|
| DECLARED ACCOUNTS: CUSTOMS: TOBACCO: GENERAL ACCOUNT. |
| PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 979. |
| Rowland Holt, Comptroller General of Customs: General Accompt of the New Impositions on Tobacco. |
|
25 December 1706 to 25 December 1707. |
|
Charge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Arrears: remaining in the hands of several Receivers and Collectors in the Port of London and Outports of England upon the end of the last Accompt: |
|
|
London port : |
|
|
Sir John Shaw, Receiver on Plantnation goods in London port, for bonds taken to secure the said duty remaining in his custody at Christmas 1706 |
35,883 |
15 |
6 |
|
Thomas Granger, late Comptroller of the said duty there, for money in his hands at the same time |
513 |
8 |
0½ |
|
Henry Ferne, Receiver General of the said duty, for bonds remaining in his hands at the same time |
198,499 |
15 |
0½ |
|
The Queen's Remembrancer's Office for bonds delivered there to be prosecuted |
35,846 |
13 |
8¾ |
|
total London port |
270,743 |
12 |
3¾ |
|
Outports:
|
|
|
Sundry collectors named in the last Account for money and bonds in arrear at Christmas 1706 |
208,109 |
8 |
4½ |
|
478,853 |
0 |
8¼ |
|
sums due within the time of this accompt: |
|
|
London, port: |
|
|
Sir John Shaw (cash 9,017l. 16s. 0½d., bonds 177,753l. 13s. 6d.) |
186,771 |
9 |
6½ |
|
Charge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Outports (Collectors named): |
|
|
Barnstaple (bonds) |
267 |
15 |
3 |
|
|
Berwick |
181 |
17 |
3 |
|
|
Bristol (money 8,978l. 1s. 8¾d., bonds 50,827l. 12s. 9d.) |
59,805 |
14 |
5¾ |
|
|
'Bydiford' (money 401l. 10s. 5d., bonds 4,629l. 8s. 6d.) |
5,030 |
18 |
11 |
|
|
ditto (bonds) |
112 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
Cowes (bonds) |
882 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Exeter ('Exon', money 95l. 5s. 7¾d., bonds 1,020l. 14s.) |
1,115 |
19 |
7¾ |
|
|
Falmouth (bonds) |
1,669 |
17 |
0 |
|
|
Fowey (bonds) |
941 |
11 |
9 |
|
|
Lancaster (money 87l. 19s. 7½d., bonds 2,920l. 16s. 9d.) |
3,008 |
16 |
4½ |
|
|
Liverpool (money 882l. 19s. 7¾d., bonds 49,472l. 2s. 9d.) |
50,355 |
2 |
4¾ |
|
|
Lyme (money 5l. 4s. 4¼d., bonds 712l. 13s. 0d.) |
717 |
17 |
4¼ |
|
|
Milford (money 72l. 14s. 10½d., bonds 1,143l. 17s. 6d.) |
1,216 |
12 |
4½ |
|
|
Newcastle (bonds) |
1,472 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
Padstow (bonds) |
216 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
Plymouth (money 697l. 3s. 5¼d., bonds 5,032l. 15s. 9d.) |
5,729 |
19 |
2¼ |
|
|
Poole (money 101l. 11s. l¾d. bonds 765l. 6s. 3d.) |
866 |
17 |
4¾ |
|
|
Portsmouth (money 46l. 12s. 3d., bonds 324l. 10s. 9d.) |
371 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Whitehaven (money 16l. 12s. 5d., bonds 29,505l. 19s. 9d.) |
29,522 |
12 |
2 |
|
|
Rochester (money) |
3 |
2 |
1½ |
|
|
Weymouth (money) |
531 |
13 |
2¼ |
|
|
164,021 |
10 |
4¼ |
|
total payable as above 350,792l. 19s. 10¾d.
|
|
|
interest received on bonds not satisfied in due time |
195 |
18 |
10¼ |
|
money overpaid by several Collectors, detailed, on their accompts for 1707 |
25,150 |
7 |
11¾ |
|
total charge and receipts |
£854,992 |
7 |
5 |
|
Discharge.
