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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
Parishes Collected
West Kirk 223 124 29 49 21 £147.12.6 £14.15.3
Cannongate 40 20 8 12 £26.10.0 £2.13.0
South Leith 54 46 4 4 £29.10.0 £2.19.0
317 190 41 65 21 £203.12.6 £20.7.3
Lady Elizabeth Cunningham 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
318 191 41 65 21 £204.2.6 £20.8.3
Proof
191 10/ [£0.10.0] is £95.10.0
41 15/ [£0.15.0] £30.15.0
65 17/6 [£0.17.6] £56.17.6
21 20/ [£1.0.0] £21.0.0
£204.2.6
10 per cent upon this same is £20.8.3
£224.10.9
21 Jan 1793 Surcharges
John Shiels Surgeon Nicolsons St 1 1 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
Lady Maxwell at the Coots 2 2 £3.10.0 £0.7.0
James Clark Ferrier S [South] Leith parish 1 1 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
4 2 2 £5.10.0 £0.11.0
William Cunningham

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I William Cunningham Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify upon careful Ex-
amination I find these duties to amount to the sume of two hundred & twenty four
pounds ten shillings & nine pence Stg [Sterling] And that this same day being the 4th of Feby [February]
1793 I did deliver unto the office of George Cranston Esq Collecter a full Duplicate
of this acct [account] in which I certified that the Charges against the Several Inhabitants
were made either from Returns by them to my Requisitions or from the best
Information I could receive where the failed to make such all which were duly
notified
William Cunningham

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