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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 28 - Burghs (G-W) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/28

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Proof 2 @ £0.5.0 each £0.10.0
32 @ £0.2.6 each £4.0.0
44 @ £0.5.0 each £11.0.0
6 @ £0.10.0 each £3.0.0 £18.10.0
10 per Centum £1.17.0 £1.17.0
£20.7.0 320.7.0

I Daniel Ross Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
careful examination I find the foregoing duties amount to the Sum of Twenty pounds
Seven shillings Str [Sterling] and that upon the day of I delivered to
Mr . Collector of the said duties for the Burgh of Montrose
an exact duplicate of the amount which contained my Oath the several persons
before mentioned were served with requisitions and that they are Charged
agreeable to their several returns to me or the best information I could procure
At Dundee 18th Nov 1791 Daniel Ross Surveyor

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).

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