|
|
|
Money remitted to the Receiver General and Cashier of Customs |
154,474 |
19 |
8¾ |
|
money overpaid by several Collectors (detailed on the preceding Accompt, including 20,037l. 18s. 3¼d. at Bristol and 1,304l. 8s. 7¼d. at Whitehaven) |
22,934 |
12 |
4½ |
|
money remitted upon debentures for tobacco exported: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
Barnstaple |
1,759 |
19 |
9 |
|
|
Bristol |
7,980 |
17 |
9¾ |
|
|
'Bydiford' |
3,251 |
13 |
11½ |
|
|
ditto |
171 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
Chester |
146 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Cowes |
855 |
15 |
9 |
|
|
'Deale' |
753 |
19 |
2 |
|
|
Dover |
84 |
0 |
7¾ |
|
|
Exeter ('Exon') |
92 |
17 |
0 |
|
|
Fowey |
2,543 |
13 |
6 |
|
|
Lancaster |
3,278 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
Liverpool |
36,215 |
11 |
4¾ |
|
|
Lyme |
26 |
6 |
7½ |
|
|
Milford |
217 |
7 |
3 |
|
|
Discharge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Newcastle |
169 |
0 |
6 |
|
|
'Penrynn' |
308 |
16 |
3 |
|
|
Poole |
891 |
13 |
6½ |
|
|
Weymouth |
366 |
9 |
3½ |
|
|
Whitehaven |
29,851 |
16 |
6 |
|
|
Falmouth |
971 |
14 |
6 |
|
|
Lyme |
38 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
Milford |
105 |
3 |
3 |
|
|
Plymouth |
6,179 |
1 |
11¼ |
|
|
96,259 |
18 |
1½ |
|
money repaid on certificates of damages and overentries (detailed) |
15,432 |
16 |
11 |
|
total payments and allowances |
£289,102 |
7 |
1¾ |
|
and so remains |
565,890 |
0 |
3¼ |
|
against which depending: |
|
|
on sundry Receivers and Collectors for money or bonds remaining in their hands at Christmas 1707: |
|
|
London port:
|
|
|
Sir John Shaw, bt., for bonds in his custody |
13,552 |
10 |
0 |
|
Henry Ferne for arrears of this duty 62,055l. 17s. 6½d. and for 'the present duty' 231,065l. 18s. 8d.
|
293,121 |
16 |
2½ |
|
the Queen's Remembrancer's Office for bonds delivered there to be prosecuted |
38,379 |
1 |
0¾ |
|
total for London port 345,053l. 7s. 3¼d.
|
|
|
Outports:
|
|
|
Barnstaple (money 12l. 0s. 11d., bonds 576l. 12s.) |
588 |
12 |
11 |
|
'Beaumarris' (money) |
11 |
13 |
8½ |
|
Berwick (money) |
180 |
2 |
3 |
|
Bristol (money 5,251l. 9s. 1d., bonds 66,925l. 18s. 6d.) |
72,177 |
7 |
7 |
|
Bideford (money 23l. 11s. 0d., bonds 5,995l. 7s. 9d.) |
6,018 |
18 |
9 |
|
Chester (money 21l. 19s. 4¾d., bonds 1,357l. 9s. 10¼d.) |
'1,379 |
9 |
3 |
|
Cowes (money 376l. 9s. 10½d., bonds 20l. 0s. 6d.) |
396 |
10 |
4½ |
|
Dartmouth (money) |
506 |
15 |
8½ |
|
Dover (money) |
47 |
6 |
11¾ |
|
Exeter (bonds) |
848 |
15 |
3 |
|
Falmouth (bonds) |
441 |
7 |
2 |
|
Lancaster (money 1,109l. 17s. 4¼d., bonds 700l. 1s. 3d.) |
1,809 |
18 |
7¼ |
|
Liverpool (bonds) |
47,953 |
6 |
0 |
|
Lyme (money) |
537 |
18 |
10 |
|
Milford (money 90l. 4s. 7¼d., bonds 1,220l. 9s. 2½d.) |
1,310 |
13 |
9¾ |
|
Newcastle (bonds) |
1,394 |
4 |
0 |
|
