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I David McMillan Surv. [Surveyor] aforesaid Certify that upon examination of the foregoing
Duties I find they amount to Eighty four pounds Sixteen shillings & ten pence half penny
Sterg. [Sterling]; and that upon the twenty ninth day of Jany. [January] one thousand seven hundred &
ninety eight years I delivered to Alexander Gordon Esq. of Campbelton, Collr. [Collector] of Rates
and Duties for the Shire aforesaid, an exact Duplicate of the foregoing which
contained my Oath that Requisitions or notices were delivered to or left with
the foregoing Inhabitants of the dates annexed to their names and the
charges made according to their Returns or my best information.
David McMillan Surveyor
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Clock and watch tax - Volume 2 - Counties (E-L) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/12/2
Volume 2 contains clock and watch tax listings for the following counties: East Lothian (Haddingtonshire), Fife, Angus (Forfarshire), Inverness-shire, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, and Lanarkshire. Please note that the Inverness-shire roll is not divided up on a parish by parish basis.
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).