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Volume contents
- 1 - 1791-1792 , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 9 - 1791-1792 , Argyll
- 13 - 1791-1792 , Ayr
- 23 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 27 - 1791-1792 , Banff
- 29 - 1791-1792 , Berwickshire
- 31 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 33 - 1791-1792 , Bute
- 35 - 1791-1792 , Caithness
- 37 - 1791-1792 , Clackmannan
- 41 - 1791-1792 , Cromarty
- 43 - 1791-1792 , Dumbartonshire
- 47 - 1791-1792 , Haddington
- 50 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 53 - 1791-1792 , Fife
- 63 - 1791-1792 , Forfar
- 67 - 1791-1792 , Inverness
- 69 - 1791-1792 , Kincardine
- 70 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 73 - 1791-1792 , Kinross
- 77 - 1791-1792 , Lanark
- 78 - 1791-1792 , Lanark
- 89 - 1791-1792 , Edinburgh
- 97 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 101 - 1791-1792 , Edinburgh
- 111 - 1791-1792 , Nairn
- 115 - 1791-1792 , Peebles
- 117 - 1791-1792 , Perth
- 121 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 125 - 1791-1792 , Renfrewshire
- 128 - 1791-1792 , Renfrewshire
- 131 - 1791-1792 , Ross
- 133 - 1791-1792 , Roxburgh
- 137 - 1791-1792 , Selkirk
- 139 - 1791-1792 , Stirling
- 143 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 145 - 1791-1792 , Linlithgow
- 147 - 1791-1792 , Parish Index
- 149 - 1791-1792 , Wigton
- 151 - 1791-1792 , Wigtownshire
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[Page] 98
Wheel Carriage Tax
Proof
22 @ £3.10.0 is £99.0.0; 10% is £9.14.0
17 @ £7.0.0 is £119.0.0; 10% is £11.18.0
62 @ £8.0.0 is £496.0.0;10% is £49.12.0
7 @ £9.0.0 is £63.0.0; 10% is £6.6.0
5 @ £10.0.0 is £50.0.0; 10% is £5.0.0
Total £805.0.0; 10% is £80.10.0
£80.10.0
Grand total is £885.10.0
I John Wood Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon careful
Examination I find these duties to amount to the sum of eight
hundred and eighty five pounds ten Shillings Str. [Sterling] And that
the same day being the 16th of January 1792 I did deliver into the office
of George Cranston Esqr. Collector a Duplicate of this Acct. [Account] which contained
my Affidavit that the Charges of the Several Inhabitants
were made either in Consequence of their returns to my Requisition
or from the best Information I could get when they failed to
make such Returns
John Wood
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Carriage tax - Volume 13 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/8/13
This volume contains information about carriage tax paid in the counties of Aberdeenshire, Argyll, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Bute, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Cromartyshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian Haddingtonshire), Fife, Forfarshire (Angus), Inverness-shire, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Moray (Elgin and Forres), Nairnshire, Orkney, Peebles-shire, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Ross-shire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Shetland (lordship of Zetland), Stirlingshire, Sutherland, 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).