Returns of Provincial Revenue : 1783-1821.

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.