Revenue 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. | |||||||
| Balances on the Collectors Accounts at Lady-day, 1783 | 97,062 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| The like [Balance on the Stamp Duties at Lady-day, 1783] in the Hands of Collectors of Excise | 3,340 | 12 | 0 | ¾ | |||||
| The like [Balance on the Stamp Duties at Lady-day, 1783] in the Hands of Stamp Officers | 7,465 | 4 | 11 | ¾ | |||||
| The like [Balance on the Stamp Duties at Lady-day, 1783] in the Hands of the Pay-master of Corn Premiums | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Arrears on the Revenue, outstanding at said Time | 145,251 | 18 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| Produce for one year, ended at Lady-day | Hereditary Revenue | Customs inwards | 228,952 | 3 | 0 | ½ | |||
| Customs outwards | 28,556 | 17 | 3 | ||||||
| Imported Excise | 146,331 | 11 | 5 | ¾ | |||||
| Prizage on Wines | 3,260 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Light-house Duties | 741 | 5 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Fines and Seizures | 4,502 | 17 | 5 | ¼ | |||||
| Forfeitures | 514 | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| Casualties | 950 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Inland Excise | 76,527 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| Ale Licences | 8,567 | 9 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Wine and Strong Waters Licences | 27,699 | 13 | 4 | ¼ | |||||
| Storage | 226 | 16 | 6 | ||||||
| Quit, &c. Rents | 64,386 | 2 | 2 | ⅞ | |||||
| Hearth-Money for the Year, payable the 21st January 1783 | 61,309 | 13 | 11 | ||||||
| Proportion of the Duties on Teas | 7,300 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Additional Duties | Tobacco | 118,860 | 9 | 2 | ½ | ||||
| Wine | 61,859 | 16 | 1 | ||||||
| Muslin, 1st | 509 | 18 | 11 | ||||||
| Muslin, 2d | 345 | 13 | 9 | ||||||
| Romals, foreign | 350 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| Paper, foreign | 427 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Foreign Silk Manufacture | 151 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Vinegar | 1,674 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Hops | 7,669 | 11 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Earthern, japanned and lacquered Wares | 921 | 10 | 5 | ||||||
| Sugar, raw | 103,971 | 7 | 7 | ½ | |||||
| Sugar, refined | 11,274 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Five per Cent. on foreign dry Goods | 3,998 | 12 | 10 | ||||||
| Coffee, 2d | 311 | 17 | 10 | ||||||
| Linen Rags exported | 1 | 11 | 6 | ||||||
| Six per cent on Retailers | 499 | 8 | 9 | ||||||
| Wheat, foreign, imported | 490 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Residue of the Duties on Tea, after applying 7300l. to Hereditary Revenue | 29,279 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Cider Licences | 88 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ale and Beer | 33,057 | 8 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Beer, imported | 1,132 | 10 | 1 | ||||||
| Sundry Articles in the Act for the Advancement of Trade | 560 | 19 | 2 | ||||||
| Duty on Carriages for six months to Christmas, 1783 | 4,917 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Stamp Duties | Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper and Value of Vellum, Parchment and Paper and Penalties | 34,580 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1783/1784: | 1,329,880 | 17 | 1 | ⅞ | |||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1783 to 25th March 1784 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Charge of Management | Salaries on the Revenue Establishments | 92,336 | 11 | 10 | ¼ | ||||
| Incident Charges | 77,318 | 15 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Portage Bills | 2,048 | 11 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Drawbacks | 3,952 | 13 | 7 | ||||||
| Drawbacks of inland Excise on Beer, Ale and Strong-waters, exported | 134 | 19 | 10 | ¾ | |||||
| Rewards for convicting Burglarly | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Premiums on | Sugar, refined, exported | 971 | 19 | 3 | ½ | ||||
| Corn, imported | 6,708 | 5 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Corn and Four, exported | 2,192 | 16 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Inland Carriage of Corn, &c. Flour to Dublin | 31,408 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
| Corn and Flour brought Coastways to Dublin | 10,516 | 3 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Fishing Vessels | 16,527 | 17 | 5 | ||||||
| Irish cured Fish, exported | 3,240 | 13 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Irish Coals, brought to Dublin | 282 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Wrought Silk, exported | 470 | 19 | 9 | ||||||
| Silks and Stuffs, exported | 105 | 3 | 10 | ¾ | |||||
| Light-House Expences | 1,520 | 19 | 1 | ||||||
| Wines Warrants to Privy Counsellors | 1,362 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| Quarantine Expenses | 552 | 13 | 2 | ||||||
| Rewards for apprehending Deserters | 178 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Arrears of Inland Excise | 2,553 | 6 | 8 | ¼ | |||||
| Allowance claimed for Hearth-Money Collectors and Gaugers Balances | 250 | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| Salaries to Hearth-money Officers | 6,180 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Hearth-Money Incidents, and Allowances to Constables | 1,093 | 10 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Drawbacks | Tobacco | 11,422 | 18 | 8 | |||||
| Wine | 1,765 | 14 | 7 | ||||||
| Muslin, 1st | 6 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| Muslin, 2d | 6 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| Foreign Romals | 6 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| Vinegar | 65 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Sugar, raw | 1,962 | 16 | 3 | ||||||
| Hops | 18 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| Coffee, 2d | 142 | 3 | 11 | ||||||
| Foreign Wheat | 296 | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| Irish Beer, exported | 92 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| English Beer, exported | 16 | 10 | 1 | ||||||
| Five per Cent on foreign dry Goods | 295 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
| Earthen-Ware | 56 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
| Sundry Articles in the Act for the Advancement of Trade | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Management (Stamps) | Salaries to Stamp Officers | 5,581 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| Incident Charges | 2,304 | 5 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Discount Allowed on Payments of 10l. and upwards, and Allowances | 377 | 15 | 8 | ½ | |||||
| Payments made to the Vice-Treasurers the Year ended Lady-day, 1784 | Ordinary Revenue | 737,874 | 7 | 4 | ¾ | ||||
| Quit, &c. Rents | 133 | 11 | 7 | ||||||
| Casualties | 950 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Dimissed Collectors | 9,216 | 18 | 7 | ||||||
| The like [payments to Vice-Treasuers on Account of Stamp Duties] | 24,138 | 17 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Balances at Lady-day, 1784 | Collectors Accounts | 115,144 | 6 | 8 | ½ | ||||
| Stamp Duties | In the hands of collectors of Excise | 5,255 | 5 | 1 | ¾ | ||||
| In the hands of Stamp Officers | 7,728 | 4 | 9 | ||||||
| In the hands of Pay-Master of Corn Premiums | 593 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| Arrears at Lady-day, 1784 | Dismissed and deceased Collectors | 64,167 | 2 | 1 | ¾ | ||||
| Hearth-Money | 46,297 | 15 | 7 | ½ | |||||
| Quit, &c. Rents | 32,044 | 3 | 9 | ⅜ | |||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1783/1784: | 1,329,880 | 17 | 1 | ⅞ | |||||