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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
		[continued from page 81]
		Williamwood, Fifty eight pounds ten shillings	£58.10.0
		The part of the four merk land of Bogton belonging to [space] Maxwell Seventy three pounds two shillings and four pence	£73.2.4
		And the part of the four merk land of Bogton belonging to [space] Pagan Fifty eight pounds ten shillings	£58.10.0
			£190.2.4
		Parish of Kilbarchan
		The said Commissioners by their Decreet dated the said tenth day of October One thousand seven hundred and eighty six years, ordained the Valuation of the lands of Nether Craigends, which is stated at One hundred and twenty one pounds seventeen shillings and three pence to be now divided and stated in the Cess books as follows__	£121.17.3
		Part of Nether Craigends in Mr Cunninghames natural possession Eighty pounds ten shillings and one penny six twelfths of a penny	£80.10.1 6/12
		And part of Nether Craigends set to Tenants, fourty one pounds seven shillings and one penny six twelfths of a penny	£41.7.1 6/12
			£121.17.3
		Parish of Loquhinnoch
		The said Commissioners by their decreet dated the Seventeenth day of October One thousand seven hundred and eighty six years ordained the following entry to be made in the Cess books Vizt
		William McDowall of Garthland for a quarter
		of Risk or that part of the lands of Risk sometime possessed by Robert Barbour Thirty eight pounds	£38.0.0
		Parish of Paisley
		The Commissioners of Supply by their Decreet bearing date the Twenty sixth day of December One thousand seven hundred and eighty six years Appointed the following entry to be made in the Cess books
		Stewarts race being the whole or a part of Over race Fifty three pounds six shillings and eight pence	£53.6.8
		And the same to be subdivided thus
		Tower of Race Thirty five pounds eleven shillings and one penny four twelfths	£35.11.1 4/12
		Hole Carlibar, Stipends and Bower Walls Seventeen pounds fifteeen shillings and six pence eight twelfths	£17.15.6 8/12
			£53.6.8
		And also of the same date ordained the following entries to be made in the Cess books Vizt.
		The Countess of Glasgows lands of Whitefoord sometime possessed by Robert Hamilton Fifty three pounds Six shillings and eight pence	£53.6.8
		Her Ladyships lands possessed by John Fleming One hundred pounds	£100.0.0
		The small feuers part of Whitefoord Eighty Pounds	£80.0.0
		James Hibbles feu being the remaining part of Whitefoord Sixty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence	£66.13.4
			£300.0.0

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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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