Cart tax, volume 14

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  4. Cart tax, volume 14
Page Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts 3-4 wheel wains/wagons Duty 10% per 31 George III Transcribe other information Transcriber's notes
E326/7/14/1 Coldston Parish
E326/7/14/1 19 Oct 1797 Mr. Farquharson Minr. [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/1 Crathie Parish
E326/7/14/1 24 Oct 1797 Mr Farquharson Balmorall 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/1 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/1 Coldston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/1 Crathie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/1 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/1 per cent £0.2.0
E326/7/14/1 £1.2.0
E326/7/14/1 Aberdeenshire 1 333 A Survey of the Duties arisen with in the County of Aberdeen from the 5th April 1797 to the 5th April 1798 on Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 George III. Cap cix. By Charles Farquharson Surveyor Aberdeen 21st. Febry. [February] 1798 I Charles Farquharson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify, that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount to one pound Ster. [Sterling] Likewise with the additional duty of ten per cent thereon Two shillings Ster. [Sterling] and that upon the twenty first day of Febry. [February] 1798 I delivered to Mr William Copland deputy Collector of the said Duties for the County aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] as will appear from his receipt hereunto affixed duly examined and compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that requisitions were left with the 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 Covered Carriages or Carts, and that the said Account or survey is made out from the lists returned to me. Charles Farquharson At Aberdeen 1798 Sworn before
E326/7/14/2 2 Blank Page
E326/7/14/3 [Page] 3 Blank page
E326/7/14/4 [Page] 4 Covered Carts Aberdeen Shire To 5th April 1798 Copied
E326/7/14/5 Lochgoilhead
E326/7/14/5 -- Jul 1797 Duncan MacPherson Newtown 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/5 Kilfinan
E326/7/14/5 John Campbell of Otter 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/5 Kilchrenan & Dalavich
E326/7/14/5 Sep 1797 Dougal Campbell of Sonachan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/5 Glenurchy & Inishael
E326/7/14/5 Peter Campbell Castle 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/5 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/5 [Page] 5 ARGYLL Report Survey for the Shire of Argyle By Peter Campbell Surveyor of the duty arising on Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap cix. 4 Carriages at £0.10.0 .£2.0.0 10 per Cent .£0.4.0 £2.4.0 I Peter Campbell Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful exa mination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find They amount to Two Pound four Shillings Sterling And that upon the twenty Fourth day of December 1797 I delivered to Mr Colin Campbell Depute Collector of said Duties an exact Duplicate of the Foregoing Report duly examined and compared which contained my oath that Requisitions had been Delivered to the several persons before mentioned or left for them at their dwelling places and that they were charged from their Answers according to the best information that I could obtain and that no person had been underated or omitted to the best of my knowledge. Inveraray 29th December Peter Campbell 1797
E326/7/14/6 [Page] 6 Taxed Carts Argyllshire 5 April 1798 £2.4.0 Exd. [Examined] Per GS [General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/7 1797 St. Evox
E326/7/14/7 20 Jul 1797 Mrs. McConnell Braehead 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Munkton
E326/7/14/7 24 Jul 1797 Robert Reid of Adamton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Samuel Gairdner Munktonhill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 25 Jul 1787 John Smith Fairfield Mains 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/7 Kilmarnock
E326/7/14/7 20 Sep 1797 Robert McKean Smith 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Galston
E326/7/14/7 29 Sep 1797 Mrs. Brown of Cessnock 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Dundonald
E326/7/14/7 30 Nov 1797 Mrs. Bruce at Fullarton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Craigie
E326/7/14/7 12 Dec 1797 John Kennedy of Underwood 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Girvan
E326/7/14/7 29 Dec 1797 Mr. Thomson Min. [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Straiton
E326/7/14/7 1 Jan 1798 John McAdam Bennan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Maybole
E326/7/14/7 Robert Wilson Spring Garden 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Collected Parishes
E326/7/14/7 Saint Evox 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Munkton 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/7 Kilmarnock 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Galston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Dundonald 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Craigie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Girvan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Straiton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Maybole 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/7 Total 11 £5.10.0 £0.11.0
E326/7/14/7 Ayrshire 3 [Page] 7 Survey from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 of Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo.111.Cap.cix By Robert Aiken
E326/7/14/8 Proof 11 Tax'd Carts at 10/- [£0.10.0] each is £5.10.0 10 per cent per 31 George III'd £0.11.0 £6.1.0 I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid, Do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties, I find they Amount to Six Pounds, one shilling Sterling, by proof.- and that (conform to their Receipt) I delivered Messrs. John and Hamilton Boswell Depute Collectors at the Office of Bruce Campbell Esquire Principal Collector of said Duties, an Exact Duplicate of the Account which contained my Oath that Requisitions were delivered or left and that the Rates and Duties charged in said Account were just and true to the best of my belief, Skill, and Knowledge, and no Person omitted, known to me, who ought to have been charged. Rob Aiken Survey of the Rates and Duties on Tax of Carts within the Country Parishes of Airshire from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 by Robert Aiken Surveyor Generals Copy Compd. [Compared] & Compleated by Robert Aiken Exd. GS [Examined General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/9 12 Aug 1797 Alva Parish
E326/7/14/9 Major Hay Mountblairy 1 £0.10.0
E326/7/14/9 Forglen Parish
E326/7/14/9 George Gerrard Midstrath 1 £0.10.0
E326/7/14/9 2 £1.0.0
E326/7/14/9 * 9 BANNFFSHIRE Report of Covered Carts in Banff Shire for one Year to 5th April 1798 by James Grant Surveyor I James Grant Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination I find the foregoing duties amount to one pound Sterling and that upon the ... day of ... I transmitted to Mr John Reid Collr. [Collector] of thes duties an Exact Duplicate of this account Containg. [Containing] my oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly served with the Notices of the date forsaid Intimating that they were to be Charged with the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them James Grant Surveyor
E326/7/14/9 This Survey is recorded on plain paper without a printed header and the Surveyor has not included the 10 per Cent 31 Geo III duty due.
