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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
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # | 1 horse | 2 horses | 3-5 horses | 6 or more horses | Duty | 10% per 31 George III | 10% per 36 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract | |||||||||
| Cumbernauld Parish | 7 | 4 | 3 | £4.12.6 | £0.9.3 | £4.12.6 | |||
| Kirkintilloch Parish | 14 | 12 | 2 | £7.10.0 | £0.15.0 | £7.10.0 | |||
| Kilpatrick East Parish | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | £11.7.6 | £1.2.9 | £11.7.6 | ||
| Kilpatrick West Parish | 17 | 16 | 1 | £8.15.0 | £0.17.6 | £8.15.0 | |||
| Bonhill Parish | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | £11.15.0 | £1.2.6 | £11.15.0 | ||
| Cardross Parish | 13 | 9 | 4 | £8.0.0 | £0.4.0 | £8.0.0 | |||
| Row | 4 | 2 | 2 | £2.15.0 | £0.5.6 | £2.15.0 | |||
| Roseneath Parish | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | £0.2.0 | £1.0.0 | ||||
| Arrochan Parish | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | £0.2.0 | £1.0.0 | ||||
| Luss | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | £9.0.0 | £0.18.0 | £9.0.0 | ||
| Kilmaronnock Parish | 7 | 7 | £3.10.0 | £0.7.0 | £3.10.0 | ||||
| 117 | 87 | 8 | 22 | £68.15.0 | £6.17.6 | £68.15.0 | |||
| 10 per cent per 31 Geo. [George] 3d. | £6.17.6 | ||||||||
| Addl [Additional] duty per 36 Geo [George ] 3rd | £68.15.0 | ||||||||
| Total | £144.7.6 | ||||||||
| 117 | 87 | 8 | 22 | £68.15.0 | £6.17.6 | £68.15.0 | |||
| Deduct Robert Campbell paid in Argyll | 1 | 1 | £0.10.0 | £0.1.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| 116 | 86 | 8 | 22 | £68.5.0 | £6.16.6 | £68.5.0 | |||
| Done by GS [General Surveyor] |
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[Page] 68
I Alexander Connell Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful examination, I
find the foregoing duties amount to One Hundred and forty four pounds Seven
shillings & six pence Sterling, and I do further certify that this day I delivered
to Thomas Ewing Collector of said duties a duplicate of the foregoing Account duely
compared, which contained an oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were served with
requisitions, and they are charged,the sums to their names severally sett, either agreeable
to their returns, or the best of my knowledge & belief that by Law, they are liable
therein
Dumbarton 27th February 1798
Alexander Connell
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).