“Gross and Net Produce of the Duty on Coffee From Midsummer 1724 to Midsummer 1740.” In
“Gross and Net Produce of the Duty on Coffee From Midsummer 1724 to Midsummer 1740.” In honor of #NationalCoffeeDay, a couple of pages from Ms. Codex 219, A state of the revenue of excise from Michaelmas 1662 to Midsummer 1674 (-1765). Written in London in 1765, this book contains accounts of revenue from excise taxes on malt, hops, beer, mead, liquors, chocolate, tea, coffee, cider, paper, silk, calicoes, linens, candles, soap, hides, glass, coaches, wire, and plate, farm rent, “hereditary and temporary excise,” etc., from 1674-1677 under the management of Samuel Vincent; from 1677-1683 under management of George Dasherwood; from 1683-1765 under the management of his Majesties commissioners of excise. See more at Penn in Hand: http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486442 -- source link
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