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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
Renfrew Parish 24 24 £2.8.0
Cathcart Parish 22 22 £2.4.0
Eaglesham Parish 5 5 £0.10.0
Mairns Parish 20 20 £2.0.0
Neilston Parish 19 19 £1.18.0
Eastwood Parish 29 29 £2.18.0
Lochwinnoch Parish 23 23 £2.6.0
Killbarchan Parish 13 13 £1.6.0
Aby Parish of Paisley 130 130 £13.0.0
Paisley. Town & Parish 105 105 £10.10.0
Greenock. Town & Parish 102 102 £10.4.0
Port Glasgow. Town & Parish 30 30 £3.0.0
Kilmalcolm Parish 9 9 £0.18.0
Houston & Killellan Parishes 1 1 £0.2.0
Total Amount of Cart Tax in Renfrew Shire 532 532 at 2/- [£0.2.0] £53.4.0

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I David Hutcheson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull
examination of the foregoing several Rates & duties, I find the amount in whole to
Fifty three pounds four shillings Stirling & that I this day delivered to
James Blair Collector of the said duties for the Shire aforesaid, an exact
Duplicate of the above account, Duly examined and Compared with the foregoing
which contained my oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants
or at their dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their respective names , that
they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due form them-
Glasgow 27 December 1788 - David Hutcheson Sr [Surveyor]

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