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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
William McKenzie Mercht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
William Lenox Mercht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Clugston Mercht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Adam Mcwhanal Mercht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
4 £20.0.0 £0.6.8

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85
Survey of the SHOP TAX in the Burgh of
Kirkcudbright from 5th April 1786 to 5th April 1787 by William Currie Surveyor

Proof
£20.0.0 of Valued Rent at 4d [£0.0.4] is £0.6.8

I William Currie Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful examination
of the foregoing sevl. [several] rates and duties I find the Amount in whole to six shillings and
and Eight pence Stg. [Sterling] and that upon the 22d day of December 1786 I delivered to Mr
John Ewart Coolr. [Collector] of the said duties an exact duplicate for the Burgh aforesaid
of the foregoing Which confirmed my Oath that notices were left with the sevl. [several] inhabitants or at their
dwelling houses of the duties annexed to their respective names that were to be charged
with the sums hereby certified to be due from them
William Currie
John Alves J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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