E326/4/2/11
| Date | Inhabitants names, residence, and parish | Actual # of shops | Shops at £5 to £10 | Shops at £10 to £15 | Shops at £15 to £20 | Shops at £20 to £25 | Shops at £25 and up | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 1785 | Town of Banff | |||||||
| John Chalmers Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.9.0 | ||||||
| William Anderson Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| Robert Davie Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| Andrew Mill Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| Gilbert Bannerman | 1 | £0.2.3 | ||||||
| Patrick Cassie Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.3.0 | ||||||
| John Mill Merchant | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| George Skinner Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.2.7½ | ||||||
| James Imlach Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.7.6 | ||||||
| William Johnstone Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.7.6 | ||||||
| William Fife Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| John Readfoord Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.2.3 | ||||||
| John Laurence Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.2.3 | ||||||
| Thomas Adamson Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| Alexander and Thomas Wrights Barbers | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| George Brown Mercht [Merchant] | 1 | £0.2.3 | ||||||
| James Clerk Junr [Junior] | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||||
| 17 | £2.13.7½ |
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Survey of the SHOP - TAX arisen within the Town of BanffBanff from the 5th Day of July 1785 to the 5th day of April 1786, By Archibald Duff Surveyor
Prooff
8--Shops at 2/6 each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is--£0.15.0
4--Shops at 3/ each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is--£0.9.0
1--Shops at 4/ each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is--£0.3.0
1--Shops at 3/6 each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is--£0.2.7½
2--Shops at 13/ each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is--£0.15.0
1--Shops at 2/ each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is-- £0.9.0--£2.13.7½
[Oath]
I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid as hereby Certify that upon Careful
examination of the foregoing several rates & duties I find they
amount in whole to two pounds thirteen shillings and seven pence
half penny and that upon the twentieth day of March Current
I delivered to Mr James Anderson Collector of the said Duties for the Town of Banff
aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above account duly examined
and Compaired with the foregoing which contained my oath [??] notice
were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their dwelling
houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, That they were to be charged
with the sums hereby certified to be due from them.
[signed] Archibald Duff Surveyor
79 £ at 4½ p £ is--£1.9.7½
32 £ at 9 p £ is--£0.1.4
--£2.13.7½
Transcriber's notes
The rentals have not been filled in correctly in the respective columns by the surveyor. They can be deduced from the duty paid but that would not be a reflection of what is on the document. I have completed all the other entries as is.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, RAAytoun
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