Volume contents
- 1 - 1793-94 , Aberdeenshire
- 13 - 1793-94 , Argyll
- 17 - 1793-94 , Ayrshire
- 37 - 1793-94 , Banffshire
- 39 - 1793-94 , Berwickshire
- 45 - 1793-94 , Elgin burgh
- 47 - 1793-94 , Buteshire
- 49 - 1793-94 , Caithness
- 51 - 1793-94 , Clackmannanshire
- 53 - 1793-94 , Lanarkshire (Glasgow)
- 55 - 1793-94 , Cromartyshire
- 57 - 1793-94 , Dunbartonshire
- 63 - 1793-94 , Inveraray burgh
- 65 - 1793-94 , Dumfriesshire
- 71 - 1793-94 , East Lothian (Haddingtonshire)
- 75 - 1793-94 , Kirkcudbrightshire
- 77 - 1793-94 , Fife
- 89 - 1793-94 , Angus (Forfarshire)
- 95 - 1793-94 , Kincardineshire
- 97 - 1793-94 , Queensferry burgh
- 99 - 1793-94 , Kinross-shire
- 101 - 1793-94 , Stirling burgh
- 103 - 1793-94 , Kirkcudbrightshire
- 108 - 1793-94 , Lanarkshire
- 121 - 1793-94 , Midlothian (Edinburghshire)
- 145 - 1793-94 , Morayshire (Elginshire)
- 147 - 1793-94 , Nairnshire
- 151 - 1793-94 , Peeblesshire
- 155 - 1793-94 , Perthshire
- 165 - 1793-94 , Renfrewshire
- 173 - 1793-94 , Ross-shire
- 177 - 1793-94 , Roxburghshire
- 181 - 1793-94 , Selkirkshire
- 183 - 1793-94 , Shetland
- 185 - 1793-94 , Stirlingshire
- 193 - 1793-94 , Sutherland
- 195 - 1793-94 , West Lothian (Linlithgowshire)
- 203 - 1793-94 , Wigtownshire
| Date | Masters & mistresses names & designations | Servants names | Quality of servants | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One and two servants | Three and four servants | Five to seven servants | Eight to ten servants | Eleven or more servants | Duty | 10% per 31 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1793 | Alexander Marquis Vintner | John McKellar | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||
| James Campbell of Silvercraigs | Alexander Blair | footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Niel McGibbon Esqr. | John Lamont | footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Comy [Commissary] D. Campbell | John Morison | footman | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||
| 4 | 1 | 4 | £6.5.0 | £0.12.6 |
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[Page] 63
Report Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX Burgh of Inveraray
for the Year ending 5 April 1794 By Duncan MacNuier Surveyor
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1 Rate @ 50/- [£2.10.0] £2.10.0
3 Rate @ 25/- [£1.5.0] £3.15.0 -- £6.5.0
10 P [Per] Cent on £6.5.0 of duty -- £0.12.6
I Duncan Macnuier Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon a careful examination of the
foregoing rates and dutys. I find they amount in whole to Six pounds Seventeen shillings & Sixpence
Stg. [Sterling] and that notices were given by me to the whole forenamed persons or left at their dwelling houses certifying
them that they were to be charged with the Rates & dutys set against their Several names
and that upon the twenty fourth day of february JajvijC and ninety four years [1794] I delivered to Neil
McGibbon Collector of the said taxes for Argyleshire & Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate
of the above and which contained my oath that notices were given to or left with
the whole foregoing persons of the date aforesaid that they were to be charged with
the sd [said] dutys set against their several names
[Signed] Duncan MacNuier
Inveraray 24th February 1794
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Male servant tax - Volume 21 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/5/21
Volume 21 contains male servant tax rolls, 1793-1794, for each county except Orkney. This volume also contains information on the following burghs: Elgin, Inveraray, Queensferry, and Stirling (but see also volume 22 for rolls for these burghs).
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).