E326/9/20/70

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty 10% per 31 George III
Parishes Collected £ Sh d
Bower Parish 3 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
Canisbay Parish 6 4 2 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
Dunnet Parish 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Halkirk Parish 5 4 1 £2.15.0 £0.5.6
Latheron Parish 4 4 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
Olrick Parish 4 2 2 £2.15.0 £0.5.6
Reay Parish 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thurso Parish 5 5 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Thurso Burgh 2 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
Watten Parish 3 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
Wick Parish 7 5 2 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
41 34 5 2 £22.10.0 £2.5.0
10 per cent £2.5.0
Total £24.15.0
Proof
2 Horses at £0.17.6 Each is £1.15.0
5 Horses at £0.15.0 Each is £3.15.0
34 Horses at £0.10.0 Each is £17.0.0
£22.10.0
10 per cent £2.5.0
Total £24.15.0

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I David Brodie Surveyor do hereby certify, that upon careful Examination
of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find they amount in whole to Twenty four Pounds
fifteen Shillings and that upon the 1st Octr. [October] last I delivered to Mr John Davidson
Collector of the said duties an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly examined
and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath, that Requisitions were
left with the several Masters & Mistresses or at their Dwelling houses of the dates annexed
to their respective Names, that they were to be Charged with the sums hereby certified
to be due from them
David Brodie Surveyor

Horse Tax
Caithness Shire
To 5th April 1792
Exd GS [Examined General Surveyor]
E326/9/20
No 7

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