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Title(s):
Receipt for taxes paid by Samuel Forester.
Published/Created:
London?, April 25, 1803.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 16 x 9 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Eph Hg 17
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Printed form, completed in black ink.
"London: sold by Coles, Knight, and Dunn, stationers, No. 21, Fleet-Street, for the price of the stamp only. Printed by I. Gold, late Bunney and Gold, Shoe-Lane, London."--Foot of receipt.
The receipt records payment for window duty and house duty, totaling £8/17/0. A charge of 5 shillings 5 pence is added, bringing the total to £9/2/5. Other taxable items listed on the form include: quarters land tax, male servants, horse duty, horses and mules, dog tax, carriages with four wheels, carriages with two wheels, taxed carts, armorial bearings, hair powder, and stamp.
Subject Terms:
Coles, Knight, and Dunn -- Publisher.
Forester, Samuel, active 1803.
Gold, I., -- Printer.
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Taxation -- England -- London -- 19th century.
Taxation of personal property -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Tax bills.
Receipts (financial records)
Blank forms.
Ephemera.
Financial records.
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