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Date Inhabitants names, residence, and parish Actual # of shops Shops at £5 to £9 Shops at £10 to £14 Shops at £15 to £19 Shops at £20 to £24 Shops at £25 to under £30 Shops at £30 and upwards Duty
1786 Alloa Parish
19 Jun 1786 James Johnston Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
20 Jun 1786 George Pearson Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
David Kirk Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Robert Barton Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Robert Galloway Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Schaw Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John McCulloch Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Mathew Brydie Mercht [Merchant] 1 £8.0.0 £0.2.8
Meikle & Youngar Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
William Niccol Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
James Duncan Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
21 Jun 1786 Mrs Buchannan Mercht [Merchant] 1 £7.0.0 £0.2.4
John Drysdale Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
William Murdoch Mercht [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Alexander Ferguson Mercht [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
James Haig 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Total 16 £92.0.0 £1.10.8

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Survey in the County of Clackmannan upon
SHOP TAX.
from 5th April 1786 to 5th April 1786 p [per] James Allan Surveyor

I James Allan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull examination
of the foregoing Several Rates and duties, I find they Amount in whole to One pound
Ten Shillings & Eightpence Sterg [Sterling] and that upon the 30th Ult [ultimo mense] [30 Sep 1786] I delivered to Mr John Jameson
Collector of the Said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account duly
Examined and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that Notices were left
with the Several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses that they were to be charged with the Sums
hereby Certified to be due from them
James Allan Surveyor
Alloa 3d Octr [October] 1786

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