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Treasury Account 1781/1783

from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland

Receipts						Irish £
						25th March 1781 to 25th March 1783
						£	s.	d.
Balances at Lady-day, 1781	Ordinary Revenue					80,570	10	5	½
	Appropriated Duties					50,243	1	1	¼
		Linen				16	9	7
		Tillage				971	16	10	¼
		Protestant Schools				174	16	1	¼
		Lagan Navigation				0	0	0
		Duncannon Fort				192	14	2	¼
Received from the Revenue Collectors	Ordinary Revenue					1,275,003	19	7
	Appropriated Duties	Loan				284,197	17	7	¼
		Linen				20,110	7	10	¼
		Tillage				10,644	18	5	¾
		Protestant Schools				2,508	6	4	¾
		Lagan Navigation				2,371	9	10
		Duncannon Fort				890	0	0
		North West Fisheries				1,134	0	5	¼
		Improving Dublin				4,400	0	0
Quit Rents						234	14	5	¾
Casualties						2,770	7	9
Duty on on wrought plate						3,785	1	9
Dismissed Collectors	Loan					78	4	10
	Linen					12	15	3
	Tillage					24	19	6
	Protestant Schools					6	0	0
	Ordinary Revenue					511	7	9	½
Stamps						56,384	7	3	½
Public Coal Yards	Dublin					882	13	0
	Cork					1,060	17	2
4s. Tax on	Salaries and Pensions	Applied to the Loan				7,737	11	4	¼
		Applied to the Ordinary Revenue				12,047	15	7	¼
	Profits of Employments	Applied to the Loan				92	19	9	¼
		Applied to the Ordinary Revenue				3,454	6	11	½
Poundage Fee from Christmas, from Lady-day, 1781 to Lady-day, 1783						41,417	14	7	½
Pells Fees from Christmas, from Lady-day, 1781 to Lady-day, 1783						8,204	8	8	¼
Received from the Vice Treasurers their ancient Salary and Allowance for Paper and Parchment, two years to Christmas, 1782						150	0	0
Received from the Clerk of the Pells his ancient Salary, two years to Christmas, 1782						60	0	0
Received from the Commissioners to the Irish State Lottery, a balance due by them by licences granted to Office-Keepers, pursuant to Act of Parliament, Session, 1779						555	13	7	½
Received from the Agent to the 3rd, 19th and 30th Regiments of Foot, the balances due to the Government upon their non-effective funds, to the 17th March, 1781						550	17	11	½
Received from the Agent to the 36th Regiment of Foot, the like due on the 5th September, 1782						584	5	2	½
						65,000	0	0
						290,000	0	0
						40,000	0	0
						130,000	0	0
						106,875	0	0
Received more for a Lottery, the prizes to be paid the 1st January 1783						200,000	0	0
						83,020	0	0
Received from Lieutenant-General Baugh, a balance due by him to the Government						41	8	8	½
Received from several Regiments of Cavalry and Infantry, the balances by them due to the Government for Lodging and Stabling						698	13	10
TOTAL Receipts for 1781/1783:						2,789,672	13	7	½

Payments						Irish £
						25th March 1781 to 25th March 1783
						£	s.	d.
Exchequer						48,769	13	4	¼
						7,740	3	5	½
Chancery						9,235	19	10
Common Pleas						6,467	18	3	½
State Officers						18,504	8	10	¼
Incidents						37,282	2	8	½
Custom Officers						7,929	19	4
Perpetuities						2,552	0	4
Appeals						3,012	18	7	½
Pensions						166,781	10	8	½
French Pensioners						1,101	10	6	½
Non-conforming Ministers						2,400	0	0
Concordatum						63,177	5	3	¼
Commissioners and Overseers of Barracks						6,300	0	0
Admiralty						1,000	0	0
Commissioners of Imprest Accounts						5,391	4	2
Commissioners of Public Accounts						3,080	0	0
Prizage						10,309	5	6	½
General Officers						56,763	5	4	¼
Military Contingencies						29,927	13	6	¾
Army	Subsistence					485,603	2	3	¾
	Cloathing					71,974	0	2
	Arrears					36,835	10	3	½
	Invalids					24,404	14	8
Warrant Men	Subsistence					17,221	13	10	½
	Cloathing					4,528	8	0	½
Additional Pay for Dublin Duty						9,139	4	11
Additional Pay in Lieu of Treasury and Regimental Stoppages						20,666	15	9	¾
Garrisons						8,058	6	0
Firing and Candles for Guards and Garrisons						332	0	0
Military Incidents						120	0	0
Military Pensions						12,526	3	8	¼
Half-pay Officers						32,891	14	8
Widows of Officers						3,581	6	0
Ordnance						50,741	17	2	½
Battle-Axes						3,783	16	8
Barracks						79,099	4	5
Linen Manufacture						20,123	3	1	¾
Tillage						13,757	17	6
Protestant Schools						2,650	0	0
Lagan Navigation						2,371	9	10
Duncannon Fort						399	16	2	½
North West Fisheries						1,134	0	5	¼
Improving Dublin						4,400	0	0
Pursuant to Act of Parliament	Grants by Money Bills					100,930	14	6	¼
	County infirmaries					6,723	6	8
	Public Coal Yards	Dublin				1,662	15	7	¾
		Cork				1,524	0	9	¼
	Army Baggage					3,443	19	8	½
	Premiums on Flaxseed					14,585	0	4	¼
	Lottery Prizes					190,420	0	0
	Bounty to the Linen Manufacture					15,000	0	0
	Princpal	Loan				65,000	0	0
		Treasury Bills				138,816	13	4
	Interest on	Loan				96,967	6	0
		Treasury Bills				35,888	14	6	¼
	Life Annuities					106,958	17	4
	Duties on Tea					15,000	0	0
King's Letters						346,395	9	1
Balances at Lady-day, 1783	Ordinary Revenue					151,342	4	0
	Appropriated Duties	Loan				102,534	16	9	¾
		Linen				16	9	7
		Tillage				1,668	19	1
		Protestant Schools				39	2	5	¼
		Lagan Navigation				0	0	0
		Duncannon Fort				682	17	11	¾
TOTAL Payments for 1781/1783:						2,789,672	13	7	½

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