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Revenue Account 1749/1751

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

25th March 1749 to 25th March 1751

Receipts			Irish £
			25th March 1749 to 25th March 1750				25th March 1750 to 25th March 1751
			£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.
Balance in the Collector's Hands at Lady-day, 1749			57,605	3	10	⅜	0	0	0
Arrears on the Revenue standing out at said Time			78,850	0	0		0	0	0
Produce for one year, ended at Lady-day	Hereditary Revenue	Customs inwards	151,279	16	2		147,366	1	5
		Customs outwards	29,698	12	1	½	27,484	8	9	½
		Imported Excise	123,858	0	1	½	110,219	12	8	½
		Prizage on Wines	6,800	13	4		4,484	3	1
		Light-House Duties	654	2	0	½	454	6	7
		Fines, Seizures and Forfeitures	3,844	1	1		5,071	7	3	½
		Casualties	1,211	12	2	½	1,418	2	3
		Inland Excise	92,294	8	8	⅛	91,596	0	5	½
		Ale Licences	9,938	4	9		10,132	1	10	¼
		Wine, &c. Licences	6,569	15	10		7,237	8	11	½
		Quit, &c. Rents	64,714	2	10	½	64,697	7	9	½
		Hearth-Money, clear of the Charge of Collecting	43,039	11	0		44,794	12	9
	Old Additional Duties	Tobacco	59,835	13	2		53,916	6	3
		Wine, First Duty	26,120	11	5		17,360	0	9
		Spirits	25,675	12	6		30,370	16	4
		Muslin	1,051	19	2		820	5	10
		East-India Goods	148	4	3		91	7	9
		Unstatutable Yarn	35	8	1	½	2	11	11
		Molosses	36	6	1		0	0	0
		Cambrick	415	2	3		2,284	14	10
		Ale, Beer, and Strong Waters	74,404	18	10		73,892	1	6	¼
TOTAL Receipts for 1749/1751:							1,551,775	19	0

Payments			Irish £
			25th March 1749 to 25th March 1750				25th March 1750 to 25th March 1751
			£	s.	d.		£	s.	d.
Charge of Management	Salaries to Officers on the Revenue Establishment		54,713	1	11		55,908	16	0	½
	Incident Charges and Quarantine Expences		13,886	2	10	¾	16,870	0	4	¾
	Portage Bills		1,381	18	5		1,254	14	8	½
	Repayments to Merchants		4,881	3	7		8,550	4	5
	Repayments to Merchants on Beer Exported		59	5	2		39	12	0
	Premiums paid on	Corn exported	628	16	0		907	19	4
		Flax-seed imported	3,173	6	0		4,853	15	11
		Sail-cloth	2,394	17	8		2,407	14	10
		Convicting Burglary	60	0	0		53	0	0
	Wines Warrants to Privy Counsellors		777	0	0		790	13	0
	Expences in keeping the several Light-houses		1,172	14	5		1,153	5	8
	Allowance claimed out of the Produce per Contra for Gaugers and Hearth-money Collectors Balances		65	6	6		74	6	4
Drawbacks	Tobacco		153	15	6		128	15	9
	Wine		612	6	7		1,310	1	9
	Spirits		940	5	4		1,702	16	5
	Muslin		2	10	0		13	5	3
	East-India Goods		55	1	3		0	0	0
	Molosses		36	5	0		0	0	0
	Cambrick		0	0	0		285	13	4
	Ale, Beer and Strong Waters		47	7	10		31	13	6	¼
Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers			0	0	0		1,248,098	4	10	¾
Balance on the Collectors Hands at Lady-day, 1751			0	0	0		40,160	1	4	½
Arrears on the Revenue standing on	Imported Excise		0	0	0		410	0	0
	Dismissed Collectors		0	0	0		17,990	0	0
	Hearth-Money		0	0	0		32,310	0	0
	Quit, &c. Rents		0	0	0		31,430	0	0
TOTAL Payments for 1749/1751:							1,551,775	19	0