E326/7/14/10 [Page] 10 Tax Duty Tax Carts County of Banff 1798 Office Copie Exd. [Examined] per GS [General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/11 1797 Ayton Parish
E326/7/14/11 29 Aug 1797 Revd. [Reverend] Mr. George Home minr. [minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Coldinghame Parish
E326/7/14/11 Peter Pae mercht. [merchant] in Coldingham 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Buncle Parish
E326/7/14/11 2 Sep 1797 Adam Weir Marygold 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Whitsome Parish
E326/7/14/11 4 Sep 1797 Robert Dickson mercht. [merchant] Whitsome 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Langton Parish
E326/7/14/11 6 Sep 1797 Alexander Low Woodend 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Coldstream Parish
E326/7/14/11 7 Sep 1797 Mrs. Air mercht. [merchant] Coldstream 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Channelkirk Parish
E326/7/14/11 13 Sep 1797 George Sommerville Airhouse 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Collected
E326/7/14/11 Ayton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Coldinghame 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Buncle 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Whitsome 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Langton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Coldstream 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 Channelkirk 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/11 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/11 Proof 7 Carts at £0.10.0 each is £3.10.0
E326/7/14/11 and 10 pCent. [per cent] on £3.10.0 is £0.7.0
E326/7/14/11 amount of then Duties is £3.17.0
E326/7/14/11 Survey of [COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap cix.] in Berwickshire form 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by Will Johnstone Survr [Surveyor] William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull examination I find the [foregoing ] duties amount to the sum of Three Pounds seventeen shill. [shillings] Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the 2 Decr. [December] 1797. delivered to David Renton Collector of said duties an exact duplicate of this acct. [account] duely examined & compared which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitents were duely served with requisitions and that they were charge in conformity to their several returns, or according to my knowledge & belief [that] they were liable in said duties William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]
E326/7/14/12 [Page] 12 Blank page
E326/7/14/13 [Page] 13 Blank page
E326/7/14/14 [Page] 14 Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in Berwickshire from 5 Apr 1797 to 5 Apr 1798 £3.17.0 Ster. [Sterling] Ex. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/15 24 Jul 1797 Alexander Anderson Udol 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/15 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/15 [Page] 15 CROMARTY Survey of Dutys on Taxd. [Taxed] Carts in the Shire of Cromy. [Cromarty] to the 5 Apr 1798 Prooff 1 Taxed Cart. £0.10.0 10 Pr Ct [per Cent] per 31 Geo 3d. £0.1.0 £0.11.0 I William Murray Surveyor Do hereby Certify that the above Account amounts to Eleven Shillings Sterling & that to the Best of My Knowledge or Information there is no other Kept in the County of Cromarty that is liable to be Taxed this year William Murray Surveyor Walter Ross Collector
E326/7/14/16 [Page] 16 Survey of the Dutys, arisen in the County of Cromy. [Cromarty] on Taxd. [Taxed] Carts to 5 Apr 1798 £0.11.0 Copied Exd. [Examined] Pr [Per] GS. [General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/17 West Killpatrick
E326/7/14/17 6 Nov 1797 Robert Donald Mountblow 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 Cardross
E326/7/14/17 2 Oct 1797 Patrick McKindlay Bridge Inn 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 Jirdon 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 Archibald McLean Renton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/17 Luss
E326/7/14/17 11 Oct 1797 John McLachlane Banachra 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 Miss Colquhoun Camstroddan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 Hugh Marten 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/17 Bonhill
E326/7/14/17 16 Oct 1797 Mr John Blicher 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 John McAlistir Auchincaroch 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 William Coburn 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 McIndo 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/17 Row
E326/7/14/17 4 Oct 1797 Andrew Buchanan Esqr. 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/17 DUMBARTONSHIRE [Page] 17 Survey of the Duties on COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix. in Dumbarton Shire from 5 April [1797] to 5 April [1798] By Alexander Connile Surveyor
E326/7/14/18 Abstract
E326/7/14/18 Kilpatrick West Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/18 Cardross Parish 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/18 Luss Parish 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/18 Bonhill Parish 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/18 Row Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.10.0
E326/7/14/18 12 £6.0.0 £0.12.0
E326/7/14/18 10 p [per] Cent p [per] 31 Geo:3 £0.12.0
E326/7/14/18 Total £6.12.0
E326/7/14/18 [Page] 18 I Alexander Connell Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful examination I find the foregoing duties amount to Six Pounds twelve shillings sterling, and I do further certify that this day I delivered to Thomas Ewing Collector of said duties a duplicate of the foregoing Account duely compared, which contained an Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were served with requisitions, and they are charged, the Sums to their names severally set, when agreeable to their returns, or the best of my knowledge & belief, that by law, they are liable therein. Dumbarton 27th February 1798 Alexander Connell
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E326/7/14/20 [Page] 20 Covered Carts Dumbarton Shire 5th. April 1798 Exd. pr GS. [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/21 Closeburn
E326/7/14/21 26 Jul 1797 C.G.S. Monteith Esqr. 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Kirkmahoe
E326/7/14/21 29 Jul 1797 Patrick Miller Esqr. 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Tortherwald
E326/7/14/21 23 Aug 1797 Rev. [Reverend] Mr. McMillan min. [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Kirkpatrick Fleming
E326/7/14/21 15 Sep 1797 Sir William Maxwell Baronet 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Cannoby
E326/7/14/21 5 Oct 1797 Rev. [Reverend] Mr Russel Minister 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Ruthwell
E326/7/14/21 2 Nov 1797 Mr. Craig Ruthwell 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Robert Henderson Esqr. Camlangan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 John Clark Esquire Lockerwoods 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/21 Country part of Dumfries
E326/7/14/21 6 Nov 1797 William Boyd Marchhill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 John Bushley Esquire Tinwald Downs 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Penpont
E326/7/14/21 7 Jul 1797 Captain Lascelles Eccles 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/21 Closeburn 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Kirkmahoe 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Tortherwald 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Kirkpatrick Fleeming 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Cannoby 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 Ruthwell 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/21 C.P. [Country Part of] Dumfries 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/21 Penpont 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/21 11 £5.10.0 £0.11.0
E326/7/14/21 [Page] 21 -- DUMFRIESSHIRE 21 Survey of the Duty upon Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo III. Cap cix, in the County of Dumfries, from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by William Laidlaw Surveyor Proof 11 Carriages @ £0.10.0 £5.10.0 10 P Cent [%]. £0.11.0 Total £6.1.0
E326/7/14/21 C.G.S Monteith, Charles Granville Stewart Menteath was resident in the Paris of Closeburn (LDS website)
