Volume contents
- 1 - 1789-90 Burghs , Aberdeen
- 4 - 1789-90 Burghs , Annan
- 8 - 1789-90 Burghs , Anstruther
- 11 - 1789-90 Burghs , Ayr
- 15 - 1789-90 Burghs , Banff
- 20 - 1789-90 Burghs , Brechin
- 21 - 1789-90 Burghs , Burntilsand
- 24 - 1789-90 Burghs , Campbeltown
- 25 - 1789-90 Burghs , Cullen
- 29 - 1789-90 Burghs , Cupar
- 33 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dumbarton
- 35 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dumfries
- 39 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dunbar
- 41 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dundee
- 45 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dunfermline
- 47 - 1789-90 Burghs , Dysart
- 49 - 1789-90 Burghs , Edinburgh
- 75 - 1789-90 Burghs , Glasgow
- 83 - 1789-90 Burghs , Haddington
- 87 - 1789-90 Burghs , Inveraray
- 89 - 1789-90 Burghs , Innerkeithing
- 91 - 1789-90 Burghs , Irvine
- 95 - 1789-90 Burghs , Jedburgh
- 98 - 1789-90 Burghs , Kilrennie
- 99 - 1789-90 Burghs , Kinghorn
- 101 - 1789-90 Burghs , Kirkcaldie
- 103 - 1789-90 Burghs , Kirkcudbright
- 107 - 1789-90 Burghs , Lanark
- 111 - 1789-90 Burghs , Lauder
- 115 - 1789-90 Burghs , Linlithgow
- 121 - 1789-90 Burghs , Lochmaben
- 123 - 1789-90 Burghs , Montrose
- 127 - 1789-90 Burghs , North Berwick
- 129 - 1789-90 Burghs , Peebles
- 135 - 1789-90 Burghs , Pittenweem
- 137 - 1789-90 Burghs , Queensferry
- 139 - 1789-90 Burghs , Renfrew
- 141 - 1789-90 Burghs , Rothesay
- 143 - 1789-90 Burghs , Rutherglen
- 145 - 1789-90 Burghs , St Andrews
- 147 - 1789-90 Burghs , Sanquhar
- 149 - 1789-90 Burghs , Selkirk
- 151 - 1789-90 Burghs , Stirling
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | Carriage horses <br>(10s each) | Saddle horses <br>(10s each) | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A list of the Carriage and Saddle Horses in the Nineteen Divisions of the Royal Burgh of Glasgow from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789. | |||||
| Page 1st Division 1st | 11 | 1 | 10 | £5.10.0 | |
| Page 1st Division 2 | 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | ||
| Page 2Division 3 | 16 | 16 | £8.0.0 | ||
| Page 2 Division 4 | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| Page 2 Division 5 | 16 | 16 | £8.0.0 | ||
| Page 2 Division 6 | 8 | 8 | £4.0.0 | ||
| Page 3 Division 7 | 10 | 10 | £5.0.0 | ||
| Page 3 Division 8 | 9 | 1 | 8 | £4.10.0 | |
| Page 3 Division 9 | 23 | 5 | 18 | £11.10.0 | |
| Page 4 Division 10 | 18 | 1 | 17 | £9.0.0 | |
| Page 5 Division 11 | 47 | 10 | 37 | £23.10.0 | |
| Page 6 Division 12 | 26 | 5 | 21 | £13.0.0 | |
| Page 6 Division 13 | 4 | 4 | £2.0.0 | ||
| Page 6 Division 14 | 19 | 19 | £9.10.0 | ||
| Page 7 Division 15 | 14 | 14 | £7.0.0 | ||
| Page 7 Division 16 | 3 | 3 | £1.10.0 | ||
| Page 7 Division 17 | 10 | 10 | £5.0.0 | ||
| Page 8 Division 18 | 15 | 2 | 13 | £7.10.0 | |
| Page 8 Division 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | £5.0.0 | |
| 265 | 30 | 235 | £132.10.0 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||
| Prooff | |||||
| 31 Carriage horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] | £15.10.0 | ||||
| 235 Saddle Horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] | £7.10.0 | ||||
| £133.0.0 |
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CARRIAGE AND HORSE TAX
I George Storie Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful
examination of the foregoing rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to
One Hundred and Thirty three Pounds Sterling, and that upon the Thirty First
Day of December last I delivered to John Carlile Collector of the said duties for
the Burgh An exact duplicate of the above Accounts duly examined
and compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Notices or
requisitions were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses
of the Rates annexed to their respective names that they are to be charged with
the Sums hereby Certified to be due from them.
Glasgow 4th January 1790
George Storie Surveyor
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 14 - Burghs (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/9/14
This volume contains information on who paid horse tax in the Scottish burghs of Aberdeen, Annan, Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Arbroath (Aberdrothock), Ayr, Banff, Brechin, Burntisland, Campbeltown, Cullen, Culross, Cupar, Dingwall, Dumbarton, Dumfries, Dunbar, Dundee, Dunfermline, Dysart, Edinburgh, Elgin, Forfar, Forres, Fortrose and Rosemarkie, Glasgow, Haddington, Inverary, Inverkeithing, Irvine, Jedburgh, Kilrenny, Kinghorn, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcudbright, Kirkwall, Lanark, Lauder, Linlithgow, Lochmaben, Montrose, North Berwick, Peebles, Perth, Pittenweem, Queensferry (South Queensferry), Renfrew, Rothesay, Rutherglen, St Andrews, Sanquhar, Selkirk, Stirling, Stranraer, Tain, and Wigtown, between the 5th of April 1789 until the 5th of April 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).