E326/9/19/133

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
24 Nov 1790 Alexander Baillie of Little Tarrell 2 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. John Barclay Writer 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. Alexander Manson Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. George Murray Mercht. [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. Robert Murray 1 1 £0.10.0
Hugh McFarquhar 1 1 £0.10.0
Hugh Rofs Writer 1 1 £0.10.0
William Cowie Wright 1 1 £0.10.0
Mr. Gillchrist Plasterer 1 1 £0.10.0
10 9 1 £5.5.0

Transcribe other information

Survey of the Rate & Duties on Horses Arisen in the Burgh of Tain from
5th April 1790 to 5th April 1791 By John Barclay Assisstant Surveyor
3
[Page] 133

Prooff
10 Horses
8 @ £0.10.0 each is £4.10.0
2 @ £1.5.0 both - £0.15.0
Total £5.5.0

I John Barclay Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify, that upon carefull
examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties, I find they Amount to Five pounds
five Shillings, and that upon the [fourth] day of December current, I delivered
to Mr. Alexander Manson Collector of said Duties for the Burgh Aforesaid, An
exact Duplicate of the Above Acct. [Account] duly examind & compared which containd
my Oath that the Above Acct. [Account] containd the number of Horses returned to me
and that were kept by the different Masters According to the best of my
knowledge or Information
John Barclay
Tain 6th Decr. [December] 1790

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Chr1smac -Moderator, G Robertson

  Location information for this page.

None