E326/5/7/156
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1786 | Maner Parish | ||||||||||
| James Burnet of Barns | James Baird | Postilion & H Ser [House Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Parishes Collected | |||||||||||
| Inerlithan Parish | 4 | 1 | 3 | £5.15.0 | |||||||
| Drumelzier Parish | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Glenholm Parish | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Kilbucha Parish | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Kirkurd Parish | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| Newlands Parish | 4 | 1 | 4 | £6.5.0 | |||||||
| Country part of Peebles | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Athelstoun Parish | 9 | 9 | £18.0.0 | ||||||||
| Traquair Parish | 14 | 4 | 10 | £25.0.0 | |||||||
| Maner Parish | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| 40 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 19 | £68.5.0 | ||||||
| Proof | |||||||||||
| 2 Batchelors Sevt [Servants] | at £1.5.0 each is | £2.10.0 | |||||||||
| 15 Sevt [Servants] | at £1.5.0 each is | £18.15.0 | |||||||||
| 6 Servants | at £1.10.0 each is | £9.0.0 | |||||||||
| 19 Servants | at £2.0.0 each is | £38.0.0 | |||||||||
| Sum Total | £68.5.0 |
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[Page] 156MALE SERVANTS TAX
I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Carefull
examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties I find they amount to £68.5.0 Sterling
and that upon the 12 day of Octr [October] I delivered to Mr John Robertson Collector of the
said Duties for the Shire aforsaid an exact Duplicate of the above acct [account] Duly examined
& compared with the forgoing which Contained my oath that Notices were left with
the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses that they were to be
Charged with the Sums set against their several names. -
William Brunton
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