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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
2 Aug 1786 Isle of Bute
Earl of Bute John Maiqaron Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Bannotyne 1 1 1 £2.10.0
2 1 2 £3.15.0

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MALE SERVANTS TAX. From 5 Aprile 1786 to
5th Aprile 1787 By John Veitch Surveyor

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1 Bat [Batchelor] Servant at £1.5.0 is £1.5.0
2 Servants at £1.5.0 is ___________ £2.10.0
______________________________£3.15.0


I John Veitch Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify 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 Sterl. [Sterling] and that upon the 8 th Decr. [December]1786 I transmited Alexander May Collr. [Collector]
of said Duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above accot [account] Duly examined and
with the foregoing which Contained my oath that requisitions were left with the several
foregoing Inhabitants or at their dwelling house with the dates annexed to their respective [names]
& that the assessments were made from the answers sent me and now in my possession
_______________________________________________John Veitch junr [junior] Surveyor

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