Male servant tax rolls, volume 02 (1777-8, burghs)

Page Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty Transcribe other information Transcriber's notes
E326/5/2/1 27 Jun 1778 1 Mr. Francis Logie Mert [Merchant] 1 Henry Chree House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 2 Mr. Dingwall Fordyce adt [advocate] 2 Alexander Still House & Riding St. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 3 Mr. Alexander Simpson Cashier to the Bank 3 James Johnston Porter &c [etc.] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 29 Jun 1778 4 Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Bannerman 4 William Leith House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 5 Theophilus Ogilvie Collr. [Collector] of Customs 5 Alexander Murray House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 30 Jun 1778 6 Dr.[Doctor] David Stuart 6 William McKie House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 7 Capt. [Captain] George Symmen 7 George Stephens House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 8 Mr. Alexander Carnegie Town Clrk [Clerk] 8 Arthur Howat House Sert. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 9 Mr. William Burnet Adt [Advocate] 9 James Forrest House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 01 Jul 1778 10 Lady Braco 10 Duncan Anderson Gairdner & H.S [House Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 02 Jul 1778 11 Mrs. Rose 11 John Gordon House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 12 William Fraser of Fraserfield Esqr 12 Alexander Stevens Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 13 Mr. Davidson of Midman 13 Robert Donald House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 14 Mrs. Provost Davidson 14 William Morison House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 15 Mr. John Ross 15 John Henley House Sert. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 16 Mr. John Burnet Mer [Merchant] 16 William Gordon House Sert. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 17 Lady Pittlurgg 17 James Traill House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 18 Mr. Alexander Duthie Adt [Advocate] 18 James Jaffry House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 19 Dr. [Doctor] William Tome Adt [Advocate] 19 William Mathew House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 20 Mr. Alexander Annan Mer [Merchant] 20 John Fian House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 03 Jul 1778 21 Mr. John Dumo Adt [Advocate] 21 Andrew Well House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 22 Dr. [Doctor] George Campbell 22 William Johnston House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 23 Dr. [Doctor] James Beattie 23 James Gray House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 06 Jul 1778 24 Johnathan Forbes of Brux Esqr 24 John Blackhall House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 25 George Moir of Scotstown Esqr 25 Thomas Sney Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 26 John Irvine Esqr 26 Alexander Burges House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 07 July 1778 27 Alexander Anderson of Bourly Esqr 27 William Spring House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 28 Mr. George Gordon you [younger] Mert [Merchant] 28 Charles Anderson House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 29 Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Robertson 29 Joseph Gray House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 08 Jul 1778 30 Mr. Alexander Bannerman Mer [Merchant] 30 Robert Machray House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 31 Mr. William Black Mert [Merchant] 31 George Milne House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 30 Jul 1778 32 Mr. Andrew Paul 32 Joseph Johnston House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 31 Jul 1778 33 Major James Mercer 33 Joseph Duncan House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 31 Jul 1778 34 Dr. [Doctor] William Chalmer 34 William Ross House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 35 Dr. [Doctor] George Skeen 35 John Nicoll Riding Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 36 Lady Robslaw 36 William Leys House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 29 Aug 1778 37 Mr. James Burnet Mert [Merchant] 37 James Davie House Boye £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 38 Mr. Alexander Innes Comr Clk [Commercial? Clerk] 38 Kenneth McKenzie House Boye £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 01 Sep 1778 39 James Burnett of Countesswells Esqr 39 William Cruden House & Riding Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 39 James Burnett of Countesswells Esqr 40 [Onlone?] an Indian House & Riding Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 02 Sep 1778 40 Capt. [Captain] Lewis Grant 41 William Souter Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 03 Sep 1778 41 Collr [Collector]. Napir 42 Donald McKay House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 42 Dr. [Doctor] Thomas Livingston 43 George Norvale House Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/1 List of Servants of the Burgh of Aberdeen from the 5th day of July 1777 to 25th day of March last - 1778 - By - Hugh Richmond Assessor & Surveyor I Hugh Richmond Assessor & Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That the above is an Exact List of the Servants Returned by the above Masters etc. of the Respective dates annexed; with the duties annent each of their names amounting to Thirty Two pounds five shillings; and that on the Second day of November last I have delivered an Exact Duplicate of the above to James McLean writer Collector of the sd [said] duties for the Burgh aforesaid by Hugh Richmond Assessor & Surveyor
E326/5/2/4 [Page] 4 List of Servants of the Burgh of Aberdeen from the 5th day of July 1777 to the 25th day of March last 1778 By Hugh Richmond Assessor & Surveyor S.G.Off. [Surveyor General Office] £32.5.0 Exd [Examined]
E326/5/2/5 24 Dec 1778 1 Alexander Grahame Esqr 1 William Scott Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/5 [Page] 5 A Survey of the Duties on Servants arisen in the Burgh of Arbroath for nine months from the 5th day of July 1777 to the 25th of March 1778 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount to fifteen shillings; And I do make oath, that upon the sixth day of May one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine, I delivered to Mr Alexander Mudie Town Clerk of Arbroath, and Collector of thesaid duties for thesaid Burgh, an exact duplicate of the above Survey duly examined and compared with the foregoing in order that he might collect the dutys therein contained, which duplicate was delivered to thesaid Alexander Mudie personally within his dwelling house in Arbroath about two oclock in the afternoon of thesaid sixth day of May William Greig Surveyor At Montrose the 19th day of May 1779 Sworn before me James Low J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
E326/5/2/6 [Page] 6 A Survey of the duty on Servants in the Burgh of Arbroath for 9 months preceding 25 March 1778 by William Greig Surveyor £0.15.0 Exd [Examined] 2
E326/5/2/7 17 Mar 1779 1 Mr John Ballintine Mert [Merchant] 1 John Dunnan House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 2 William Campbell junr. [junior] of Hairfield Esq. 2 Hugh Schaw Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 3 The H. [Honourable] Mrs Kerr of Newfield 3 John Millar Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 4 Coll. [Collector] Robert Ferguson Esq. 4 James Lemone House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 15 Mar 1779 5 William Duff of Crombie Esqr. 5 Allan Wood House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 17 Mar 1779 6 Mr John Murdoch Writer 6 John Halbert House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 7 Mrs Fullarton of Rosemount 7 Andrew Neil House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 18 Mar 1799 8 Sir William Cunningham Bt. [Baronet] 8 John Cameron House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 15 Mar 1799 9 Dr. [Doctor] John Campbell 9 Archibald Murray Riding Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 10 Mrs. Blair of Dunsky 10 Robert Graham House boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 16 Mar 1799 11 Dr. [Doctor] Thomas Gillespie 11 John Clark House Sert. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 19 Mar 1799 12 Richard Oswald Esqr for Holmston 12 James Dempster Gairdner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 13 Miss Ferguson of Denholme 13 Hugh Fulton Gairdner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 13 Miss Ferguson of Denholme 14 John Kennedy Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 13 Miss Ferguson of Denholme 15 James Rowan House boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 14 Mrs Hamilton of Rouzelle 16 William Patterson Gairdner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 14 Mrs. Hamilton of Rouzelle 17 John Reid House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/7 14 17 Totall £12.15.0
