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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
Sep 1790 Elgin
James Duncan Carrier 2 2 £0.4.0
Thomas Alan 1 1 £0.2.0
John Winks 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Reid 1 1 £0.2.0
James Dick 1 1 £0.2.0
6 6 £0.12.0

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A Survey of CART TAX. Arising in the Town
of Elgin from the 5th April 1790 to the 5th April 1791 By Patrick Mdonald Surveyor
[Page] 65

Prooff 6 two wheel Carts at 2/ [£0.2.0] each £0.12.0

I Patrick Mcdonald Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon Carful examination
of the forgoing rates and duties on Carts I find they Amount to twelve
Shill. Sterg [Shillings Sterling] And that Upon the fourth Jany [January] I delivered to James Duffus
Collr [Collector] of said duties an exact duplicate of the Above Acct. [Account] duly examind
and Compared, which Containd my Oath that the Several Inhabitants
were Served with the requisitions and the assessment Made Up from the
Lists And Answers in my possession Patrick McDonald Survy [Surveyor]

Sworn before me John Grant J:P [Justice of the Peace]

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