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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
1 Oct 1792 Alexander Baillie Provost John McKay Driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Tot: [Total] £1.7.6

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A Survey of the Rates & Duties on Male Servants, Arisen in the Burgh of Tain from 5th Aprile
1792 to 5th Aprile 1793. By David Ross Assistant Surveyor

I David Ross Assistant Surveyor Aforesaid, Do hereby certify, That I find the above Duties Amount in whole
to one pound Seven Shillings & Six pence, and that upon the Sixth day of Octr. [October] currt. [current] I delivered to Mr
George Murray present Treasurer & Collector of said Duties, An exact Duplicate of the Above
Acct. [account] which contained my Oath that the Above Servant is the only one that was returned to me, or
is kept within the Burgh lyable to be charged, According to the best of my knowledge or Information
Tain 10th Octr. [October] 1792 .. David Ross Assistant

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