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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
Parishes Collected
The Country part of Jedburgh 10 10 £1.0.0
Maxton Parish 1 1 £0.2.0
Hawick Parish 14 14 £1.8.0
Melrose Parish 4 4 £0.8.0
Kelso Parish 22 21 1 £2.6.0
Sprouston Parish 3 3 £0.6.0
Bouden Parish 3 3 £0.6.0
Lilliesleaf Parish 6 6 £0.12.0
63 62 1 £6.8.0
Proof
62 Carts @ 2sh. [shillings] Each is £6.4.0
1 Waggon with four wheels @ 4 sh.[shillings] Each is £0.4.0
Sum Total £6.8.0

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[Page] 237

I William Brunton Surveyor aforsaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull
Examination of the forgoing Taxs I find they Amount in Whole to the Sum
of Six Pound Eight Shills. [shillings] Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the twenty first day of October
1788 I delivered to John Rutherford Collector of Taxs for Said County
a Copy of the above duly compared Which Contained my Oath that Requisitions
were left with the forgoing persons that they were to be Charged with the Sums
Set against their Several Names. [Signed] William Brunton

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