E326/5/2/7 [Page] 7 A Survey of the Servants Returned in the Burgh of Ayr from the 5th of July 1777 to the 25th of March 1778 By Hugh Richmond Surveyor I Hugh Richmond Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the above accompt I find that the Duties therein contained amount in whole to Twelve pounds fifteen shillings Sterl [Sterling] money and that upon the thirtieth day of April Jaivyr [1700] & seventy nine I delivered to James Johnston Treasury of said Burgh & Collector of the said Duties an exact Duplicate of the above agreeable to the Returns made by the several masters & mistresses @ designed of the respective dates aforesaid which contained exact Lists of their respective Servants retained by them severally Hugh Richmond, Surveyor
E326/5/2/10 [page] 10 Survey of the Servants returned within the Burgh of Ayr from the 5th. July 1777 to the 25 of March 1778 By - Hugh Richmond Surveyor 17 Serts.[Servants] Sum £12.15.0 / Exd [Examined] G.S.O. [General Survey Office] 3
E326/5/2/11 1778 Burntisland
E326/5/2/11 7 Aug 1778 1 Mr. Samuel Charters 1 Daniell Shalwell house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/11 [Page] 11 An Assessment of the rates of duties upon Servants within the burgh of Burntisland retained or Employed from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 years By Charles Robb Assessor Prooff 1 Servant @ 15/- [£0.15.0] Employed from 5th July 1777 to the 25th March 1778 -- £0.15.0 I Charles Robb Assessor Aforesaid Do hereby certifie that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing rates & duties I find they amount to Fifteen Shillings Sterling and that upon the Twenty Second day of February I delivered to Mr. Henry Watt Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Accompt duly examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that a notice was left with the foresaid Inhabitant That he was to be charged with the sum hereby certified to be due from him Charles Robb Assessor
E326/5/2/12 [Page] 12 Servts. [Servants] Burntisland £0.15.0 Sterling Exd. [Examined] 4
E326/5/2/13 2 Apr 1779 1 Francis Ferquharson Mercht [Merchant] 1 James Ferguson House Servt [Servant] ₤0.15.0
E326/5/2/13 2 Apr 1779 2 Coll [Colonel] Stewart 2 Hannibal Black Footman ₤0.15.0
E326/5/2/13 3 Apr 1779 3 Alexander Campbell Chamberlain 3 Peter Stevenson Gardner ₤0.15.0
E326/5/2/13 3 Apr 1779 Alexander Campbell Chamberlain 4 William Campbell House Servt [Servant] ₤0.15.0
E326/5/2/13 3 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/13 13 Survey of the Duty upon Servants in the Burgh of Campbeltown From 5th July 1777. to the 25th March 1778 By Duncan MacNuier Surveyor Proof 4 Servants at £0.15.0 each for Nine Months ₤3.0.0 I Duncan Mac Nuier Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the aforegoing duties I find they ammount to Three pounds sterling and that upon the Nineteenth day of May jaivigC {Seventeen hundred] and seventy Nine years I transmitted to the Treasurer of the Burgh aforesaid an exact Dupplicate of the above Survey which contained my Oath that Nottices were left with the severall Masters above named on at their dwelling Houses of the dates prefixed to their respective names, and that the above survey was made up from the returns made to me in consequence there of, Or from the best list formation I could Otherwise procure. Duncan MacNuier Surveyor
E326/5/2/14 Survey Servants Tax Burgh of Campbeltown from 1777 to 1778 by Duncan MacMiur Surveyor £3
E326/5/2/14 14 Survey Servants Tax Burgh of Campbeltown from 1777 to 1778 Duncan MacNuier Surveyor £3 Str [Sterling] Exd [Examined] 5
E326/5/2/15 17 Sep 1778 Cupar
E326/5/2/15 1 Major Mellvill 1 John Frazer his Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/15 2 Andrew Gibson Gardiner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/15 2 Governor Bell 3 John Foulis house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/15 2 3 £2.5.0
E326/5/2/15 [Page] 15 An Asesment of the rates and duties Upon Servants retained or Employed within the burgh of Cupar from 5 July 1777 to 25 March 1778 By Charles Robb Assessor Proof 3 Servants @ £0.15.0 Each from 5 July 1777 to 25 March 1778 years £2.5.0 I Charles Robb Assessor aforesaid Do hereby certifie That upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of Two pounds five Shillings Sterling And that upon the fifteenth day of February I delivered to Mr William Robertson Collector for the burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above accompt duly Examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that noties were left with the whole foregoing several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the date before annexed that they were to be charged with the rates & duties set against their several names Charles Robb Assessor
E326/5/2/16 Servts. [Servants] CUPAR £2.5.0 Sterling Exd. [Examined]
E326/5/2/17 Burgh of Dumfries
E326/5/2/17 22 Jul 1778 1 Captain William Denholm 1 William Lowrie Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 2 Thomas Goldie 2 Francis Grieve Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 23 Jul 1778 3 Lady Bishopton 3 Robert Maconchie Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 4 George Milligan Johnston 4 James Milligan Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 24 Jul 1778 5 Captain John Hamilton 5 William Hamilton Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 24 Jul 1778 6 Mr Richard Lothian 6 John McNight Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/17 6 6 £4.10.0
E326/5/2/17 [Page] 17 An account of the Gentlements Servants in the Burgh of Dunfries which are liable to be assessed From 5th of July 1777 To the 25th March 1778 By William Brunton Assessor I William Brunton 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 contained in the above list thereof which contains the Names of the Gentlemen whom 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 Four Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling. The foresaid survey being an exact Duplicate of that sent to Francis Maxwell Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid William Brunton
E326/5/2/18 Survey of the Duty on Servants in the Burgh of Dumfries from the 5th July 1777 to the 25 march 1778 £4.10.0 Exd. [Examined]
E326/5/2/19 1778 Dunbar Roalty
E326/5/2/19 1 Mr Robert Fall 1 William Wright house boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 2 Alexander Thorn house servt [servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 3 John Burns Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 4 Andrew Paterson Gardner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 2 Doctor Hamilton 5 James Donaldson Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 3 Mr Melville 6 Robert Sutherland Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/19 3 6 £4.10.0
E326/5/2/19 [Page] 19 Survey of the duties on Livery Servants within the Roalty of Dunbar from the 5th July 1777 to 25 March 1778 The total Sum to be collected is Four pounds ten shillings Sterling, and an exact Duplicate of the foregoing Assessment was delivered to Mr Alexander Saivers Collector of said duties for the Roalty of Dunbar on the thirteenth day of Aprile last conform to his receipt herewith produced Roderick MacLeod Surveyor
E326/5/2/19A received Dunbar 13th April 1779 from Mr Roderick Mc Leod younger writer in Edinburgh the survey of the duties on Livery Servants within the Royalty of Dunbar from 5th July 1777 to the 25 March last duties amounting to four pounds ten shillings sterling to be collected Alexander Sawers 19A
E326/5/2/20 20 Survey of the duties on Livery Servants within the Roalty of Dunbar from 5th July 1777 to 25 March 1778 Exd. [Examined] 8
E326/5/2/21 10 Nov 1778 1 Doctr [Doctor] James Johnston 1 Peter Cameron Household & Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 13 Nov 1788 2 Doctr [Doctor] David Fife 2 Stephen Martin Vallet £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 2 Nov 1788 3 Duncan Campbell Esqr 3 Alexander Campbell Household £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 4 Sir Alexander Douglas 4 Kennet Liewes footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 13 Nov 1788 5 Miss Wedderburn now Birchhill 5 Thomas Croll footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 6 James Menzies Esqr 6 James Wilson Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 7 John Wood Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 12 Nov 1788 7 Henry Crafurd Esqr 8 Thomas Bissitt Household £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 8 Doctr [Doctor] William Mitchell 9 James Stirling Household & Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 9 Doctr [Doctor] John Welison 10 George Morrison Groom £0..15.0
E326/5/2/21 24 Nov 1788 10 Mrs Raitt 11 John Mctosh Errander £0.15.0
E326/5/2/21 10 11 Totall £8.5.0
