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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 | 10% per 31 George III |
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28 Jun 1791 | Mrs Johnston Huttonhall | House Servt. [Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
Sir James Baird | John Douglas William Johnston |
House Servant Groom |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
Mrs Fairbairn vint. [vintner] | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||||
Dr. [Doctor] Richard Sommers | Ch [Chaise] driver | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||||
John Clerk junr [junior] vint [vintner] | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||||
6 | 6 | £7.10.0 | £0.15.0 |
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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Royalty of Haddingtonfrom the 5 April 1791 to the 5 April 1792 by William Johnstone Surveyor
Proof 6 Servants at £1.5.0 each is £7.10.0
and 10 per cent on £7.10.0 is £0.15.0
amounting in all to £8.5.0 Ster [Sterling]
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination I find the foregoing duties amount to the
sum of Eight Pounds five shillings sterling And that upon the 26 Oct [October] 1791 I delivered to John Carfrae Collector of said duties an exact duplicate of this accompt duely examined & Compared which contained my Oath That the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with
Requisitions And that they were charged according to their several Returns or according to my knowledge and belief that they were
liable in said duties
William Johnstone Surveyor
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