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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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We Robert Bruce Æneas McLeod of Cadboll
Esq. John Mackenzie of Kincraig Esq. and
Mr James Watson eldest Baillie of Fortrose
Three Commisioners of Supplys and Alexanderan
Mackenzie Clerke of Supply of the County of
Ross, Do hereby Certify That what is
Contained upon the Thirty five preceeding pages
is a true and just Copy of the valuation book
of the foresaid County, The valued Rent whereof
amounts to the sum of Seventy five Thousand
and Forty three Pounds, Ten Shillings and
three pence, Scots as more particularly contained
in the abstract upon the thirty fifth page hereof
as the same stood at and preceeding the Twenty
ninth day of July one thousand eight hundred
and Two, being the date of the last election of a
Representatives in Parliament for the said County
Given under our hands at Fortrose the seventh
day of May one thousand Eight hundred and Three
[Signed]
Alexander Mackenzie Clk [Clerk] of Supply
John MacKenzie C.S. [Commissioner of Supply]
R. B. Æneas MacLeode C.S. [Commissioner of Supply]
James Watson C.S. [Commissioner of Supply]

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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