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Date Masters & mistresses names & designations Servants names Quality of servants Number of servants Bachelor servants One and two servants Three and four servants Five to seven servants Eight to ten servants Eleven or more servants Duty
1786 Country part of Dumfries
John Busbie Tinaldowns A Footman 1 1 £0.18.9
23 Feb 1786 Johnstone Parish
Marq. [Marquis] of Anandale Reahill James Beast
Samuel Corie
Gardiner
Gamekeeper
2 B2 2 £3.15.0
23 Feb 1786 Moffat Parish
James Little Moffat James Rhea Waiter 1 1 £0.18.9
Liet. [Lieutenant] McAdam Dumcriffe James Wait Gardiner 1 1 £0.18.9
Total 2 2 £1.17.6
18 Feb 1786 Kirkmahoe Parish
Robert Brown of Millhead David Boyle Gardiner 1 1 £0.18.9
Mrs Johnston of Garnsaloch John Bell Postilion & footman 1 1 £0.18.9
Total 2 2 £1.17.6
20 Feb 1786 Kirkmichael Par. [Parish]
Lord Carnwarth John Carson
William Paterson
Groom
House Servt. [Servant]
2 2 £1.17.6
5 Jan 1786 Morton Parish
John McMurdo Dumlenrig William Jeardon Groom & H Servt [House Servant] 1 1 £0.18.9
The Duke of Queensberry Gardiners 2 B2 2 £3.15.0
Total 3 2 3 £4.13.9
5 Jan 1786 Penpunt Parish
Capt. [Captain] Maitland of Eckles Groom & Boy 1 B1 1 £1.17.6
30 Jan 1786 Closeburn Parish
Sir James Kirkpatrick James McLaing House Servant 1 1 £0.18.9
3 Jan 1786 Keir Parish
William Couplan of Coliston William McLish
John Smith
William Connochan
Gardiner
Coachman
House Servant
3 3 £3.7.6
9 Jan 1786 Dunscore Parish
Robert Riddle of Glenriddle Malcolm Morieson
David Crosbie
House Servt [Servant]
Postilion
2 2 £1.17.6
10 Jan 1786 Holywood Par [Parish]
James Irvin of Gribtoun William Wood Gardiner & Assist. [Assistant] on Farm 1 1 £0.18.9
24 Jan 1786 Muswald Parish
Sir Robert Grierson of Rokall Robert Wilson
William Hislop
Gardiner
House Servt [Servant]
2 2 £1.17.6
Ruthwald Parish
Robert Henderson Cumlingon William Henderson Gamekeeper 1 1 £0.18.9
Lord Stormont of Cumlingon Joseph Dickson Gamekeeper 1 1 £0.18.9
Total 2 2 £1.17.6
17 Dec 1785 Cumartries Parish
John Murray of Mury. [Murray] What William Dickie
Thomas Taite
Gardiner
House Servant
2 B2 2 £3.15.0
Charles Sharp of Hodam Alexander Bleaketer
George Bell
George Notman
House Serv. [Servant]
Groom
Gardiner
3 3 £3.7.6
Lady Douglas of Kellhead Robert Spiden
[Astrin] Douglas
Gardiner
Game Keeper
2 2 £1.17.6
Total 7 2 4 3 £9.0.0

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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of Dumfries
from the 5th of July 1785 To the 5th of April 1786 By William Brunton Surveyor

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