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Survey of Kingcardine Shire continued

74 Carts of two Wheels each at 2/2 4/10th [£0.2.2.4] per Cart ................. £7.8.0 £0.14.9.6

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull
examination of the foregoing Duties I find they Amount in Whole to Seven Pounds,
eight shillings Ster: [Sterling] Likewise the Additionll Duty of ten per cent Thereon being
Fourteen Shillings, nine pence, six tenths Ster: [Sterling] and that upon the -- day
of February 1792 I delivered to Alexander Garden Esqr. Principall Collector
of the said Duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the Above
Account or Survey ( as will appear from -- ) duly examined and
Compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath. Notices were left
with the Several persons before Named or at their Dwelling houses of the Dates
Annexed to their Respective names, requiring them within fourteen days to give
in a list of their Carts retained or employed by them from the 5th Day of April 1790
to the 5th day of April 1791 that the said Account or Survey is made out from the
lists returned to me and from the best information I could Procure of the Carts
of those Who neglected or refused to give in a list therof in terms of the Notices left
with them as aforesaid, also from their own Confesion that each of them hired one
or two Carts,
William Greig Surveyor