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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
15 Jul 1793 Cupar
Mr Peaston John Gulland Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Capt [Captain] Robert Kerr Ninian Mason House servt. [servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Major Horsburgh 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
David Methven James Cameron Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Capt [Captain] Charles Bell William White House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Miss Skene 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
George Sandilands Esqr James Mitchell
Andrew Gibson
House Servt. [Servant]
Gardner
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
8 8 £10.0.0 £1.0.0
Duty £10.0.0
10pr ct [per cent] £1.0.0 £11.0.0
Proof 8 Servants at £1.5.0 £10.0.0
10 pr ct [per cent] is £1.0.0 £11.0.0

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Survey of MALE SERVANTS TAX. for the Burgh of Cupar
For the Year Ending the 5th April 1794 By Peter Colvile Surveyor

I Peter Colvile Surveyer aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of
the Several foregoing Rates & duties they amount in whole to eleven Pounds Stg [Sterling] & I do on the oath
that notices were left with the whole foregoing Inhabitants or at their dwelling Houses
of the date aforesaid that they were to be charged with the Rates & duties set against
their several names
Peter Colvile Surveyor

At Torryburn the 15th
day of Novr. [November] 1793 years
Before me Charles Preston J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

Alexander Simpson Collr [Collector]

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