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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
Burgh of Selkirk
John Henderson in Selkirk 1 1 £0.5.0
John Laing Writer in Selkirk 2 1 £0.5.0
William Lamb in Selkirk 3 1 £0.5.0
Andrew Henderson in Selkirk 4 1 £0.5.0
James Anderson Taylor in Selkirk 5 1 £0.5.0
John Anderson Baker in Selkirk 6 1 £0.5.0
William Rodger in Selkirk 7 1 £0.5.0
Thomas Anderson Surgeon in Selkirk 8 1 £0.5.0
Andrew Henderson Butcher in Selkirk 9 1 £0.5.0
George Rodger in Selkirk 10 1 £0.5.0
Adam Laidlaw in Selkirk 11 1 £0.5.0
11 11 £2.15.0

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[Page] 137
SELKIRK 51

Survey of the Carriage & Sadle horse Tax in the Burgh of Selkirk
From the 10th of Oct [October] 1785 to the 6th of April 1786 By
William Brunton Surveyor

11 horses at 5/ [£0.5.0] each for 1/2 year is £2.15.0 Stg. [Sterling]

I William Brunton Surveyor of aforesaid do hereby
Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing
several rates and duties, I find they amount in whole to
£2.15.0 Stg. [Sterling] and that upon the 18 of March I sent by Post
to A. Brown Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid
an Exact duplicate of the above Acct [Account] duly examined and
compared with the foregoing, And I do make Oath that
the above is a just list returned by the several Inhabitants
when requisitions were made of the several dates
aforesaid
William Brunton

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