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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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Number	Proprietors	Lands	Valuation Sub	Valuation
		Robert Blackburn of Sandiestons part of Kaim Sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence
		And William Younger for Aikens part of Kaim Eighteen pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Item they appointed the Article on the 49th page (of the book copied from) of William Glens lands of Edge in the parish of Loquhinnoch valued at Seven pounds to be now expressed and stand as follows Vizt
		William Glens lands of Edge being part of Tandlesmure Seven pounds
		Item they appointed the Article on the 49th page of the book copied from of Robert Orrs lands of Hill in the parish of Loquhinnoch valued at twenty three pounds six shillings and eight pence to be now expressed and stand thus
		Robert Orrs lands of Hill part of Over Barnaigh Twenty three pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Item they appointed the following Article of Valuation in the parish of Loquhinnoch page 48th of book copied from Vizt Balgreen with the third part of Longcroft fourty pounds to be now expressed and stand thus vizt
		Balgreen being part of Meikle Cloaks with the third part of Longcroft fourty pounds
		Item they appointed the following Articles in the said parish of Loquhinnoch in the 49th page of said book Vizt.
		Hugh Downies part of Knockbartnock Twenty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence
		Ninian Tarbots part of Calderhaugh fourty three pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Patrick Orrs part there fourteen pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Robert Miller for Langlee twenty five pounds And
		Hugh and William Love and Andrew Bryden for Johnshill fourty pounds
		To be now expressed and stand in the Cessbooks as follows____ Vizt
		Hugh Downies part of Knockbarnock being part of Browns Calderhaugh Twenty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence
		Ninian Tarbets part of Browns Calderhaugh fourty three pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Patrick Orrs part of Browns Calderhaugh fourteen pounds six shillings and eight pence
		Robert Millar for Langlee part of Browns Calderhaugh Twenty five pounds And
		Hugh and William Love and Andrew Bryden for Johnshill part of Browns Calderhaugh fourty pounds
		Item they appointed the following article in said book page 20th under the parish of Kilbarchan Vizt James Youngs Weitlands fifty pounds to be nou expressed and stand in the Cessbooks thus
		James Youngs Weitlands or Easter Weitlands fifty pounds
		Parish of Kilallan
		The Valuation of the lands of Fulwood in the parish of Kilallan shich are valued on the thirty first page of the book copied from at Seven hundred and twenty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence
		Was by Decreet of the Commissioners of Supply dated the Seventh day of September Seventeen hundred and seventy nine years proceeding upon the petition of Alexander Spiers of Elderslie Esquire
		Subdivided in manner following Vizt	£726.13.4
		Turningshaw & Borrouston fifty five pounds six shillings and ten pence	£55.6.10
		Lonehead and Turningshaw park Sixty seven pounds six shillings and ten pence	£67.6.10
		Knows fourty five pounds five shillings & three pence	£45.5.3
		Birkenhead Sixty one pounds eighteen shillings & three pence	£61.18.3
		Netherfield & part of Blackburn One hundred and twenty six pounds nineteen shillings and three pence	£126.19.3

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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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