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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # of horses Additional duty Duty for 9 months 20% per 37 George III
Royal Burgh of Air
22 June 1797 Charles Buchan Esqr 2 2 £0.7.6 £0.1.6.0
Countess of Dumfries 2 2 £0.7.6 £0.1.6.0
26 Jun 1797 Hugh Hamilton Esqr 3 3 £0.11.3 £0.2.3.0
Mrs Fergusson Doonholm 2 2 £0.7.6 £0.1.6.0
Countess of Crawford 6 6 £1.2.6 £0.4.6.0
24 Jun 1797 Christopher Wilson Huntsman 2 2 £0.7.6 £0.1.6.0
Total 17 17 £3.3.9 £0.12.9.0

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Survey of the Additional Rates and Duties on Carriage and Saddle Horses
within the Royal Burgh of Air From 5th July 1797 to 5th April 1798
By Robert Aiken

Proof
17 Carr: [Carriage] or Sadd: [Saddle] Horses at £0.3.9 is £3.3.9
20 pr [per] Cent for 37. Geo. 111d £0.12.9
Total £3.16.6

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid
Do hereby Certify that upon
Careful Examination of the foregoing
Rates and Duties I find they
Amount to Three pounds
Sixteen Shillings Six pence
Sterling And that conform to
his Receips I delivered to
Mr Thomas McLelland Collector
of said Duties an exact duplicate
of this Account which contained
my Oath that Requisitions
were delivered or left And that
the Rates & Duties charged in
said Account were Just & true
to the best of my skill know
ledge and belief And no person
known to me, Omitted who
ought to have been Charged
Robert Aiken

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