Treasury Account 1755/1757
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1755 to 25th March 1757
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1755 to 25th March 1757 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balance at Lady-day, 1755 | 416,711 | 10 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Received of several Revenue Collectors | Ordinary Revenue | 1,091,326 | 0 | 10 | ¾ | ||||
| Appropriated Duties | Loan | 2,210 | 3 | 6 | ½ | ||||
| Linen | 21,711 | 16 | 8 | ||||||
| Tillage | 8,174 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Cambrick | 790 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Protestant Schools | 1,116 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | 2,671 | 10 | 11 | ||||||
| Quit Rents | 1,250 | 4 | 11 | ||||||
| Casualties | 1,830 | 7 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Duty on on wrought plate | 2,280 | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| Poundage of Additional Duties | 5,700 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Four shillings tax on salaries | 58 | 1 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Dismissed Collectors | 41 | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of the Corporation for promoting and carrying on an Inland Navigation in Ireland, being the Balances on the several Grants to them last Session of Parliament, and by King's Letters, and added to the Tillage Fund | 44,236 | 17 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Received of Six Regiments of Foot (including Warrant Men) taken off this Establishment their subsistence formerly advanced for thirty-seven days, from the 25th of March 1755, (the Day of Embarkation) to the 30th of April following, both inclusive | 4,373 | 3 | 0 | ¾ | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1755/1757: | 1,604,482 | 13 | 2 | ¼ | |||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1755 to 25th March 1757 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Exchequer | 11,190 | 10 | 0 | ¾ | |||||
| 5,243 | 15 | 0 | |||||||
| Chancery | 6,033 | 11 | 8 | ½ | |||||
| Common Pleas | 5,202 | 17 | 6 | ||||||
| State Officers | 10,269 | 16 | 1 | ||||||
| Incidents | 13,234 | 10 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Custom-Officers | 1,501 | 12 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Perpetuities | 2,395 | 8 | 7 | ||||||
| Appeals | 1,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Pensions | 84,755 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
| French Pensioners | 2,176 | 19 | 6 | ||||||
| Non-conforming Ministers | 2,400 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Concordatums | 30,681 | 19 | 2 | ¾ | |||||
| Prizage | 8,247 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| King's Letters | 226,933 | 5 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Loan Principal in further part of 77,500l. which remained at Christmas, 1753 | 8,900 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Interest on above | 63 | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| Parliament Payments | 38,811 | 8 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Army Baggage Money | 1,822 | 7 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Loan Principal of sundry Drawings paid out of Loan Fund | 1,700 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Loan Interest on above | 397 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Linen Manufacture, including 8,000l. Parliament Bounty | 29,649 | 9 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Tillage | 9,533 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Cambrick Manufacture | 601 | 10 | 0 | ¼ | |||||
| Protestant Schools | 538 | 5 | 4 | ¾ | |||||
| Lagan Navigation | 2,671 | 10 | 11 | ||||||
| Commissioners of Accounts | 360 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| General Officers | 34,373 | 2 | 6 | ¾ | |||||
| Military Contingencies | 12,454 | 11 | 8 | ¼ | |||||
| Fire and Candle for Guards and Garrisons | 452 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Army | Subsistence | 442,932 | 7 | 2 | |||||
| Arrears | 46,122 | 6 | 3 | ¼ | |||||
| Cloathing | 72,440 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| Additional pay for Dublin Duty | 8,180 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Warrant Men | 24,199 | 16 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Regiments Abroad | 78,415 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Battle-Axes | 3,928 | 19 | 4 | ||||||
| Half-pay Officers | 16,335 | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| Ordnance, and its Contingencies | 11,560 | 14 | 11 | ||||||
| Widows of Officers | 8,878 | 12 | 2 | ¼ | |||||
| Garrisons | 6,182 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Military Pensions | 3,469 | 15 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Barracks | 43,732 | 13 | 4 | ¾ | |||||
| Advanced to Colonel Fitz-William, by Order of Government, for fulfilling General O'Farrels Regiment of Foot, and the two additional Companies of eleven Battalions more whilst at Cork under Orders for Embarkation, to be repaid into the Treasury | 3,621 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Balances at Lady-day, 1757 | Ordinary Revenue | 204,754 | 8 | 7 | ¼ | ||||
| Appropriated Duties | Loan | 14,275 | 16 | 4 | |||||
| Linen | 322 | 14 | 8 | ||||||
| 59,985 | 15 | 8 | ¼ | ||||||
| Cambrick | 230 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Protestant Schools | 1,116 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1755/1757: | 1,604,482 | 13 | 2 | ¼ | |||||