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Volume contents
- 1 - 1789-1790 , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1789-1790 , Annan
- 7 - 1789-1790 , Anstruther
- 11 - 1789-1790 , Arbroath
- 15 - 1789-1790 , Ayr
- 19 - 1789-1790 , Banff
- 21 - 1789-1790 , Brechin
- 25 - 1789-1790 , Campbeltown
- 29 - 1789-1790 , Craill
- 31 - 1789-1790 , Culross
- 33 - 1789-1790 , Cupar
- 35 - 1789-1790 , Dumbarton
- 37 - 1789-1790 , Dumfries
- 41 - 1789-1790 , Dunbar
- 43 - 1789-1790 , Dundee
- 47 - 1789-1790 , Dunfermline
- 51 - 1789-1790 , Edinburgh
- 55 - 1789-1790 , Elgin
- 57 - 1789-1790 , Forfar
- 59 - 1789-1790 , Forres
- 63 - 1789-1790 , Glasgow
- 73 - 1789-1790 , Haddington
- 75 - 1789-1790 , Inveraray
- 77 - 1789-1790 , Bervie
- 79 - 1789-1790 , Innerkithen
- 81 - 1789-1790 , Inverness
- 83 - 1789-1790 , Irvine
- 87 - 1789-1790 , Jedburgh
- 89 - 1789-1790 , Killrennie
- 91 - 1789-1790 , Kinghorn
- 93 - 1789-1790 , Kirkaldie
- 95 - 1789-1790 , Kirkcudbright
- 97 - 1789-1790 , Lanark
- 101 - 1789-1790 , Lauder
- 103 - 1789-1790 , Linlithgow
- 107 - 1789-1790 , Lochmaben
- 109 - 1789-1790 , Montrose
- 113 - 1789-1790 , Nairn
- 115 - 1789-1790 , Newgalloway
- 117 - 1789-1790 , North Berwick
- 119 - 1789-1790 , Peebles
- 123 - 1789-1790 , Perth
- 125 - 1789-1790 , Pittenweem
- 127 - 1789-1790 , Queensferry
- 129 - 1789-1790 , Renfrew
- 131 - 1789-1790 , Rothsay
- 133 - 1789-1790 , Rutherglen
- 137 - 1789-1790 , St Andrews
- 139 - 1789-1790 , Sanquhar
- 141 - 1789-1790 , Selkirk
- 143 - 1789-1790 , Stirling
- 147 - 1789-1790 , Stranraer
| Date | Masters/mistresses names | Actual # | 2 wheel carts (2s) | 3-4 wheel wains/wagons (4s) | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 1789 | William McCall | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | |
| Thomas Stewart | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Robert Russel | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| George Gibson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Janet Hetherington | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| John Kirkhope | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Robert Still | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Mrs Scott | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Thomas Bell | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| John Hunter | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| George Ewart | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| 7 Sep 1789 | Hugh Simpson | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | |
| John Hunter Craik mill | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| John Williamson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| John Shaw Newhead | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| James Gibson Castlebrae | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Mungo Williamson | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Samuel McMorin Raehill | 3 | 3 | £0.6.0 | ||
| Archibald Keir Menock bridge | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| John McKnoan Auchintagart | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| John Watson | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Robert McMillan | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| James Russel Enochmill | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| John Glencorse Dalpedir | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Jean Colvin Glengarry | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| John Graham Glengarry | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| David Graham Glengarry | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| James Dalgliesh Dalpedir | 2 | 2 | £0.4.0 | ||
| Adam Wightman Dalpedir | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| Benjamin Robertson Travelling Mt [Merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.2.0 | ||
| 44 | 44 | £0.2.0 each | £4.8.0 |
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[Page] 139
Report of the CART TAX. in the Burgh of
Sanquhar for the year ending 5 April 1790 By Robert Dunbar Asst Surv [Assistant Surveyor]
I Robert Dunbar assistant Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby certify that
the foregoing duties amount to the Sum of Four pounds,eight
Shillgs. [Shillings] Sterling; and that on the ... day of ...
I sent [Po] To: John Johnstone the Sanquhar Carrier to Robert Barker
Coll. [Collector] for that Burgh, an exact duplicate of this acct. [account] containing
my oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly
Served with notices of the foregoing charges
Robert Dunbar asst. Surv. [Assistant Surveyor]
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Cart tax - Volume 9 - Burghs (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/7/9
This volume contains information on the cart tax collected from the burghs of Aberdeen, Arbroath, Annan, Ayr, Anstruther, Banff, Bervie, Brechin, Crail, Culross, Campbeltown, Cupar, Dumbarton, Dunbar, Dunfermline, Dumfries, Dundee, Edinburgh, Elgin, Forres, Forfar, Glasgow, Haddington, Inverkeithing, Inverness, Inverary, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcaldy, Kilrenny, Kinghorn, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Lochmaben, Montrose, Nairn, New Galloway, North Berwick, Perth, Pittenweem, Peebles, Queensferry, Rothesay, Renfrew, Rutherglen, Sanquhar, Selkirk, St Andrews, Stranraer, and Stirling in 1789-1790.
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).