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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
1786 The Royal Burgh of Irvine
1 Mar 1786 Mungo Adam Merchant 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.3
3 Mar 1786 Mathew Dunn Merchant 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
4 MAr 1786 Mr Dunlop 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
Miss Agnes McGoun 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
Mr Fullerton 1 £8.0.0 £0.3.0
Robert Hutchison 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
6 Mar 1786 Donald Oliphant 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
Mr John Bryce Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.10½
Mr Mathew Reid Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £8.0.0 £0.3.0
9 £52.0.0 £0.19.6

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93
Shop Tax
From 5th July 178 To 5th April 1786 by Robert Aiken Surveyor.

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9 Shops Valued at £52.0.0 which at 6d for ¾ of a year is £0.19.6
£0.19.6

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon Carefull Examination
of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount to Nineteen shillings and
sixpence Sterling, And that upon the fourth day of April I delivered to Baillie
Alexander McMillan principal Collector at his Office in Irvine An Exact
Duplicate of the Duty Compared and Examined with the foregoing Account which
Contained my Oath, that notices 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. Robert Aiken Surveyor.

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