E326/7/13/97
| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carts | 3-4 wheel wains/wagons | Duty | 10% per 31 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 ... 1791 | ||||||
| John Romaines Lauder | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| Andrew Thomson Lauder | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | £0.0.4.8 |
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[Page] 97Survey of the Cart Tax in the Royalty of
Lauder from the 5 April 1791 to 5 April 1792 by William Johnstone Surveyor
Proof 2 Carts at £0.2.0 per is £0.4.0 Ster. [Sterling]
and 10 per Cent on £0.4.0 is £0.0.4.8
amounting to £0.4.4.8 Ster. [Sterling]
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to four shillings four pence & eight tenths Sterling
and that upon the 27 Octr [October] 1791 I delivered to Robert Romaines Collector of these
duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & Compared which contained
my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions and that
they were charged according to their returns or according to my knowledge & belief that
they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor
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