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Volume contents
- 3 - 1788-89 , Glasgow burgh
- 39 - 1788-89 , Haddington burgh
- 43 - 1788-89 , Inveraray burgh
- 45 - 1788-89 , Inverbervie burgh
- 47 - 1788-89 , Inverkeithing burgh
- 49 - 1788-89 , Inverness burgh
- 53 - 1788-89 , Irvine burgh
- 57 - 1788-89 , Jedburgh burgh
- 59 - 1788-89 , Kilrenny burgh
- 61 - 1788-89 , Kinghorn burgh
- 63 - 1788-89 , Kirkcaldy burgh
- 67 - 1788-89 , Kirkcudbright burgh
- 69 - 1788-89 , Kirkwall burgh
- 71 - 1788-89 , Lanark burgh
- 75 - 1788-89 , Lauder burgh
- 79 - 1788-89 , Linlithgow burgh
- 83 - 1788-89 , Lochmaben burgh
- 85 - 1788-89 , Montrose burgh
- 89 - 1788-89 , Nairn burgh
- 92 - 1788-89 , Rothesay burgh
- 93 - 1788-89 , North Berwick burgh
- 97 - 1788-89 , Peebles burgh
- 99 - 1788-89 , Perth burgh
- 103 - 1788-89 , Pittenweem burgh
- 105 - 1788-89 , Queensferry burgh
- 109 - 1788-89 , Renfrew burgh
- 115 - 1788-89 , Rutherglen burgh
- 119 - 1788-89 , St. Andrews burgh
- 121 - 1788-89 , Selkirk burgh
- 123 - 1788-89 , Stirling burgh
- 127 - 1788-89 , Stranraer burgh
- 129 - 1788-89 , Tain burgh
- 131 - 1788-89 , Wigtown burgh
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1789 | Donald Campbell of Sonachan | Henny McKellar | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Donald MacMath Merchant | Mary Bell | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| John Galbraith Merchant | Mary Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Provost MacNiel | Janet Campbell Kate Campbell |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Robert Lindsay Writer | Kate Sinclair | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Niel MacGibbon Writer | May MacArthur | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Provost Lachlan Campbell | Kate MacIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Provost James Campbell | Mary Bell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Peter Brown Merchant | Betty McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Colquhoun | Mary McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs John Fisher | Violet Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Campbell Commissary | Anne CarmichaLL Mary Campbell |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Archibald Bell Writer | Mary Lindsay | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Miss Campbell Bragleen | Betty Fletcher | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Dr [Doctor] Ochiltree | Mary McIntyre | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| William McKinzie Writer | Effy Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Angus Fisher | Tibby MacCallum | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs McCalman | Peggy Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Dugald McMath Cordiner | Mary McCallum | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Mrs Haswell | Mary Munroe | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Duncan MacNuier Feuar | Kate MacIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Collr [Collector] MacMathie | Mary Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs MacMath | Kate MacIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs W Donald Kinlochmoydart | Mary Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 26 | 4 | 18 | 4 | £4.5.0 |
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[Page] 43
Report Survey Female Servants Tax Burgh of Inveraray
for the Year ending 5th April 1789 By Duncan MacNiuer Surveyor.
Proof
4 Rates @ £0.5.0 each £1.0.0
19 Rates @£0.2.6 £2.5.0
4 Rates @ £0.5.0 £1.0.0
£4.5.0
I Duncan MacNuier Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing
Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to Four pounds five shillings stg [sterling] And that upon the 22nd
April 1789 I delivered to Donald Campbell Esqr Collector of the said duty for the Burgh aforesaid an exact
duplicate of the above Account duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that
notifications or Requisitions were given to the whole foregoing Inhabitants or left at their dwelling houses of the respective
rates aforesaid And that the above Survey was made up from the Returns made to me in consequence thereof and
from the best information I could otherwise obtain.
[signed] Duncan MacNuier
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 16 - Burghs (G-W) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/16
Volume 16 contains female servant tax rolls for the following burghs: Glasgow, Haddington, Inveraray, Inverbervie, Inverkeithing, Inverness, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kinghorn, Kilrenny, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcudbright, Kirkwall, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Lochmaben, Montrose, Nairn, North Berwick, Peebles, Pittenweem, Perth, Queensferry, Renfrew, Rothesay, Rutherglen, St. Andrews, Selkirk, 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).