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
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PROOF
150 Carts @ £0.2.0 each £15.0.0
4 Wains @ £0.4.0 each £0.16.0
£15.16.0
10 per Cent. £1.11.7.2
£17.7.7.2
I John Taitt Survr. [Surveyor] aforesaid, do Certify that on
examination I find the foregoing Duties amount to the
Sum of £17.7.7.2/10 and that on the 26th day
of March 1792 I delivd. [delivered] to George Cranston Coll. [Collector]
an exact Duplicate of this Accot. [Account] Which Contained
my oath that the precedg [preceding] Inhts. [Inhabitants] were duly Served
with Reqns. [Requisitions] of the dates foresaid, and that they
are charged conformably to their Returns to me, and
from the best information. John Taitt
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).