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Volume contents
- 1 - 1797-8 additional , Aberdeenshire
- 9 - 1797-8 additional , Argyle
- 13 - 1797-8 additional , Ayrshire
- 21 - 1797-8 additional , Banffshire
- 23 - 1797-8 additional , Berwickshire
- 31 - 1797-8 additional , Buteshire
- 33 - 1797-8 additional , Caithness
- 35 - 1797-8 additional , Clackmannanshire
- 39 - 1797-8 additional , Cromartyshire
- 41 - 1797-8 additional , Dunbartonshire
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Actual # of horses | Additional duty | Duty for 9 months | 20% per 37 George III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1797 | Foulden Parish | ||||
| 26 Aug 1797 | James Wilkie Esq. Foulden | 3 | 3 | £0.11.3 | £0.2.3.0 |
| Mordington Parish | |||||
| Joseph Marshell Esq. Edrington | 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | |
| Col. [Colonel] Renton Mordington | 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | £1.10.0 | £0.6.0.0 | ||
| 29 Aug 1797 | Eymouth Parish | ||||
| Mrs Bell Linthill | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| David Renton Coll. [Collector] Eymouth | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | ||
| Ayton Parish | |||||
| Robert Ker Millbank | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| Alexander Robertson Esq. Gunsgreen | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | ||
| Coldinghame Parish | |||||
| 30 Aug 1797 | Abraham Logan Eastreston | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 |
| Buncle Parish | |||||
| 2 Sep 1797 | Joseph Lumisdaine Esq. Blanerne | 3 | 3 | £0.11.3 | £0.2.3.0 |
| Chirnside Parish | |||||
| Joseph Hume Esq. Ninewells | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| William Hall Esq. Whitehall | 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | |
| Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Anderson Minr. [Minister] | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | £1.10.0 | £0.6.0.0 | ||
| Hutton Parish | |||||
| 4 Sept 1797 | William Ker Esq. Meadowhouse | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 |
| Blake Stow Esq. Spittal | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 | |
| 4 | 4 | £0.15.0 | £0.3.0.0 | ||
| Ladykirk Parish | |||||
| William Robertson Esq. | 2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | £0.1.6.0 |
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Survey
Additional Duty on Carriage and Saddle Horse Tax, per 37 Geo. III Cap. 134.
In Berwickshire from 5 July 1797 to 5th April 1798.
by William Johnstone Surveyor.
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Horse tax - Volume 32 - Counties (A-P) (see 'More info' for county details), E326/9/32
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, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Morayshire (Elgin and Forres), Nairnshire, Orkney, Peeblesshire, and Perthshire, 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).