Treasury Account 1753/1755
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1753 to 25th March 1755
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1753 to 25th March 1755 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balance remaining at Lady-day, 1753 | 315,822 | 13 | 10 | ¼ | |||||
| Received of several Revenue Collectors | 1,278,015 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| Duties | Loan | 21,979 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Linen | 26,505 | 17 | 10 | ||||||
| Tillage | 9,881 | 2 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Cambrick | 899 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| On Hawkers and Pedlars | 1,865 | 5 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Lagan Navigation | 1,027 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Quit Rents | 1,397 | 15 | 7 | ¼ | |||||
| Casualties | 1,346 | 19 | 3 | ||||||
| Four shillings tax on salaries and profits of employments | 4,421 | 4 | 4 | ¼ | |||||
| Duty on wrought Plate | 2,618 | 16 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Received from his Majesty's Mint in England, being the Value of Spanish Gold and diminished Guineas sent there to be recoined | 44,911 | 1 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Poundage of the additional Duties | 5,408 | 1 | 7 | ¼ | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1753/1755: | 1,716,099 | 18 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1753 to 25th March 1755 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Exchequer | 17,713 | 15 | 3 | ||||||
| 6,147 | 16 | 7 | ¾ | ||||||
| Chancery | 6,408 | 1 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Common Pleas | 5,455 | 11 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| State Officers | 9,829 | 1 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Incidents | 12,977 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
| Custom-Officers | 1,417 | 3 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Perpetuities | 2,187 | 10 | 11 | ¾ | |||||
| Appeals | 1,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Pensions | 74,526 | 14 | 7 | ½ | |||||
| French Pensioners | 2,650 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| Non-conforming Ministers | 2,400 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Concordatums | 22,539 | 8 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Prizage | 8,247 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| King's Letters | 78,650 | 4 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Loan Principal (Revenue at Large) | 65,600 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Loan Interest | 1,162 | 19 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Parliament Payments | 38,468 | 13 | 4 | ||||||
| Cannon for Cork Harbour | 68 | 11 | 7 | ||||||
| Army Baggage Money | 1,610 | 12 | 2 | ¼ | |||||
| Linen Manufacture, including 8,000l. Parliament Bounty | 34,288 | 12 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Tillage | 13,842 | 1 | 7 | ¼ | |||||
| Loan Principal, paid out of the Revenue at Large, by an Act of the Sessions 1751 | 5,800 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Loan Principal, paid out of the Loan Fund of sundry Drawings | 32,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Loan Interest | 5,533 | 5 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Cambrick | 1,447 | 14 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Protestant Schools | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | 1,027 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| Commissioners of Accounts | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| General Officers | 35,164 | 13 | 4 | ||||||
| Military Contingencies | 9,496 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
| Fire and Candle for Guards and Garrisons | 452 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Army | Subsistence | 471,290 | 0 | 2 | ½ | ||||
| Arrears | 62,236 | 9 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Cloathing | 92,514 | 1 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Additional pay for Dublin Duty | 6,704 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Warrant Men | 42,883 | 13 | 5 | ¾ | |||||
| Regiments Abroad | 27,962 | 12 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Battle-Axes | 3,524 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Half-pay Officers | 16,862 | 9 | 1 | ||||||
| Ordnance, and its Contingencies | 11,076 | 6 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Widows of Officers | 11,206 | 16 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Garrisons | 6,535 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| Military Pensions | 1,766 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Barracks | 39,358 | 18 | 7 | ||||||
| Advanced six regiments of foot, including warrant-men, taken off this establishment, their subsistence for thirty-seven days from the 25th of March 1755, the Day of Embarkation, to the 30th of April following, both inclusive, which is to be repaid into the Treasury | 4,373 | 3 | 0 | ¾ | |||||
| Balance at Lady-day, 1755 | 416,711 | 10 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1753/1755: | 1,716,099 | 18 | 11 | ¼ | |||||