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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 Whitekirk & Tynningham 10 2 2 8 £21.0.0
17 Aug 1786 Robert Baird of Newbyth Esqr. M [Married] Two Footman 2 2 £3.10.0
Joseph Moss Butler 1 1 £1.15.0
Adam Brown Groom 1 1 £1.15.0
Peter Falconer Coachman 1 1 £1.15.0
Walter Ross Cook 1 1 £1.15.0
John Robertson Gardener 1 1 £1.15.0
17 2 2 7 8 £33.5.0
Dunbar Parish
21 Aug 1786 John Anderson of Winterfield Richard Whitecross Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Thomas Tait House Serv. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Sir Peter Warrander of Lochend B [Bachelor] David Blacklaw Footman 1 1 1 £2.15.0
William Purvis Chaise driver 1 1 1 £2.15.0
John Duncan Gardner 1 1 1 £2.15.0
James Hay of Belton M [Married] John Angus Gardner 1 1 £1.10.0
John McDonald Footman 1 1 £1.10.0
James Watt Chaise driver 1 1 £1.10.0
8 3 2 6 £15.5.0
23 Aug 1786 Innerwick Parish
Mrs Home of Branxston Patrick Lyal Chaise driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Thomas Lyal House Serv. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Robert Hunter of Thurston James Robertson Footman 1 1 £1.10.0
Thomas Hogg Footman 1 1 £1.10.0
George Wood Postilion 1 1 £1.10.0
James White Game Keeper 1 1 £1.10.0
6 2 4 £8.10.0
Oldhamstocks
23 Aug 1786 Miss Hall of Dunglas John King Gardner 1 1 £1.10.0
William StClair Chaise driver 1 1 £1.10.0
James Dickson House Serv. [Servant] 1 1 £1.10.0
Sir James Hall B [Batchelor] Peter Le Gendie Game Keeper 1 1 1 £2.10.0
4 1 1 3 £7.0.0
Spot Parish
25 Aug 1786 Mrs Hay of Spot John Blyth House Serv. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
William Johnston a boy 1 1 £1.5.0
Robert Cunningham Bourhouses - John Thaw Chaise driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Thomas Davidson Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0
4 4 £5.0.0

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MALE SERVANTS TAX
In the County of East Lothian From 5th April 1786 to 5 April 1787 by Henry Watson Surveyor

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