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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
1792 Island of Bute £ £
13 Aug 1792 William McLeod Bannatyne of Kaims 2 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mr. Alexander May Mountstewart 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Total 3 2 1 £1.15.0 £0.3.6

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Island of Bute
CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX.
From 5th April 1792 to 5th April 1793 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

Prooff
2 Horses at £0.10.0 each is £1.0.0
1 Horse at £0.15.0 is £0.15.0
10 pr [per] Cent thereon £0.3.6
Total by prooff £1.18.6

I Robert Aiken Surveyor afforesaid
Do hereby Certify
That upon careful
Examination of the foregoing Rates
and Duties I find they amount to
one pound fifteen Shillings Sterling
which with the ten per Cent duty
thereon being three shillings and
sixpence Sterling makes them
amount in whole to one pound Eighteen
shillings and six pence Sterling And
that upon the Twelfth day
of November last I caused deliver to
Alexander May Esqr. Collector of said
Duties for said County at his office
an exact Duplicate of and duly ex-
-amined and compared with the fore-
going account which contained my Oath
that notifications were delivered or
left of the dates foresaid and that the
Rates and Duties charged in said
account were just and true to the best
of my skill and knowledge and to
the best of my belief no person
liable to be charged was omitted
Robert Aiken

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