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Date Masters/mistresses names Actual # 2 wheel carts (2s) 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) Duty
5 .... 1790 James Manderson 2 2 £0.4.0
5 ... 1790 Robert Bertram 1 1 £0.2.0
3 3 £0.6.0

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Survey of the CART TAX. in the Royalty
of North Berwick from 5 April 1790 to the 5 April 1791 by William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]

Proof 3 Carts at £0.2.0 p [per] is £0.6.0

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination
I find the foregoing duties amount to the sum of Six shillings Ster. [Sterling] and that upon the
19 Novemr. [November] 1790 I delivered to Mr. Kirk Collector of said duties an exact duplicate of
this Acct. [Account] which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served
with requisitions and that they were charged according to their several returns, or my knowledge
& belief that they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor

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