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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh of Peebles from the 5 of
April 1793 to the 5 of April 1794 By William Brunton Surveyor

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duties amount to the Sum of
One pound Seven Shillings and six pence And that upon the Thirty --day of October -- I delivered to James Wall Collector of these duties
for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above which Contained my Oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly served Requisitions
of the duties foresaid desiring them within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose An Attested list of all the Servants Horses and Carriages used and employed by them from the 5 of April Ninety three to the 5 of April Ninety four as well as well as an account of which Servants Horses and Carriages they might use and Employ anywhere Else and that the foregoing Report was made up from their Several Attested lists or returns to me from the best information I could procure or from my own personal knowledge of their Respective Establishments.
William Brunton

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