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Volume contents
- 1 - 1787-1788 , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1787-1788 , Annan
- 11 - 1787-1788 , Arbroath
- 13 - 1787-1788 , Ayr
- 17 - 1787-1788 , Banff
- 19 - 1787-1788 , Brechine
- 23 - 1787-1788 , Campbeltown
- 28 - 1787-1788 , Cupar
- 31 - 1787-1788 , Dumbarton
- 33 - 1787-1788 , Dumfries
- 37 - 1787-1788 , Dunbar
- 39 - 1787-1788 , Dundee
- 43 - 1787-1788 , Dunfermlin
- 45 - 1787-1788 , Dysart
- 47 - 1787-1788 , Edinburgh
- 51 - 1787-1788 , Elgin
- 53 - 1787-1788 , Forfar
- 55 - 1787-1788 , Forres
- 59 - 1787-1788 , Glasgow
- 71 - 1787-1788 , Haddington
- 73 - 1787-1788 , Inveraray
- 75 - 1787-1788 , Bervie
- 77 - 1787-1788 , Innerkithen
- 79 - 1787-1788 , Inverness
- 81 - 1787-1788 , Irvine
- 85 - 1787-1788 , Jedburgh
- 87 - 1787-1788 , Killrenie
- 89 - 1787-1788 , Kinghorn
- 91 - 1787-1788 , Kirkaldie
- 93 - 1787-1788 , Kirkcudbright
- 95 - 1787-1788 , Lanark
- 97 - 1787-1788 , Lauder
- 99 - 1787-1788 , Linlithgow
- 103 - 1787-1788 , Montrose
- 105 - 1787-1788 , Nairn
- 107 - 1787-1788 , North Berwick
- 109 - 1787-1788 , Peebles
- 111 - 1787-1788 , Perth
- 115 - 1787-1788 , Pittenweem
- 117 - 1787-1788 , Queensferry
- 119 - 1787-1788 , Renfrew
- 121 - 1787-1788 , Rothesay
- 123 - 1787-1788 , Rutherglen
- 125 - 1787-1788 , St Andrews
- 127 - 1787-1788 , Sanquhar
- 129 - 1787-1788 , Selkirk
- 131 - 1787-1788 , Stirling
- 135 - 1787-1788 , Stranraer
| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carts (2s) | 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgh of Jedburgh | |||||
| Thomas Hayners Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Thomas Halaburton Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| William Bunnycane Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| George Oliver Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Robert Scott Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Andrew Oliver Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Veitch Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Andrew Elliot Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| George Waugh Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Ritchard Currie Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Walter Laing Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Robert Roger Jaedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| William Ladlaw Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| George Ormiston Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Henry Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Ormston Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| William Turnbull Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Stott Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Boner Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Robert Waugh Jedburgh | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| 20 | 20 | £2.0.0 |
Transcribe other information
A Survey of the CART TAX. in the Burgh of
Jedburgh from 5th April 1787 to 1788
Proof
20 Carts at £0.2.0 per Cart is £2.0.0 Exd. G.S. [Examined General Surveyor]
I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid to hereby Certify that
upon Careful examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find
they amount in whole to the sum of £2.0.0 Sterling, and that
upon the 2 day of Nov. [November] I delivered to James Blak Collector of
said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the
above duly examined & Compared with the foregoing which
contained 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 5 - Burghs (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/7/5
This volume contains information on the cart tax collected from the burghs of Aberdeen, Arbroath, Annan, Ayr, Banff, Bervie, Brechin, Campbeltown, Cupar, Dumbarton, Dunfermline, Dysart, Dumfries, Dunbar, Dundee, Edinburgh, Elgin, Forres, Forfar, Glasgow, Haddington, Inverkeithing, Inverness, Inverary, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcaldy, Kilrenny, Kinghorn, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Montrose, Nairn, North Berwick, Perth, Pittenweem, Peebles, Queensferry, Rothesay, Renfrew, Rutherglen, Selkirk, St Andrews, Stranraer, Stirling, and Sanquhar 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).