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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Actual # 1 horse (10s) 2 horses 3-5 horses 6 or more horses Duty
1790 Parishes Collected
1. Linlithgow Parish 14 11 1 2 £8.0.0
2. Bor"ness [Borrowstounness] Parish 23 20 1 2 £12.10.0
3. Carriden Parish 10 6 2 2 £6.5.0
4. Abercorn Parish 36 9 2 2 23 £30.15.0
5. Kirkliston Parish 22 18 4 £12.0.0
6. Dalmaney Parish 23 11 5 7 £16.17.6
7. Ecclesmachan Parish 5 5 £2.10.0
8. Uphall Parish 7 6 1 £3.15.0
9. Livingstone Parish 12 6 1 5 £8.15.0
10. Bathgate Parish 27 22 1 4 £15.5.0
11. Torphichen Parish 7 7 £3.10.0
12. Whitburn Parish 8 5 3 £5.2.6
Total 194 126 13 20 35 £125.5.0
The Earl of Roseberry at Barnbougle 7 1 6 £6.10.0
201 128 13 20 41 £132.5.0
John Galbreath Distiller at Broxburn 1 1 £0.10.0
202 128 £132.5.0

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Lithgow County CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX Survey contd. [Continued]

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126 Horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] Each is £63.0.0
13 Horses at 15/- [£0.15.0 ] Each is £ 9.15.0
20 Horses at 17/6 [£0.17.6 ] Each is £17.10.0
35 Horses at £1.0.0 Each is £35.0.0
£125.5.0

I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull
Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in
whole to the sum of One hundred and Thirty one pounds , fifteen Shillings
Sterling. And that upon the Eighteenth day of November current
I delivered to Mr James Taylor Collector for this County of Linlithgow
an Exact Dupplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my
Oath that the severall persons beforenamed were duly served
with Notices & Requisitions whereby they were to be Charged
with the several Duties hereby Certified to be due by them
James Watson Surveyor
Linlithgow 30th November 1790

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