Duties Account 1783/1784
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1783 to 25th March 1784
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1783 to 25th March 1784 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Loan Duties | Balances at the start of Account period | In the Collectors Hands | 35,259 | 14 | 9 | ||||
| Arrears of Excise in Course of Collection | 1,158 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
| Spirits, single | 56,757 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Brandy and Geneva, 2d | 32,793 | 19 | 8 | ||||||
| Rum, 2d | 19,276 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
| Spirits, exceeding single Proof | 14,796 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Spirits, home made | 59,854 | 5 | 5 | ¼ | |||||
| Cards, 2d | 2,506 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Linen Duties | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 3,786 | 14 | 4 | ¾ | ||||
| Coffee, 1st additional Duty, Chocolate, and Cocoa-nuts | 678 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| Foreign Linens, &c. | 24 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Raw Hides exported | 99 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Linseed Oil | 684 | 4 | 9 | ||||||
| Tillage Duties | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 2,299 | 18 | 10 | ½ | ||||
| Cards | 2,506 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Dice | 147 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Wrought Plate imported | 349 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Received in the Treasury for wrought Plate | 1,654 | 8 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| One Year's Duty on Coaches, Chariots, Chaises, &c. | 2,676 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Bounty on Linen and Canvas exported | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 3,445 | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Five Pounds per Cent. on Customs inwards, and imported Excise | 13,312 | 15 | 8 | ||||||
| Two and a Half Per Cent on the Duties on Teas and Wines | 2,496 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| North-West Fishery | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 18 | 14 | 11 | |||||
| Encouragement of Irish fisheries | 305 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Duty on foreign herrings, imported | 241 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Duty, 2d, on ditto | 492 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Protestant Charter Schools | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 989 | 10 | 7 | ¼ | ||||
| Duty arising by Licences granted to Hawkers and Pedlars | 1,644 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Improvement of the City of Dublin | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 1,540 | 15 | 9 | |||||
| Additional Duty on Coals, imported into the Harbour of Dublin | 6,669 | 11 | 6 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 90 | 0 | 8 | ½ | ||||
| Additional Excise paid in the District of Lisburn | 1,657 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Dundalk Cambrick Manufacture | Balances in the Collectors Hands at start of account period | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1783/1784: | 270,214 | 1 | 1 | ¾ | |||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1783 to 25th March 1784 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Loan Duties | Drawbacks | Spirits, single | 473 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Rum, 2d | 281 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Spirits, exceeding single Proof | 3 | 8 | 3 | ||||||
| Spirits, home made exported | 7 | 18 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers, including dismissed Collectors Balances | 174,671 | 4 | 7 | ¼ | |||||
| Balances at end of account period | Arrears of Excise in Course of Collection | 1,190 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| In Collectors Hands | 45,775 | 4 | 7 | ½ | |||||
| Linen Duties | Drawbacks on | Coffee, 1st | 213 | 8 | 5 | ||||
| Linseed Oil | 2 | 16 | 7 | ||||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers | 5,056 | 10 | 6 | ¾ | |||||
| Tillage Duties | Salaries to the Stamp-masters | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Incident Charges | 343 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Hearth-Money Collectors Allowance for receiving the Duty on Carriages | 75 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| Allowance claimed for Balances due by Collectors of the Carriage Duty | 38 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers including those on wrought Plate, and dismissed Collectors Balances | 6,771 | 14 | 9 | ¼ | |||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 2,355 | 0 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Bounty on Linen and Canvas exported | Bounty paid on Linen and Canvas exported | 15,570 | 13 | 6 | ½ | ||||
| Drawbacks on | Five per Cent. on Customs and Excise | 44 | 9 | 9 | |||||
| Two and a Half per Cent. on the Duties on Teas and Wines | 18 | 18 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers | 129 | 7 | 6 | ¼ | |||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 3,491 | 3 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| North-West Fishery | 18 | 14 | 11 | ||||||
| Encouragement of Irish fisheries | Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 1,039 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Protestant Charter Schools | Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers, including dismissed Collectors Balances | 1,146 | 18 | 5 | ¼ | ||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 1,486 | 12 | 2 | ||||||
| Improvement of the City of Dublin | Drawbacks on Coal | 33 | 7 | 6 | |||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers | 7,350 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 826 | 19 | 9 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | Drawbacks on additional Excise | 396 | 16 | 3 | |||||
| Allowance to Officers for receiving the net Duties | 63 | 1 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Payments on Account of Interest on 10,000l. borrowed pursuant to Act of Parliament | 487 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers | 536 | 11 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Balances in the Collectors Hands at end of account period | 263 | 8 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| Dundalk Cambrick Manufacture | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1783/1784: | 270,214 | 1 | 1 | ¾ | |||||