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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Inverness county - Volume 3 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/17/3

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EXCERPT from the Valued Rent Roll of the Shire of Inverness made up by Alexander Mackenzie, Writer in Inverness, from the Principal Valuation Book of the said County made up by the Commissioners of Supply in May, 1691, from the Cess Books of the Shire and from the different Splittings now extant.
1788
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Notations made in green/red ink and pencil not included.
Wardlaw & Pharnoway Paroch, Line 1: The Lord Lovatt Fyve Hundred Seventy Nyne pounds three Shill [Shillings] four pennies, the Seventy is written clearly and matches amount in Vols. 2 & 4, however in the Valuation column the writer has £549.3.4??, though the total of £2068.10.0 includes the £30 that the entry is short by.
Convith & Kiltarlatie Paroch, Line 13:
I have entered it as "Alexander Fraser of Kinnerries for Fannellans" because of the letter? written separately after the final n

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Inverness county - Volume 3 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/17/3

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Inverness-shire in 1691. These parishes include Croy, Petty, Dalarossie, Dores, Moy, Dunlichity, Inverness, Daviot, Dalarossie, Wardlaw and Pharnaway, Convinth and Kiltarlity, Boleskine and Abertarff, Skier Inch, Laggan, Alvie, Akeirve and Kilpheder, Glenelg, Kilfinnan in Glengarry, Kilmonivaig and Kilmallie, Kilmuir in Skye, Kilchrist, Kilmarie, North Uist, Oynart and Bracadale, and Kilchoan in Knoidart.

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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