.0
John Duff Carrier 1 1 £0.2.0
John Gillan Carrier 1 1 £0.2.0
Peter Noble Carrier 1 1 £0.2.0
5 5 £0.10.0

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Banff
Survey of The [Cart Tax] Arisin in the Town of
Banff from the 5th April 1786 to the 5 April 1787 by Patrick McDonald Surveyor

Prooff
5 Two Wheel'd Carts at 2/ [£0.2.0] each for a Year is £0.10.0

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid hereby Certify that upon
Carefull Examination of the foregoing several Rates & Duties I find they amo=
=unt in whole to Ten Shillings Sterg.[Sterling] And that I delivered to James Anderson
Collector of the aforesaid Duties in the Town of Banff upon the 20th day of
December 1786 An Exact Duplicate of the above account which Contained
my Oath that notices were left with the whole foregoing Inhabitants
or at their Dwelling Houses of the Respective Dates aforesaid in Order that
they might make a Report of the greatest number of Carts Wains or Wag=
gons Employed by them for the period therein Mentioned which they
did in Substance as above
[signed] Patrick McDonald Surveyor
[signed] Sworn before me at Forres this 11 Day of January 1787
Alexander Grant J.P [Justice of the Peace]

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