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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- Oct 1794 | ||||||||
| Robert Shortreed writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Thomas Usher writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Mr Shanks Seceeding Minister | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Dr [Doctor] Robert Lindsay | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| John Rutherford Flesher | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Robert Wilson Surgeon | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| John Rutherford Ainslie Exc. [Excise] Offr. [Officer] | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Andrew Reid writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| James Fair writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| John Care of Caverse Esq. | 2 | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||
| John Thomson writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Thomas Waugh writer | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Thomas Henderson Flesher | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Adam Borthwick Flesher | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| James Stevenson Flesher | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | ||||
| Total | 16 | 15 | 1 | £8.5.0 | £0.16.6 |
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[page] 83
A Survey of CARRIAGE AND SADDLE HORSE TAX. in the Burgh of Jedburgh
from 5th April 1794 to 5 April 1795 by George Rodger Surveyor.
Proof
15 Horses at 10/- [£0.10.0] 15 15 £7.10.0 £0.15.0
1 Horse @ 15/- [£0.15.0] 1 £0.15.0 £0.1.6
Total 16 15 1 £8.5.0 £16.6.0
I George Rodger Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull
Examination I find the foregoing Duties amount to Nine pounds one shilling
and six pence Sterling, and that upon the twenty second day of November inst[instant]
I transmitted to Mr John Clark Collector of these Duties an Exact Duplicate
of this Accompt Containing, my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants
were duly served with Requisitions of the date foresaid and that they were
Charged according, to their several returns on the best Information and that
they were to be charged with the Sums hereby to be due
by them.
Jedburgh 22nd Novemr [November] 1794
George Rodger 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).