Treasury Account 1796/1797
from Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland
25th March 1796 to 25th March 1797
| Receipts | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1796 to 25th March 1797 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances | Remains on the 25th March 1796 | Appropriated Funds | Loan | 148,533 | 6 | 1 | ¼ | ||
| Linen | 3,864 | 2 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Improving Dublin | 1,301 | 18 | 4 | ||||||
| Irish fisheries | 27,973 | 17 | 11 | ¾ | |||||
| Light house of Isle of Arran | 2,604 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
| Light houses round the coast | 5,846 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| King's Inns | 1,807 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Consolidated Fund | 891,791 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Consolidated Fund | Ordinary Revenue | 1,065,852 | 14 | 9 | ½ | ||||
| Quit Rents | 234 | 13 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Casualties | 3,206 | 10 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Dismissed Collectors | 276 | 7 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Stamps | 88,021 | 19 | 10 | ¼ | |||||
| Postage | 18,529 | 17 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Duty on wrought plate | 1,423 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Public Coal Yards | 3,690 | 0 | 4 | ½ | |||||
| Wool Licenses | 253 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Four shilling tax on | Salaries and pensions | 6,651 | 14 | 0 | ½ | ||||
| Profits of employments | 2,463 | 7 | 8 | ½ | |||||
| Poundage Fee in one year to Lady-day 1797 | 24,412 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Pells Fees, same time | 4,859 | 18 | 5 | ||||||
| On Debentures at 4l. per cent Issued for the Encouragement of Inland Navigations, etc. | From 20th April 1795 | 300 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| From 31st December 1795 | 4,100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 6th March 1795 | 300 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 23rd May 1796 | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 29th September 1795 | 700 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 21st October 1795 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 12th February 1796 | 700 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| On Debentures at 5l. per cent | From 25th March 1795 to complete 1,191,666l. 13s. 4d. subscribed in England of 1,591,666l. 13s. 4d. | 163,607 | 5 | 8 | ½ | ||||
| From 25th March 1796 in Part of 800,000l. subscribed in Ireland | 640,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From 25th September 1796 payable in London on account of 325,000l. subscribed in England, Part of 500,000l. provided for by Vote of Credit Session 1797 | 81,900 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| On Treasury Bills at 5l. per cent | From 16th September 1796 in Part of 300,000l. provided for by a Vote of Credit Sessions 1796 | 150,000 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| From 25th December 1796 in Part of 1,262,400l. provided for by Act of Parliament Sessions 1796 | 430,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| On Treasury Bills at 6l. per cent | For 27,200l. from 25th December 1796 on account of 300,000l. Part of 3,395,696l. provided for in Aid of the Supply Sessions 1797 | 18,906 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 280,166 | 13 | 4 | |||||||
| From the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (with 1500l. applied to the Loan Fund) the Expence of the Salaries and Allowances to Officers in Lieu of their Emoluments lost in consequence of transferring the Monies of the Suitors and of the Public to said Bank, one Year to 24th June 1796 | 3,996 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| From the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury of Great Britain, by the Hands of the Right Honourable Thomas Pelham, account of public Services, to be repaid at a convenient Time and in such Manner as shall be hereafter arranged | 56,875 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| From Sundries, Part of the Advances made by the late Deputy Vice Treasurer by Order of the Government | 12,840 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Repayment of the following Issues in the Year to Lady day 1796 under the Head of Civil List Extraordinaries | For completing additional Buildings to the House of Commons | 489 | 7 | 2 | ½ | ||||
| Towards Re-printing the Journals of the House of Commons | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Appropriated Funds | Loan | 311,442 | 8 | 9 | |||||
| Ditto, from the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland on account of the Expense of Salaries and Allowances to Officers in Lieu of their Emoluments lost in consequence of transferring the Monies of the Suitors and of the Public to the said Bank, one Year to 24th June 1796 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Linen | 2,566 | 17 | 9 | ||||||
| Lagan Navigation | 399 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Improving Dublin | 8,164 | 17 | 2 | ||||||
| Irish fisheries | 807 | 4 | 3 | ¾ | |||||
| King's Inns | 3,276 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1796/1797: | 4,493,734 | 12 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Issues | Irish £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1796 to 25th March 1797 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Consolidated Fund | Civil List | Arrears at Lady-day 1794 | 69 | 1 | 0 | ½ | |||
