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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Hearth tax - Forfar (Angus), E69/11/1

Hearth tax transcription

18 May 1691 (9 Methie & Inneraritie

John Smith John Gall -- 4 -- £2.18.0
William Henderson -- 13 -- £9.2.0
David Car -- 11 -- £7.14.0
David Car David Car -- 5 -- £3.10.0
David Clerk -- 8 -- £5.12.0
John Ker -- 6 -- £4.4.0
William Ker -- 11 -- £7.14.0
Alexander Mitchelson -- 11 - £7.14.0
David Stephen -- 5 -- £3.10.0
John Mudie -- 1 -- £0.14.0
John Nuckoll -- 6 -- £4.4.0
1 Oct 1691
Thomas Maxwell -- 2 -- £1.8.0
Mr George Grahame -- 5 -- £3.10.0
The Lady Kennetles for her house att methie -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Archbald Ogilvy -- 3 -- £2.2.0
David Proffett -- 1 -- £0.14.0
[total] -- 97 -- £67.18.0
The eght page is -- 147
Summa totallie of Methie & inneraritie -- 244

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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Hearth tax - Forfar (Angus), E69/11/1

This volume contains a list of householders liable for hearth tax in Angus (Forfarshire) in 1693.

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).

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