Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1795/1796
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1795 | 551,059 | 12 | 1 | ||||||
| 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 the Management of Excise | 1,130,377 | 4 | 6 | |||||
| Special Appropriated Duties | Customs, etc. | to Linen | 3,566 | 17 | 10 | ||||
| to Lagan Navigation | 895 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| to Irish Fisheries | 11,490 | 14 | 4 | ||||||
| Coal Duty, to Improving Dublin | 7,663 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 1,169 | 10 | 9 | |||||||
| Stamps | 57,306 | 7 | 11 | ||||||
| Post Office | 12,576 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 9,049 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casualties | 4,562 | 11 | 7 | |||||
| Public Coal Yards | 1,938 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| Poundage Fees and Pells Fees | 57,186 | 15 | 3 | ||||||
| Imprest Money, repaid etc., | 33,655 | 15 | 3 | ||||||
| Lottery, 1795, to complete 265,000l. (Irish) per 35 George III, c.6 | 220,153 | 16 | 11 | ||||||
| Other Receipts | Remitted from the British Exchequer, towards payment of Public Services in Ireland | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Raised by the Creation of Debt | Raised by Loan Debentures at 5l. per cent, and by Short Annuities, at 1l. 5s. per cent, for 15 years, from 25th March 1795, to complete 400,000l. subscribed in Ireland of 1591,666l. 13s. 4d. (Irish) per 35 George III, c.6 | 350,769 | 4 | 7 | |||||
| Raised by Loan Debentures on further Account of same Loan, at 5l. per cent, and by Short Annuities at 1l. 1s. 11d. (British) per cent for 15 years in part of 1,191,666l. 13s. 4d. (Irish) subscribed in London | 948,977 | 17 | 10 | ||||||
| Raised by Loan Debentures at 4l. per cent for Inland Navigations, from various dates, in further part of 200,000l. (Irish) per 29 George III, c.33 | 59,261 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Raised by Issue of Treasury Bills at 5l. per cent | 276,923 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1795/1796: | 4,038,583 | 19 | 6 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest of Loan Debentures | 142,251 | 10 | 5 | |||||
| Bank of Ireland Annuity | 11,076 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| Tontine Life Annuities | payable in London | 18,000 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| payable in Dublin | 6,858 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Short Annuities | 21,265 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Interest on Treasury Bills | 45,526 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries etc. of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses | 123,772 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Pensions | 106,138 | 18 | 2 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Out of Special Appropriated Funds | Lagan Navigation | 895 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Improving Dublin | 6,461 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Lighthouse, Arran | 1,384 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Prisage | 2,854 | 17 | 7 | ||||||
| Lottery Prizes | 182,811 | 13 | 10 | ||||||
| Management of Lotteries | 4,379 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments out of Vote of Credit | 13,949 | 13 | 1 | ||||||
| Parliamentary Grants | Permanent Grants | Public Infirmaries | 3,115 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Public Coal Yards | 1,939 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Police Establishment | 5,026 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Bounties on Home Sale of Irish Manufactures | 6,461 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Inspector General of Prisons | 184 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Secretary to Commissioners of Education | 184 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Inland Navigations | 59,261 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| Transportation | 3,486 | 15 | 6 | ||||||
| Auditing and Passing Public Accounts | 2,013 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Secret Service | 3,278 | 14 | 2 | ||||||
| Annual Grants | Officers of House of Commons | 9,016 | 13 | 6 | |||||
| Public Officers, for Services | 1,966 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Public Hospitals and Schools | 37,924 | 16 | 4 | ||||||
| Linen and Hempen Manufactures | 19,938 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Board of First Fruits | 4,615 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Dublin Society | 5,076 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| Paving and Lighting Dublin | 4,615 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Printing the Journals, etc. | 799 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| Roman Catholic Academy | 7,384 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous Services | Commisioners of Barracks | 31,199 | 8 | 6 | |||||
| Military Survey | 196 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Salaries, etc. of Parliamentary Officers, including Fees on Public Bills | 6,060 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| Public Officers, other than House of Commons | 4,325 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| Messengers' Bills and Incidents of Public Departments | 6,364 | 15 | 6 | ||||||
| Clothing of Battle Axe Guards, etc. | 1,686 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| Printing and Stationery, Houses of Parliament | 3,408 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Printing and Stationery, Public Departments | 3,483 | 14 | 7 | ||||||
| Proclamations, etc., advertised in Gazette and Newspapers | 6,327 | 7 | 4 | ||||||
| Law Expenses and Criminal Prosecutions | 16,031 | 15 | 4 | ||||||
| Royal Irish Academy | 107 | 13 | 6 | ||||||
| Nautical Observatory | 97 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| Royal Bounty | 882 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Military Allowances | 405 | 16 | 4 | ||||||
| Ancient and Cusotmary Allowances to French Ministers and others | 822 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Provost and Fellows of Trinity College | 543 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Treasurer of City of Dublin | 738 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Pratique Masters, Port of Dublin | 966 | 18 | 7 | ||||||
| Naval and Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army Services (Out of Vote of Credit) | 249,226 | 12 | 8 | ||||
| All other army services | 1,330,510 | 5 | 11 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance Services (Out of Vote of Credit) | 26,963 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 242,006 | 19 | 11 | ||||||
| Manning the Navy | 6,661 | 7 | 6 | ||||||
| Advance | Advance out of Civil List Moneys for Printing, and Buildings, Repaid out of Votes and included in Expenditure, next year | 5,067 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Applied to the Reduction of Debt | Issued to pay off Loan Debentures | 193 | 16 | 11 | |||||
| Issued to pay off Treasury Bills | 230,030 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1796 | 1,000,358 | 13 | 10 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1795/1796: | 4,038,583 | 19 | 0 | ||||||