Padstow (money 85l. 7s. 1d., bonds 107l. 18s. 6d.) |
193 |
5 |
7 |
|
Penryn (bonds) |
456 |
5 |
6 |
|
Penzance (money) |
60 |
0 |
7¾ |
|
Plymouth (money 2,403l. 12s. 7½d., bonds 4,805l. 15s. 0d.) |
7,209 |
7 |
7½ |
|
Portsmouth (money 291l. 10s. 10¾d., bonds 32l. 11s. 3d.) |
324 |
2 |
1¾ |
|
Rochester (money) |
3 |
2 |
1½ |
|
Southampton (money) |
778 |
3 |
10¼ |
|
Truro (money) |
2 |
11 |
1¾ |
|
Whitehaven (bonds) |
19,609 |
4 |
9 |
|
London (Richard Weeks, late Collector, bonds) |
26,484 |
19 |
10 |
|
ditto (Richard Hutchinson, late Solicitor, bonds) |
197 |
18 |
2 |
|
ditto (Thomas Granger, late Collector, money) |
513 |
8 |
0½ |
|
Barnstaple (late Collector, money) |
83 |
17 |
2¾ |
|
Berwick (ditto, ditto) |
0 |
1 |
9 |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
60 |
0 |
0 |
|
Bridgwater (ditto, ditto) |
701 |
3 |
5 |
|
'Bydiford' (ditto, ditto) |
763 |
3 |
5½ |
|
Chester (ditto, ditto) |
345 |
4 |
6 |
|
Chichester (ditto, ditto) |
376 |
1 |
10¼ |
|
Chester (ditto, ditto) |
0 |
8 |
9¾ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
417 |
11 |
6 |
|
Deal (ditto, ditto) |
1,036 |
19 |
0¾ |
|
Dover (ditto, ditto) |
410 |
3 |
9¼ |
|
Falmouth (ditto, ditto) |
212 |
10 |
4¾ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
467 |
5 |
5 |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
77 |
8 |
3¾ |
|
Feversham (ditto, ditto) |
2 |
5 |
2 |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
150 |
0 |
0 |
|
Fowey (ditto, ditto) |
396 |
13 |
10¾ |
|
Lancaster (ditto, ditto) |
3 |
17 |
11¼ |
|
Liverpool (ditto, ditto) |
9,031 |
9 |
5¼ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
1,711 |
6 |
10¼ |
|
Looe (ditto, ditto) |
4 |
6 |
0 |
|
Lyme (ditto, ditto) |
110 |
2 |
4¾ |
|
Milford (ditto, ditto) |
7,245 |
18 |
1 |
|
Minehead (ditto, ditto) |
347 |
17 |
0¼ |
|
Newcastle (ditto, ditto) |
828 |
18 |
1½ |
|
Newhaven (ditto, ditto) |
151 |
16 |
3½ |
|
Padstow (ditto, ditto) |
365 |
12 |
4¾ |
|
Penzance (ditto, ditto) |
3 |
0 |
0¾ |
|
Plymouth (ditto, ditto) |
254 |
17 |
5 |
|
Poole (ditto, ditto) |
198 |
18 |
10½ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
1,015 |
3 |
6¾ |
|
Portsmouth (ditto, ditto) |
21 |
10 |
1¾ |
|
Poulton (ditto, ditto) |
86 |
0 |
10½ |
|
Rochester (ditto, ditto) |
217 |
10 |
10¼ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
7 |
17 |
8 |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
11 |
10 |
0¼ |
|
Sandwich (ditto, ditto) |
490 |
15 |
11 |
|
Stockton (ditto, ditto) |
174 |
17 |
3¾ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
244 |
11 |
5 |
|
'Swanzey' (ditto ditto) |
376 |
2 |
9½ |
|
Weymouth (ditto, ditto) |
787 |
15 |
9 |
|
Whitehaven (ditto, ditto) |
116 |
11 |
3½ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
64 |
17 |
9¼ |
|
ditto (ditto, ditto) |
26 |
17 |
7 |
|
£565,890 |
0 |
3¼ |
|
total arrears in money 41,708l. 8s. 6¼d., and in bonds 524,181l. 11s. 9d.
