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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 | ||||||||
| 18 Jul 1792 | Robert Romaines Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | |||
| Simon Weatherstone surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| James Edmonstone | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Alexander Allan mercht. [merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| John Johnston surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 |
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[Page] 95Survey of the Carriage and Saddle Horse Tax in the Royalty
of Lauder from the 5 April 1792 to the 5 April 1793 by William Johnstone Surveyor.
Proof 5 horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] is £2.10.0
10 percent on this sum is £0.5.0
Amount is £2.15.0 Ster[Sterling]
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Two Pounds fifteen shillings Ster[Sterling]
and that upon the 12 Oct [October] 1792 I delivered to Robert Romaines Collector of said duties
an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined and compared which contained my
Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with requisitions and that they
were charged according to their several returns thereto Or according to my knowledge
and belief that they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor
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