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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 Town of Banff
8 --- 1786 Baillie John Chalmers Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £12.0.0 £0.8.0
Robert Davie Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Alexander Paul Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Gilbert Bannerman Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Patrick Cassie Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £8.0.0 £0.2.8
Alexander Aven Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Milne Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
George Skinner Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £7.0.0 £0.2.4
James Imlach Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £10.0.0 £0.6.8
William Johnston Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £10.0.0 £0.6.8
William Fife Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
John Rudford Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
John Lawrence Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
Thomas Adamson Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Alexander Thomas Wrights Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
George Brown Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £6.0.0 £0.2.0
James Clark Junr. [Junior] Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Andrew Milne Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
Alexander Taylor Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
William Stables Mercht. [Merchant] 1 £5.0.0 £0.1.8
20 £17.0.0 £3.0.0 £2.12.8

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Survey of The Shop Tax Arisin within the Town of
Banff from the 5th April 1786 to the 5th April 1787 By Patrick McDonald Surveyor

Proof
11 Shops at 1/8 [£0.1.8] each for a Year is £18.4.0................Prooff 94 £ 4d per £ £1.11.4
4 Shops at 2/ [£0.2.0] each for a Year is £0.8.0................................32 8d per £ £1.1.4................£2.12.8
2 Shops at 2/8 £0.2.8] each for a Year is £0.13.4
1 Shop at 2/4 [£0.2.4] each for a Year is £0.2.4
1 Shop at 8/ [£0.8.0] each for a Year is £0.8.0 ..................................................................................£2.12.8

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull Examination of
the foregoing several Rates & Duties I find that they Amount in whole to Two Pounds Twelve Shillings
& Eight pence & that I delivered to James Anderson Collector of the said Duties in the Town of Banff
on the 20th day of December 1786 An exact Duplicate of the above Account duely Examined
& Compared with the foregoing 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
Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres this 11 Day of Jany. [January] 1787 Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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