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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Parish | |||||||||
| Alexander Brown Linton | 1 | £8.0.0 | £0.2.8 |
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41Survey of the SHOP TAX in the County of
East Lothian from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 by Will Johnstone Surveyor
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that on carefull examination I find the above duty to amount to
two shillings & eight pence Ster. And that upon the 2 of Octr [October] 1788 I delivered to William Wilkie Deputy Collr [Collector] of these duties an
exact duplicate of this Acct [Account] duely examined & Compared which contained my Oath that Notice of the above duty was served
to the above Inhabitant intimating that He was to be charged with the above duty hereby certified to be due by him,
William Johnstone Surveyor
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