| State Officers | 53,805 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Chancery | 6,768 | 4 | 6 | ¼ | |||||
| Exchequer | 23,098 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| 6,758 | 12 | 7 | |||||||
| Common Pleas | 5,300 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Custom Officers | 4,232 | 1 | 7 | ½ | |||||
| Incidents | 4,445 | 19 | 1 | ||||||
| Court of Appeals | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Court of Admiralty | 575 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Office of Imprest Accounts | 3,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Barracks and Board of Works | 2,062 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Non conforming Ministers | 5,775 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Secret Service | 4,638 | 7 | 4 | ||||||
| Concordatum | 5,083 | 10 | 7 | ¾ | |||||
| Pensions | 90,713 | 9 | 5 | ½ | |||||
| Military Purposes | Army | 570,974 | 7 | 5 | |||||
| Army abroad | 7,337 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| Additional Pay for Dublin Duty | 5,481 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| General Officers | 5,936 | 16 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Additional General Officers | 9,274 | 8 | 6 | ¾ | |||||
| Muster Master General, etc. | 7,053 | 7 | 11 | ¼ | |||||
| Garrisons | 4,585 | 16 | 5 | ¼ | |||||
| Recruiting, etc. | 52,878 | 12 | 4 | ¼ | |||||
| Half Pay Officers | 9,017 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Widows of Officers | 2,256 | 14 | 6 | ½ | |||||
| Extra Expense of Forage | 71,941 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Ordnance | 228,625 | 19 | 1 | ¼ | |||||
| Barracks | 199,999 | 19 | 11 | ½ | |||||
| Royal Hospital | 21,124 | 1 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Royal Infirmary | 1,800 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Militia | 499,747 | 4 | 8 | ¾ | |||||
| Manning the Fleet | 42,577 | 6 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Vote of Credit | 450,413 | 8 | 6 | ½ | |||||
| Permanent Grants | Public infirmaries | 1,650 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Public coal yards | 5,295 | 2 | 5 | ¾ | |||||
| Army Baggage | 10,499 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Lottery expenses | 1,030 | 18 | 7 | ||||||
| Police establishment | 7,419 | 13 | 6 | ¼ | |||||
| Bounties on the home sale of Irish manufactures | 7,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Inspector General of Prisons | 150 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Secretary to the Commissioner of Education | 200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Inland navigations | 18,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Transportation of felons | 8,441 | 11 | 9 | ½ | |||||
| Fees on auditing Treasury accounts | 1,854 | 12 | 9 | ||||||
| Imprest Office expenses on passing accounts | 346 | 3 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Secret Service in detecting treasonable conspiracies | 3,608 | 4 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Annuities and compensation allowances | 2,446 | 5 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Judges additional salaries | 14,175 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Annual Grants | Officers of the House of Commons | 10,068 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Public officers of several Services | 2,130 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Public hospitals and schools | 35,182 | 14 | 2 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous services | 111,914 | 16 | 6 | ||||||
| Linen and hempen manufactures | 18,787 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Board of First Fruits | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dublin Society | 5,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Corporation for Paving and Lighting Dublin | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Reprinting the Journals etc. | 15,989 | 7 | 2 | ½ | |||||
| Prizage | 2,061 | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| Lottery Prizes | 199,491 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Principal of | Debentures | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Treasury Bills | 549,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Appropriated Funds | Loan | Interest on | Debentures | 218,417 | 7 | 0 | ¼ | ||
| Treasury Bills | 55,999 | 15 | 10 | ||||||
| Life Annuities | 68,528 | 18 | 4 | ||||||
| Bank Annuity | 38,250 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Short Annuities | 38,552 | 13 | 9 | ¾ | |||||
| Discount on prompt payments of loan deposits and other charges | 22,560 | 14 | 2 | ||||||
| Prizage | 2,061 | 17 | 1 | ½ | |||||
| Lagan Navigation | 291 | 19 | 2 | ||||||
| Improving Dublin | 9,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Light house on the Isle of Arran | 1,352 | 18 | 6 | ½ | |||||
| King's Inns | 2,257 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Balances | Remains on 25th March 1797 | Appropriated Duties | Loan | 17,104 | 8 | 7 | ¼ | ||
| Linen | 6,431 | 0 | 4 | ¾ | |||||
| Lagan Navigation | 107 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Improving Dublin | 466 | 15 | 6 | ||||||
| Irish fisheries | 28,781 | 2 | 3 | ½ | |||||
| Light house on the Isle of Arran | 1,251 | 9 | 6 | ½ | |||||
| Ditto round the coast | 5,846 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| King's Inns | 2,826 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Consolidated Fund | 521,655 | 0 | 10 | ½ | |||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1796/1797: | 4,493,784 | 12 | 9 | ¼ | |||||