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|
|
and so the General Account is Quit. |
|
Declared 30 June 1714. |
| DECLARED ACCOUNTS: CUSTOMS: TOBACCO: CASH ACCOUNT. |
| PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1234. |
| Henry Ferne, Receiver General and Cashier of Customs. |
|
25 December 1706 to 25 December 1707. |
|
Charge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Arrears: remaining in the hands of this Accomptant in money nil (surplusage 150l. 0s. 11½d.) but in bonds for the duties ending 29 Sept. 1701 36,224l. 13s. 2½d., for duties ending 31 July 1706 59,982l. 5s. 10d. and for duties from 1 Aug. 1706 102,292l. 16s. 0d.
|
|
198,499 |
15 |
0½ |
|
Receipts: money received within the time of this Accompt of several Receivers and Collectors for the Impositions on Tobacco: |
|
|
for the duties ending Michaelmas 1701: |
|
|
several merchants in the port of London for interest on bonds |
77 |
16 |
3½ |
|
|
John Sansom, Collector at Bristol |
3,002 |
12 |
9 |
|
|
John Clough, Collector at Whitehaven |
114 |
19 |
0 |
|
|
3,195 |
8 |
0½ |
|
for the duty ending 31 July 1706: |
|
|
London port; several merchants for interest on bonds |
93 |
9 |
2¼ |
|
|
Barnstaple |
200 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Bideford |
1,987 |
14 |
10 |
|
|
Chester |
60 |
2 |
1¾ |
|
|
do. |
340 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Falmouth |
71 |
5 |
5 |
|
|
Lancaster |
341 |
1 |
3¾ |
|
|
Plymouth |
65 |
16 |
4 |
|
|
Penryn |
335 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
Padstow |
0 |
8 |
7 |
|
|
Penzance |
20 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Whitehaven |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
do. |
1,407 |
11 |
0 |
|
|
Weymouth |
316 |
12 |
10 |
|
|
5,339 |
3 |
7¾ |
|
for the duty since 1 Aug. 1706: |
|
|
Sir John Shaw, Receiver in the port of London (money 9,174l. 16s. 0½d.) bonds 200,084l. 19s. 0d., |
209,259 |
15 |
0½ |
|
|
Bristol |
16,891 |
13 |
11 |
|
|
Barnstaple |
103 |
10 |
10½ |
|
|
Bideford |
1,814 |
5 |
10½ |
|
|
Chester |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Dartmouth |
20 |
8 |
10 |
|
|
Exeter |
85 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Fowey |
152 |
3 |
8¾ |
|
|
Liverpool |
5,467 |
11 |
2½ |
|
|
Lyme |
1,481 |
16 |
3¼ |
|
|
do. |
485 |
18 |
10½ |
|
|
Lancaster |
559 |
10 |
0¾ |
|
|
Milford |
222 |
6 |
11¾ |
|
|
Plymouth |
1,577 |
12 |
5¼ |
|
|
Penryn |
107 |
12 |
2¾ |
|
|
Padstow |
535 |
6 |
2 |
|
|
Poole |
209 |
16 |
11½ |
|
|
Portsmouth |
44 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Weymouth |
1,041 |
12 |
8 |
|
|
Whitehaven |
497 |
6 |
0 |
|
|
240,562 |
9 |
2½ |
|
total receipts 249,097l. 0s. 10¾d.
|
|
|
total charge and receipts |
£447,596 |
15 |
11¼ |
|
Discharge.
|
|
|
Surplusage of money on the last Accompt |
150 |
0 |
11½ |
|
repayments for tobacco exported |
51,826 |
6 |
5½ |
|
repayments for decayed and defective tobacco |
9,005 |
0 |
3½ |
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
salaries: |
|
|
Sir John Shaw and Mr. Charles Shaw for clerks employed in the Plantation Receipt |
300 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Thomas Andrews, Horatio Mitchell, Samuel Gellibrand and William Heyes, four examiners of the Outport Books (from 7 May to Mich. 1707) |
11 |
10 |
9¼ |
|
|
Arthur Maynwaring as Auditor's fee |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
this Accomptant for extraordinary clerks |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
436 |
10 |
9¼ |
|
money paid into the Exchequer, as by tallies, detailed by dates: |
|
|
out of the new impositions ending 29 Sept. 1701 |
3,448 |
14 |
10½ |
|
|
out of the said duties ending 31 July 1706 |
11,456 |
18 |
5½ |
|
|
out of the said duties since 1 Aug. 1706 |
78,301 |
9 |
1 |
|
|
93,207 |
2 |
5 |
|
total payments and allowances |
£154,625 |
0 |
10¾ |
|
and so remains |
292,971 |
15 |
0½ |
|
against which: |
|
|
remaining in the Accomptant's hands upon sundry bonds |
293,121 |
16 |
2½ |
|
and so the said Accomptant is in Surplusage |
150 |
1 |
2 |
|
Declared 19 April 1709. |
