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Volume contents
- 1 - 1788-89 , Aberdeenshire
- 17 - 1788-89 , Argyll
- 25 - 1788-89 , Ayrshire
- 41 - 1788-89 , Banffshire
- 45 - 1788-89 , Berwickshire
- 53 - 1788-89 , Buteshire
- 55 - 1788-89 , Caithness
- 57 - 1788-89 , Clackmannanshire
- 61 - 1788-89 , Cromartyshire
- 63 - 1788-89 , Dunbartonshire
- 75 - 1788-89 , Dumfriesshire
- 81 - 1788-89 , East Lothian (Haddingtonshire)
- 89 - 1788-89 , Fife
- 101 - 1788-89 , Angus (Forfarshire)
- 109 - 1788-89 , Inverness-shire
- 111 - 1788-89 , Kincardineshire
- 115 - 1788-89 , Kinross-shire
- 119 - 1788-89 , Kirkcudbrightshire
- 125 - 1788-89 , Lanarkshire
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Batchelors - 22 Servants @ 5/- £5.10.0
Batchelors - 18 Servants @ 10/- £9.0.0
Batchelors - 15 Servants @ £1 £15.0.0
121 Servants @ 2/6d £15.2.6
32 Servants @ 5/- £8.0.0
51 Servants @ 10/- £25.10.0
259
Allowed for children 14
273
Total By Proof £78.2.6
I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid, Do hereby
Certify That upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Rates
and Duties, I find they Amount in whole to Seventy Eight
Pounds two shillings and sixpence Sterling, And that upon
the seventeenth day of December Current I delivered to Mr Charles Shaw
Depute Collector at the office of John Montgomery & Bruce
Campbell Esq. principal Collectors of said Duties for said Shire
an exact Duplicate of, and duly examined and compared with
the foregoing Account which contained my Oath, that Notifications
were delivered or left of the dates foresaid, and the Rates
charged in said Account were just and true to the best of my
skill and Knowledge, And to the best of my belief no person liable
to be charged, was omitted -
Robert Aiken Surveyor.
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 13 - Counties (A-L) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/6/13
Volume 13 contains female servant tax rolls for the following counties: Aberdeenshire, Argyll, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Buteshire, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Cromartyshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian, Fife, Angus, Inverness-shire, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Lanarkshire.
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).