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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
Clydesdale Bank	The lands of Auchan Ninety seven pounds nine shillings and eight pence	£97.9.8
Clydesdale Bank	And the lands of Bootston Thirty four pounds eleven shillings and seven pence	£34.11.7
	[Total]	£445.0.0
	Parish of Kilbarchan
	The Commissioners of Supply by their Decreet dated the Eighth day of January Seventeen hundred and Eighty two proceeding upon the petition of Alexander Cunninghame Esq of Craigends appointed the Article of Muirhead in the parish of Kilbarchan which is valued at Sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence to be now expressed thus Vizt
	Muirhead alias Bootsmailen valued at Sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence	£16.13.4
	Parish of Houstoun
	The Valuation of the Lands of Houstoun which are valued in cumulo at One thousand six hundred and ninety six pounds eight shillings was by Decreet of the Commissioners of Supply dated the fourteenth day of December Seventeen hundred and eighty four proceeding upon the petition of Archibald Spiers Esq Divided as follows Vizt.
	Houston holm park Windyhill park Bridgeholm and Lynieholm Fifty three pounds six shillings	£53.6.0
	North mains One hundred and eleven pounds seven shillings	£111.7.0
	Little Newton Twenty four pounds fourteen shillings and eleven pence	£24.14.11
	Greenhill Twenty five pounds nineteen shillings and eight pence	£25.19.8
	Bogston Twenty four pounds fourteen shillings and Eleven pence	£24.14.11

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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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