Volume contents
- 1 - 1793-5 Burghs , Aberdeen
- 5 - 1793-5 Burghs , Annan
- 7 - 1793-5 Burghs , Anstruther
- 11 - 1793-5 Burghs , Arbroath
- 13 - 1793-5 Burghs , Ayr
- 17 - 1793-5 Burghs , Banff
- 19 - 1793-5 Burghs , Brechin
- 21 - 1793-5 Burghs , Burntisland
- 23 - 1793-5 Burghs , Campbeltown
- 25 - 1793-5 Burghs , Crail
- 27 - 1793-5 Burghs , Cullen
- 29 - 1793-5 Burghs , Cupar
- 31 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dingwall
- 33 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dumbarton
- 35 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dumfries
- 39 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dunbar
- 41 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dundee
- 43 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dunfermline
- 45 - 1793-5 Burghs , Dysart
- 47 - 1793-5 Burghs , Edinburgh
- 55 - 1793-5 Burghs , Elgin
- 57 - 1793-5 Burghs , Forfar
- 59 - 1793-5 Burghs , Forres
- 61 - 1793-5 Burghs , Glasgow
- 73 - 1793-5 Burghs , Haddington
- 75 - 1793-5 Burghs , Inveraray
- 77 - 1793-5 Burghs , Inverkeithing
- 79 - 1793-5 Burghs , Inverness
- 81 - 1793-5 Burghs , Irvine
- 83 - 1793-5 Burghs , Jedburgh
- 85 - 1793-5 Burghs , Killrennie
- 87 - 1793-5 Burghs , Kinghorn
- 89 - 1793-5 Burghs , Kirkcaldy
- 91 - 1793-5 Burghs , Kirkcudbright
- 93 - 1793-5 Burghs , Lanark
- 95 - 1793-5 Burghs , Lauder
- 97 - 1793-5 Burghs , Linlithgow
- 101 - 1793-5 Burghs , Lochmaben
- 103 - 1793-5 Burghs , Montrose
- 105 - 1793-5 Burghs , Nairn
- 107 - 1793-5 Burghs , North Berwick
- 109 - 1793-5 Burghs , Peebles
- 111 - 1793-5 Burghs , Perth
- 113 - 1793-5 Burghs , Pittenweem
- 115 - 1793-5 Burghs , Queensferry
- 117 - 1793-5 Burghs , Renfrew
- 119 - 1793-5 Burghs , Rutherglen
- 121 - 1793-5 Burghs , St Andrews
- 123 - 1793-5 Burghs , Sanquhar
- 125 - 1793-5 Burghs , Selkirk
- 127 - 1793-5 Burghs , Stirling
- 129 - 1793-5 Burghs , Stranraer
- 131 - 1793-5 Burghs , Tain
- 133 - 1793-5 Burghs , Whithorn
- 135 - 1793-5 Burghs , Wigtown
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | 1 horse (10s) | 2 horses | 3-5 horses | 6 or more horses | Duty | 10% per 31 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1794 | George Robinson Esq | 4 | 1 | 3 | £3.2.6 | £0.6.3 | ||
| George G. Robinson Esq | 2 | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Capt [Captain] Bartlet | 1 | 1 | £2.5.0 | £0.4.6 | ||||
| William Leslie of Dunlugas | 3 | 1 | 2 | £2.5.0 | £0.4.6 | |||
| James Duff Esq | 2 | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Mr Saunders | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Lady Findlater | 3 | 1 | 2 | £2.5.0 | £0.4.6 | |||
| Baillie Chalmers | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Sir George Abercrombie | 2 | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||
| James Gordon Mt [Merchant] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| John Hutton Supervr [Supervisor] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Additional Charge | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | £13.17.6 | £1.7.9 | ||
| Capt [Captain] Gordon Additional Charge | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| [Total] | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | £14.7.6 | £1.8.9 |
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[Page] 17
BANFF 7
Report of the CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX. in the Burgh of
Banff for the year from 5 April 1794 to 5 April 1795 By Robert Dunbar Surv [Surveyor]
PROOF
12 Horses at £0.10.0 £6.0.0
3 Horses at £0.15.0 £2.5.0
7 Horses at £0.17.6 £6.2.6
£14.7.6
10 per Cent £1.8.9
£15.16.3
I Robert Dunbar Surveyor aforesaid do Certify that upon careful
examination I find the foregoing Duties amount to [ ]
and that upon the [ ] day of [ ] I transmitted to Baillie Alexander Avon Collr [Collector] of these Duties an exact
duplicate of this Account, containing my oath that the
preceding inhabitants were Duly Served with requisitions
of the Date foresaid, & that they are charged according
to their Several returns, or the best information.
Robert Dunbar Surv [Surveyor]
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 28 - Burghs (see 'More info' for burgh details), E326/9/28
This volume contains information on who paid horse tax in the Scottish burghs of Aberdeen, Annan, Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Arbroath (Aberbrothock), Ayr, Banff, Brechin, Burntisland, Campbeltown, Crail, Cullen, Cupar, Dingwall, Dumbarton, Dumfries, Dunbar, Dundee, Dunfermline, Dysart, Edinburgh, Elgin, Forfar, Forres, 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, Rutherglen, St Andrews, Sanquhar, Selkirk, Stirling, Stranraer, Tain, Whithorn, and Wigtown, between the 5th of April 1793 until the 5th of April 1795.
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).