Returns of Provincial Revenue : 1783-1821.

Call Number:
HIL-MICL FC LPR .N6P8R4
Category:
Nova Scotia
Creator:
Nova Scotia. Public Records.
Material Description:
1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
Contents:

Returns of taxes collected in several Counties and Townships of the Province. A few lists contain personal names and the amount of money received from each person. Other lists are simply a report of taxes assessed and/or collected. 

Included are: Import, Excise and Poll Tax for the District of Hants; Assessment and Capitation Tax for the County of Cumberland; Capitation Tax for the Township of Shelburne; Import, Excise Tax and Capitation Tax for the Liverpool District of Queens County; and other lists. 

The last document is a report from the Commissioners for Superintending the Light Houses throughout the Province of Nova Scotia, concerning the cost of repairs to the light house at Brier Island, 18 August 1821.

Originals:

The original records are held by the Nova Scotia Archives.

Archival Ref. No.:

PANS/NSA RG 1, vol. 278.