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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Sheriffdoms - Volume 2 - (see 'More Info' for details of Sheriffdoms), E106/1/2

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Signatures:
frederik Lyon of Brigtoune
J Ogilvy of Balfour
G Swmmer of Balzerdie
Jone tomsone of kirkton
Piter Young of Seton
Henrie Maule
Souter of Nardinylie
Piter Lyone fier of cassins pa: Andirsone feir of burnmouthe
J Gray

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Some guesswork on the signatures!

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Sheriffdoms - Volume 2 - (see 'More Info' for details of Sheriffdoms), E106/1/2

This volume contains Land tax rolls - the following sheriffdoms: Inverness-shire, Nairnshire, Angus (Forfarshire), Banffshire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sutherland, Morayshire, Berwickshire, and Fife, in 1649.

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records)

The Scottish Exchequer, and subsequently the Court of Exchequer, were concerned with the accounting of collected taxes in Scotland. These taxes include the Carriage tax (1785-1798), Cart tax (1785-1798), Clock and watch tax (1797-1798), Dog tax (1797-1798), Farm horse tax (1797-1798), Servant tax (1777-1798), Hearth tax (1691-1695), Horse tax (1785-1798), Inhabited house tax (1778-1798), Land tax (1645-1831), Poll tax (1694-1698), Shop tax (1785-1789), Window tax (1748-1798). Following the Consolidating Acts (38 Geo. III cap. 40 and 41), the duties on windows, inhabited houses, male servants, carts, carriages and dogs were incorporated in Consolidated Schedules of Assessed Taxes (1798-1799).

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