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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
29, 31 --1786 James Robert 1 1 £0.10.0
Charles Gray 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr Peter Rankine 1 1 £0.10.0
Pro:[Provost] John Ure 1 1 £0.10.0
Mrs James Wyllie 1 1 £0.10.0
Robert Young 1 1 £0.10.0
Mrs William Monrow 1 1 £0.10.0
Doctr [Doctor] Patrick Key 1 1 £0.10.0
Mrs James Sand 1 1 £0.10.0
James Strang horse hyrer 1 1 £0.10.0
George Reed horse hyrer 1 1 £0.10.0
David Waterstone horse hyrer 1 1 £0.10.0
Mrs Charles Webster 1 1 £0.10.0
James Tom horse hyrer 1 1 £0.10.0
Thomas Cuthbert horse hyrer 1 1 £0.10.0
Totally 15 15 £7.10.0

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[Page] 55 -- FORFAR 21

A Survey of the dutie on Carriage and Riding Horses arisen in the Burgh of Forfar
[for] one year commencing the 5th April 1786 & ending the 5th April 1787 by William Greig Surveyor

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing
Duties I find they amount in whole to Seven pounds ten Shillings Sterling, and that upon the
-- day of -- 1787 I delivered Archibald Thornton Collector of the Said duties for the Burgh
aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as will appear from -- ) duly examined
and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that nottices were left with the
Several 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 Horses retained or employed
by them from the fifth day of April 1785 to the fifth day of April 1786, and that the
the said Account or Survey is made out from the lists returned to me, and from the best information I could
procure of the Horses of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of the
Nottices left with them as aforesaid

William Greig Surveyor

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