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Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty
1778 Burgh of Jedburgh
23 Dec 1778 1 James Pott 1 John Portoun House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
2 Doctor William Elliot 2 James Echford Riding Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
3 Mrs Jearden 3 John Gibson Gardiner H Servt [House Servant] £0.15.0
3 3 £2.5.0

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Account of the Gentlemens Servants liable to be Assessed, In the Burgh of Jedburgh
From the 5th of July 1777 To the 25th of March 1778 By George Ballantyne Assessor

I George Ballantyne Assessor aforesaid having made an exact Survey over the whole Burgh
find that the Servants subject to the payment of the Duty Taxed by the late Act of Parliament are all mentioned
and Contiand in the preceding list thereof wrote upon this Page, which contains the Names of the Gentlemen they
Serve in the Burgh, the names of the Servants Taxed and their several Employments with the Duty annexed
to each. From the 5th of July 1777 To the 25th of March 1778 Amounting in whole to the Sum of Two
Pounds Five Shillings Sterling. The foresaid Survey being an exact Duplicate of that sent to
Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid. George Ballantyne

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