E326/9/31/99

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
26 Jun 1797 Baillie Alexander Learmonth 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Robert Fram Flesher 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr Alexander Napier 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr Thomas Baird Surgeon 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Provost Clarke 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr James Paul Brewer 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
27 Jun 1797 Mr Andrew Bartholomeu 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
4 Jul 1797 Mr William Burnside 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
27 Jun 1797 Mr Alexander Baird Mercht [Merchant] 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr Joseph Spence Tanner 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Provost James Andrew 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr James Meikle Clerk to Provost Andrew 1 1 £0.10.0 £0.1.0 £0.10.0
Mr Richard Forrester 2 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £1.5.0
Totall 14 13 1 £7.5.0 £0.14.6 £7.5.0
Proof
13 Horses @ £0.10.0 £6.10.0
1 Horse @ £0.15.0 £0.15.0
£7.5.0
To the 10 P [Per] Ct [Cent] thereon £0.14.6
To the Additional Duty £7.5.0
Totall £15.4.6

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[Page] 99
Survey of the CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX. in the Borough of
Linlithgow from the 5 April 1797 to the 5 April 1798, James Watsone Surveyor

I James Watsone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful
examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount
in whole to the sum of Fifteen pounds four shillings & six pence
Str [Sterling] And that upon the Eight day of November last I delivered to
Mr William Napier Collector for the said Borough of Linlithgow an
exact Dupplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my Oath
that the several persons before named were duly served with
Requisitions and Notices whereby they were to be charged with
the several Duties hereby Certified to be due by them
Linlithgow 5 December 1797 James Watsone Surveyor

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Scribe has used double lower case ff to indicate capital F: see fflesher. Not consistent as he also uses F: see Fram and Forrester.

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