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Volume contents
- 1 - , Glasgow
- 27 - , Haddington burgh
- 31 - , Inveraray burgh
- 33 - , Inverkeithing burgh
- 35 - , Inverness burgh
- 39 - , Irvine burgh
- 43 - , Jedburgh
- 45 - , Kilrenny burgh
- 47 - , Kinghorn burgh
- 49 - , Kirkcaldy burgh
- 53 - , Kirkcudbright burgh
- 55 - , Kirkwall burgh
- 57 - , Lanark burgh
- 59 - , Lauder burgh
- 61 - , Linlithgow burgh
- 65 - , Lochmaben burgh
- 67 - , Montrose burgh
- 71 - , Nairn burgh
- 73 - , North Berwick burgh
- 75 - , Peebles burgh
- 77 - , Perth burgh
- 81 - , Queensferry burgh
- 85 - , Renfrew burgh
- 89 - , Rothsay burgh
- 91 - , Rutherglen burgh
- 93 - , St Andrews burgh
- 97 - , Sanquhar burgh
- 99 - , Selkirk burgh
- 101 - , Stirling burgh
- 105 - , Stranraer burgh
- 107 - , Tain burgh
- 109 - , Wigtown burgh
| 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 | 10% per 31 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1791 | Killrennie | |||||||||
| Mr Andrew Reid | Margaret Steinson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | £0.0.3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | £0.0.3 |
Transcribe other information
Survey in the Burgh of Kilrenny from 5th day of April 1790 to 5th day of April 1791 By
Charles Robb Surveyor KILRENNY
Prooff
1 Servant at 2/6 [£0.2.6] £0.2.6 £0.0.3
I Charles Robb Assessor aforesaid dou hereby Certify that upon Careful Examination of the forgoing
Duties I find they whole Amount to two Shillings and Six pence Sterling and the ten per cent duty to three pence
Sterling and that upon the Fourth Day November I delivered to Robert Pretes Collector of the Said Duties
for the Burgh afore Said an Exact duplicate of the above account duly Examined and compared
with the foregoing which contained my Oath that notices were Left with the several persons before
named or at there dwelling houses of the dates anexed to there respective names requiring them
within fourteen days to give in a list of their Carriag or saddle horses Retained or Employed by
them from the 5 day of April 1790 to the 5 April 1791 and that the said Account or Survey is Made
out from the list returned to me and from the best information I could procuer of the Carrs [Carriages] or
saddle horses of those whose list are deficient neglected or Refused to give in a list there of in
terms of the notices left with them as aforesaid
Charles Robb Assessor
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 28 - Burghs (G-W) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/28
Volume 28 contains female servant tax rolls for the following burghs: Glasgow, Haddington, Inveraray, Inverkeithing, Inverness, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kinghorn, Kilrenny, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcudbright, Kirkwall, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Lochmaben, Montrose, Nairn, North Berwick, Peebles, Perth, Queensferry, Renfrew, Rothesay, Rutherglen, St. Andrews, Sanquhar, 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).