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Warrant books. Tax records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books which record the collection of unpaid taxes and the seizure and sale of property due to unpaid taxes.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter-books, warrant book and correspondence of the Commanders-in-Chief in Scotland., 1747-1753.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.304-309
Scope and Contents Copies of letters addressed mainly to regimental officers in Scotland, to the Secretaries of State, and to the Lord Justice Clerk and other officials in Scotland. They are concerned with the administration of the Highlands after the ’Forty-five, and the subjects dealt with include movements of troops, desertions, courts- martial, enforcement of the Disarming Act and of the laws against Non-Jurors and the wearing of the Highland Dress, suppression of thieves, reported movements and capture of...
Dates: 1747-1753.