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Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1754/1755

from the Great Return of 1868/69

25th March 1754 to 25th March 1755

Receipts				British £
				25th March 1754 to 25th March 1755
				£	s.	d.
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1754				393,336	17	0
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			568,100	6	0
	Special Appropriated Duties	Customs, etc.	to Linen	12,609	4	8
			to Cambric	415	7	8
			(including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage, etc.	5,995	19	10
			to Lagan Navigation	699	13	10
				465	12	9
	Poundage of additional Duties			3,145	18	5
	4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees			576	9	8
	Miscellaneous	Casualties		628	10	9
TOTAL Receipts for 1754/1755:				985,974	0	7

Issues				British £
				25th March 1754 to 25th March 1755
				£	s.	d.
Interest, etc. of Public Debt	Interest of Loan Debentures			2,488	11	4
Civil Government	Civil List	Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum		39,788	14	2
		Pensions, including French Pensions		35,089	3	9
	Other Civil Expenditure	Out of Special Appropriated Duties	To Linen Manufacture	12,371	2	6
			To Cambric Manufacture	468	13	6
			To Tillage, etc.	6,756	2	11
			To Lagan Navigation	699	13	10
		Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts		332	6	2
		Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters		21,207	13	0
		Parliamentary Grants	Linen Bounty	3,692	6	2
Military Expenditure	Army Services	Army services by King's Letters		12,958	2	3
		All other army services		389,167	10	1
	Ordnance Services	Ordnance services by King's Letters		5,096	11	9
		All other ordnance services		5,163	15	0
Applied to the Reduction of Debt	Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 15 George II, c.2 and 19 George II, c.3			64,984	12	4
	Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 5 George II, c.2			1,384	12	3
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1755				384,324	9	7
TOTAL Issues for 1754/1755:				985,974	0	7