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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
26 Oct 1785 North Berwick Royalty
20 Sept 1785 Requ [Requisition] Hew Dalrymple Esqr M [Married] James Yorston Butler 1 1 £0.18.9
Peter Whiturop Postilion 1 1 £0.18.9
Charles Dalrymple Esqr M [Married] Hugh Ross Butler 1 1 £1.2.6
Andrew Kiddy Footman 1 1 £1.2.6
William Dickson Coachman 1 1 £1.2.6
Capt [Captain] James Dalrymple B [Bachelor] Alexander Sutherland Valet 1 1 1 £1.17.6
6 1 3 3 £7.2.6

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In the Royalty of the Burgh of North Berwick From 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by William Hogg Surveyor

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3 Male Servants at £1.5.0 p Ann [per Annum] is for ¾ £0.18.9 £2.16.3
3 Male Servants at £1.10.0 is for .. £1.2.6 £3.7.6
6 Male Servants £6.3.9
1 Male Servant of a Batchelor £0.18.9
£7.2.6

I William Hogg Surveyor of Taxes Do Hereby Certify that upon Carefull examination of the Foregoing
Account of Rates & Dutys upon Male Servants in the Burgh of North Berwick I find the
Amount to be Seven Pounds two Shillings & Six pence Sterling And that upon the 2nd January 1786 I
Delivered to Mr Henry Watson Collector of said Dutys an Exact Duplicate of the foregoing Account
which Contained my Oath that the Foregoing Inhabitants were duely Served with Requisitions of the
date Aforesaid & the Assessments made from their Lists & Answers now in my Possession
William Hogg Surveyr [Surveyor]

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