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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty 10% per 31 George III 10% per 36 George III
Burgh Of Stranraer
17 [Oct] 1797 John McDowall Merchant 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Patrick McCormick Merchant 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Major John Ross of Cairnbrock 2 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £1.5.0
William Ross Esqr. 2 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £1.5.0
Messrs. Ker & Mackie in Co./. [Company] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
James McLean Merchant 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
8 6 2 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £4.10.0

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Survey of the CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX in the Burgh of Stranraer
from the 5th day of April 1797 to the 5th. day of April 1798. By David McMillan Survr. [Surveyor]

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6 Horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] are £3.0.0
2 Horses at 15/- [£0.15.0] are £1.10.0
8 £4.10.0

Ten per Cent is £0.9.0
Additional duty double the former £4.10.0
£9.9.0

I David McMillan Survr. [Surveyor] aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of
the foregoing several Rates & Duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of Nine
Pounds nine shillings Sterling And that upon the [---] day of January
one thousand and seven hundred & ninety eight years I delivered to [---]
Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the
foregoing which contained my oath that Requisitions or notices were delivered
to or left for the several foregoing persons of the dates foresaid and the Charges
made out from their returns on my best Information.
David McMillan Surveyor

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