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A Survey of the CART TAX in the Burgh of Jedburgh
from the 5 of Aprile 1791 to the 5 of Aprile 1792 By William Brunton Surveyor

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20 Carts @ 2Sh. [£0.2.0] Each is £2.0.0
£2.0.0 @ 10 per Cent is £0.4.0.0
Total £2.4.0.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of
the forgoing dutys I find they amount to the Sum of Two pounds four shillings and that upon the
Twenty day of October I delivered to James Black Collector of said duties for the
Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above which contained my Oath that the preceeding
inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions of the dates aforesaid desiring them with in fourteen
days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose an attested list of All
the Servants horses and Carriages used and employed by them from the 5th of Aprile Ninety One to
the fifth of April Ninety two as well as an amount of what Servants horses and Carriages they might
use and employ any where Else and that the foregoing Report was made up from their Severall attested
lists or Returns to me from the best information I coud procure or from my own certain knowledge
of their respective Establishments. William Brunton