Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1753/1754
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th March 1753 to 25th March 1754
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1753 to 25th March 1754 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1753 | 290,864 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 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, and Taxes under Management of Excise | 633,184 | 18 | 11 | |||||
| Special Appropriated Duties | Customs, etc. | to Linen | 11,857 | 14 | 11 | ||||
| to Cambric | 414 | 13 | 6 | ||||||
| (including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage, etc. | 5,542 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| to Lagan Navigation | 248 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
| 1,256 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
| Poundage of additional Duties | 1,846 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 3,504 | 12 | 10 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casualties | 614 | 16 | 2 | |||||
| Other Receipts | From the English Mint, Guineas and Spanish Gold re-coined | 41,456 | 7 | 6 | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1753/1754: | 990,790 | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1753 to 25th March 1754 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest of Loan Debentures | 3,692 | 10 | 9 | |||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum | 49,309 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Pensions, including French Pensions | 36,150 | 19 | 9 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Out of Special Appropriated Duties | To Linen Manufacture | 11,895 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| To Cambric Manufacture | 867 | 13 | 9 | ||||||
| To Tillage, etc. | 6,021 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| To Lagan Navigation | 248 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
| To Protestant Schools | 1,384 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts | 332 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters | 15,535 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Parliamentary Grants | Bounty, Linen | 3,692 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Bounty on Silk Manufacture | 461 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Bounty on Paper | 738 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| Bounty on Damask | 923 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Bounty on Delf Ware | 923 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Bounty on Drumglass Colliery | 3,692 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Rebuilding Essex Bridge, Dublin | 9,230 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Wall, South Side of Liffey | 9,230 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Salaries, etc. of Officers of House of Commons | 1,667 | 13 | 11 | ||||||
| Printing Public Accounts and Commons Journals | 6,057 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| Foundling Hospital | 1,846 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Reward for Discovery of Process of melting Ore into Pig Metal | 276 | 18 | 5 | ||||||
| To finish St. Mark's Church, Dublin | 461 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army services by King's Letters | 17,268 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| All other army services | 380,625 | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance services by King's Letters | 533 | 13 | 6 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 5,123 | 17 | 4 | ||||||
| Applied to the Reduction of Debt | Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 15 George II, c.2 | 29,261 | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1754 | 393,336 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1753/1754: | 990,790 | 9 | 4 | ||||||