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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Renfrew county - Volume 2 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/27/2

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Proprietors	Lands	Valuation Sub	Valuation
	Subdivision of the Valuation of the lands of Waterstoun in the parish of Kilbarchan which are valued on the eighteenth page of the book copied from at Two hundred pounds by Decreet of the Commissioners of Supply on the said Sixth of January On the petition of James Milliken of Milliken		£200.0.0
	Now Subdivided thus
Milliken Estate (Alexander MacKenzie & Ors. [Others])	These parts thereof called Hainingside Hillhead Claystop Boghouse mure of Waterstoun part of Locherside Little Mailling Peoch Mailling and Standeep all belonging to Mr Milliken One hundred and fourty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence	£146.13.4
Sir H. Shaw Stewart	These parts of Waterstoun belonging to Robert Orr Twenty six pounds thirteen shillings and fourpence	£26.13.4
Sir H. Shaw Stewart	And Sandholes of Waterstoun belonging to James Aiken Twenty Six pound thirteen shillings and four pence	£26.13.4
		£200.0.0	£200.0.0
	Subdivision of the Article which stands rated on the twenty second page of the book copied from thus "Craigmures lands of Hallhill Auchingeoch and Burnside One hundred and thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence And which Article was afterwards subdivided as on the thirty ninth page of said book in manner following Vizt
	Cochran of Craigmures property	£62.3.4
	Robert Cochranes property	£22.3.4
	Robert Erskines property	£14.0.0
	Mr Crawfurds property	£35.0.0
	[Total]		£133.6.8
	Now denominated and Subdivided thus by the said last mentioned Decreet
	Browns Auchincreuch & Cochranes Auchincreuch One hundred and thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence whereof belonging to James Milliken in property Ninety seven pounds three shillings and fourpence	£97.3.4
	Robert Cochranes feu Twenty two pounds three shillings and four pence	£22.3.4
	Robert Erskines feu Fourteen pounds	£14.0.0
	[Total]		£133.6.8
	Parish of Cathcart
	Subdivision of the Valuation of Aikenheads lands of Bogtoun unfeued which are valued as on the first page of the book copied from a Two hundred and Seventy eight pounds		£278.0.0
	Now Subdivided as follows by Decreet of the Commissioners of Supply dated the seventeenth day of January JavijC [1700] and seventy four Upon the petition of Patrick Crawfurd of Auchinnanes Esqr The Honble [Honourable] William Mae Esq of Caldwill One of the Barons of his Majestys Court of Exchequer in Scotland Captn. [Captain] James Gilchrist of Annsfield and Oliver Gourly writer in Edinburgh
	The farm of Bogtoun possesst by Mr John Wilson Seventy four pounds	£74.0.0
	The lands of Holmhead fifty nine pounds four shillings	£59.4.0
	The lands of Braehead Cairnhill Soutersacre and thirty penny land Eighty eight pound sixteen shillings	£88.16.0
	The merk land of Bridgeholm fifty six pounds	£56.0.0
		£278.0.0	£278.0.0
	Parish of Erskine
	Subdivision of the Valuation of Lord Blantyres lands of Erskine in the parish of Erskine by Decreet of the Commissioners of Supply dated the seventh day of February One thousand sevenhundred and Seventy four Upon the petition of the Right Honble [Honourable] William Lord Blantyre Which lands are valued as on the twenty seventh page of the book copied from at Sixteen hundred and Eighty one pounds		£1681.0.0
	Now Subdivided thus
	West ferry mains Fifty three pounds nine shillings and three pence	£53.9.3
	West ferry lands Twenty four pounds eighteen shilings	£24.18.0
	West Halton Thirty nine pounds fifteen shillings and eleven pence	£39.15.11
	West Halton park Thirty two pounds seven shillings and five pence	£32.7.5

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[signed] John Maxwell Clerk

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[signed] John Maxwell Clerk

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Renfrew county - Volume 2 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/27/2

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Renfrewshire in 1735, with alterations in 1803. These parishes include Cathcart, Eaglesham, Greenock, Inchinnan, Inverkip, Kilbarchan, Kilmalcolm, Lochwinnoch, Mearns, Neilston, Paisley, Renfrew, Eastwood, Killellan, and Houston.

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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