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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # Carriage horses
(10s each)
Saddle horses
(10s each)
Duty
8 Sep 1787 Provost John Ure 1 1 £0.10.0
Robert Young 1 1 £0.10.0
Peter Rankine 1 1 £0.10.0
Doctor Peter Kay 1 1 £0.10.0
William Munro 1 1 £0.10.0
Charles Gray 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr James Wyllie 1 1 £0.10.0
David Waterstone 1 1 £0.10.0
Charles Webester 1 1 £0.10.0
James Tom 1 1 £0.10.0
James Webester 1 1 £0.10.0
Thomas Couthbart 1 1 £0.10.0
James Strang 1 1 £0.10.0
George Read 1 1 £0.10.0
Totall 14 14 £7.0.0

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A Survey of the Raites & Duties on Carriage & Riding Horses in the Burgh
of Forfar for one Year from the 5th. April 1787 to the 5th. April 1788 by Daniel
Ross Surveyor

I Daniel Ross Surveyor aforsaid do hereby Certify that upon
carefull examination of the foregoing Duties they amount to Seven
pounds Sterling and I do make Oath that Nottices were left
with the Several Persons before named or at their dwelling
Houses of the respective dates requiring them to give in a list
of horses keept & used by them for Carriage & Riding
from the 5th. day of April 1787 to the 5th. day of April 1788 and that
the forgoing Survey is made out from the List returned to me
and from the best information I could procoure of the horses
of hose who neglected or refused to return a list thereof in termes of
the Nottices left with them as aforesaid.

At Dundee the 31st day of Octr. [October] 1787. Daniel Ross Surveyor
James Scott Collector
Sworn before John Guild Baillie

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