- 1645
- Land tax imposed to pay for the War of the 3 Kingdoms, Civil war - no early ones for Argyll in Scotlandsplaces.
- 1688
- Land tax records for Argyll https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/land-tax-rolls-1645-1831/land-tax-rolls-argyll-volume-01/9
- 1691 - 1695
- hearth tax source - Hearth tax records for Argyll and Buteshire | Hearth Tax records This volume contains lists of householders liable for the hearth tax in 1694 in the counties of Bute and part of Argyll. There are no rolls for parts of Argyll which were in rebellion at that time (including Mull, Tiree, Coll and Ardnamurchan). This was levied to pay for the religious wars and the Glorious revolution
- Poll tax
- does not exist for Argyll
- 1748
- Window tax : to help pay for the military action against the Jacobite revolution
https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/window-tax-1748-1798
- 1751
- Land tax records Land tax rolls (often called cess rolls or valuation rolls) were compiled by the Commissioners of Supply in each county to enable the collection of the land tax from 1667 onwards. They list the owners of landed estates and assess the rental value of their lands.
https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/land-tax-rolls-1645-1831/land-tax-rolls-argyll-volume-02/32
- 1777-8 onwards
- Male servant tax
- 1779
- Inhabited house Tax
- source [http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/inhabited-house-tax-1778-1798/inhabited-house-tax-volume-03/1]
- [http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/inhabited-house-tax-1778-1798/inhabited-house-tax-volume-03/6]
- 1780 [http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/inhabited-house-tax-1778-1798/inhabited-house-tax-volume-03/10]
- 1781-2 [http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/historical-tax-rolls/inhabited-house-tax-1778-1798/inhabited-house-tax-volume-03/14]
Date ………..Masters/mistresses names……Actual #…2 wheel carriages….4 wheel carriages….Duty….Note
October 1785 ….Patrick Campbell of Ardchattan…. 1………………1……£5.5.0………
(10s each) | (10s each) | ||||||
Ardchattan & Muckairn | |||||||
Alexander Campbell of Barcaldine | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
Captain Duncan Campbell of Lochnell | 5 | 5 | £1.5.0 | ||||
Patrick Campbell of Ardchattan | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
James Longmore Lorn Furnace | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
Hugh McCalman Surgeon Airdsbay | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
11 | 11 | £2.15.0 |
- 1785
- Female servant tax rolls 1785 source - | volume 01 (1785-6, counties A-L) E326/6/1/26
- Carriage Tax
: Cart Tax
: Female servant tax - Horse Tax
- Shop Tax
- 1797
- Dog Tax - Clock and watch tax
from 1798 onwards consolidated into Schedules of assessed taxes
(details in Scottish indexes conference handout Sept 2023)
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