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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 4 - Burghs (G-T) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/4

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Kilrenny

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Prooff 2 @ 1/10½ [£0.1.10½] Each for three qwarters of a year £0.3.9

I Charles Robb Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing
Several Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to the Sum of Three Shillings and Nine pence
Sterling and that upon the Third day of March I delivered to Robert Pralls Collector for
the Burgh aforesaid an Exact Duplicat of the above Account duly Examined and Compared with the
foregoing which Contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their
dwelling houses of the dates Annexed to their Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the
Sums hereby certifed to be dwe from them.
Charles Robb Surveyor

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 4 - Burghs (G-T) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/4

Volume 4 contains female servant tax rolls for the following burghs: Glasgow, Haddington, Inveraray, Inverbervie, Inverkeithing, Inverness, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kinghorn, Kilrenny, Kirkcaldy, Kirkwall, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Montrose, Nairn, North Berwick, Peebles, Pittenweem, Perth, Queensferry, Renfrew, Rothesay, Rutherglen, St. Andrews, Stirling, and Tain.

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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