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Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1748/1749

from the Great Return of 1868/69

25th March 1748 to 25th March 1749

Receipts				British £
				25th March 1748 to 25th March 1749
				£	s.	d.
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1748				84,571	17	5
Net Receipts of Public Income, deducting Drawbacks, etc., and Charges of Collection and Management	Customs and Excise, including Quit Rents and other Revenue of the Crown Lands			482,024	14	2
	Special Appropriated Duties	Customs, etc.	to Linen Manufacture	16,467	7	0
			to Cambric Manufacture	2,603	1	6
			(including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage, etc.	3,874	7	2
				1,962	17	7
	Poundage of additional Duties			3,175	12	10
	4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees			2,214	10	2
	Miscellaneous	Casualties		742	8	3
		Money paid by Trustees of the Estate of the late John Pratt		212	6	2
		Imprest Money repaid		16	11	1
Other Receipts	Raised by Creation of Debt	Raised by Loan Debentures, at 4 per cent, in further part of 70,000l (Irish) per 19 George II, c.3		3,230	15	5
TOTAL Receipts for 1748/1749:				601,096	8	9

Issues				British £
				25th March 1748 to 25th March 1749
				£	s.	d.
Interest, etc. of Public Debt	Interest of Loan Debentures			13,384	12	4
Civil Government	Civil List	Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum		35,520	8	10
		Pensions, including French Pensions		42,571	0	7
	Other Civil Expenditure	Out of Special Appropriated Duties	Linen Manufacture	10,496	8	7
			Tillage and Navigation	4,212	3	2
			Cambric Manufacture	3,406	3	1
			Protestant Schools	1,727	18	5
		Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts		332	6	2
		Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters		5,923	6	11
		Parliamentary Grants	Linen Bounty	3,692	6	2
			Rathemeaden Colliery	461	10	9
			Salaries, etc. of Officers of the House of Commons	36	18	6
			Printing Public Accounts	103	7	8
Military Expenditure	Army Services	Army services by King's Letters		27,200	10	2
		All other army services		240,935	16	11
	Ordnance Services			8,124	4	10
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1749				202,967	5	8
TOTAL Issues for 1748/1749:				601,096	8	9