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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
The Burgh of Peebles
13 Aug 1788 George Grieve Peebles 2 2 £0.4.0
Robert Turnbul Peebles 3 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Veitch Peebles 4 1 £0.2.0
James Lyon Peebles 5 1 £0.2.0
William Turnbul Peebles 6 1 £0.2.0
John Girdwood Peebles 7 1 £0.2.0
Robert Calderwood Peebles 8 1 £0.2.0
Robert Brunton Peebles 9 1 £0.2.0
George Dods Peebles 10 1 £0.2.0
James Donaldson Peebles 11 1 £0.2.0
William Donaldson Peebles 12 1 £0.2.0
William Nielson Peebles 13 1 £0.2.0
William Grieve Peebles 14 1 £0.2.0
Peter Ker Peebles 16 2 £0.4.0
William Wilson Peebles 18 2 £0.4.0
William Ballatyne Peebles 19 1 £0.2.0
Charles Hog 20 1 £0.2.0
John Liddle Peebles 21 1 £0.2.0
Andrew Henderson Peebles 22 1 £0.2.0
22 22 £2.4.0

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[Page] 113
A Survey of the CART TAX. in the Burgh of
Peebles from the 5 of April 1787 to the 5 April 1788 By William Brunton Syr. [Surveyor]

Proof
22 Carts @ £0.2.0 Each is £2.4.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
Carefull examination of the foregoing Tax I find they Amount in
whole to the Sum of Two Pound four Shills. [Shillings] Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the
25 day of December I delivered to John Hyslop Collector
of Said dutys for the Burgh aforesaid a Copy of the Above duly
compared which Contained my Oath that Requisitions were left
with the foregoing persons that they were to be Charged with the
Sums Set against their Several Names
William Brunton

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