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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
7 Aug 1786 Brought Over 42 42 £4.4.0
Thomas Bruce Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
Benjiman Carruther Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Cook Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
John Gordon Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
John Dickson Carter 2 2 £0.4.0
John Scott Carter 2 2 £0.2.0
William Burges Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
Nathan Loch Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
George Walker Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
James Brown Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
John Ronald Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
8 Aug 1786 Nathaniel Lock Carter 1 1 £0.2.0
56 56 £5.12.0

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[page] 32
Survey of the Cart Tax Continued.

Proof 57 Carts at 2/ [£0.2.0] Each is £5.14.0

I William Currie Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull E [Exam]
ination of the foregoning Several Raits and duties I find the Amo [Amount]
in whole to Five pound Twelve Shilling Sterling and that upon [the]
22 day of dec. [december] 1786 I delivered to Mr. Frances Maxuall Collr. [Collector] for the
duties for the Burgh Aforesaid an Exact duplicate of the foregoing
which Containd my Oath that notices were left at the Several Inhab [Inhabitants]
or at their dwelling Houses of the date anexed to their Respective [names]
that were to be Charged with the sums hereby Certified to be due f [from]
them.
[signed] William Currie
John Alves

Transcriber's notes

The Proof line shows 57 Carts although the actual total is 56 Carts
Text partly lost in binding added in square brackets

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