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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Midlothian (Edinburgh) county - Volume 7 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/22/7

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File No. S. 246.

Feuduties - County of Edinburgh.
Barony of Kirknewton.

The feuduty payable for the above Barony conform to Crown Charter
of Confirmation in favour of George Dalrymple dated 12th February
1790 amounts to £12.0.0 Scots or £1.0.0 Stg., [Sterling] and is accounted for on the
Crown Rental under the following items:-

File No. -- Rtl. No. Rtl. I. -- Vassal. -- Lands. -- Stg [Sterling]
269 -- 96 P.F. -- J. A. Maconochie Wellwood. -- Third part of Kirknewton. -- £0.2.2 8/12
269 -- 102 P.F. -- J. A. Maconochie Wellwood. -- Part of Meadowbank (part Kirknewton). -- £0.1.4 8/12
246 -- 109.9 P.F. -- George Barr. -- Ormiston Hill. -- £0.2.2 8/12
9071 -- 109.149 P.F. -- Ketchen & Stevens, W.S. [Writer to the Signet] -- Mains of Humbie. -- £0.0.10
802 -- 17 Ettrick Forrest -- Sir Duncan Edwin Hay Bart. [Baronet] -- Part of Barony of Kirknewton. -- £0.2.2 8/12
219 -- 17 B.R. Edinburgh -- Duty sold after crop 1876 -- Third part of Harlaw. -- £0.1.8
-- Rrl 14
373 -- 15 Feus Burntisland -- Earl of Morton. -- Easter Newton -- £0.9.5 4/12
£1.0.0

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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Midlothian (Edinburgh) county - Volume 7 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/22/7

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Midlothian in 1814. These parishes include North Leith, South Leith, St Cuthbert's, Collington, Currie, Kirknewton, Inveresk, Lasswade, Newton, Newbattle, Libberton, Abbey of Holyroodhouse, Duddingston, Corstorphine, Cramond, Ratho, Kirkilston, East Calder, Mid Calder, West Calder, Dalkeith, Glencorse, Penicuik, Carrington, Crichton, Fala and Soutra, Temple, Heriot, and Stow.

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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