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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts 3-4 wheel wains/wagons Duty 10% per 31 George III
Mr. John Taylor 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
Walter Wilson 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
John Meikle 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
James Dowie 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
Thomas Robert 1 1 £0.2.0 £0.0.2.4
Total 5 5 £0.10.0 £0.1.0.0

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[Page] 117
Survey of the Cart Tax in Queensferry
from the 5th April 1791 to the 5th April 1792 By James Watsone Surveyor

Proof
5 Carts at £0.2.0 . £0.10.0
To the 10 per Cent thereon £0.1.0
£0.11.0

I James Watsone Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon
carefull examination of the forgoing Rates and Duties I find they
amount in whole to the sum of Eleven shillings Ster. [Sterling] And
that upon the fourteenth day of October last I delivered to Mr.
Robert Chapman Collector of the foresaid Borough an exact
Dupplicate of this Survey which contained my oath that the
several persons before named were duly served with Requisitions
and Notices whereby they were to be charged with the several
Duties hereby certified to be due by them
Linlithgow 2d November . James Watsone Surveyor
1791

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