{"product_id":"assessed-taxes-return","title":"Assessed Taxes Return","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original Assessed Taxes Return [blank]  for the year 1835, ending 25th May 1836, issued to Archibald McDonald of Ardnave, in the parish of Kilchoman, Isle of Islay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle-fold folio sheet [40x25.5cm]. very good condition.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe printed form was issued to Archibald Campbell to assess the taxes due on articles [including servants, coachmen, and other persons classed as 'articles'] kept between 24th May 1834 and 25th May 1835. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther 'articles' included carriages, horses, mules, dogs, armorial bearings, and of course, hair powder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The return has not been completed, which would have made it more interesting, but still a scarce tax assessment survival from the early 19th century, and if you think present-day self assessment income tax returns are complex, just be glad you didn't need to fill in one of these!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McLaren Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56381503144315,"sku":"MCDONALD042627","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2914\/1642\/files\/MCDONALD042627-2.jpg?v=1786993033","url":"https:\/\/mclarenbooks.com\/products\/assessed-taxes-return","provider":"McLaren Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}