Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1770/1771
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th March 1770 to 25th March 1771
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1770 to 25th March 1771 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1770 | 118,590 | 17 | 3 | ||||||
| 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 | 677,463 | 7 | 9 | |||||
| Special Appropriated Duties | Customs, etc. | to Linen | 860 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| to Cambric | 3 | 11 | 2 | ||||||
| (including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage, etc. | 7,724 | 11 | 8 | ||||||
| to Lagan Navigation | 729 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| 647 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 8,128 | 11 | 8 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casualties | 593 | 9 | 6 | |||||
| Public Coal Yards | 2,194 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
| Poundage Fees and Pells Fees | 8,827 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Imprest Money repaid | 824 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Raised by the Creation of Debt | Raised by Loan Debentures to complete 100,000l. (Irish) at 4 per cent, per 9 George III, c.2 Interest to commence at Michaelmas 1770 (50,000l. Irish) | 46,153 | 16 | 11 | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1770/1771: | 872,740 | 17 | 8 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1770 to 25th March 1771 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest of Loan Debentures | 24,661 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum | 71,347 | 18 | 11 | ||||
| Pensions, including French Pensions | 66,095 | 19 | 9 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Out of Special Appropriated Duties | To Linen | 951 | 12 | 5 | ||||
| To Tillage and Naviation | 8,053 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| To Lagan Navigation | 729 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
| To Protestant Schools | 813 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters | 15,156 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Parliamentary Grants | Bounty on Linen | 12,923 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| Inland Navigations | 692 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Officers of the House of Commons | 1,569 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| Printing Journals | 3,912 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Hospitals | 14,485 | 17 | 10 | ||||||
| Protestant Schools | 7,270 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
| Public Coal Yards | 2,946 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Preserving Corn on Stands | 3,367 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army services by King's Letters | 73,236 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| All other army services | 459,824 | 17 | 4 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance services by King's Letters | 23,775 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 15,653 | 11 | 9 | ||||||
| Applied to the Reduction of Debt | Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 1 George III, c.5 | 26,492 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1771 | 37,702 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1770/1771: | 872,740 | 17 | 8 | ||||||