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Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Hearth tax - Lanarkshire - Volume 1, E69/15/1

Hearth tax transcription

[page] 134 -- Brugh of Glasgow

List of hearths belonging to these poor people that came from Ireland who wer sheltred at Glasgow Before the late Kings landing in Ireland And of the hearthes of other poor people wtin [within] the brugh of Glasgow Who ar greater Objects of Charitie then these begging

-- hearths poor
By the first page -- 75
2d -- 75
3d -- 87
4th -- 84
5th -- 92
6 -- 112
7 -- 91
8 -- 94
9 -- 83
10 -- 84
11 -- 54
Summa poor -- 931

Transcriber's notes

Page re-numbered 134 in a modern hand.

Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Hearth tax - Lanarkshire - Volume 1, E69/15/1

This volume contains a list of householders liable for hearth tax in Lanarkshire in 1694.

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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