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Volume contents
- 1 - 1794-45 , Aberdeen burgh
- 5 - 1794-45 , Arbroath burgh
- 7 - 1794-45 , Ayr burgh
- 9 - 1794-45 , Banff burgh
- 13 - 1794-45 , Crail burgh
- 15 - 1794-45 , Cullen burgh
- 17 - 1794-45 , Cupar burgh
- 19 - 1794-45 , Dumbarton burgh
- 21 - 1794-45 , Dumfries burgh
- 25 - 1794-45 , Dunbar burgh
- 27 - 1794-45 , Dundee burgh
- 29 - 1794-45 , Dunfermline burgh
- 31 - 1794-45 , Edinburgh burgh
- 43 - 1794-45 , Elgin burgh
- 45 - 1794-45 , Forres burgh
- 49 - 1794-45 , Glasgow burgh
- 57 - 1794-45 , Haddington burgh
- 59 - 1794-45 , Inveraray burgh
- 61 - 1794-45 , Inverness burgh
- 63 - 1794-45 , Irvine burgh
- 65 - 1794-45 , Jedburgh burgh
- 67 - 1794-45 , Kinghorn burgh
- 69 - 1794-45 , Kirkcaldy burgh
- 71 - 1794-45 , Kirkcudbright burgh
- 73 - 1794-45 , Kirkwall burgh
- 75 - 1794-45 , Lanark burgh
- 77 - 1794-45 , Linlithgow burgh
- 79 - 1794-45 , Montrose burgh
- 81 - 1794-45 , Nairn burgh
- 83 - 1794-45 , North Berwick burgh
- 87 - 1794-45 , Perth burgh
- 89 - 1794-45 , Queensferry burgh
- 91 - 1794-45 , Rutherglen burgh
- 93 - 1794-45 , St. Andrews burgh
- 95 - 1794-45 , Stirling burgh
- 97 - 1794-45 , Stranraer burgh
- 99 - 1794-45 , Tain burgh
- 101 - 1794-45 , Wigtown burgh
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1794 | ||||||||||||
| 1 Sep 1794 | Provost Phineas McIntosh | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||||
| Baillie John McIntosh | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||||
| Baillie William Ingles | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
| Baillie James Shaw | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
| Provost William McIntosh | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
| Dr [Doctor] William Kennedy | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
| 4 Sep 1794 | James Ettles Vintner | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||||
| Robert Ettles Vintner | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
| 10 | 10 | £12.10.0 | £1.5.0 | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 1794 | Surcharge on John Hay Vintner Mason Lodge for making a Short return | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||||
| 11 | 11 | £15.0.0 | £1.10.0 |
Transcribe other information
Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX Inverness Burgh
from 5th April 1794 to 5th April 1795 By George Stevenson Surveyor
I George Stevenson Surveyor aforesaid do Certify that upon Careful Examination I find the foregoing duties amount
to Sixteen pounds Ten Shillings And that upon the -- day of -- I transmitted to
Farquhar McDonald Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this amount containing my oath
that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions of the duties aforesaid, And that they are
charged according to their several returns, or the best information.
George Stevenson Surveyor
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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Male servant tax - Volume 24 - Burghs (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/5/24
Volume 24 contains male servant tax rolls, 1794-1795, for each of the following burghs: Aberdeen, Arbroath, Ayr, Banff, Crail, Cullen, Cupar, Dumbarton, Dumfries, Dunbar, Dundee, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Elgin, Forres, Glasgow, Haddington, Inverness, Inveraray, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kinghorn, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcaldy, Kirkwall, Lanark, Linlithgow, Montrose, Nairn, North Berwick, Perth, Queensferry, Rutherglen, St. Andrews, Stirling, Stranraer, Tain and Wigtown.
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).