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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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[Page] 24
Nigg Parish
[signed] A MacKenzie

[Page] 25
Risolis Parish
Note. According to a OVR [Old Valued Rent] Certificate issued [with G Ch] to Alex Mackenzie November 1814 the OVR of Wester St Martins is given at £93.3.6 Scots not £100 as above."
[signed] A MacKenzie

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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

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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