E326/7/14/22 [Page [22] I William Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid, hereby Certify That upon [Careful] Examination, I find the foregoing Duties, amount to the Sum of Six pounds one Shilling Sterling and that I delivered an exact Duplicate hereof to the Collector of said Duties which contained an [Oath] that the persons before named are charged agreeable to their [Returns] or according to my belief that they were liable in said Duties William Laidlaw Survey Copied of the Duty on Covered Carriages & Carts County of Dumfries from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 £6.1.0 Office Copy Compared
E326/7/14/23 Salton Parish
E326/7/14/23 4 Jul 1797 General Fletcher Saltonhall 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Lady Sinclair Herdmanston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/23 Whitekirk Parish
E326/7/14/23 5 Jul 1797 John Murray Ricklandhill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Preston Parish
E326/7/14/23 10 Jul 1797 Mrs Reid Broomrig 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Gifford Parish
E326/7/14/23 12 Jul 1797 Mark Proudfoot 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Prestonpans Parish
E326/7/14/23 24 Jul 1797 Countess of Hyndford 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Tranent Parish
E326/7/14/23 William Aitchison Clements wells 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Salton 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/23 Whitekirk 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Preston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Gifford 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Prestonpans 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 Tranent 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/23 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/23 [Page] 23 COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels per 35 Geo.III. Cap cix. in Haddingtonshire from the 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 7 Carts @ 10/- [£0.10.0] £3.10.0 10 per cent thereon £0.7.0 £3.17.0 I John Menzies Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find that they amount on the whole to the sum of Three Pounds Seventeen shillings Sterling and that upon the thirtyeth day of October I delivered to George Donaldson Deputy Collector of these Duties an exact Duplicate of the acct [account] duly examined and Compared which contained my oath that Requisitions were sent to the foregoing Inhabitants of the preceeding dates and that they were charged the sums annexed to each of their names According to the answers they made and Requisitions or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in these duties John Menzies Surveyor
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E326/7/14/25 [Page] 25 Blank page
E326/7/14/26 [Page] 26 Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in Haddingtonshire from the 5 April 1797 to the 5 April 1798 Exd. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/26 The 'other information' has part of the wording ( before " of the") obscured by the binding gutter. The expression at the end would appear to probably be an initialed indication that the document has been validated
E326/7/14/27 -- Sep 1797 Abbotshall
E326/7/14/27 David Watt Bankhead 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/27 Dysart
E326/7/14/27 David Millie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/27 Kinglassie
E326/7/14/27 Mr Reid Minister 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/27 Markinch
E326/7/14/27 John Fernie Durie Miln 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/27 Torryburn
E326/7/14/27 James Reddie Purvis Miln 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/27 5 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
E326/7/14/27 10 PerCent £0.5.0
E326/7/14/27 £2.15.0
E326/7/14/27 FIFE [Page] 27 Survey of the Duty on COVERED CARRIAGES OR CARTS with less than Four Wheels per 35 Geo.III.Cap cix. .. the County of Fife for the year ending 5 April 1798. James Millar Surveyor I James Millar Surveyor aforesaid hereby Certify that upon careful examination [of] the foregoing Rates & Duties I find they amount to the Sum of Two pounds fifteen Shillings Sterling And that upon the -- Day of Jany [January] 1798 I delivered to John Cheap Esq Collector of said Duties an exact Duplicate of this Accot. [Accompt] which contained my Oath that notices were left with the foregoing inhabitants that they were to be charged with the Duties hereby Certified to be due from them James Millar Surveyor
E326/7/14/28 [Page] 28 Blank Page
E326/7/14/29 [Page] 29 Blank Page
E326/7/14/30 [Page] 30 Survey of the Duty on Taxed Carts in the County of Fife For the year ending 5 April 1798 Copied Ex. Dr G.S. [Examined General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/31 Largo
E326/7/14/31 24 [Feb] 1798 W. Henderson Hatton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/31 Kilconquhar
E326/7/14/31 Mr John Russell Reres 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/31 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/31 Duty £1.0.0 10PC £0.2.0 £1.2.0
E326/7/14/31 P Plenderleath 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/31 James Millar 5 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
E326/7/14/31 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/31 [Page] 31 FIFE (2) Report of the COVERED CARRIAGES OR CARTS with less than Four Wheels per 35 Geo.III.Cap cix. within the County of Fife for the year ending 5 April 1798. By Patrick Plenderleith Pittenweem 13 February 1798 I Patrick Plenderleath Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing rates and duties I find they Amount to the Sum of One Pound two shillings sterling and that I this day delivered to John Cheape Esq. Collector of the foresaid duties a full duplicate of this account Containing my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants are Charged according to their own returns or the best Information and that they were liable to pay the sums set against their several names. Patrick Plenderleath Surveyor
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E326/7/14/33 [Page] 33 [Blank Page]
E326/7/14/34 [Page] 34 Survey of the Duty on Taxed Carts within the County of Fife For the year ending 5 April 1798 copied Exd. pr G.S. [Examined per General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/35 Brechine
E326/7/14/35 Honble. [Honourable] William R Maule 1 £0.10.0 £0.10.0
E326/7/14/35 Inverkeillor
E326/7/14/35 14 [Aug] 1797 Mrs Scott Gilchorn 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Kettins
E326/7/14/35 -- Aug 1797 Richard Smith Mill of Pitcur 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Newtyle
E326/7/14/35 19 Aug 1797 Mr Barty Min [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Airly
E326/7/14/35 24 Sep 1797 George Kirkcaldy Linross 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Kirkden
E326/7/14/35 21 Sep 1797 Charles Gardener Fryock 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Panbride
E326/7/14/35 16 Sep 1797 Mr Trail Minr [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 Monyfeeth
E326/7/14/35 18 Sep 1797 Mr Cairncross Arsladie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/35 8 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
E326/7/14/35 4 covered Carts at £0.10.0 each £4.0.0
E326/7/14/35 10 per cent £0.8.0
E326/7/14/35 £4.8.0
E326/7/14/35 [Page 35] FORFARSHIRE 11 Covered carriages or carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 George III Cap cix. arisen in Forfar Shire to 5 April 1798 By Robert Dunbar Suvr [Surveyor]
E326/7/14/36 [Page]36 I Robert Dunbar Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon examination I find the foregoing Account amount to Four pounds eight Shillings and that upon the ..... day of .......... I transmitted to Guthrie Esq Collr. [Collector] of the said Duties for County aforesaid, an exact duplicate hereof containing my Oath that the preceding inhabitants were duly Served Requisitions of the dates foresaid, and that they charged in conformity to their own Returns, or to the best information Robert Dunbar Surveyor
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E326/7/14/38 [Page] 38 Report of Covered Carts in the Shire of Forfar Copied to 5 April 1798 Office Copy Exd. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/39 Kinross Parish
