E326/9/11/65
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | Carriage horses (10s each) |
Saddle horses (10s each) |
Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Forres | |||||
| John Gordon Esquire | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| John Hoyes Merchant | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| [--] Alexander Watson | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| Dr. [Doctor] Dougal | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| James Mackie Merchant | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| James Strath Surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| William Dunbar Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| [Joseph] Dunbar Grange | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| [John] Mortimer Excise Officer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| 9 | 9 | £0.10.0 |
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FORRES 23 [Page] 65Survey of the Carriage and Horse Tax Arisen in the Town of
Forres from 5th April 1788 to the 5th April 1789 By Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Prooff
9 Horse at £0.10.0 each for a year is £4.10.0
I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull
[examination] of the foregoing rates and duties on Sadle Horses, I find they Amount
in whole to Four pounds ten shillings Sterling, and that I delivered to Thomas Eddie
Collector of said duties for the Town of Forres an exact duplicate of the
[foregoing] duly examined and Compared, which Contained my Oath that the foregoing
[inhabitants] were served with requisitions and that the Assessments are made
[from] the lists and Answers now in my possession.
Sworn before me at Forres 2d Jany [January] 1788 Patrick McDonald Survyr. [Surveyor]
Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
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Chr1smac -Moderator, Jane F Jamieson, DANIALSAN, G Robertson
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