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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
1791 The Burgh of Selkirk
14 Jul 1791 John Henderson Senior in Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Andrew Henderson Flesher Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Thomas Anderson Surgeon Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
John Lang Writer Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Andrew Henderson Junr. [Junior] Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
George Roger Writer Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Ebenezer Clerkson Surgeon Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
James Burnet Selkirk 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
8 8 £4.0.0 £0.8.0

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Survey of the Carriage and Saddle Horse Tax in the Burgh
of Selkirk from the 5 of Aprile 1791 to the 5 Aprile 1792 by William Brunton Surveyor.

Proof
8 Horses at £0.10.0 Each is £4.0.0
£4.0.0 at 10 per cent is £0.8.0
Sum Total is £4.8.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid to hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the above
dutys amount to the Sum of Four pounds eight Shillings and that upon the Nineteenth day of October
I delivered to Peter Tait Collector of said duty for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate
of the Above which contained my Oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions of
the date aforesaid desiring them within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that
purpose an Attested list of all the Servants Horses and Carriages used and employed by them from the fifth of April
Ninety one to the fifth of Aprile Ninety two as well as an account of what Servants horses they might
use and employ any where else And the forgoing report was made up from their Attested lists or Returns to me
from the best information I could procure or from my certain knowledge of their respective Establishments.
William Brunton.

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