E326/7/14/39 2 Oct 1797 Mr. James Steadman of Whinfield 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/39 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/39 [Page] 39 KINROSS SHIRE Survey of the Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo III. Cap cix. [in the] County of Kinross from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 By John Boyd Surveyor Proof 1Carriage @. £0.10.0 the 10 per Ct. [Cent] £0.1.0 Total £0.11.0 I John Boyd Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find they amount to the Sum of Eleven Shillings Sterling And that upon the Twenty eighth day of December current I delivered to Mr. George Peat Collector for the foresaid County of Kinross an Exact Duplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my oath that the above named Mr. James Steadman was duly Served with a Requisition & Notice whereby he was to be Charged with the duty hereby Certified to be due by him John Boyd Surveyor Linlithgow 30 December 1797
E326/7/14/40 [Page] 40 Copied Survey of the Taxed Carts in the County of Kinross from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 Copied By John Boyd Surveyor Compd. [Complared] Exd. [Examined] Per GS [General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/41 Kirkcudbright Shire
E326/7/14/41 Anwoth Parish
E326/7/14/41 8 Jul 1797 William Stewart Esqr. at Boreland 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 Girthon Parish
E326/7/14/41 10 Jul 1797 James Douglas Baker Gatehouse of Fleet 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 Borgue Parish
E326/7/14/41 Hugh Stewart Esqr of Gategill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 Rerrick Parish
E326/7/14/41 26 Jul 1797 John Smith Writer at Airds 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 Newabbey Parish
E326/7/14/41 3 Aug 1797 John Little of Drum 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 Troqueer Parish
E326/7/14/41 4 Aug 1797 Revd. [Reverend] Mr John Ewart Minr. [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 7 Sep 1797 George Callan Bridgeend of Dumfries 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/41 Orr Parish
E326/7/14/41 26 Sep 1797 John Pew Three merk land 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 William Cocktrie, Dalbeaty 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/41 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/41 Parishes
E326/7/14/41 [Page] 41 Kirkcubright Survey of Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 George III. Cap cix Shire of Kirkcudbt. [Kirkcudbright] from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 by David Mcmillan Survr. [Surveyor]
E326/7/14/42 Kirkcudbright Shire
E326/7/14/42 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/42 Anwoth 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/42 Girthon 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/42 Borgue 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/42 Rerrick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/42 Troqueer 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/42 Orr 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/42 New Abbey 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/42 8 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
E326/7/14/42 NB. 9 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
E326/7/14/42 [Page] 42 Survey of the Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per George III. Cap cix Kirkcudbt. [Kirkcudbrightshire] contd.[continued] Proof 8 Covered Carts at £0.10.0 is £4.0.0 Ten per cent thereon is £0.8.0 £4.8.0 Total
E326/7/14/43 1797 Kirkcudbright -Shire
E326/7/14/43 [Page] 43 Survey of Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 George III. Cap. cix Kirkcudbright-Shire I David Mcmillan Survr. [Surveyor] aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing several rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of four pounds Eight Shillings Sterling; and that upon the -- day of January one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight years I delivered to Alexander Gordon Esqr. of Campbelton Collector of the said Duties for the Shire or Stewartry aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the foregoing which contained my Oath that requisitions or notices were delivered to or left for the several foregoing Persons at their dwelling places of the dates foresaid and the Charge made out from their returns on my best Information David Mcmillan Surveyor
E326/7/14/44 [Page] 44 1 Ac Copied on Survey of the Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels per 35th Geo III C109 in the Shire of Kirkcudbright from 5th day of April 1797 to the 5th day of April 1798 £4.8.0 New Abbey £0.11.0 £4.19.0 Exd Pr GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/45 1797 Barony
E326/7/14/45 3 Jul 1797 Robert Grahame Garttraid 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 Hamilton
E326/7/14/45 16 Oct 1797 John Eglinton Hamilton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 Thomas Smellie Hamilton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 John McLaren Hamilton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/45 New Monkland
E326/7/14/45 10 Jul 1797 George Waddle Airdrie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 David Reid Airdrie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 William Angus Airdrie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/45 Biggar
E326/7/14/45 10 Jul 1797 James Minto Biggar 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/45
E326/7/14/45
E326/7/14/45 LANARKSHIRE [Page] 45 A Survey of Taxed Carts in the County of Lanark from the 5 of April 1796 to the 5 of April 1797 by Andrew Aitchison Surveyor
E326/7/14/46 the whole of the Covered Carts Collected into one total
E326/7/14/46 Barony 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/46 Hamilton 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/46 New Monkland 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/46 Biggar 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/46 8 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
E326/7/14/46 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
E326/7/14/46 Proof 8 Covered Carts at £0.10.0 each £4.0.0
E326/7/14/46 Ten per Cent on the above £0.8.0
E326/7/14/46 Total £4.8.0
E326/7/14/46 [Page] 46 I Andrew Aitchison Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby certify that upon examination of the foregoing several rates and duties find they am [amount] in wholl to the sum of Four pound and Eight Shillings Sterling that on this day I delivered to Archibald Hamilton Esqr Collector of duties an exact duplicate of this account examined and [compared] which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duly with requisitions and that they were charged to their returns to the best of my knowledge that they were liable in said [duties] Glasgow 10th Jany[January] 1790 Andrew Aitchison
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E326/7/14/48 [Page] 48 Covered Cart Tax Lanark Shire For one year To 5th Apr [April] 1798 Exd [Examined] Pr [General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/49 12 Aug 1797 James Davidson farmer Blackford 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 30 Aug 1797 Robert Brydon farmer Braid 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 Alexander Scott farmer Myreside 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 2 Sep 1797 Mrs Gray farmer Gorgie muir 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 George Brown farmer Gorgie park 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 Francis Trelss farmer Sauchton mains 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 Mr Ponton farmer Balgreen 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 31 Aug 1797 John Lindsay farmer Collbridge 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 John Sawers Farmer Bells mills 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 Total 9 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
E326/7/14/49 Canongate
E326/7/14/49 22 Sep 1797 Lord Adam Gordon 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 South Leith
E326/7/14/49 28 Sep 1797 William Baird farmer Lochend 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/49 11 £5.10.0 £0.11.0
E326/7/14/49 20 per cent £0.11.0
E326/7/14/49 £6.1.0
E326/7/14/49 MIDLOTHIAN (1) Survey of COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. [George] III. Cap. cix. [Interior] District County of Edin: [Edinburgh] from April 1796 to April 1797 by J Scott asst [assistant] Surveyor Edinr [Edinburgh] 9 March 1798 I John Scott asst. [assistant] Surveyor aforesaid do here- -by Certify that the above Rate or Duty on Eleven Covered Carts amount to Six pounds and one Shillings Steg. [Sterling] and that requisitions were duly left with the respective persons herein charged, and that, this Report is made up from the Returns made to me, a Duplicate of which I delivered into the Office of George Cranstoun Esqr Collector [of] said duties on the thirteenth day of Decemr [December] 1797 which contained my Oath in terms of the Statutes John Scott
