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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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Page 13th Survey of the CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX. in Berwickshire
Continued.
Proof 404 Horses at £0.10.0 is £202.0.0
27 Horses at £0.15.0 is £20.5.0
63 Horses at £0.17.6 is £55.2.6
37 Horses at £1.0.0 is £37.0.0
Sum is £314.7.6
and 10 percent on this sum is £31.8.9
Amounting in all to £345.16.3 Sterling
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing Duties amount to the sum of Three hundred &
forty five Pounds sixteen shillings & three pence Sterling And that upon the
6th Oct [October] 1792 I delivered to David Renton Collector of these duties an exact duplicate
of this Accompt duely examined & Compered which contained my Oath that
the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions And that they
were charged according to their several Returns or according to my knowledge and
belief that they were liable in the said duties. William Johnstone Surveyor.
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).