E326/5/2/21 [Page] 21 A Survey of the Dutie upon Servants,arisen in the Burgh of Dundee, commencing the 5th day of July 1777, and ending the 25th day of March there after 1778 by William Greig Surveyor. I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount in whole to Eight pounds five Shillings sterling And that upon the .... day of....1779 I delivered to Mr James Hay Writer in Dundee Collector of the said dutys for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account duly examined & Compared with the foregoing Conform to his Receipt herewith fixed William Greig Surveyor
E326/5/2/22 [Page] 22 A Survey of the Duty on Servants in the Burgh of Dundee for 9 months preceeding 25th March 1778 p [per] William Greig Surveyor p [per] £8.5.0 Str [Sterling] Exd. [Examined] 9
E326/5/2/23 9 Jul 1777 1 Allan Clerk writer 1 John Munro House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 2 Lady Collston 1 James Gamock House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 3 Honble. [Honourable] Alexander Gordon Advt [Advocate] 4 John Falconar Robert Stewart John Dawson Robert Drysdale my own Servt [Servant] Footman Postillion Gardiner £3.0.0
E326/5/2/23 4 Docter Alexander Webster 1 William Ramsay Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 5 Mr James Rae Surgeon 1 William Scott Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 6 Mr James Smith writer 1 Archibald McIntyres a Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 7 Mr James Lander of Cairolside 1 James Mitchell a Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 8 Mrs Shaw 1 Alexander Smith House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 9 Mrs Hellen Clerk 1 Thomas Dunlop House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 16 Jul 1777 10 Governour Weemys Castle 3 Anthony Fuller Charles Cuthberson William Lindsay house Servant postillion a Boy £2.5.0
E326/5/2/23 11 Mrs Smith of Methenn 1 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 12 Mr John Davidson writer 2 James Skirvine John Wight house Servt [Servant] chaise dryrve [Driver] £1.10.0
E326/5/2/23 13 Mrs Douglas Ramsay's Garden 1 Alexander Lawson £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 14 Mr George Fareholm Garden 1 John Allexander house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 15 Mrs John Campble 2 James Philp James Reid footman Gardiner £1.10.0
E326/5/2/23 16 Mr James Bosswell Advot [Advocate] 1 John Ritter £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 17 Mr George Clerk Maxwell 1 John Millar house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 21 Jul 1777 18 Docter Gregory Grant 1 James Campbell house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 19 Mrs Hunter 1 William Cormack house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 20 Mr Allan McConachie Advot [Advocate] 1 P Has £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 21 Baillie John Nordie 1 John Getlatly house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 22 Mr James Loch writer 1 John Gillmour house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 23 Mr Thomas Innes writer 1 James Yellowlies house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 24 James Ferguson Essqr Pitfour 1 John Anderson £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 31 Jul 1777 25 Mr William Young writer 1 Malcom Paterson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 26 Mr Thomas Cumming Bankier 1 William Christed house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 27 Mr Alexander Gardiner Mercht [Merchant] 1 John Campbell house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 28 Mr Roderick McLeod writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 John Carmichall house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 29 Lady Christian Carnagie 1 Donald Mcnab house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 30 Mr James Marchall writer 2 Charles Cameron James Houden Gardiner house boy £1.10.0
E326/5/2/23 31 Mr Robert Sinclair Advot [Advocate] 1 John Gall house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 9 Aug 1777 32 Mr Thomas Craig of Riccarton 1 Archibald McDarmed house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 33 Mr Alexander McKenzie writer 1 John Kennedy house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 34 Mrs Alison Cheap 1 Robert Henderson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 35 Mr Alexander Menzies writer 1 William Scott house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 36 Mr Samuel Mitchelson Senr [Senior] 1 John Grant house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 37 Mr Andrew Wood Surgeon 1 Robert Green house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 11 Aug 1777 38 James Syme Esqr Northfield 1 John Cairns Stable boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 39 Mr William Barclay Forfit Estate 1 Hugh Glass house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 40 Mr George Sinclair 1 Charles Foord house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/23 40 48 £36.0.0
E326/5/2/23 23 A List of the Livery Servts. [Servants] Names Retain'd or Employ'd in Any Capacity as Servts. [Servants] by the Inhabitants of Edinbr. [Edinburgh] from the 5th July 1777 to the 25th Mar. [March] 1778 & payable at the Colector [Collector] of Cess in terms of the Act of Parlimt. [Parliament] by John Maughan Surveyor
E326/5/2/24 20 Aug 1777 41 Mr Baron Maule Daniel Stewart Butler
E326/5/2/24 Allexander Kennedy Cook
E326/5/2/24 John Forbes Gardiner
E326/5/2/24 George Lees Coachman
E326/5/2/24 James Marchall Groom
E326/5/2/24 6 William McBain Footman £4.10.0
E326/5/2/24 42 Capt [Captain] Rutherford 1 John Blackbird Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 43 Lady Lovet 1 James Mitchell house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 44 Mr David Walter Advot [Advocate] 1 Robert Meek house Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 45 Mr Nathan Spence Docter 1 Thomas Hogarth footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 46 Mr James Cuningham Jun [Junior] 1 William Mcfarlane house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 2 Sep 1777 47 Mr William Aytoun writer 1 Peter McEwan house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 48 Mr Alexander Hamilton Surgeon 1 John Scott house servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 49 Mr Thomas Belsches 1 Robert Speers house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 50 Mr Leonard Urquhart 1 Edward Shaw £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 25 Sep 1777 51 Mr Robert Watt writer 1 William Milne house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 3 Oct 1777 52 Mr Charles Guthrie writer 1 Dun McLagan house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 53 Mr Andrew Balfour Advot [Advocate] 1 William Henderson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 54 Lady Christian Grahame 1 John Mathie footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 55 Countess Aberdeen 1 James Stewart house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 27 Oct 1777 56 Lady Agnew 1 John Harvie house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 57 Mr Thomas Campbell Argyles Square 2 James Galbrath Archibald Black footman house Servt [Servant] £1.10.0
E326/5/2/24 58 Docter Hope 2 Robert Johnston John McArra chaise driver house Servt [Servant] £1.10.0
E326/5/2/24 59 Lord Justice Clerck 7 Patrick Anderson Robert Brownlee John Gibson Thomas Drysdale James Taylor Allexander Hay Norman Mcleod Butler Footman Footman Coachman & helper Coachman & helper Cook &c £5.5.0
E326/5/2/24 60 Mr Hay Campbell Advot [Advocate] 3 Allexander Cumming Allex Richie Hugh Clerk footman footman Coachman £2.5.0
E326/5/2/24 61 Mr Charles Little 1 William Johnston house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 62 Mr John Anstruther Advot [Advocate] 1 Allexander Tait house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 63 Mr George Muir 2 Thomas Tweedie John McIntosh chaise driver footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/24 64 Mr Robert Blair Advot [Advocate] 1 John Mathieson house Servt (Servant) £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 65 Mr James Balfour writer to Sig [Writer to the signet] 1 John Sinclair house Servt (Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 66 Mr Charles Brown writer to Sig [Writer to the Signet] 1 John Edmonston footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 67 Mr William Nairn Advot [Advocate] 1 Robert Grahame house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 28 Oct 1777 68 Mr David Erskine writer 1 George Mason house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 69 Mr George Wallace Advot [Advocate] 1 James Fraser footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 70 Mr James Walker writer 1 John Hamilton footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 71 Mr David Russell Advot [Advocate] 1 John Forrest footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 72 Mrs Andrew Sinclair 1 Alexander Purvis footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 73 Mr Robert Menzies 1 Robert Mckerchar footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 74 Mr Allexander Keith Revelston 1 George Tofts footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/24 34 50 £37.10.0