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E326/7/14/51 [Page] 51 Blank Page
E326/7/14/52 [Page] 52 Covered Cart Duty Interior district County of Edinr [Edinburgh] to Apl [April] 1798 Copied
E326/7/14/53 Corstorphine Parish
E326/7/14/53 Mrs Cleghorn 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 David Johnston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Thomas Fergusson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Francis Slate 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 John Comb 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 James Brown 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 6 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
E326/7/14/53 Crammond Parish
E326/7/14/53 Mrs Howison 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 George Ramsay Esqr 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 George Robertson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Jonathan Pew 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Hugh Millar 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Mr Smith 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Mr Ferm 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/53 Collington Parish
E326/7/14/53 Hugh McWhirter 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/53 John Christie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 John Finny 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 James Torrence 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Thomas Scott 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 Alexander Scott 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/53 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/53 MIDLOTHIAN (2) [Page] 53 Report of the Duty on COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. [George] III. Cap. cix. Exterior part of the County of Edinr [Edinburgh] for the year ending 5th April 1798 by John Wood Surveyor
E326/7/14/54 Currie Parish
E326/7/14/54 George Davidson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 John Henderson at Hermiston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 John Newton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 John Henderson at Woodhill Mill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/54 Pennycuick Parish
E326/7/14/54 John White & Compy [Company] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 Libberton Parish
E326/7/14/54 William Watson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 Duddingston Parish
E326/7/14/54 William Jamieson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 Ratho Parish
E326/7/14/54 Thomas Mcknight Esqr 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 Kirknewton Parish
E326/7/14/54 James Farquhar 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/54 George Johnston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/54 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/54 Temple Parish
E326/7/14/54 Hitchner Hunter & Coy [Company] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
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E326/7/14/55 Cranstoun Parish
E326/7/14/55 Colonel Callander 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 Inveresk Parish
E326/7/14/55 Mathew Gray Baker 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 Mr Moffat Gardner 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 James Watson Westpans 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 James Foreman 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 William Tait at Smiton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 John Grieve 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 6 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
E326/7/14/55 Dalkeith Parish
E326/7/14/55 David Hutchison 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 Archibald Simpson Brewer 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/55 Newton Parish
E326/7/14/55 Mrs Herriot 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 William Laing Farmer 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/55 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/55 [Page] 55
E326/7/14/56 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/56 Corstorphine 6 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
E326/7/14/56 Crammond 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/56 Collington 7 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
E326/7/14/56 Currie 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/56 Pennycuick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Libberton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Duddingston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Ratho 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Kirknewton 3 £3.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/56 Temple 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Cranstoun 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/56 Inveresk 6 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
E326/7/14/56 Dalkeith 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/56 Newton 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/56 43 £21.10.0 £2.3.0
E326/7/14/56
E326/7/14/56 £21.10.0
E326/7/14/56 £2.3.0
E326/7/14/56 £23.13.0
E326/7/14/56 [Page] 56 I John Wood Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination I find these Duties amot. [amount] to the sum of Twenty three pounds thirteen shillings St. [Sterling] and that this day being the 5 of March 1798 I do deliver into the office of George Cranston Esq Collector a full Duplicate of this report and I further certify that the charges against the difft. [different] Inhabitants are made either from their returns to my Requisitions or from the best information I could get when they failed to make such Returns John Wood
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E326/7/14/60 [Page] 60 Copied Report of the Covered Cart Tax for the year ending 5 April 1798 in the Exterior part of the County of Edin. [Edinburgh] Copied Genl. [General] Surveyors office Exd. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/61 1797 Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Milne Edinkillie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/61 Revd. [Reverend] Mr Leslie Darkland 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/61 John Innes Esq Blackhills 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/61 Mr William Fyfe Fochabers 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/61 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/61 MURAY 17 [Page] 61 A Survey of the Rates and Duties arising on COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix. in the Shire of Elgin for one year to 5 April 1797 by Robert Flyter asst. [assistant] Surveyor Bottom of Page. Proof. 4 Carriages @10/ [£0.10.0] £2.0.0 Ten P[per] Cent thereon £0.4.0 Total £2.4.0 I Robert Flyter Assistant Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Carefull Examination of the foregoing Duties I Find the amount to be Two Pounds Four Shillings Sterling, that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions, that they are Charged according to their Returns to me, and that I transmitted to Mr Patrick Duff Collector of said Duties an Exact Duplicate of the foregoing Report Robert Flyter asst [assistant] Surveyor
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E326/7/14/63 [Page] 63 Blank Page
E326/7/14/64 [Page] 64 a Survey of the Duties on Coverd. [Covered] Carts or Carriages in the County of Elgin for the year preceeding the 5 April 1797 Exd Pr G.S. [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/65 11 Jul 1797 Broughton Parish
E326/7/14/65 Simon Linton Broughton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/65 John Tait in Broughton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/65 John Tweedy Travelling Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/65 18 Jul 1797 Kilbucho Parish
E326/7/14/65 John Johnston Kilbucho bakbyres 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/65 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/65 Broughton Parish 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/65 Kilbucho Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/65 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
