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Volume contents
- 1 - 1797-8 counties , Aberdeenshire
- 13 - 1797-8 counties , Argyll
- 19 - 1797-8 counties , Ayrshire
- 31 - 1797-8 counties , Banffshire
- 35 - 1797-8 counties , Berwickshire
- 53 - 1797-8 counties , Buteshire
- 55 - 1797-8 counties , Caithness
- 57 - 1797-8 counties , Clackmannanshire
- 61 - 1797-8 counties , Cromartyshire
- 63 - 1797-8 counties , Dunbartonshire
- 71 - 1797-8 counties , Dumfriesshire
- 99 - 1797-8 counties , East Lothian
- 107 - 1797-8 counties , Fife
- 135 - 1797-8 counties , Angus
- 157 - 1797-8 counties , Inverness-shire
- 161 - 1797-8 counties , Kincardineshire
- 167 - 1797-8 counties , Kinross-shire
- 171 - 1797-8 counties , Kirkcudbrightshire
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[Page] 131
Pittenweem 13th January 1798 I Patrick Plenderleath Surveyor aforesaid do
hereby Certify that upon Careful examination of the foregoing rates and duties
I find they amount to the sum of Four Hundred and Eighty three pounds
five shillings and threepence sterling. And that I this day delivered to John
Cheape Esqr. Collector of the foresaid duties a full duplicate of this account
containing my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly served with
requisitions of the dates foresaid, And that they were Charged According to their
own returns, or the best information, and that they were liable to pay
the sums set against their several names
P. Plenderleath Surveyor
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 29 - Counties (A-K) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/9/29
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 1797 until the 5th of April 1798.
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).