E326/5/2/25 75 Mr James Stewart writer 1 James Drysdale house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 76 Mr William Mcdonald writer 1 William Keith house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 4 Nov 1777 77 Mrs Congleton 1 David Alexander £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 78 Mr William Kerr of Chattan 1 William Lethem house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 79 Lady Dowager Galla 1 Walter Murray £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 80 James Erskine Esqr of Cardross 1 James Makie footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 81 Mr John Wauchope writer 1 William Crawfurd house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 82 Mrs John McKenzie 1 William Mccock House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 83 Archibald Cambell Esqr of Succoh 1 Peter Forrest £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 84 Mr Patrick Robertson Jeweler 1 David Dounie £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 85 Sir Stewart Threpland 2 Lionel Fraser James Proctor house Servt [Servant] Coachman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/25 86 Mr Andrew Stewart writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 Daniel Mcpherson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 87 Miss Elliots of Minto 1 Saun Davieson Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 88 Mr Lawrance Craig Advot [Advocate] 1 Fergus Ferguson £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 12 Nov 1777 89 Miss Blackwoods 1 Peter Finlay £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 90 Lady Sinclair 1 John Bennet £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 91 Mrs Hunter of Thurston 1 Richard Jack £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 92 Mr Mckenzie Exchequer 1 Allexander Lindsay House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 93 James Shaw Esqr of Preston 1 James Than Gardiner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 1 Thomas Henderson Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 94 David Wardrope Surgeon 1 Richard a Black Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 95 Mr George Innes Royal Bank 1 John Taylor Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 96 Mr Wallace Bankier 1 Allexander Archbald Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 97 Mr William Anderson writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 John Turnbull Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 98 David Grahame Esqr Advot [Advocate] 1 John Johnston footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 99 Docter Rutherford 2 Robert Harper A Boy footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/25 101 John Sinclair Esqr of Freeswick 4 Allexander Dickson Allexander Petollo David Norvat James Muckle footman footman footman Coachman £3.0.0
E326/5/2/25 100 Patrick Kerr writer to signet 1 Archibald Campbell footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 102 Mr William Keith Accomptant 1 Archibald Menzies £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 103 Mr John Hay Accomptant 1 William Begg £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 104 Mr John Balfour Mercht [Merchant] 1 Allexander Ingram house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 105 Mrs Christopher Buchan Castlehill 1 Robert Aucheslesl house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 106 Docter James Hunter 1 Robert Gray footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 107 Mr Allexander Abercrombie writ [writer] 1 John Hay footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 108 Baillie Thomas Hogg 1 Walter Gibson footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 109 Docter Mckenzie 1 Peter Reid footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 110 Mr William Binning 1 John Richards house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 111 Sir James Wemys of Bogie 1 William Sinclair £0.15.0
E326/5/2/25 112 Generall John Houston 2 Hugo Fraser Robert Gordon footman footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/25 38 45 £33.15.0
E326/5/2/25 [Page] 25 3rd
E326/5/2/26 113 Mr James Hardie writer 1 Allexander Forbes House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 114 John Pringle Esqr Advot [Advocate] 1 Robert Burnet footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 115 William Honeyman Esqr Advot [Advocate] 1 William Shaw house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 116 Mr Adam Ogillvie Advot [Advocate] 1 John Main House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 117 Docter William Cullens 4 Henry Frigie Allexander Manteish Colin Don John Marshall footman footman Coachman Gardiner £3.0.0
E326/5/2/26 20 Nov 1777 118 Docter Joseph Robertson 1 John Henry house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 119 Mr Andrew Mcarthur Stewert Advot [Advocate] 1 Gordon Clerk Livrey Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 120 Mrs Murray Cringely 1 Michael Shilgrur Livrey Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 121 Mr David Armstrong Advot [Advocate] 1 Duncan Menzies Livrey Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 122 Munroe Ross Esqr Advot [Advocate] 1 John Dennie House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 123 Mr Smyth of Buchara 1 David Mitchell House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 124 Mr Henry Barclay 1 Nisbit Sinclair House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 125 Mrs McStewart 1 John Stewart House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 126 Lady Huntington 1 John Adieson House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 127 Mr George Cairncross writer 1 Cairncross Warrick £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 128 Mr Thomas Hay Surgeon 1 David Stephen footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 129 Miss Henry Precident stairs 1 Allexander Wiscer house Sert [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 130 Mr John Dundas 1 Donald Stewart £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 131 Mr Allexander Mcdonald writ to Sigt [writer to Signet] 1 George Smith Livrey Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 24 Nov 1777 132 Mr George Challmers 1 James Blackwood House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 133 Mrs Gibson of Durrie 1 John Mcdonald House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 134 Allexander Abercrombie Advot [Advocate] 1 William Shepard £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 135 Daniel Mcmillan 1 James Sinclair £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 136 Mr Dick writer to Signet 1 Malcom Mcleod £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 137 Mr John Balfour Surgeon 1 John Carmichall House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 138 Mrs Col [Colonel] Campbell Ja [James] Court 1 David Beaston House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 139 Docter David Spence 1 Pattrick Murdoch House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 140 Mr Robert Wright 1 March Glover House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 141 Mrs Aytoun 1 George Borvie a Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 142 Mr John Fife Bankier 1 John Mcdonald house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 143 Mr James Guthrie 1 Allexander Robertson £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 New Town 144 Docter Robert Langlans 1 David Gray £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 2 Dec 1777 145 Revd [Reverend] Docter Drysdale 1 George Drysdale house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 146 Mr John Tait writer to Sigt [Signet] 1 John Munro £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 147 Mrs Grahame of Gathmore 1 Duncan Stewart £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 148 Baillie Elder 1 John Wilson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 159 Mr Charles Robertson Painter 1 George Stevenson House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 150 Lady Maxwell 1 William Leishman footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 151 Captain Discovrie 1 John Menzies footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/26 39 42 £31.10.0
E326/5/2/26 [Page] 26 4th
E326/5/2/27 152 Mrs Liddle 1 John Lander A Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 153 Lady McLeod 1 John Wright Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 154 Mr Allexander Duncan Writ to Sigt [Writer to Signet] 1 John Oliver House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 155 Miss Ords 3 Allexander Smith Robert Irvine James Lawson Footman Footman Coachman £2.5.0
