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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
	[continued from page 87]	£75.0.0
	The remaining parts of the said lands of Cochran still remaining with the said William McDowall One hundred and seventy two pounds thirteen shillings and four pence	£172.13.4
		£247.13.4
	Parish of Mearns
	The said Commissioners of the same date ordained the Valuation of the lands of Pollock and Faulds Lyon cross rated at Forty pounds to be now divided as follows Vizt.	£40.0.0
	Upper Lyon cross belonging to Mr Cuthbertson Twenty pounds	£20.0.0
	Laigh Lyon Cross belonging to the Earl of Glasgow Twenty pounds	£20.0.0
		£40.0.0
	Parish of Paisley
	The said Commissioners of the same date ordained the Valuation of the Lands of Ferneneze lying in the parish of Paisley valued at Four hundred and sixty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence to be now divided as follows Vizt.	£466.13.4
	Mr Grahams part there of Four hundred and forty pounds	£440.0.0
	The Earl of Glasgows part Twenty six pounds thirteen shillings and for pence	£26.13.4
		£466.13.4
	Parish of Kilbarchan
	And the said Commissioners of the same date appointed the Article of Valuation in the Cess books of the said Shire in the parish of Kilbarchan stated as follows Vizt
	The lands of Locherside, Mounthooly, Brockston, Little town, Kaim Hills, Bagshill, Lochermill, Mansuraes, Hardgate, Bankend, Hallhill, Lintwhite, Coalbog, Auchinclouks, Auchinsales, the lands in and about the Town of Kilbarchan, Overjohnston and Boydsyeard purchased by Lady Milliken valued to Eight hundred and thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence to be now Subdivided and denominated as follows	£833.6.8
	Namely
	The following lands belonging to Day Hort Mc Dowall of Walkinshaw purchased by him from the Trustees of the Estate of Milliken valued at the respective sums following Vizt.
	Locherside Meadow Brow and Brockston Sixty five pounds	£65.0.0
	Little Maillen Kaimhill and Brockhill One hundred and ten pounds	£110.0.0
	{Hallhill and Bankend	£46.0.0
	{Lochermill Fifty two pounds	£52.0.0
	{Mansurae and Hardgate Fifty two pounds	£52.0.0
James Caldwell, Writer, Paisley	{Lintwhite Thirty six pounds thirteen shillings and four pence	£36.13.4
	{East and West Auchincloukes Eighty five pounds six shillings and eight pence	£85.6.8
	{High Auchinsales Fifty three pounds Six shillings and eight pence	£53.6.8
		£500.6.8
	[continued on page 90]

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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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