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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
4 Nov 1786 Burgh of Sanchor
Robert Hamilton in Sanchor 1 1 £0.1.0
George Ewart Sanchor 2 1 £0.1.0
Thomas Bell Sanchor 3 1 £0.1.0
George Douglas Sanchor 4 1 £0.1.0
James Geddas Sanchor 5 1 £0.1.0
Thomas Scott Sanchor 6 1 £0.1.0
Robert McMath Sanchor 8 2 £0.2.0
George Gibson Sanchor 10 2 £0.2.0
John Hunter Sanchor 12 2 £0.2.0
James Wilson Sanchor 13 1 £0.1.0
13 13 £0.13.0

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[page] 125
A Survey of the Cart Tax in the Burgh of Sanchor from the 10th
of October 1785 to the 5 of April 1786 By William Brunton

I William Brunton Surveyor afored. [aforesaid] do hereby
that upon careful Examination of the foregoing for Rates and
Duties I find they amount in whole to £0.13.0 Stg. [Sterling] And that
upon the 18th of March last I Sent by Post to Edward Whigham Coll. [Collector]
of the Said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate
of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined and compared with the foregoing
And I do make Oath that the above is a just list returned by
the Several Inhabitants when requisitions were made of the
respective dates aforesaid
[signed] William Brunton

Transcriber's notes

Year date in left margin should possibly be 1785 as Survey was completed 18 Mar 1786

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