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:
Forester, Samuel, active 1803. | Taxation -- England -- London -- 19th century. | Taxation of personal property -- Great Britain. | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Gold, I., -- Printer. | Coles, Knight, and Dunn -- Publisher.
