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Aberdeen 21st Feby. [February] 1798 I Charles Farquharson Surveyor
aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination
of the foregoing Duties I find they amount to Five-
Hundred and Eighty Pounds Ninteen Shillings Sterling
Likewise the additional duty of Twenty P Cent [percent] thereof
one Hundred and Sixteen Pounds three Shillings and
Nine pence and Six tenths of a penny Sterling and
that upon the twenty first day of Feby [February] 1798 I delivered
to Mr William Copland Depute Collector of said duties for the
County aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above account
as will appear from his Receipt hereunto affixed duly
Examined and compared with the foregoing which
Contained my oath that Requisitions were left with
the several persons above named or at their dwelling
Houses of the dates annexed to their respective names
requiring them within fourteen days to give in a list
of the Draught Horses retained and employed by
them from the 5th day of April 1796 to the fifth day
of April 1797 And the Said Account or Survey is
made out from the lists returned to me and from
the best Information I could procure of the Draught Horses
of those whose lists are deficient and others who
neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of
the Requisitions left with them as aforesaid
At Aberdeen Feby [February] 1798 [signed] Charles Farquharson
Sworn before
George More J.P [Justice of the Peace]