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47 Queensferry 173

Survey of the HORSE TAX, per 37 Geo. III. CAP. 108. in the Borough
of Queensferry from the 5 July 1797 to the 5 April 1798. James Watson Surveyor

Proof
23 Horses @ 2/3 [£0.2.3] each £2.11.9
to the 20 per Cent thereon £0.10.4.2
Totall £3.2.1.2

I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful
examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole
to the sum of Three pounds two shillings and one penny two tenths Stl. [Sterling]
And that upon the Twenty fourth day of November last I delivered
to Mr Robert Murray Collector for the said Borough of Queensferry
an exact Dupplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my Oath
that the several persons before named were duly served with
Requisition and notices whereby they were to be charged with the
serveral Duties hereby certified to be due by them
[signed by James Watson, Surveyor
Linlithgow 5th Dec 1797