Volume contents
- 1 - 1792-3 counties , Aberdeen
- 17 - 1792-3 counties , Argyll
- 25 - 1792-3 counties , Ayrshire
- 47 - 1792-3 counties , Banffshire
- 51 - 1792-3 counties , Berwickshire
- 65 - 1792-3 counties , Buteshire
- 67 - 1792-3 counties , Caithness
- 69 - 1792-3 counties , Clackmannanshire
- 73 - 1792-3 counties , Cromartyshire
- 75 - 1792-3 counties , Dumbartonshire
- 81 - 1792-3 counties , Dumfriesshire
- 97 - 1792-3 counties , East Lothian
- 109 - 1792-3 counties , Fife
- 131 - 1792-3 counties , Angus
- 143 - 1792-3 counties , Inverness-shire
- 147 - 1792-3 counties , Kincardineshire
- 151 - 1792-3 counties , Kinross-shire
- 155 - 1792-3 counties , Kirkcudbrightshire
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Prooff
275 Horses at 10s. [£0.10.0] each is.... £137.10.0
30 Horses at 15s. [£0.15.0] each is ......£22.10.0
83 Horses at 17s 6d. [£0.17.6] each is. £72.12.0
30 Horses at £1.0.0 each is ... £30.0.0
............................................... £262.12.6
10 pr cent thereon.................. £26.5.3
Total by Prooff......................... £288.17.9
I Robert Aiken Surveyor Afforesaid Do hereby Certify that
upon careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties
I find they amount to Two hundred and Sixty two pounds twelve
shillings and six pence Sterling which with the ten per cent duty
thereon being Twenty six pounds five shillings and three pence
Sterling makes them amount in whole to Two hundred and Eighty
Eight pounds seventeen shillings and nine pence sterling and that
upon the Thirteenth day of December Current I delivered to
Mr. Charles Shaw Depute Collector at the office of John Montgomery
and Bruce Campbell Esquires principal Collectors of said Duties
for said County an Exact Duplicate of and duly examined and
compared with the foregoing Account which Contained my oath
that Notifications were delivered or left of the dates aforesaid and
that the Rates and Duties Charged in said Account were just and
true to the best of my skill and knowledge; and to the best of my
belief no person liable to be charged was omitted.
Robert Aiken
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 23 - Counties (A-K) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/9/23
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 1792 until the 5th of April 1793.
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).