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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Male servant tax - Volume 19 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/5/19

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6/ Stirling County Survey
Male Servants Tax
Proof
47 Servants £1.5.0 £58.15.0
34 Servants £1.10.0 £51.0.0
13 Servants £1.15.0 £22.15.0
8 Bachelor Servts [Servants] £1.5.0 over the duty £10.0.0
£142.10
!0 p [per] cent on the Amot [Amount ] £14.5.0
£156.15.0
I James Allan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon Careful Examination of
the foregoing Accounts I find they Amount to One hundred and fifty six pounds fifteen Shillings Srg [Sterling]
and that upon the 20th curt [Current] I delivered to Mr Thomas Wingate Collector of said duties an exact duplicate
of the Account duly examined & compared, which contained my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants
were duly served with Requisitions & that they were charged in Conformity to their several Returns
now in my possession or according to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said Taxes
James Allan Surveyor
Alloa 22 Novr [November] 1792

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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Male servant tax - Volume 19 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/5/19

Volume 19 contains male servant tax rolls, 1792-1793, for each county except Orkney. Royal burghs are covered in volume 20.

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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