E326/7/14/65 [Page] 65 Survey of the Covered Carts Tax in the Shire of Peebles from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 By William Brunton Surveyor PEEBLES SHIRE 18 Proof 4 Carts @ £0.10.0 Each is £2.0.0 £2.0.0 @ 10 per Cent is. £0.4.0 Sum Total. £2.4.0 I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the forgoing duties I find they amount to the Sum of Two pound four Shillings And that upon the ... day of ... I delivered to Gideon Neidham Collector of Said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicat of the above duly Compared which contained my Oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions of the aforgoing dates desiring them Within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose An Attested list of all the Covered Carts used and employed by them from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 from the best information I coud procure or from my own certain knowledge of their Respective Establishment William Brunton
E326/7/14/66 [Page] 66 Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in the Shire of Peebles from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 Exd. [Examined] Per GS [General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/67 1797 Methven Parish
E326/7/14/67 28 Aug 1797 Hble [Honourable] David Smyth Lord Methven 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Little Dunkeld Parish
E326/7/14/67 09 Oct 1797 Mr John Robertson Minr [Minister] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Kenmuire Parish
E326/7/14/67 10 Oct 1797 The Rt Hle [Right Honourable] Earl Breadalbine 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Bendochie Parish
E326/7/14/67 18 Jul 1797 Thomas Farquharson of Pearsy 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Couper Parish
E326/7/14/67 Doctor R. Henderson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Longforgain Parish
E326/7/14/67 11 Jul 1797 The Rt Hle [Right Honourable] Lord Kinnaird 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 George Paterson Esqr 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 James Keyls Monorgan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/67 Dunbarnie Parish
E326/7/14/67 07 Nov 1797 William Dow in Kilgraston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/67 Methven Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Little Dunkeld Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Kenmuire Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Bendochie Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Couper Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 Longforgain Parish 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/67 Dunbarnie Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/67 9 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
E326/7/14/67 Prooff
E326/7/14/67 9 at 10/- [£0.10.0] £4.10.0 £4.10.0
E326/7/14/67 £4.10.0 at 10 PCt [per cent] £0.9.0
E326/7/14/67 £4.19.0 £4.19.0
E326/7/14/67 [Page] 67 PERTHSHIRE A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Covered Carriages or Carts in the Shire of Perth from 5 Ap [April] 1797 [05 Apr 1797] to 5 Ap [April] 1798 [05 Apr 1798] by Laurence Buchan Surveyor Perth 13 March 1798 I Laurence Buchan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon careful Examination I find the several duties amount to Four pounds Nineteen shillings sts [sterling] and this date I delivered to James Maxton Esqr Collector of Said Duties an Exact Duplicate of the Above Account duly Examined and compared with the foregoing requisitions being left with the several inhabitants and the Above Acct [Account] is agreeable to information recd [received] or requisitions returned Laurence Buchan Surveyor
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E326/7/14/70 [Page] 70 A Survey of Tax Carts in the Shire of Perth from 5th April 1797 to 5 April 1798 £4.10.0 Exd. Pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/71 Abbey Parish
E326/7/14/71 24 Aug 1797 William Clark Johnston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 Neil Stalker 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/71 Paisley
E326/7/14/71 20 Oct to 1 Nov 1797 James Shearer Carrier 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 Alexander Wilson Carrier 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 John Caskie Carrier 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/71 Neilston
E326/7/14/71 13 Jul 1797 John Anderson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/71 [Page] 71 RENFREWSHIRE Survey in the County of Renfrew of duties on Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix. from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by David Hutcheson Surveyor
E326/7/14/72 Kilbarchan
E326/7/14/72 4 Jul 1797 William Augustus Kellet Esq 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Erskine
E326/7/14/72 27 Jun 1797 William Johnston Vintner 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Renfrew
E326/7/14/72 24 Jun 1797 Hugh Wallace Esqr. 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Abstract
E326/7/14/72 Abbay 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/72 Paisley 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/72 Neilston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Kibarchan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Erskine 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 Renfrew 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/72 9 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
E326/7/14/72 10 p. [Per] Cent £0.9.0
E326/7/14/72 £4.19.0
E326/7/14/72 [Page] 72 Proof 9 @ £0.10.0. £4.10.0 10 P. [Per] Cent. £0.9.0 £4.19.0
E326/7/14/73 [Page] 73 I David Hutcheson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon examination I find the foregoing duties amount to four pounds nineteen shillings Stg. [Sterling] and I Certify that this day I delivered to John Wyllie Collector of these duties a duplicate of this account duly Compared which contained my oath That the several Inhabitants were served with Requisitions and they are charged the sums to their names [which] conform to their Returns or my knowledge and belief that they are by law liable therein David Hutcheson Glasgow 28 Feb 1798
E326/7/14/74 [Page] 74 Edin. [Edinburgh] Covered Carts Renfrew Shire to 5th April 1798 Exd. [Examined] Per. GS [General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/75 14 Jul 1797 Colin McKenzie of Echetty Parish Urquhart 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/75 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/75 [Page] 75 Survey of The Dutys on Covrd. [Covered] Carriages or Carts, arisen in the Shire of Ross for one Year till 5th April 1797 ROSS Prooff 1 Taxd. [Taxed] Cart £0.10.0 10 p Ct. [per Cent] p [per] 31st. Geo 3d £0.1.0 £0.11.0 10 Novemr. [November] 1797 I William Murray Surveyor Do Certify that the above is all the Taxd. [Taxed] Carts that has been Returned to me or that I could discover to be used in this County within the above Period William Murray Surveyor
E326/7/14/76 [Page] 76 Survey on Duty on Taxd. [Taxed] Carts in the County of Ross for one Year till 5 April 97 £0.11.0 Exd. [Examined] Exd. [Examined] Sd. [Signed] GS. [General Surveyor] Copied Exd. [Examined] Sd. [Signed] GS. [General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/77 Hawick Parish No.1st
E326/7/14/77 Walter Lun, Merchant, Hawick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 John Renwick, merchant, Hawick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 George Waldy Junior, Hawick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Total 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/77 Country part of Jedburgh No.2nd
E326/7/14/77 18 Oct 1797 James Robertson, Jerdenfield 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Eckford Parish No.3rd
E326/7/14/77 18 Oct 1797 Revd [Reverend] Mr Paton, Eckford Manse 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Morebattle Parish No.4th
E326/7/14/77 6 Nov 1797 Charles Robson Esq., Belford 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Sprouston Parish No.5th
E326/7/14/77 16 Oct 1797 George Ewart, Sprouston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Kelso Parish No.6th
E326/7/14/77 3 Nov 1797 Robert Davidson Esq. Pinnaclehill 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 3 Nov 1797 Robert Walker Esq. Woodden 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 3 Nov 1797 James Haldane Esq. Broomlands 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Total 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/77 Ednam Parish No.7th
E326/7/14/77 6 Oct 1797 John Stewart, Ednam 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Roxburgh Parish No.8th
E326/7/14/77 2 Nov 1797 John Robertson, Newton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 Wilton Parish No.9th
E326/7/14/77 21 Sep 1797 William Turnbull, Burnfoot 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/77 [Page] 77 ROXBURGHSHIRE A Survey taken in the County of Roxburgh from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 George Rodger Surveyor of the ....