E326/5/2/27 156 Provost Dalrymple 2 Allexander Muirhead Allexander Oliver Footman Footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/27 157 Mr Wait Esqr. 1 Archibald Lockhart House Serv [House Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 158 Robert Wellwood Essq. 1 John Mitchell House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 159 Mrs Campbell Balimore 1 William Syme House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 160 Mr John Gordon Writer 1 Fleming Shaw House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 161 Mr William McGie 1 Patrick McGregor House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 162 Mr Wright 1 James Ratrey £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 163 Mrs Brisbane 1 David Lawder £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 164 Mrs Craigie 1 John Bain £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 165 Mrs Douglas Tillervillie 1 Allexander McCarra £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 166 Lord McDonald 3 John Skiner John McArthur James McLachlan Footman Footman Coachman £2.5.0
E326/5/2/27 167 James Hunter Blair 1 William Crawfurd Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 8 168 Mr Grant Sen Write [Senior Writer] 1 John Fisher A Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 169 Mr Hugh Arnot Advo [Advocate] 1 Robert Somervell House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 170 Countess Leven 1 William Urquhart Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 171 Mr Allexander Wight Advo [Advocate] 1 Hugh Dickson Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 172 Provost Hamilton 1 William Campbell Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 173 Mr Brodie of Lethem 2 James Hay William Dallas Postillion Footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/27 174 Sir William Forbes 2 Charles Stevenson James Cameron William Claybuff Footman Footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/27 175 Princess Deascon 5 Mr Davis Mr Claybuff Peter Pascow & A Boy James Purvis Gentlemen Footmen Coachman £3.15.0
E326/5/2/27 176 Mrs Hamilton 1 James Cameron Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 177 Sir Lawrance Dundas 1 John Gow House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 178 Mr Andrew Crosbie 1 Andrew Brigow House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 179 Mrs Menzies of Culdares 1 Donald McNab £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 180 Mrs Johnston 1 John Ross House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 181 Mr Campbell Southhall 1 John Henderson House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 182 Mr John McKenzie of Dolphinton 1 John Watson Butler £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 1 John Hislope House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 183 Mrs Alston 1 Duncan Morrison £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 184 Mrs Hamilton Gordon 1 Allexander Cameron Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 185 Mrs John Bell 1 Allexander Lawson House Serv [House Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 186 Mr William Campbell Writ to Sigt [Writer to Signet] 1 Archibal Cosser House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 187 Mr Hugh Maxwell Writer to Signet 1 James Foot House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 188 Lady Finhaven 1 James Thomson House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 189 Allexander Gordon Essq Greenlaw 1 George Corbet £0.15.0
E326/5/2/27 38 50 £37.10.0
E326/5/2/27 27 5th
E326/5/2/28 11 Dec 1777 190 Miss Smith 1 Frank Scott £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 191 Mr John Hunter Writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 George Thomson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 192 Mr Cornelius Eliot Writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 Alexander Fraser house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 193 Baillie Gilbert Mason 1 William Center footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 194 Earl Northesk 6 Robert Smith James Mccredie Thomas Craw John Millar John Berry George Law Butler and Cook, footmen, Coachman and Postillion £4.10.0
E326/5/2/28 195 Mr Sandilands of Dysort 1 William Peddie £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 196 Countess Erroll 2 Henry Noltie John Mclean Butler footman £1.10.0
E326/5/2/28 197 Miss Kennedy 1 Frank Ross footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 198 Lady Dowager Wallace 1 Allexander Mcmillan House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 199 Mrs Scott Horsehill 1 John Mcdonald House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 200 Mr Alexander Tytler Advot. [Advocate] 1 James Cahoun footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/28 11 17 £12.15.0
E326/5/2/28 Proof
E326/5/2/28 Page 1 40 48 £36.0.0
E326/5/2/28 2 34 50 £37.10.0
E326/5/2/28 3 38 45 £33.15.0
E326/5/2/28 4 39 42 £31.10.0
E326/5/2/28 5 38 50 £37.10.0
E326/5/2/28 6 11 17 £12.15.0
E326/5/2/28 Total 200 252 at £0.15.0 each is £189.0.0
E326/5/2/28 6th -- 28 I John Maughan Surveyor aforsd [aforesaid] do hereby certify that upon carfull Examination of the forgoing rates & duties I find they amount in this whole to £189 and that upon the May 21 I deliver'd to Mr George Mcqueen Collector of the sd (said) duties for this City of Edinbr (Edinburgh) an Exact Duplicate of this for going Acct. [Account] duly Examined & compared and that notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling of the dates Annex'd to their respective names that they were charged with the sums hereby certifyed to be due by them. John Maughan Surveyor
E326/5/2/30 [Page] 30 Servts [Servants] in the City of Edin [Edinburgh] From 1777 to 1778 Exd [Examined] 10
E326/5/2/31 1779 Town of Elgin
E326/5/2/31 Feb 1779 1 Lady Gordon Gordonstown 1 Alexander Findlay Postillion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/31 Lady Gordon of Gordonstown 2 Joseph McWilliam Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/31 2 Alexander Gordon of Whitelay Esquire 3 Thomas Green Valet de Chambre £0.15.0
E326/5/2/31 3 William King of Newmill 4 Robert Hay Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/31 3 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/31 Assessment of the Duty on Servants within the Town of Elgin from the fifth day of July one thousand seven hundred and Seventy seven To the twenty fifth day of March One thousand seven hundred and Seventy Eight. By Archibald Duff Surveyor I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull Examination of foregoing duties they amount in whole to three pounds Sterling. And I do make oath, that Notices were left with the whole foregoing persons or at their dwelling houses of the date, aforesaid in terms of the Act of Parliament. And that the above is a just & true assessment according to the Lists or Reports given in to me - Archibald Duff John Dun J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
E326/5/2/32 32 Town of Elgin
E326/5/2/33 22 Oct 1778 1 Doctor John Ogilvie in Forfar 1 Robert Ross House servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/33 A Survey of the Duty on Servants arisen in the Burgh of Forfar for nine months from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 by William Greig Surveyor I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examinsation of the foregoing duties I find they amount to fifteen shillings Sterling And that upon the 3d day of May 1779 I delivered to Alexander Ogilvie Collector of thesaid duty for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Accompt duly compared with the foregoing Conform to his receipt thereunto fixed William Greig Surveyor
E326/5/2/33A Forfar 3d. May 1779 Received by me Collector of the Cess for the Burgh of Forfar, from William Greig Surveyor a Duplicate of his Survey of the Duties on Servants in the said Burgh for nine months ending 25th.Mar 1778 a- mounting to fifteen shillings Sterling Alexander Ogilvy. 33A
E326/5/2/34 34 A Survey of the duty on Servants in the Burgh of Forfar for 9 months preceeding 25 Mar 1778 C [Collector] p [per] William Greig Surveyor £0.15.0 Str [Sterling] Exd. Examined 12
E326/5/2/35 Town of Forres
E326/5/2/35 Feb 1779 1 Mrs Spens of Kirktown 1 John Gregor Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/35 35 Assessment of the Duty on Servants within the Burgh of Forres from the fifth day of July one thousand seven hundred and Seventy Seven To the twenty fifth day of March one thousand seven hundred and Seventy Eight years By Archibald Duff Surveyor I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That the foregoing duty amounts to Fifteen Shil= lings Sterling And I do make oath that notice was left with Mrs. Spence of the date foresaid in terms of the Act of Parliament And that the above is a just & true Assessment according to the List or report given in to me. Archibald Duff Elgin 7th Aprile 1779 Sworn before me John Duff J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
E326/5/2/36 36 Servts. [Servants] Town of Forres Exd. [Examined] 13
E326/5/2/37 1778 Division 1st.
E326/5/2/37 9 Oct 1778 1 Mr John Hamilton Min [Manager] at Field Sawmill 1 Niel Mclachlane House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 2 John Alston Esqr. of Craighall 2 Alexander Gardner Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 2 3 John Aiton House Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 2 3 Total £2.5.0
E326/5/2/37 Division 2nd.
