E326/9/18/46

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
Parishes Collected
West Kirk 240 143 30 49 18 £154.17.6
Canongate 38 22 10 6 £23.15.0
South Leith 58 47 7 4 £32.5.0
North Leith 2 1 1 £1.5.0
338 213 48 59 18 £212.2.6
Lady Frances Charteris Canongate 3 1 2 £2.5.0
341 214 48 61 18 £214.7.6
Deduce W Walker Mr charged in the City 1 1 £0.10.0
340 213 48 61 18 £213.17.6

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Proof 213 horses at £0.10.0 each £106.10.0
48 horses at £0.15.0 each £36.0.0
61 horses at £0.17.6 each £53.7.6
18 horses at £1.0.0 each £18.0.0
£213.17.6

I John Taitt Surveyor aforesd [aforesaid] do certify that the above
duties amount to £213.17.6 and that on the 9 Febry [February] 1791
I delivered an exact duplicate of this Accot [Account] to George Cranston
Depute Collr [Collector] of these duties for the District aforesd [aforesaid] contg [containing]
My oath that the precedg [preceding] inhts [inhabitants] were duly Served wt [with] [requisitions]
of the dates foresd [foresaid] & that this Acct [Account] is made up from
their restve [respective] returns to me is from the best information
John Taitt

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