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Revenue Account 1721/1723

from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland

25th March 1721 to 25th March 1723

Receipts			Irish £
			25th March 1721 to 25th March 1722				25th March 1722 to 25th March 1723
			£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.
Cash in the Collectors Hands at Lady-day, 1721			58,594	8	4	⅝	0	0	0
Arrears on the Revenue standing out at said Time			100,911	0	0		0	0	0
Produce for one year, ended at Lady-day	Hereditary Revenue	Customs Inwards	87,221	18	8		85,175	8	6	¾
		Customs Outwards	39,691	19	5	¾	40,032	9	6	½
		Imported Excise	71,256	10	8	¾	68,990	15	6	¼
		Prizage on Wines	5,027	5	0		4,172	0	0
		Light-House Duties	226	12	3	½	235	15	6	½
		Fines and Seizures	2,157	7	5	⅝	2,034	17	4	½
		Casualties	640	11	10	½	516	8	6
		Inland Excise	75,045	11	2	½	76,930	7	8	½
		Ale Licences	9,202	9	7		9,451	6	10	¾
		Wine, and Strong Water Licences	3,038	12	6		3,402	14	7
		Quit, &c. Rents clear of 600l. Annuity to Lady Letitia Russell	64,723	1	10	⅜	64,701	12	9	¼
		Hearth-Money, clear of the Charge of Collection and Insolvency	40,640	0	0		40,240	0	0
	Additional Duties	Tobacco	53,506	16	4		47,600	16	5
		Muslin	3,342	0	8		3,117	11	7
		East-India Goods	55	0	5		194	0	2
		Wine	14,257	16	9	¼	12,421	2	9
		Spirits	12,424	7	10	½	12,199	8	0	½
		Molasses	0	0	0		27	0	5
		Ale, Beer and Strong Waters	59,499	2	0	¾	60,815	15	11	½
		Linen and Callicoe	881	8	7	½	2,085	13	9	½
		Twine and Cordage	36	17	8		8	19	1
		Tea, Coffee, Chocolate and Cocoa Nutts	3,216	18	10	½	2,863	7	11
TOTAL Receipts for 1721/1723:							1,242,815	11	5	⅝

Payments		Irish £
		25th March 1721 to 25th March 1722				25th March 1722 to 25th March 1723
		£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.
Expence of Management	Re-payments to Merchants	10,010	6	6		10,212	15	7	¾
	Portage Bills	741	16	11		718	12	0
	Light-House Expences	1,015	12	4		1,013	12	6
	Wines Warrants to Privy Counsellors	1,016	8	0		1,013	8	0
	Premiums paid for Corn exported, Flax-seed imported, and other Services, pursuant to Acts of Parliament	2,755	19	9	¾	1,829	13	1
	Incident Charges, chiefly in Rents and Repairs of Custom Houses, building and repairing of Boats, Charges of Supernumerary Tide-waiters and Boatmen, Stationary Ware and Printing Work, Fire and Candle, Law Charges, &c.	10,769	19	2	¾	9,402	9	6	½
	Salaries to Officers on the Revenue Establishment	46,721	1	3	½	47,085	18	5	½
	Insolvencies, occasioned by wrong and double charges in the Quit and Crown Rents, and other unavoidable Deficiencies	2,280	0	0		2,260	0	0
Drawbacks on the Additional Duties	Tobacco	69	7	6		221	8	3	½
	Muslin	92	0	6		0	0	0
	East-India Goods	0	0	0		1	15	3
	Wine	1,642	10	8	¼	1,587	3	2	¼
	Spirits	3,414	4	10	½	3,476	15	4	¾
	Molasses	0	0	0		27	0	5
	Linen and Callicoe	1	11	4		4	9	9
	Twine and Cordage	26	10	3		1	19	5
	Tea, Coffee, &c.	20	9	7		34	2	10
Payments made to the Vice-Treasurer out of the Charge, per Contra		0	0	0		925,668	12	7	¾
Cash in the Collectors Hands at Lady-day, 1723		0	0	0		74,107	16	2	⅞
Arrears standing out at said Time, and in a Course of Payment	Imported Excise	0	0	0		410	0	0
	Inland Excise and Licences	0	0	0		5,440	0	0
	Dimissed Collectors	0	0	0		13,680	0	0
	Quit and Crown Rents	0	0	0		39,170	0	0
	Hearth-Money	0	0	0		24,870	0	0
TOTAL Payments for 1721/1723:						1,242,815	11	5	⅝