E326/5/2/37 26 Dec 1778 3 Mr John Miller L:P [Law Professor] 4 Thomas Aiton House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 4 Dr. [Doctor] John Williamson M:P [Maths Professor] 5 Adam Forsyth Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 5 Mr John Anderson PP [Professor of Philosophy] 6 Robert Robertson House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 6 Mr James Clow P:P: [Professor of Philosophy] 7 Archibald Montieth House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 7 Dr [Doctor] William Wight D:P: [Doctor of Philosophy] 8 Franciss North House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 5 5 Total £3.15.0
E326/5/2/37 1778 Division 3rd
E326/5/2/37 28 Dec 1778 8 Andrew Blackburn Esqr. 9 James Wardrop House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 1 1 Total £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 29 Dec 1778 Division 4th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/37 1778 Division 5th
E326/5/2/37 30 Dec 1778 9 Andrew Stirling Esqr. 9 gave up his Servants in Dumbartonshire
E326/5/2/37 10 Richard Allen Esqr. of Bardowie gave up his servants in Stirlingshire
E326/5/2/37 2 £0.0.0
E326/5/2/37 1778 Division 6th
E326/5/2/37 21 Dec 1778 11 William Coats Esqr. 10 Daniel Sinclair House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 1 1 Total £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 22 Dec 1778 Division 7th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/37 1778 Division 8th
E326/5/2/37 23 Dec 1778 12 James Murdoch Esqr. 11 John Mcfarlane House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 1 1 Total £0.15.0
E326/5/2/37 24 Dec 1778 Division 9th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/37 1779 Division 10th
E326/5/2/37 5 Jan 1779 13 Mrs Stirling Inckle Factory gave up her servants in Dumbartonshire
E326/5/2/37 14 Mrs Dunlop of Househill gave up her servants in Renfrewshire
E326/5/2/37 2 £0.0.0
E326/5/2/37 A survey of the Duties on men servants in the Royal Burgh of Glasgow for the time from the 5th July 1777 to the 25th of March 1778 at 15 Shillings for each servant by me William Mure, Surveyor. Division 1st through Division 10th.
E326/5/2/38 1779
E326/5/2/38 6 Jan 1779 15 John Baird Esqr 12 George Lobon House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 13 John Grier Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 16 John Glasgord Esqr of Dougaldston gave up his Servants in Stirling Shire
E326/5/2/38 17 David Elliot Esqr 14 Robert Robertson House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 18 Doctor Alexander Stevenson 15 James Wood House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 16 Donald Cameron Postilion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 19 Alexander Spiers Esqr of Elderslie gave up his Servants in Renfrew Shire
E326/5/2/38 20 Alexander Oswald Esqr 17 Malcolm Mckintyre House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 21 John Bowman Esqr of Ashgrove 18 James Wardrop Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 19 John Cruikshanks Gardener att Ashgrove Airshire £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 22 Houghton Bowman Esqr 20 John Parkhill Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 23 John Campbel Coats Esqr of Killermont gave up his Servants in DumbartonShire
E326/5/2/38 24 Mr Alexander Dunlop Surgeon 21 James Black House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 25th Sir William Cuningham Bart [Baronet] of Caprington 22 Alexander Rose House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 23 George Finlay Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 26 John Hamilton Esqr of Barns gave up his Servants in Dumbarton Shire
E326/5/2/38 27 Archibald Henderson Esqr 24 Dugald Kelty House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 28 Archibald McReady Esqr 25 Robert Grahem House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 29 Mrs Buchanan of Craigavairn gave up her Servants in Stirling Shire
E326/5/2/38 30 John Barns Esqr 26 James Cumming House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 31 James Jackson PostMr [Postmaster] 27 James Muir House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 32 James Somervile Esqr 28 Robert Black House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 33 Robert Scot Esqr 29 Archibald McLaig House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 7 Jan 1779 34 Robert Bogle Esqr 30 Hugh Cathcart House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 31 James Allen Postilion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 35 George McCaal Esqr 32 William Rose House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 36 Michael Bogle Esqr 33 Andrew Reston House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 37 Mrs Niel Buchanan 34 Andrew Smith House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 38 William Clark Esqr 35 Andrew Wood House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 39 Peter Murdoch Esqr gave up his Servants in Renfrew Shire
E326/5/2/38 40 James Denniston Esqr gave up his Servants in Dumbarton Shire
E326/5/2/38 41 John Campbell Esqr 36 Andrew Jaffray House boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 42 John Grindlay Esqr 37 Daniel Carmichael House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 43 Peter Hunter Esqr 38 John Hamilton House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 44 Alexander Low Esqr 39 Thomas Turnbull House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/38 30 28 £21.0.0
E326/5/2/38 [Page] 38 2 Division 11th
E326/5/2/39 1779 30 Brought Over 28 £21.0.0
E326/5/2/39 7 Jan 1779 45 Mrs Blackburn 40 John Willox House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 46 Thomas Wallace Esqr gave up his Servants in Dumbarton Shire
E326/5/2/39 47 James McDowall Esqr 41 Andrew Stewart House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 48 Walter Montieth Esqr of Kep 42 Alexander Blair House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 49 Mrs Montieth gave up her Servants in Perthshire
E326/5/2/39 50 Collin Douglas Esqr 43 Harry Campbell House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 44 James Scot Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 51 The Honr [Honourable] Lord Sempel gave up his Servants in Renfrew Shire
E326/5/2/39 52 James Johnston Esqr 45 Andrew McGibon House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 53 John Maxwell Esq Writer 46 James Paterson House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 54 John McDowall Esqr 47 Charles Wallace House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 55 John Wilson Esqr 48 Alexander Gemmel House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 56 William Wilson Esqr 49 William Gordon House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 57 George Anderson Esqr 50 Thomas Hattridge House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 43 39 Total £29.5.0
E326/5/2/39 1779 Division 12th
E326/5/2/39 12 Jan 1779 58 James Buchanan Esqr 51 William Bryan Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 52 William Brown Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 1 2 Total £1.10.0
E326/5/2/39 1779 Division 13th
E326/5/2/39 15 Jan 1779 59 Mrs Lietch 53 Daniel McCarter House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 1 1 Total £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 1779 Division 14th
E326/5/2/39 16 Jan 1779 60 Ronald Crawford Esqr 54 Duncan Hay Valet de Chamr [Chamber] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 55 Walter Bell Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 61 Cumberland Wilson Esqr 56 David Steel House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 62 George Crawford Esqr 57 Allen Grahem House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/39 63 Robert Donald Esqr gave up his Servants in Dumbarton Shire
E326/5/2/39 4 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/39 19 Jan 1779 Division 15th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/39 20 Jan 1779 Division 16th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/39 21 Jan 1779 Division 17th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/39 22 Jan 1779 Division 18th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/39 23 Jan 1779 Division 19th No Servants £0.0.0
E326/5/2/39 [Page] 39 3 Division 11th Continued
E326/5/2/40 25 Jan 1779 64 William Craig Esqr 58 Alexander Gemmel House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 65 David Lietch Esqr 59 Peter Stewart House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 66 John Campbel Esqr 60 Alexander Calder House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 67 Mrs Anderson 61 Alexander Gardner House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 68 Richard Marshall Esqr 62 Hugh Mcfarlane House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 69 Mrs Ramsay 63 Duncan Niven House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 70 Andrew Buchanan Esqr 64 John Grahem House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 71 Mrs Houston 65 William Park House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 72 George Buchanan Esqr 66 John Bowie House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 67 Malcolm Gibson House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 73 Allen Scot Esqr 68 William Pollock House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 10 11 Total £8.5.0
E326/5/2/40 The 20 Divisions Collected into one Total
E326/5/2/40 2 Division 1st from Page 1st 3 £2.5.0
E326/5/2/40 5 Division 2nd from Page 1st 5 £3.15.0
