E326/9/5/17

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
28 Jun 1786 James Mckinzie 1 1 £0.10.0
30 Jun 1786 Mr. James Smith 1 1 £0.10.0
Bailie John Smith 2 2 £1.0.0
Mefs. [Messrs.] Robert Gellies & Sons 3 3 £1.10.0
Mr David Alerdice at Pitendrich 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr John Spence 1 1 £0.10.0
George Fotheringham 1 1 £0.10.0
Pro. [Provost] John Molison 1 1 £0.10.0
William Palmer 1 1 £0.10.0
Doctr. [Doctor] Henry William Tytler 1 1 £0.10.0
Robert Miller 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. Andrew Bruce 1 1 £0.10.0
John Bruce 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. John Seivwright 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr John Bissitt 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr William Blaick Writer 1 1 £0.10.0
James Miller Junr. [Junior] South Port 1 1 £0.10.0
Robert Dalmahoy 1 1 £0.10.0
Doctr. [Doctor] Thomas Birss 1 1 £0.10.0
Totalle 22 22 £11.0.0

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BRECHIN 7 [Page] 17

Survey of the Dutie on Carriage & Riding Horses arisen in the Burgh of Brec=
hine for one Year commencing the 5 April 1786 & ending April the 5th 1787 by William Greig Survr [Surveyor]

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do Hereby Certify that upon carefull exam=
ination of the foregoing Duties I find they Amount in whole to Eleven Pounds
Sterling & that upon the -- day of -- 1787 I delivered to Alexander Valentyne Colector
of the said Duties for Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Account (as will
as will appears from -- ) duly examined & compared with the foregoing which
contained my Oath that Notices were left with the several persons before named
or at their dwelling houses of the Dates annex'd to their respective names requir=
ing them within fourteen Days to give in a list of their Horses retained or
employed by them from the 5th Day of April 1785 to the 5th Day of April 1786 & that the said
Account or Survey is made out from the lists returned me & from the best infor=
mation I could procure of the Horses of those who neglected or refused to give
in a list thereof in terms of the Notices left with them as aforesaid.
William Greig Surveyor

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