Revenue Account 1795/1796
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances at Lady-day, 1795 | On the Collectors Accounts | 257,337 | 3 | 6 | ¾ | ||||
| Arrear on Malt Duty, not payable for one Month | 19,369 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 0 | 14 | 3 | ⅜ | ||||||
| Due by dismissed and deceased Collectors | 88,696 | 11 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| 3 | 19 | 4 | |||||||
| On the Stamp Duties | In the Hands of Collectors of Excise | 8,968 | 15 | 2 | ½ | ||||
| In the Hands of Stamp Officers | 37,219 | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| In the Hands of the Treasurer of the Post Office | 9,389 | 13 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Produce for one year, ended at Lady-day | Duties, &c. | Duties Inwards | 211,894 | 17 | 6 | ||||
| Customs Outwards | 36,348 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| Imported Excise | 198,795 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Prizage on Wines | 6,965 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Light-house Duties | 2,889 | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| Fines and Seizures | 30,053 | 7 | 6 | ||||||
| Forfeitures | 302 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
| Casualties | 4,942 | 15 | 11 | ||||||
| Wool Licences | 426 | 14 | 8 | ||||||
| Quit, &c. Rents | 64,562 | 6 | 0 | ⅝ | |||||
| Hearth-Money | 44,386 | 10 | 3 | ||||||
| Carriage Duty | 23,603 | 13 | 5 | ||||||
| Tobacco | 60,973 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Wine | 126,386 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Hops | 7,561 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Earthern, japanned and lacquered Wares | 2,075 | 14 | 3 | ||||||
| Raw sugar | 181,911 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Refined sugar | 5,355 | 17 | 4 | ||||||
| Beer imported | 12,481 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Tea | 45,897 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Six Pounds per Cent. on Retailers | 9,813 | 7 | 4 | ||||||
| Wrought Plate, including 1702l. 4s. 10.5d. received in the Treasury | 1,981 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Duties on other Articles | 34,071 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| Inland Excise on | Malt | 354,045 | 19 | 4 | ¾ | ||||
| Tobacco | 73,954 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Coffee | 858 | 14 | 6 | ||||||
| Hides | 17,481 | 4 | 3 | ¼ | |||||
| Licences | Ale | 11,408 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Wine and Strong Waters | 47,717 | 1 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Cider | 190 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Tobacco Manufacturers | 3,004 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Tobacco Merchants | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Grocers | 3,876 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Tanners | 876 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Candle and Soap Manufacturers | 690 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Spirit Factors | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Manufacturers of Paper Hangings | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Goldsmiths | 86 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Coffee-houses | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Hawkers and Pedlars | 1,990 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Gunpowder Retailers &c. | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Malt-houses | 4,194 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Stamp Duties | Stamped Vellum, Parchment and Paper, and Value of Vellum, Parchment and Paper | 89,190 | 8 | 10 | ¾ | ||||
| Post Office | Postage of Letters and Expresses, and the Allowance from Great Britain in Lieu of Postage, &c. | 67,763 | 18 | 11 | ½ | ||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1795/1796: | 2,212,158 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1795 to 25th March 1796 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Charge of Management | Salaries on the Revenue Establishment | 114,294 | 8 | 3 | ¼ | ||||
| Incident Charges | 77,455 | 14 | 1 | ¾ | |||||
| Salaries, Pensions and Gratuities | 31,157 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Drawbacks | 18,488 | 2 | 6 | ¾ | |||||
| Portage Bills | 1,327 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Light-House Expenses | 5,505 | 7 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| Wines Warrants to Privy Counsellors | 1,585 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Quarantine Expenses | 191 | 14 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Rewards for apprehending Deserters | 1,301 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Rewards for Tobacco burned, which would not sell for the Duty | 23 | 17 | 5 | ||||||
| Allowance claimed for Hearth-Money Collectors Balances | 1,374 | 18 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Arrears of Inland Excise | 315 | 14 | 8 | ||||||
| Salaries to Hearth-money Officers | 5,396 | 14 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Hearth-Money and Carriage Duty Incidents, and Allowances to Constables | 2,725 | 2 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Officers Fees on Bounties | 6,500 | 14 | 11 | ||||||
| Salaries to Inspectors of Fisheries | 937 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Militia Expenses | 10,893 | 15 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Seamen's Wages, Greenwich Pensions, etc. | 8,030 | 17 | 4 | ¾ | |||||
| Payments for manning the Fleet | 11,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Premiums on | Corn and Four exported | 15,691 | 11 | 0 | ½ | ||||
| Inland Carriage of Corn and Flour to Dublin | 54,000 | 13 | 2 | ||||||
| Corn and Flour brought Coastways to Dublin | 28,763 | 7 | 11 | ||||||
| Fishing Vessels | 4,095 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| Irish cured Fish exported | 81 | 4 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Irish Coals brought to Dublin | 68 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| Coarse Linen and Canvas exported | 42,771 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Bark imported | 1,543 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Corn and Flour brought Coastways to Ulster | 2,090 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Payments made by the Receiver-General | Drawbacks | 2,132 | 11 | 4 | ½ | ||||
| Premiums on coarse Linen and Canvas exported | 8,255 | 9 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| Premiums on Fishing Vessels | 2,364 | 13 | 6 | ||||||
| Premiums on Bark imported | 655 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| Premiums on Irish Coals brought to Dublin | 7 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Premiums on Wrought Silk exported | 10 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Payments made to the Treasury | By the former Receiver-General: Ordinary Revenue | 328,798 | 4 | 9 | |||||
| By the present Receiver-General: Ordinary Revenue | 620,144 | 19 | 11 | ||||||
| Quit Rents | 197 | 14 | 7 | ||||||
| Casualties | 4,942 | 15 | 11 | ||||||
| Wrought Plate | 1,702 | 4 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| Dismissed Collectors | 728 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
| Wool Licences | 426 | 14 | 8 | ||||||
| Stamp Duties | 62,081 | 18 | 6 | ½ | |||||
| Post Office Revenue | 13,624 | 9 | 11 | ||||||
| Management (Stamps) | Salaries to Stamp Officers | 9,186 | 10 | 4 | |||||
| Incident Charges | 6,863 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Discount allowed | 1,173 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
| Management (Post Office) | Salaries to Officers of the Post Office, &c. | 28,782 | 19 | 8 | |||||
| Incident Charges, Allowances, &c. | 19,231 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Balances at Lady-day, 1796 | On the Collectors Accounts | 343,482 | 6 | 7 | ⅞ | ||||
| Arrears on Malt Duty, not payable for one Month | 39,869 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 1,240 | 11 | 5 | ½ | ||||||
| In the Hands of the Receiver-General | 108,536 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
| Due by dismissed and deceased Collectors | 88,019 | 2 | 5 | ⅜ | |||||
| On the Stamp Duties | In the Hands of Collectors of Excise and of Stamp Officers | 56,073 | 19 | 1 | ¾ | ||||
| In the Hands of the Treasurer of the Post Office | 15,515 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1795/1796: | 2,212,158 | 8 | 2 | ||||||