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Volume contents
- 1 - 1790-1 counties , Aberdeenshire
- 13 - 1790-1 counties , Argyll
- 19 - 1790-1 counties , Ayrshire
- 35 - 1790-1 counties , Banffshire
- 39 - 1790-1 counties , Berwickshire
- 53 - 1790-1 counties , Buteshire
- 55 - 1790-1 counties , Caithness
- 57 - 1790-1 counties , Clackmannanshire
- 63 - 1790-1 counties , Dumbartonshire
- 71 - 1790-1 counties , Dumfriesshire
- 83 - 1790-1 counties , East Lothian
- 85 - 1790-1 counties , Haddingtonshire
- 116 - 1790-1 counties , Angus
- 125 - 1790-1 counties , Inverness-shire
- 129 - 1790-1 counties , Kincardineshire
- 133 - 1790-1 counties , Kinross-shire
- 137 - 1790-1 counties , Kirkcudbrightshire
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | 1 horse (10s) | 2 horses | 3-5 horses | 6 or more horses | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 1790 | Parishes Collected | ||||||
| Kinross Town | 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | ||||
| Kinross Parish | 5 | 3 | 2 | £3.5.0 | |||
| Cliesh Parish | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Portmoak Parish | 3 | 2 | 1 | £1.15.0 | |||
| Orwell Parish | 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | ||||
| Totall | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | £10.10.0 | ||
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[Page] 134
2nd
Kinross County CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX.
Survey continued
Proof
16 horses at £0.10.0 each is £8.0.0
1 horse at £0.15.0 each is £0.15.0
2 horses at £0.17.6 each is £1.15.0
£10.10.0
I James Watsone Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon
carefull Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they
amount in whole to the sum of Ten Pounds ten shillings Sterling.
And that upon the Eighteenth day of November current I [delivered]
to Mr. George Peat Collector for the said County of Kinross an Exact
Dupplicate of the foregoing Survey which contained my Oath that
the several persons before named were duly served with [Requisitions]
and Notices whereby they were to be Charged with the several
duties hereby Certified to be due by them
Linlithgow 30th November 1790
James Watsone Surveyor
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 17 - Counties (A-K) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/9/17
This volume contains information on who paid horse tax in the counties of Aberdeenshire, Argyll, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Bute, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Cromartyshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Fife, Forfarshire (Angus), Inverness-shire, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, and Kirkcudbrightshire, between the 5th of April 1790 until the 5th of April 1791.
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).