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Volume contents
- 1 - 1787-1788 , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 7 - 1787-1788 , Argyll
- 9 - 1787-1788 , Ayr
- 30 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 33 - 1787-1788 , Banff
- 37 - 1787-1788 , Berwick
- 44 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 47 - 1787-1788 , Clackmanan
- 51 - 1787-1788 , Dumbarton
- 57 - 1787-1788 , Dumfries
- 67 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 69 - 1787-1788 , East Lothian
- 78 - 1787-1788 , Fife
- 87 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 89 - 1787-1788 , Forfar
- 91 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 93 - 1787-1788 , Kingkardine
- 97 - 1787-1788 , Kinross
- 99 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 101 - 1787-1788 , Lanark
- 149 - 1787-1788 , Edinburgh
- 160 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 163 - 1787-1788 , Edinburgh
- 177 - 1787-1788 , Elgin
- 179 - 1787-1788 , Peebles
- 183 - 1787-1788 , Perth
- 184 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 187 - 1787-1788 , Renfrew
- 205 - 1787-1788 , Roxburgh
- 211 - 1787-1788 , Selkirk
- 213 - 1787-1788 , Stirling
- 226 - 1787-1788 , Parish Index
- 229 - 1787-1788 , Linlithgow
- 239 - 1787-1788 , Wigtoun
| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carts (2s) | 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought Over | 9 | 9 | £0.18.0 | ||
| John Sanderson Linton | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| William Stevenson Linton | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| John Graham Linton | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James McDowal | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| William Ormiston Deanfoot | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| 14 | 14 | £1.8.0 | |||
| Parishes Collected | |||||
| Kirkud Parish | 11 | 11 | £1.2.0 | ||
| Skerling Parish | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Kilbucha Parish | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Atholstoun Parish | 4 | 4 | £0.8.0 | ||
| Inerlithan Parish | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Traquair Parish | 6 | 6 | £0.12.0 | ||
| Lyne Parish | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Country part of Peebles | 3 | 3 | £0.6.0 | ||
| Brougton Parish | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Lintoun Parish | 14 | 14 | £1.8.0 | ||
| 46 | 46 | £4.12.0 |
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[page] 181
I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify
that upon Careful examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties
I find they amount to £4.12.0 and that upon the Novr. [November]
day of ... I delivered to John Robertson Collector
of the Said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate
of the above duly examined & Compared with the foregoing
which Contain'd my Oath that Notices were left with
the Several Inhabitants that they were to be Charged
with the Sums set against their Several Names,
William Brunton
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Cart tax - Volume 4 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/7/4
This volume contains information on the cart tax collected from the counties of Aberdeenshire, Ayrshire, Argyll, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Clackmannanshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian, Fife, Forfarshire (Angus), Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Morayshire (Elgin), Peeblesshire, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Stirlingshire, West Lothian (Linlithgowshire) and Wigtownshire in 1787-1788.
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).