E326/7/14/78 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/78 1. Hawick 3 £1.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 2. Jedburgh 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 3. Eckford 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 4. Sprouston 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 5. Morebattle 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 6. Kelso 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/78 7. Ednam 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 8. Roxburgh 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 9. Wilton 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/78 Sum Total 13 £6.10.0 £0.13.0
E326/7/14/78 Proof
E326/7/14/78 13 carts at £0.10.0 each is £6.10.0
E326/7/14/78 Ten per Cent thereon £0.13.0
E326/7/14/78 Sum Total £7.3.0
E326/7/14/78 [Page] 78 I George Roger Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination I find the forgoing duties amount to the sum of Seven pounds three Shillings Str [Sterling] and that upon the Twenty Second day of January Instant I transmitted to Mr John Rutherford Collector of the duties an Exact Duplicate of the accompt containing [my] Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions of the dates therein contained, and that they were charged conform to their several Returns, or the best Information and were liable to pay the sums thereby certified to be due by them. George Rodger Surveyor January 1798
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E326/7/14/80 [Page] 80 Survey of the County of Roxburgh from the 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 of the Covered Carts 1797 Exd. Pr GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied Copied Edr Copy [Edinburgh Copy]
E326/7/14/81 7 Aug 1797 Stirling County
E326/7/14/81 Gargunock Parish
E326/7/14/81 General Campbell of Belquhan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 Kippen Parish
E326/7/14/81 3 Sep 1797 Charles Stewart Buchlyvie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 Balfrone parish
E326/7/14/81 6 Sep 1797 George McKerrcher Carrier 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 Campsey parish
E326/7/14/81 2 Oct 1797 John Gray Esqr. Birdstone 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 Mr John Gardner Lennoxfield 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 Total 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/81 12 Aug 1797 Dunnipace parish
E326/7/14/81 Mr John Mc Vey Braes 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/81 [Page] 81 Survey from 5th, April 1797 to 5th, April 1798 by James Allan Surveyor Stirlingshire 23
E326/7/14/82 1797 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/82 Gargunock 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/82 Kippen 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/82 Balfrone 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/82 Campsey 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/82 Dunnipace 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/82 Total 6 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
E326/7/14/82 £3.0.0
E326/7/14/82 Sum £3.6.0
E326/7/14/82 [Page] 82 I James Allan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That, upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several Rates and duties I find that they Amount in whole to Three pounds six Shillings Stg [Sterling] And that upon the 27th Currt [Current] [27 Jan 1798], I delivered to Mr Thomas Wingate in Stirling Collector of the said duties for the County aforesaid an exact duplicate of this Account duly examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Requisitions were delivered to the said Inhabitants or left at their dwelling houses and that Returns were made or Charges made by me that they are liable to the dutys [hereby] Certified to be due from them to the best of my knowledge & belief Alloa 29th January 1798 James Allan Surveyor
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E326/7/14/84 [Page] 84 Stirling County Survey of the Rates & duties on Taxed Carriages or Carts from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 p [per] James Allan Surveyor Exd. GS [Examined General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/85 Borness. [Borrowstounness] Parish
E326/7/14/85 3 Jul 1797 Mr. Andrew Tod at Dean 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/85 4 Jul 1797 Mrs. Padden Borness. [Borrowstounness] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/85 Total 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/85 Dalmaney Parish
E326/7/14/85 18 Jul 1797 Mrs. Gordon at Craigie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/85 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/85 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/85 1 Borness. [Borrowstounness] Parish 2 £1.00 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/85 2 Dalmaney Parish 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/85 Total 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/85 [Page] 85 W. LOTHIAN Survey in the County of Linlithgow of the Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix. from the 5th April 1797 to the 5th April 1798. James Watsone Surveyor Proof 3 Covered Carriages @ £0.10.0.. £1.10.0 To the 10 P Ct. [Per Cent] thereon £0.3.0 Totall £1.13.0 I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of One pound thirteen shillings Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the Eight day of November last I delivered to Mr. James Taylor Junr. [Junior] Collector for the said County of Linlithgow an exact Dupplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my Oath that the several persons beforenamed 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 5th December James Watsone Surveyor 1797
E326/7/14/86 [Page] 86 Copied Survey of the Covered Carriages in the County of Linlithgow from the 5th April 1797 to the 5th April 1798 By James Watsone Surveyor copied Exd. [Examined] per GS [General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/87 1797 Wigton Shire
E326/7/14/87 Whithorn Parish
E326/7/14/87 6 Oct 1797 Mrs M'Taggart Drummoral 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/87 Hugh Stewart of Tonderghie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/87 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/87 Stonykirk Parish
E326/7/14/87 14 Oct 1797 Countess Dowager of Rothes, Balgreggan 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/87 Parishes Collected
E326/7/14/87 Whithorn 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/87 Stonykirk 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/87 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
E326/7/14/87 [Page] 87 Survey of the COVERED CARRIAGES OR CARTS with less than Four Wheels per 35 Geo.III.Cap cix. in the Shire of Wigton from the 5th day of April 1797 to the 5th April 1798 By David M'millan Survr [Surveyor]. Wigtownshire Proof 3 Taxed carts 1 of Pr is £1.10.0 Ten Pr Cent thereon is £0.3.0 £1.13.0 I David M'millan [McMillan] Survr [Surveyor] do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the several Rates I find they amount to the Sum of one pound thirteen Shillings Sterling; and that upon the twenty ninth day of January one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight years I delivered to Thomas Adair Esq. Writer to the Signet Collector exact Duplicate of the foregoing which contained my Oath that Requisitions or Notices were delivered for or left for the Several foregoing persons of the dates foresaid and the Charges made out from their returns or my best Information
E326/7/14/88 [Page] 88 Survey of the Covered Carriages or carts with less than four Wheels Yr [year] 35th Geo.III in the Shire of Wigton from the 5th day of April 1797 to the 5th day of April 1798 £1.13.0 Exd. Pr GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/89 12 Dec 1797 Thomas Dickson 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/89 [Page] 89 26 DUMFRIES Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in the Burgh of Dumfries from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by William Laidlaw Surveyor Proof 1Covered Cart at £0.10.0 is £0.10.0 10 P. [Per] Cent. £0.1.0 £0.11.0 I William Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid hereby Certify, That upon Careful Examination, I find the foregoing Duties amount to the Sum of Eleven Shillings Sterling and that I delivered to the Collector of said Duties an Exact Duplicate hereof which Contained an Oath that the person above named was duly Served with a Requisition and is Charged agreeably to his Return or according to my knowledge and belief that he was liable in Said duties William Laidlaw
