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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
20 Sep 1787 Town of Forres
William Bremner 2 2 £0.4.0
George Gowans 1 1 £0.2.0
James Urquhart 1 1 £0.2.0
James Sinclair 1 1 £0.2.0
James Henry 1 1 £0.2.0
William Hay 1 1 £0.2.0
James Watson 2 2 £0.4.0
James Munrone 1 1 £0.2.0
David Wood 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Austie 2 2 £0.4.0
James Fraser 1 1 £0.2.0
Roderick MacLeod 1 1 £0.2.0
John Clunas 2 2 £0.4.0
James Calder 2 2 £0.4.0
Alexander Henrey 1 1 £0.2.0
William MacLean 2 2 £0.4.0
William Raff 1 1 £0.2.0
James Donaldson 1 1 £0.2.0
George Petrei 1 1 £0.2.0
John Alvies 1 1 £0.2.0
John Christie 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Mitchell 2 2 £0.4.0
James Simpson 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Carmichall 1 1 £0.2.0
31 31 £3.2.0

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Survey of the CART TAX. arisin within the Town
of Forres from the 5th of April 1787 to the 5th April 1788 by Patrick McDonald

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31 Carts @ £0.2.0 Each per Ann: [Annum] for a Year is £3.2.0

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull
examination of the foregoing Severall Rates and duties on Female Servt. [Servants] I
find they amount in whole to the Sum of £3.2.0 Sterling and that upon the
eight day of November 1787 I delivered to Humphrey Grant Collector of
the Said duties for the Town of Forres aforesaid, an exact duplicate of the
above Accot. [Account] duly examined and compared which contained my oath that the forego
ing inhabitants were duly Served with requesitions of the dates aforesaid and
that the assessments are made up from the lists and answers now in my
possession. Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres 15th Decr. [December] 1787
Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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