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Volume contents
- 1 - 1786-87 , Glasgow burgh
- 49 - 1786-87 , Haddington burgh
- 53 - 1786-87 , Inveraray burgh
- 55 - 1786-87 , Inverbervie burgh
- 57 - 1786-87 , Inverness burgh
- 61 - 1786-87 , Inverkeithing burgh
- 63 - 1786-87 , Irvine burgh
- 67 - 1786-87 , Jedburgh burgh
- 69 - 1786-87 , Kinghorn burgh
- 71 - 1786-87 , Kilrenny burgh
- 73 - 1786-87 , Kirkcaldy burgh
- 77 - 1786-87 , Kirkcudbright burgh
- 79 - 1786-87 , Kirkwall burgh
- 81 - 1786-87 , Lanark burgh
- 85 - 1786-87 , Lauder burgh
- 87 - 1786-87 , Linlithgow burgh
- 89 - 1786-87 , Lochmaben burgh
- 91 - 1786-87 , Montrose burgh
- 95 - 1786-87 , Nairn burgh
- 99 - 1786-87 , North Berwick burgh
- 101 - 1786-87 , Peebles burgh
- 103 - 1786-87 , Perth burgh
- 107 - 1786-87 , Pittenweem burgh
- 109 - 1786-87 , Queensferry burgh
- 111 - 1786-87 , Renfrew burgh
- 113 - 1786-87 , Rothesay burgh
- 115 - 1786-87 , Rutherglen burgh
- 117 - 1786-87 , St. Andrews burgh
- 119 - 1786-87 , Stirling burgh
- 123 - 1786-87 , Stranraer burgh
- 125 - 1786-87 , Tain burgh
- 127 - 1786-87 , Wigtown burgh
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 1787 | John Fraser Innkeeper | Betty McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Donald Campbell of Sonnachan | Sarah Bell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Donald McMath Merchant | Ann McKellar | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| Mrs McMath | Ann McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| John Galbreath Cordiner | Katherine Campbell Mary Sinclair |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Provost McNeil | Janet Campbell Mary Cameron |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Robert Lindsay Writer | Katharin Sinclair | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| Neil McGibbon Writer | May Mcarthur | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Provost Lachlan Campbell | Katharine McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Provost James Campbell | Mary Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Patrick Browne Merchant | Betty McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Colquhoun | Katharine Tosh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mr Alexander McTavish Minister | Peggy Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Campbell Commissary | Anne Carmichael Mary Campbell |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| John Bell Sen [Senior] Merchant | Mary Bell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Archibald Bell Writer | Tibby Mcarthur | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Campbell Bragleene | Elizabeth Fletcher | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Alexander McNuier Cordiner | Anne Sinclair | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Doctor Robert Ochiltree | Elizabeth Bell | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| Baillie William McKenzie | Effy Campbell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs Angus Fisher | Tibby McCallum | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Mrs McCorquodale | Betty McCorquodale | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| James Elder Baker | Mary McGilp | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| Duncan McNuier Fewar | Mary Lindsay | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Col | ||||||||
| 27 | 4 | 17 | 6 | £4.12.6 |
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INVERARAY 53
Survey FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. Burgh of Inverary
from 5th April 1786 to 5th April 1787 - By Duncan MacNuier Surveyor
Proof
4 bachelor rates @ 5/- [£0.5.0] £1.0.0
Rates @ 2/6 [£0.2.6] £2.2.6
6 Rates @ 5/ [£0.5.0] £1.10.0
Sic Equa £4.12.6
I Duncan MacNuier Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That upon careful Examination of the
foregoing several Rates and Dutys I find they Amount in whole to Four pounds twelve shillings and sixpence sterling
and that upon the thirtieth Day of March JaivijC and eighty seven years I Delivered to Donald Campbell
Esqr Collector of the Cess and of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Account
duely examined and Compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that notifications were given
to the whole foregoing Masters and Mistresses or left at their Dwelling houses of the respective rates aforesaid
and that the foregoing Survey or Assessment was made up from the returns made to me in consequence
thereof, and from the best Information I could otherwise Obtain. [Signed] Duncan MacNuier
Inveraray 30th March 1787
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Female servant tax - Volume 8 - Burghs (G-W) (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/6/8
Volume 8 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, 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).