E326/7/14/90 [Page] 90 Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in the Burgh of Dumfries Ending 5 April 1798 Office Copy Copied £0.11.0 Exd. [Examined] per GS [General Surveyor] Compd. [Compared] Copied
E326/7/14/91 31 Aug 1797 Dor [Doctor] Robert Stewart 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/91 Dor. [Doctor] William Dick 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/91 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/91 27- DUNDEE -- [Page] 91 Survey of the Rates and Duties on Carts in the Burgh of Dundee from the 5th Aprile 1797 to the 5th Aprile 1798 By Daniel Ross Surveyor I Daniel Ross Surveyor Do hereby Certify that upon Carefull examin'. [examination] I find the Foregoing Duties Amt [amount] to One Pound two shillings Sterling and I Delivered to Mr ..... Collr [Collector] of said Duties an exact Duplicate of this Acct [Account] Which Containd my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were servd with Notices of the Date Aforesaid and that they were to be Charged conformably to their Returns from the best information I could procure. Daniel Ross
E326/7/14/92 [Page] 92 Copied Dundee Tax Carts Due 5th Aprile 1798 Exd.GS [Examined General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/93 Royal Burgh of Irvine
E326/7/14/93 9 Oct 1797 Mr. William Boyd Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/93 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/93 [Page] 93 -- 28 IRVINE Survey of the Rates and Duties on Taxd. [Taxed] Carts within the Royal Burgh of Irvine From 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 By Robert Aiken Proof 1 Taxd. [Taxed] Cart at £0.10.0 10 per Cent per 31 geo.IIId £0.1.0 Total £0.11.0 I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Rate and Duties I find they Amount to eleven Shillings Sterling and that, (conform to this Receipt) there was delivered to Mr. tom Templeton Collector of said Duties an exact Duplicate of this Account, which con tained my Oath, that Requisitions were delivered or left and that the Rates and Duties charged in said Account were just and true to the best of my Skill Knowledge and Belief and no Person Omitted known to me, who ought to have been charged Robert Aiken
E326/7/14/94 [Page] 94 Copied Survey of the Rates and Duties on Taxd. [Taxed] Carts within the Royal Burgh of Irvine from 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1798 By Robert Aiken Surveyor General Copy Compd. [Compared] & Compleated by R.A. [Robert Aiken] Exd. [Examined] p [per] GS [General Surveyor]
E326/7/14/95 21 Jun 1797 Mr. Alexander Hutton Merchant Linlithgow 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/95 Total 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/95 [Page] 95 -- 29 LINLITHGOW Survey in the Borough of Linlithgow of the Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix from the 5th April 1797 to the 5th April 1798 James Watsone Surveyor I James Watsone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that the above Alexander Hutton was duly served with a Requisition and notice whereby he was to be charged with the Duty of the above Carriage And that upon the Eight day of November last I delivered to Mr. William Napier Collector for the said Borough of Linlithgow an exact Dupplicate of this Survey which contained my Oath to the above effect James Watsone Surveyor Linlithgow 5th December 1797
E326/7/14/96 [Page] 96 Survey in the Borough of Linlithgow of the Covered Carriages or Carts from the 5th April 1797 to the 5th April 1798 By James Watsone Surveyor Exd. [Examined] per GS [General Surveyor] & Copied
E326/7/14/97 18 Aug 1797 John Lindsay Writer Lochmaben 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/97 30-- LOCHMABEN [Page] 97 Survey of the Duty upon COVERED CARRIAGES or CARTS with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix Burgh of of Lochmaben from 5th. April 1797 to the 5th. April 1798 by William Laidlaw Surveyor Proof 1 Cart £0.10.0 10 p [per] Cent £0.1.0 Total 1 £0.11.0 I William Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid, hereby Certify That upon Careful Examination I find the foregoing Duty amounts to the Sum of Eleven Shillings stg. [sterling], and I delivered to the Collector of said Duties an Exact Duplicate hereof, which Contained an Oath that the person before named was duly served with a Requisition, and are Charged agreeably to their Returns, or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in said Duties William Laidlaw
E326/7/14/98 [Page] 98 Survey of the Duty on Covered Carrriages or Carts, in the Burgh of Lochmaben, Ending 5th. April 1798 Exd. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied £0.11.0 Office Copy Compared
E326/7/14/99 9 Oct 1797 William Noddrie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/99 Robert Durrie 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/99 2 £1.00 £0.2.0
E326/7/14/99 [Page] 99 -- 3. -- MONTROSE A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Carts in the Burgh of Montrose from the 5 April 1797 To the 5 April 1798 By Daniel Ross Surveyor I Daniel Ross Surveyor Do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the foregoing Duties Amt. [Amount] To One pound two shillings Sterg. [Sterling] and Delivered to Mr. ... Collr. [Collector] of said Duties an exact Duplicate of this Acct. [Account] Which Containd my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were served with Notices of the Date aforesaid and that they were to be Charged conformally to their returns from the best Information I could procure Daniel Ross
E326/7/14/100 [Page] 100 Montrose Tax Carts Due 5 April 1798 Exd. pr. GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/101 13 Dec 1797 The Burgh of Peebles
E326/7/14/101 Robert Elphiston in Peebles 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/101 32 Peebles [Page] 101 Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap. cix. Survey of the above Tax on Carts By William Brunton Surveyor Proof 1 Carriage @ £0.10.0 Each is £0.10.0 £1.10.0 @ 10 per cent is £0.1.0 Sum Total £0.11.0 I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duty amounts to the Sum of Eleven Shillings And that upon the day of -- delivered to James Hall Collector of said duty for the Burgh foresaid an exact duplicate of the above duty compared which contained my Oath the preceeding inhabitant was duly served with a requisition of the date foresaid desiring him within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose . An Attested list of all the covered Carts used and employed by him from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 as well as an account of what Carriages he might use and employ any where else from the best information I coud procure or from my own certain knowledge of his respective Establishment William Brunton
E326/7/14/102 [Page] 102 Survey of the Covered Cart Tax in the Burgh of Peebles from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 Exd. pr GS [Examined per General Surveyor] Copied
E326/7/14/103 13 Sep 1797 The Burgh of Selkirk
E326/7/14/103 Robert Richardson in Selkirk 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
E326/7/14/103 33 Selkirk 103 A Survey of Covered Carriages or Carts with less than Four Wheels, per 35 Geo. III. Cap cix. in the Burgh of Selkirk from 5 of April 1797 to the 5 April 1798 By William Brunton Surveyor I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful examination I find the above duty Amounts to the Sum of Ten Shillings and that upon the Eleventh day of November I delivered to Peter Tait Collector of these dutys 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 above dates desiring them within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose . An Attested list of All the Covered Carriages or Carts used and employed by them from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 And that this Report was made up from their Several attested lists or Returns to me from the best information I coud procure or from my certain knowledge of their Respective Establishments William Brunton
E326/7/14/104 [Page] 104 Covered Carriage or Cart Tax in the Burgh of Selkirk from the 5 of April 1797 to the 5 of April 1798 Exd. [Examined] per GS [General Surveyor] & Copied