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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
Portpatrick
16 Nov 1789 Charles Wallace Carrier Portpatrick 1 1 £0.2.0
Alexander Adair Carrier Portpatrick 1 1 £0.2.0
Penninghame
James Milligan Newtonstewart 2 2 £0.4.0
William McDowal Newtonstewart 1 1 £0.2.0
J McNillie Newtonstewart 1 1 £0.2.0
4 4 £0.8.0
Parishes collected
Portpatrick 2 2 £0.4.0
Penninghame 4 4 £0.8.0
6 6 £0.12.0

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Wigtownshire [Page] 251
Survey of the CART TAX. in the Shire of
Wigton from the 5th of April 1789 to the 5th. of April 1790 by Anthony Macmillan Surveyor

Proof 6 Carts at £0.12.0 each £0.12.0
£0.12.0

I Anthony Macmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that
upon careful examination of foregoing several rates & Duties
I find they amount in whole to the Sum of Twelve Shillings
Sterling and that upon the Eighth day of March
one thousand Seven hundred & ninety years I delivered to
Thomas Adair Esqr. Clerk to the Signet Collector of the said
Duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact Duplicate of
the foregoing which contained my oath that requisitions
or notices were delivered to or left at the dwelling houses
of the several foregoing Persons of the date annexed to
their respective names that were to be charged with
the Sums hereby certified to be due from them
Anthony Macmillan

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