Treasury Account 1757/1759
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1757 to 25th March 1759
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1757 to 25th March 1759 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balance at Lady-day, 1757 | 280,684 | 15 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Received of several Revenue Collectors | Ordinary Revenue | 1,098,343 | 4 | 9 | ½ | ||||
| Appropriated Duties | Linen | 18,318 | 19 | 9 | |||||
| Tillage | 9,028 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Cambrick | 1,180 | 2 | 11 | ||||||
| Protestant Schools | 2,337 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | 1,150 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Quit Rents | 1,019 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Casualties | 2,149 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Duty on on wrought plate | 2,604 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Poundage of Additional Duties | 5,550 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dismissed Collectors | 2,100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of the Corporation for promoting and carrying on an Inland Navigation in Ireland, being the Balance of 17,000l. granted to them for the Navigation from Dublin to the Shannon | 16,490 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of Colonel Fitz-William, being so much formerly advanced by Order of Government, for subsisting General O'Farrell's Regiment of Foot and the two additional Companies of eleven Battalions More, whilst at Cork, under Orders of Embarkation | 3,621 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of his Grace the Duke of Bedford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, being so much remaining unapplied of 12000l. Irish Money, remitted to his Grace in Part of 20,000l. granted by his Majesty's Letter the 31st of March, 1757, for Corn to be laid out in such Manner as his Grace should think most likely to afford the most speedy Relief to the Poor in Ireland | 1,306 | 18 | 10 | ||||||
| Received of the Several Regiments of Dragoons, for Arms delivered out of the Stores | 936 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of the Agent of the Richbell's Regiment, being so much over-paid them on Arrears | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Received of the Pay-Master-General in Great Britain, for the Subsistence of Colonel Aldereron's Regiment and Warrant-Men, thirty-eight Days, from the 24th of October, 1758, the Day they landed from the East Indies, to the 30th of November following, both inclusive. | For the Regiment | 720 | 4 | 10 | |||||
| For the Warrant-Men | 26 | 16 | 2 | ||||||
| Received of the Agent of Lord Forbes's Regiment of Foot, for eight days Subsistence of the second Battalion, from the 24th of October, 1758, the Day they embarked, to the 31st following, both Days inclusive | For the Regiment | 196 | 1 | 9 | ¾ | ||||
| For the Warrant-Men | 3 | 7 | 8 | ½ | |||||
| Received of him more, being so much advanced to the said Regiment | 952 | 7 | 7 | ¼ | |||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1757/1759: | 1,448,720 | 1 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Payments | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1757 to 25th March 1759 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Exchequer | 12,174 | 19 | 6 | ¼ | |||||
| 6,770 | 4 | 2 | |||||||
| Chancery | 5,947 | 0 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Common Pleas | 5,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| State Officers | 12,249 | 12 | 2 | ¼ | |||||
| Incidents | 14,084 | 9 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Custom-Officers | 1,377 | 5 | 0 | ¼ | |||||
| Perpetuities | 2,333 | 15 | 2 | ||||||
| Appeals | 1,179 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
| Pensions | 106,914 | 16 | 8 | ||||||
| French Pensioners | 1,909 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| Non-conforming Ministers | 2,400 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Concordatums | 27,347 | 8 | 0 | ¼ | |||||
| Prizage | 8,247 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| King's Letters | 165,272 | 16 | 4 | ¼ | |||||
| Loan Principal in further part of 77,500l. which remained at Christmas, 1753 | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Interest on above | 29 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Parliament Payments | 72,106 | 3 | 8 | ½ | |||||
| Army Baggage Money | 2,601 | 10 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Loan Principal of sundry Drawings paid out of Loan Fund | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Loan Interest on above | 85 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Linen Manufacture, including 7,000l. Parliament Bounty | 24,525 | 15 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Tillage | At large | 23,626 | 11 | 9 | |||||
| Appropriated by Parliament in Session 1755 | 44,236 | 17 | 0 | ½ | |||||
| Ditto to the Navigation from Dublin to the Shannon | 16,490 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cambrick Manufacture | 975 | 9 | 3 | ¼ | |||||
| Protestant Schools | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | 1,150 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Commissioners of Accounts | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| General Officers | 37,825 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Military Contingencies | 13,388 | 0 | 4 | ¾ | |||||
| Fire and Candle for Guards and Garrisons | 452 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Army | Subsistence | 447,274 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Arrears | 58,514 | 5 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Cloathing | 68,518 | 12 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Army Abroad | Subsistence | 65,915 | 3 | 10 | ½ | ||||
| Arrears | 7,149 | 1 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Cloathing | 6,979 | 10 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Warrant-Men | Subsistence | 16,378 | 14 | 0 | ¼ | ||||
| Arrears | 1,123 | 8 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Cloathing | 5,973 | 12 | 0 | ¼ | |||||
| Warrant-Men Abroad | Subsistence | 2,260 | 7 | 0 | ¼ | ||||
| Arrears | 27 | 17 | 9 | ||||||
| Cloathing | 770 | 17 | 1 | ¼ | |||||
| Additional pay for Dublin Duty | 7,376 | 8 | 10 | ||||||
| Battle-Axe Guards | 3,783 | 16 | 8 | ||||||
| Half-pay Officers | 12,100 | 9 | 6 | ¼ | |||||
| Ordnance, and its Contingencies | 17,078 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| Widows of Officers | 7,313 | 18 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Garrisons | 6,382 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Military Pensions | 4,016 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| Barracks | 46,810 | 5 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Balances at Lady-day, 1759 | Ordinary Revenue | 26,374 | 17 | 3 | ¾ | ||||
| Appropriated Duties | Loan | 12,190 | 16 | 4 | |||||
| Linen | 1,115 | 19 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Tillage | 3,755 | 1 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Cambrick | 434 | 13 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Protestant Schools | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL Payments for 1757/1759: | 1,448,652 | 11 | 9 | ½ | |||||