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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # of horses Additional duty Duty for 9 months 20% per 37 George III
1797 Royal Burgh of Irvine
7 Oct 1797 Honble. [Honourable] Patrick Boyle 3 3 £0.11.3 £0.2.3.0
9 Oct 1797 Capn. [Captain] Campbell 2 2 £0.7.6 £0.1.6.0
Total 5 5 £0.18.9 £0.3.9.0

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Additional Duty on CARRIAGE and SADDLE HORSE TAX, per 37 Geo. [George] III Cap 134
Survey of the Additional Rates and Duties on Carriage and Saddle Horses
within the Royal Burgh of Irvine from 5th July 1797 to 5th April 1798
By Robert Aiken

Proof
5 Horses at £0.3.9 each is £0.18.9
20 pr Ct [per Cent] pr [per] 37. Geo. [George] IIId is £0.3.9
Total £1.2.6

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon care-
full Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties, I find they
Amount by Proof to one pound, two Shillings and Six pence Sterling
and that conform to this Receipt there was delivered to Mr William
Templeton Collector of said Duties an exact Duplicate of this Ac-
count, which contained my oath that Requisitions were de-
livered or left and that the Rates and Duties charged in the said Ac-
count were just and true to the best of my Skill knowledge and Be-
leif and no Person omitted known to me who ought to have been charged.
Robert Aiken

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