E326/5/2/40 1 Division 3rd from Page 1st 1 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 4th from Page 1st £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 2 Division 5th from Page 1st £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 1 Division 6th from Page 1st 1 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 7th from Page 1st £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 1 Division 8th from Page 1st 1 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 9th from Page 1st £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 2 Division 10th from Page 1st £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 43 Division 11th from Page 3rd 39 £29.5.0
E326/5/2/40 1 Division 12th from Page 3rd 2 £1.10.0
E326/5/2/40 1 Division 13th from Page 3rd 1 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/40 4 Division 14th from Page 3rd 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 15th from Page 3rd £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 16th from Page 3rd £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 17th from Page 3rd £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 18th from Page 3rd £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 Division 19th from Page 3rd £0.0.0
E326/5/2/40 10 Division 20th from Page 4th 11 £8.5.0
E326/5/2/40 see page 3rd 73 68 £51.0.0
E326/5/2/40 [Page] 40 4 Division 20th [In margin against total of Divisions] see page 3rd Proof 60 servants att 15 Shill [Shillings] each Servant for the time from the 5th of July 1777 to 25 March 1778 is £51.0.0
E326/5/2/41 [Page] 41 I William Mure Surveyor afore said, do hereby certify, That, upon careful Examination of the foregoing Several Rates & Duties, I find they amount, in Whole, to Fifty one Pounds and that upon the 29th day of March 1779 I delivered to Mr John Carlile Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Account, duly examined & compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath, that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants, or at their Dwelling houses of the Dates annexed to their respective Names, that they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due from them. by me William Mure Surveyor [Added below Statement] Total Prog No. of Masters or Mistresses 73 Deduce from the prog No of Servts [Servants] those who gave up their Servts [Servants] in other Districts Viz & No. 9. 10. 13. 14. 16. 19. 23. 26. 29. 39. 40. 46. 49. 51. 63. Total 15 15 Number who have given up servants 58
E326/5/2/42 Servants Burgh of Glasgow From 1777 to 1778 Ex.d 14
E326/5/2/43 Haddington Roalty
E326/5/2/43 1 Colonel Litton 1 William Thomson Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/43 2 John Hay Stableboy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/43 2 Doctor Richard Summers 3 John Lives Waiting servt [Servant] & Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/43 3 Major Hay 4 David McQuat Waiting Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/43 3 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/43 [Page] 43 Survey of the Duties laid on Livery Servants within the Roalty of Haddington from 5th Jully 1777 to the 25th March Last The total Sum to be Collected is Three Pounds Sterl [Sterling] and an an Exact Duplicate of the foregoing assessment was delivered to Mr John Cunninghame Collector of said duties for the Roalty of Haddington on the fifteenth day of January Last Conform to his receipt subfained to the Survey of duties on Windows, Houses &c within the said Roalty Roderick MacLeod assessor
E326/5/2/44 [Page] 44 Survey of the duties laid on Livery Servants within the Roalty of Haddington from 5th Jully 1777 to 25th March last Ex'd [Examined] 15
E326/5/2/45 15 Apr 1779 1 His Grace The Duke of Argyll 1 Timothy Rainham Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 2 Archibald Bell Postillion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 3 Angus Sinclair Helper £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 4 Michael Waterston Gardner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 5 William Mathie Fowler £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 2 Donald Campbell of Sonochan 6 Alexander McIntyre House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 3 Provost James Campbell 7 Samuel McDougall Gardner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 4 Duncan Campbell Mercht [Merchant] 8 Duncan McCallum Kitchen Boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 5 John MacNeil of Ardelay 9 Duncan McViccar House Servt [Servant] £015.0
E326/5/2/45 17 Apr 1779 6 Bailie Duncan Campbell Writer 10 Archibald McKellar House Serv [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/45 45 Survey of the duty on Servants in the Burgh of Inveraray From 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778. By Duncan MacNuier Surveyor Proof 10 Servants @ 15/- [£0.15.0] each for Nine Months £7.10.0 I Duncan MacNuier Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the fore going duties I find they ammount to Seven pounds Ten shillings Sterling. And that upon the Nineteenth day of May [Jaiviji 1700] and seventy Nine years I delivered to John MacNeil Esquire Deputy Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid, an exact Duplicate of the above Survey which contained my Oath that Nottices were left with the several Masters above named or at their dwelling Houses, of the dates prefixed to their respective names, And that the above Survey was made up from the re- turns made to me in Consequence thereof; Or from the best Information I could Otherwise procure. Duncan MacNuier Surveyor.
E326/5/2/46 46 Servants Tax. Survey Burgh of Inveraray From 1777 to 1778 Duncan MacNuier Surveyor £7.10.0 Str [Sterling]
E326/5/2/47 24 Mar 1779 1 Provost Charles Hamilton 1 James Cran Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/47 2 Mr Robert Barclay Surgeon 2 Archibald Robertson House boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/47 3 The H [Honourable] Mr Peter Boyle 3 Walter Chisolme House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/47 25 Mar 1779 4 Thomas Arthur Master 4 Arthur Lees House Boye £0.15.0
E326/5/2/47 4 4 £3.0.0
E326/5/2/47 [Page] 47 Survey of the Servants Returned within the Burgh of Irvine from the 5th of July 1777 to the 25th of March 1778 By Hugh Richmond Surveyor I Hugh Richmond Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That upon Carefull examination of the above accompt I find that the Duties therein contained amount in whole to Three pounds Sterling money And that upon the Twenty ninth day of April One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy nine I delivered to Mr Anthony M'Harg Town Clerk of Irvine Collector of the said Duties an exact duplicate of the above agreeable to the returns made by the Several masters & mistresses above desingned of the respective dates aforesaid which contained exact lists of their respective Servants returned by them Severally Hugh Richmond Surveyor
E326/5/2/50 [Page] 50 Survey of the Servants Returned within the Burgh of Irvine from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 By Hugh Richmond Surveyor £3.0.0 GS Off [General Surveyors Office] Ex'd [Examined] 17
E326/5/2/51 1778 Burgh of Jedburgh
E326/5/2/51 23 Dec 1778 1 James Pott 1 John Portoun House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/51 2 Doctor William Elliot 2 James Echford Riding Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/51 3 Mrs Jearden 3 John Gibson Gardiner H Servt [House Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/51 3 3 £2.5.0
E326/5/2/51 [Page] 51 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
E326/5/2/52 [Page] 52 Survey of the Duties on Servants in the Burgh of Jedburgh From the 5th of July 1777 To the 25th of March 1778 Ex'd [Examined] 18
E326/5/2/53 1778 Kirkaldie
E326/5/2/53 8 Sep 1778 1 James Townsend Oswald Esq 1 John Millton Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 2 John Marshall Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 3 John Philp Coachman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 4 James Laing Postillion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 5 John Williamson Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 6 David Williamson Stableboy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 2 Mr Andrew Cowan 7 Alexander Nielson Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 3 Provost Whyte 8 Alexander Stewart house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 9 Andrew Lambert Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 4 Doctor Alexander Weemyss 10 Andrew Niccoll Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 5 Mrs McGill 11 James Millson Serving boy £0.15.0
E326/5/2/53 11 £8.5.0
E326/5/2/53 [Page] 53 An Assessment of the rates & duties upon Servants within the burgh of Kirkaldie from 5th July 1777 to 25th march 1778 years By Charles Robb Assessor Proof 11 Servants @ £0.15.0 Each Employed from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 years JS £8.5.0. I Charles Robb Assessor aforesaid Do hereby certifie that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing Several rates & duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of Eight pounds five Shillings Sterl [Sterling] And that upon the Twenty Second day of February I delivered to Mr William Drysdale Collector for the burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Accompt duly Examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that notices were left with the whole foregoing several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the date before annexed that they were to be charged with the sums hereby certified to be due from them Charles Robb Assessor
