Catalogue description Board of Stamps: Legacy Duty Office and successors: Specimens of Death Duty Account
Reference: | IR 19 |
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Title: | Board of Stamps: Legacy Duty Office and successors: Specimens of Death Duty Account |
Description: |
Specimens of death duty accounts of the Legacy Duty Office and its successors. |
Date: | 1796-1903 |
Arrangement: |
For about five years after the introduction of legacy duty under the Legacy Duty Act 1796, the accounts are in a variety of forms. Thereafter standard forms were introduced, subdividing the estate under broad headings. The accounts are arranged in account number order. These account numbers with relevant year, are found in many corresponding death duty register (IR 26) entries. For example R A /1448-1837. |
Separated material: |
For accounts of well-known persons see IR 59 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 233 bundle(s) |
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