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Volume contents
- 1 - 1790-91 , Aberdeenshire
- 17 - 1790-91 , Argyll
- 23 - 1790-91 , Ayrshire
- 41 - 1790-91 , Banffshire
- 45 - 1790-91 , Berwickshire
- 53 - 1790-91 , Buteshire
- 57 - 1790-91 , Caithness
- 61 - 1790-91 , Clackmannanshire
- 67 - 1790-91 , Cromartyshire
- 69 - 1790-91 , Dunbartonshire
- 73 - 1790-91 , Dumfriesshire
- 79 - 1790-91 , East Lothian (Haddingtonshire)
- 87 - 1790-91 , Fife
- 97 - 1790-91 , Angus (Forfarshire)
- 105 - 1790-91 , Inverness-shire
- 107 - 1790-91 , Kincardineshire
- 111 - 1790-91 , Kinross-shire
- 115 - 1790-91 , Kirkcudbrightshire
- 121 - 1790-91 , Lanarkshire
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Children under 14 | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Parishes Collected | |||||||||
| Saint Evox | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | £3.17.6 | ||||
| Munktown | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | £2.15.0 | ||||
| Dalrymple | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | ||||||
| Maybole | 21 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 3 | £4.17.6 | |||
| Kilmarnock | 31 | 4 | 25 | 2 | £6.17.6 | ||||
| Ochiltree | 2 | 2 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Old Cumnock | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | £4.2.6 | ||||
| New Cumnock | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Auchenleck | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | £1.17.6 | ||||
| Muirkirk | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Sorn | 2 | 2 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Mauchline | 8 | 4 | 4 | £2.10.0 | |||||
| Newmilns | 7 | 7 | £0.17.6 | ||||||
| Galstown | 3 | 3 | £0.7.6 | ||||||
| Tarboltown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0.17.6 | ||||
| Craigie | 4 | 3 | 1 | £3.2.6 | |||||
| Girvan | 3 | 1 | 2 | £0.12.6 | |||||
| Ballantrae | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Daily | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | £8.12.6 | ||||
| Kirkmichael | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Straitown | 6 | 1 | 5 | £2.12.6 | |||||
| Coyltown | 4 | 2 | 2 | £0.15.0 | |||||
| Stair | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Dundonald | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | £5.5.0 | |||
| Riccartown | 4 | 3 | 1 | £3.2.6 | |||||
| Symingtown | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | £2.10.0 | ||||
| Fenwick | 2 | 2 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Kilwinning | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | £4.7.6 | |||
| Stevenstown | 18 | 5 | 13 | £3.17.6 | |||||
| Ardrossan | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Kilbryde | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Largs | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | £1.2.6 | ||||
| Dalry | 3 | 1 | 2 | £0.12.6 | |||||
| Beith | 9 | 2 | 7 | £1.17.6 | |||||
| Dunlop | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | £1.17.6 | ||||
| Stewartown | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | £2.7.6 | ||||
| Kilmaurs | 5 | 4 | 1 | £1.12.6 | |||||
| Dreghorn | 5 | 2 | 3 | £2.0.0 | |||||
| Country Part of Irvine | 8 | 4 | 4 | £3.15.0 | |||||
| Total | 257 | 58 | 121 | 30 | 48 | £82.2.6 |
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[Page] 16th
Survey Continued
Proof
22 Batchelor Servants at £0.5.0 each is £5.10.0
12 Batchelor Servants at £0.10.0 each is £6.0.0
24 Batchelor Servants at £1.0.0 each is £24.0.0
121 Servants at £0.2.6 each is £15.2.6
36 Servants at £0.5.0 each is £7.10.0
48 Servants at £0.10.0 each is £24.0.0
Total By Proof £82.2.6
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 Eighty
two pounds two shillings and six pence sterling; and that upon the
twenty fifty day of November current I delivered to Mr Charles Shaw
Depute collector at the office of John Montgomerie & Bruce Campbell
principal collectors of said duties for the said Shire, an exact duplicate of and
duly examined & compared with the foregoing account, which contained my Oath that
Notifications were delivered or left of the dates foresaid, and that 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
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 21 - Counties (A-L) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/6/21
Volume 21 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).