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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
Parishes Collected
Speymouth Parish 3 2 1 £1.10.0
Urquhart Parish 3 3 £1.10.0
Longbride Parish 2 2 £1.0.0
St. Andrews Parish 4 2 2 £2.0.0
Elgin Parish 6 2 4 £3.0.0
Duffus Parish 4 2 2 £2.0.0
Drainie Parish 7 2 5 £3.10.0
Birney Parish 1 1 £0.10.0
Quarrywood Parish 5 5 £2.10.0
Alvass Parish 2 2 £1.0.0
Kingloss Parish 3 3 £1.10.0
Forres Parish 3 2 1 £1.10.0
Dyke Parish 9 4 5 £4.10.0
Rafford Parish 6 4 2 £3.0.0
Edinkillie Parish 2 2 £1.0.0
Dollass Parish 1 1 £0.10.0
Knockandow Parish 3 2 1 £1.10.0
Duthil Parish 3 3 £1.10.0
Abernethy Parish 5 5 £2.10.0
Inveravon Parish 7 4 3 £3.10.0
79 28 51 £39.10.0

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County of Elgin Carriage and Horse Tax. Continued

Proof
28 Carriage Horses @ £0.10.0 each for a year is £14.0.0
51 Saddle Horses @ £0.10.0 each for a year is. £25.10.0
79. £39.10.0

I Patrick Mcdonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
carefull examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties on Carriage
& Sadle Horses I find they amount in whole to Thirty nine pounds [ten]
shillings Sterlg. [Sterling] And that upon the 20th day of Novemr. [November] Currt. [Current] an exact
duplicate of the above Account duly examined & compared which contained
my Oath was delivered to John Duff Esq Collector of said Duties for Elgin
and that the several Inhabitants were duly served with requisitions [of the]
dates aforesaid and that the assessments are made up from the lists and
answers now in my Possessions.
Patrick Mcdonald Surveyor

Sworn before me at Forres 10th of Novr. [November] 1787
Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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