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Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1772/1773

from the Great Return of 1868/69

25th March 1772 to 25th March 1773

Receipts				British £
				25th March 1772 to 25th March 1773
				£	s.	d.
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1772				42,742	13	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			683,692	3	7
	Special Appropriated Duties	Customs, etc.	to Linen	1,477	15	8
			(including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage, etc.	7,844	8	0
			to Lagan Navigation	489	4	7
				1,107	9	8
	4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees			13,372	14	2
	Miscellaneous	Casualties		978	17	4
		Public Coal Yards		454	1	8
		Poundage Fees and Pells Fees		9,119	14	11
Other Receipts	Repayment of Advances by Lord Longford, in part of 3,000l. (Irish) advanced in 1764 for purchasing Corn for the Poor			923	1	6
Raised by the Creation of Debt	Raised by Loan Debentures, at 4 per cent, interest, to commence at Lady-day 1772, to complete 200,000l. (Irish) per 11 & 12 George III, c.2			92,307	13	10
TOTAL Receipts for 1772/1773:				854,509	18	2

Issues				British £
				25th March 1772 to 25th March 1773
				£	s.	d.
Interest, etc. of Public Debt	Interest of Loan Debentures			31,226	1	9
Civil Government	Civil List	Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum		81,861	0	8
		Pensions, including French Pensions		64,410	18	6
	Other Civil Expenditure	Out of Special Appropriated Duties	To Linen	1,888	19	7
			Cambric	9	16	4
			To Tillage, etc.	9,378	19	7
			To Protestant Schools	1,061	10	9
			To Lagan Navigation	489	4	7
		Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts		900	0	0
		Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters		19,100	11	0
		Parliamentary Grants	Bounty on Linen	9,692	6	2
			Inland Navigations	2,417	2	7
			Dublin Improvements	3,559	11	6
			Ballast Office Wall, Dublin	951	12	6
			Harbours, Piers and Bridges	2,907	13	10
			House of Commons, Salaries of Officers, etc.	3,113	14	4
			Hospitals	10,140	10	6
			Protestant Schools	10,039	13	0
			Public Coal Yards	1,049	0	8
			Preserving Corn on Stands	6,062	15	5
			Dublin Society, for Premiums	4,758	2	6
			Repairs to Churches	461	10	9
			Printing Public Accounts	876	5	4
Military Expenditure	Army Services	Army services by King's Letters		48,305	2	0
		All other army services		455,267	19	3
	Ordnance Services	Ordnance services by King's Letters		19,110	5	6
		All other ordnance services		18,030	6	10
Applied to the Reduction of Debt	Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 1 George III, c.5			2,630	15	4
Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1773				44,808	7	5
TOTAL Issues for 1772/1773:				854,509	18	2