Volume contents
- 1 - 1791-1792 , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1791-1792 , Argyll
- 7 - 1791-1792 , Ayr
- 35 - 1791-1792 , Banff
- 37 - 1791-1792 , Berwickshire
- 45 - 1791-1792 , Clackmannanshire
- 49 - 1791-1792 , Dumbarton
- 57 - 1791-1792 , Dumfries
- 62 - 1791-1792 , Kirkmahoe
- 69 - 1791-1792 , East Lothian
- 70 - 1791-1792 , Haddington
- 77 - 1791-1792 , Fife
- 89 - 1791-1792 , Forfar
- 95 - 1791-1792 , Kincardine
- 99 - 1791-1792 , Kinross
- 103 - 1791-1792 , Kirkcudbright
- 107 - 1791-1792 , Lanarkshire
- 151 - 1791-1792 , Midlothian
- 159 - 1791-1792 , South Leith
- 199 - 1791-1792 , Elgin
- 201 - 1791-1792 , Peebles
- 205 - 1791-1792 , Perth
- 209 - 1791-1792 , Renfrew
- 213 - 1791-1792 , Glasgow
- 224 - 1791-1792 , Roxburgh
- 232 - 1791-1792 , Selkirk
- 234 - 1791-1792 , Stirling
- 250 - 1791-1792 , Linlithgow
- 262 - 1791-1792 , Wigtown
| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carts | 3-4 wheel wains/wagons | Duty | 10% per 31 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 June 29 | Orwell Parish Bro.[Brought] Foreword | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | £0.0.4.8 | |
| James Shairp | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | £0.0.4.8 | ||
| Robert Stocks Carrier | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| Andrew Allan | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| John Cooper | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| Totall | 7 | 7 | £0.14.0 | £0.1.4.8 | ||
| Parishes Collected | ||||||
| 1. Kinross..Parish.. | 14 | 14 | £1.8.0 | £0.2.9.6 | ||
| 2.Cliesh..Parish.. | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | £0.0.2.4 | ||
| 3.Orwell..Parish.. | 7 | 7 | £0.14.0 | £0.1.4.8 | ||
| Totall | 22 | 22 | £2.4.0 | £0.4.4.8 | ||
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Kinross County CART TAX Survey Continued
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22.Carts..@2/- [£0.2.0] each £2.4.0.0
To 10 P Cent thereof.. £0.4.4 8/10
Total £2.8.4 8/10
I James Watsone Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon
carefull examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I found they
amount in whole to the sum of Two pounds eight shillings &
four pence eight tenths Sti [Sterling] And that upon the fourteenth day
of October last I delivered to Mr. George Peat Collector for the
foresaid County an exact Dupplicate of the forgoing Survey
which contained my oath that the several persons before
named were duly Served with Requisitions & Notices whereby
they were to be charged with the several Duties hereby Certified
to be due by them __ James Watsone Surveyor
Linlithgow 2d.November 1791
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Cart tax - Volume 12 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/7/12
This volume contains information on the cart tax collected from the counties of Aberdeenshire, Ayrshire, Argyll, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Clackmannanshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian (Haddington), Fife, Forfarshire (Angus), Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Morayshire (Elgin), Peeblesshire, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Stirlingshire, West Lothian (Linlithgowshire) and Wigtownshire in 1791-1792.
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).