E326/10/13/169

Date Masters/mistresses names Number of horses Horses liable in duty Horses not liable Duty 20% per 37 George III
30 Dec 1797 David Affleck 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
James Dawson 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
John Lowden 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
John Innes 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
Robert Jack 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
John Jack 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
James Laing 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
William McIntosh 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
John Bayne 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
Alexander Bayne 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
James Richard 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
David Brown 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
James Peat 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
William Tod 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
John Scott 2 2 £0.4.6 £0.0.10.8
Andrew Horsburgh 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
James Adam 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
Nathan Cornfoot 1 1 £0.2.3 £0.0.5.4
30 30 £3.7.6 £0.13.6.0

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46 Pittenweem 169

Report of the Horse Tax, per 37 Geo. III. Cap. 108. within the Royalty of Pittenweem from 5 July 1797 to 5 April 1798 By P. Plenderleath Surveyor

Duty £3.7.6
20 per Cent £0.13.6 = £4.1.0.0

Proof 30 Horses at 2/3 [£0.2.3] £3.7.6
20 per Cent £0.13.6 [Total] £4.1.0.0

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 Four Pounds one shilling sterling, and that I this day delivered to John Bayne Collector for said Burgh a full Duplicate of this Account Containing my Oath that the preceedings Inhabitants were duly served with requisition of the dates foresaid and that they were charged according to their own returns or the best Information and that they are liable to pay the Sums set against their several named.
[signed] Patrick Plenderlaith Surveyor

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