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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Ross county - Volume 2 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/28/2

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Dingwall 18th April 1865 Extracted by me Si Mackenzie Clerk of Supply of Rossshire

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This is the second and third of three pages comprising an extract from the Valuation Roll of the County of Ross dated 18th April 1865. It does not purport to list all the proprietors/lands in each parish named.

A fourth column which repeats the third column valuation except where one proprietor owns more than one property in a parish, in these, the total is entered on a new line

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Land tax rolls - Ross county - Volume 2 - parishes (see 'More info' for parish details), E106/28/2

This volume contains land tax information from the parishes of Ross-shire in 1802 and 1853. These parishes include Alness, Applecross, Avoch, Contin, Edderton, Fodderty, Gairloch, Glenshiel, Kilmuir Easter, Kiltearn, Kintail, Lochalsh, Lochbroom, Lochs, Nigg, Rosemarkie, Rosskeen, Stornoway, Tarbat, and Urquhart and Logie Wester.

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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