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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Lanark county - Volume 3 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/21/3

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Andrew Vere Collector of Cess for the Shire of Lanark
Maketh OAth, That the forgoing book of Valuation
Consisting of this and the sixty five preceding pages
All and each of which are signed by him, and
delivered into His Majestys Court of Exchequer in
Scotland, pursuant to an order of Court dated the
Ninteenth day of June One thousan seven hundred
and seventy one, Is a true and just Copy of the
Principall records of Valuation Keept by James
Cunnison Clerk of supply for the Sherriffdom of
Lanark
Andrew Vere

Glasgow 20th January 1774
Sworn before one Sherriff
Substitute of Lanarkshire William Weir

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Lanark county - Volume 3 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/21/3

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Lanarkshire, 1747-1773. These parishes include Dalserf, Avondale, Blantyre, Kilbride, Cambuslang, Carmunnock, Glasgow, Cadder, Old Monkland, New Monkland, Shotts, Bothwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Carstairs, Libberton, Biggar, Roberton and Wiston, Lesmahagow, and Avondale.

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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