E326/5/2/54 [Page] 54 Servts [Servants] Kirkaldie £8.5.0 Sterling Ex'd [Examined] 19
E326/5/2/55 19 Feb 1779 1 William Ford 1 Alexander Strachan Gardner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 2 Provost Alexander Christie 2 William Herd Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 3 John Scott of Criggie Esqr 3 John Greig house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 6 Mar 1779 4 Robert Renny Esqr 4 George Mearns house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 5 Charles Allan Postellion £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 25 Mar 1779 5 Major Alexander Turnbull 6 John Davidson Butler £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 6 Lady Loggie 7 John Ogilvie house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 7 Robert Scott of Loggie Esqr 8 James Falconer house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 9 Alexander Duncan Gardner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 8 James Renny Esqr 10 Jonathan Forbes house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 9 John Strachan Esqr 11 Alexander Coutts house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 26 Feb 1779 10 James Coutts Esqr 12 Daniel Symons house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 11 Alexander Smith of Rosebank 13 John Anderson house servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 12 Mr Patrick Straton 14 Robert Lawson Chaise driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 13 Robert Hunter Esqr 15 John McGregor Groom & ho [house] Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/55 13 Total 15 Total £11.5.0
E326/5/2/55 [Page] 55 A Survey of the Duty on Servants arisen in the Burgh of Mont rose for nine months from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 by William Greig Surveyor 15 Servants at £0.15.0 each is £11.5.0 I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount to Eleven pounds five shillings sterling And that upon the ... day of ... I delivered to Alexander Stewart Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid, an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly Compared with the foregoing. William Greig Surveyor
E326/5/2/56 [Page] 56 A Survey of the Duty on Servants in the Burgh of Montrose for 9 months preceeding 25th March 1778 p [per] William Greig Surveyor £11.5.0 Str [Sterling] Ex'd [Examined] 20
E326/5/2/57 1 Gilbert Crerer Ridery Serv [Servant]
E326/5/2/57 1 Docter Robert Wood 1 at £0.15.0 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/57 2 Alexander Hally Gardner
E326/5/2/57 2 Thomas Anderson 1 at £0.15.0 £0.15.0
E326/5/2/57 2 £1.10.0
E326/5/2/57 [Page] 57 A Survey of the Duty upon Servants in the Town of Perth between 5th July 1777 and 25 March 1778 by Laurence Buchan Asser [Assessor] Perth 9th March 1779 I Laurence Buchan Assessor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon careful Examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount to One pound Ten Shillings Sterling and this date I deliverd to Mr Patrick Miller Collector of Said duties an Exact duplicate of the Above Account duly Examined and Compared with the foregoing Laurence Buchan Assessor
E326/5/2/58 [Page] 58 Servts [Servants] Town of Perth From 1777 to 1778 Ex'd [Examined] 21
E326/5/2/59 1778 Rutherglen Town
E326/5/2/59 11 Sep 1778 1 Gabriel Gray Esqr 1 Gavin Neilson House Servt. [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/59 1 1 Total £0.15.0
E326/5/2/59 A surey of the duties on men Servants in the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen for the time from the 5th July 1777 to the 25th March 1778 by me William Mure Surveyor. Proof 1 Servant at 15 Shillings £0.15.0 I William Mure surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify, That upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several Rates & Duties I find they amount in Whole to Fifteen Shillings and that upon the 29th day of March 1779 I delivered to Mr David Scott Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above Account, duly examined & compared with the foregoing, which contain my Oath that Notices were left with the several Inhabitants, or at their Dwelling houses, of the Dates annexed to their respective Names, that they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due from them. by me William Mure[signature]surveyor.
E326/5/2/60 [Page] 60 Servants Burgh of Rutherglen From 1777 to 1778 Ex'd [Examined] 22
E326/5/2/61 21 Aug 1778 St Andrews
E326/5/2/61 1 Mr Weemyss 1 John Turpie his own Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/61 2 Major Nairne 2 John Laing his own Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/61 3 Mr Dalrymple 3 James Smith House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
E326/5/2/61 4 Doctor Hadow 4 John Dick house Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/61 5 Principal Watson 5 Thomas Scott house Servant £0.15.0
E326/5/2/61 5 £3.15.0
E326/5/2/61 [At top of page above header] JB [Page] 61 An assesment of the rates and duties upon Servants within the city of St Andrews retained or Employed from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 years by Charles Robb Assessor. Proof 5 servants @ £0.15.0 Each from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 Total £3.15.0 I Charles Robb Assessor aforesaid Do herby certifie that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole to the Sum of Three pounds Fifteen Shillings Sterling And that upon the Twenty Second day of February I delivered to George Thomson Collector for the City aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above accompt duly examined & compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that notices were left with the whole foregoing Several Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses of the date before anexed that they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified to be due from them Charles Robb Assessor
E326/5/2/62 [Page] 62 Servts [Servants] St Andrews £3.15.0 Sterling 23
E326/5/2/63 4 Sep 1778 1 Major Joass 1 Norman Smilie Chaise Driver £0.15.0
E326/5/2/63 2 Doctor Walter Stirling 1 Andrew Lenox Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/63 2 2 £1.10.0
E326/5/2/63 A Survey of the Rates & duties upon Servants in the Town of Stirling from 5th Jul 1777 to 25th March 17778 P [Per] James Allan Surveyor I James Allan Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby certify that upon carefull Examination of the forgoing Assessments they Amount in whole to One pound Ten Shilling Sterling & that upon the 10th day of February last, I delivered to Mr, John McGibbon Collector of the said dutys for the Town aforesaid an Exact duplicate of the above Account, duly Examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that the above was a faithfull Charge taken from the Gentlemen's lists given in & my own information. James Allan Surveyor Alloa 3d, April 1779 Sworn before me James Alexander Sher Subst. [Sheriffs Substitute]
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E326/5/2/64 A Survey of the Rates & dutys upon Male Servants in the Town of Stirling P [Per] 9 months ending 25th, March 1778 p[per] James Allan surveyor. Exd. [Examined] 24
E326/5/2/65 1 Alexander Baillie of Little Tarrell 1 Murdoch McKenzie House Servt [Servant] & Groom £0.15.0
E326/5/2/65 2 Alexander Munro Gardener £0.15.0
E326/5/2/65 2 Baillie George Miller 3 Donald Inness Gardiner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/65 2 3 £2.5.0
E326/5/2/65 [Page] 65 A Survey of the Rates & Duties on Servants, Arisen in the Burgh of Tain, from 5th day of Jully 1777 to 25th March 1778 by Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor I Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor Aforesaid, do hereby Certify, That upon carefull Examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties, I find they Amount in whole to, Two pounds five shillings, And that upon the tenth day of February last, I delivered to George Miller Treasurer & Collector of the said duties for the Burgh Aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the Above Acct. [Account] duly examined & Compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that notices were left & lists returned as Above Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor
E326/5/2/66 [page] 66 A Survey of the Duties on servts. [servants] Arisen in the Burgh of Tain from 5th day of Jully 1777 to 25th March 1778 Ex'd [Examined] 25 Tain
E326/5/2/67 1778 Burgh of Wigton
E326/5/2/67 12 Aug 1778 1 Nathan Agnew of Ochiltree 1 John McCrachin Footman £0.15.0
E326/5/2/67 2 Robert Irwin Gardiner £0.15.0
E326/5/2/67 1 2 £1.1.0
E326/5/2/67 [Page] 67 An Account of the Gentlemens Servants liable to be assessed in the Burgh of Wigton From The 5th of July 1777 To the 25th of March 1778 By William Brunton Assessor I William Brunton Assessor aforesaid having made an exact Survey of the whole Burgh find that the Servants subject to payment of the Duty Taxed by the late Act of Parliament are all mentioned and Contained in the above list thereof which contain the Gentlemans Name whom 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. The forsaid Survey being an exact Duplicate of that sent to John McCarlie Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid. Amounting in whole To the Sum of One Pound Ten Shillings Sterling. William Brunton
E326/5/2/68 [Page] 68 Survey of the Duty on Servants in the Burgh of Wigton from the 5th of July 1777 to the 25th of March 1778 £1.1.0 Ex'd [Examined] 26