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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 6 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/20/6

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In the Valuation Roll of 14th June 1799, John McNaught's half of Balmae, valuation of £137.10.0 ; and Dunrod's fourth of Balmae, valuation £68.15.0 , were entered under the general name of BALMAE, at a valuation of £206.5.0; and the lands of Tongcroft, valuation £15.0.0; Bank, valuation £53.15.0; and Howell, valuation £53.15.0, were entered under the general name of RAEBERRY, at a valuation of 122.10.0; but these arrangements having been irregular, and ultra vires of the commissioners, the former denominations are here restored, at the particular sums of valued rent warranted by the Records.

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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 6 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/20/6

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Kirkcudbrightshire in 1819. These parishes include Anwoth, Balmaclellan, Balmaghie, Buittle, Borgue, Carsphairn, Colvend and Southwick, Crossmichael, Dalry, Girthon, Irongray, Kells, Kelton, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Kirkgunzeon, Kirkmabreck, Kirkpatrick Durham, Lochrutton, Minnigaff, New Abbey, Parton, Rerrick, Terregles, Troqueer, Tongland, Twynhame, and Urr.

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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