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

Hearth tax transcription

[page] 78 -- Dunsyre Parish

Anstown
James Wyld -- 1
William Newross -- 1
James Liddell -- 1
Margaret Grahame -- 1
John Robison -- 2
Robert Liddell -- 1
Mareon Brown -- 1
James Lockhart -- 1
The place of Anstown wast -- 5

Wasthalls List
George Bayllie -- 9
John Ramash -- 1
James Leishman -- 1
James Lausone -- 3
Robert Somervaile -- 1
William Leishman -- 1
William Waugh -- 1

Stainpeths list
John Jackson -- 3
William Lauson -- 1
[total] Threttie & seaven -- 37

The wholl parish is ane
hundred & on inde -- 101

Attour the poor which
ar twelve As is evidenced
vnder the hand of Mr Anthony
Murray thr [their] Minister Subd [Subscribed]
by him the 20 Aprile 1691
Inde -- 12

Transcriber's notes

Inde = Thus
Attour = Over

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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