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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 Five to seven Eight to ten Eleven or more Duty 10% per 31 George III 10% per 36 George III
1797 Aberdalgie Parish
3 Jul 1797 The Rt Hle [Right Honourable] Earl Kinnoul John Castan
William Collins
Thomas Meason
Henry Johnston
William Smith
James Fechney
Robert Miller
Butler
Valet
Footman
Coachman
Groom
Gamekeeper
Gardner
7 7 £12.5.0 £1.4.6 £1.4.6
Fortaviot Parish
John Hepburn Belchess Esqr Joseph McLaurin
Henry Zimmerman
Colin Allan
Gardener
Gamekeeper
Coachman
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
Dunning Parish
4 Jul 1797 The Rt Hle [Right Honourable] Lord Rollo Batchelor Heugh Guthrie
Thomas Wallace
William King
Valet
Gamekeeper
Groom
3 3 3 £8.5.0 £0.16.6 £0.16.6
Culross Parish
11 Jul 1797 Robert Bruce Dundass Esqr James Stewart
James Miser
House Servt [Servant]
Personal Servt [Servant]
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Andrew Clark Esqr Combrie James Young Dryver &c 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
The Rt Hle [Right Honourable] Lord Downe Thomas Sarah
John Campbell
John Wilson
Charles Robertson
Robert Dickson
Valet
Footman
Footman
Cook
Coachman
5 5 £8.15.0 £0.17.6 £0.17.6
8 3 5 £12.10.0 £1.5.0 £1.5.0
Gask Parish
12 Jul 1797 Laurence Oliphant Esqr Peter Reed Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Blackfoord Ph. [Parish]
The Right H. L. [Honourable Lady] E. Drummond Machany William Drummond
John Crauford
House Servt [Servant]
Gamekeeper
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
George Haldane Esqr William Guild Gamekeeper 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
3 3 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Muthel Parish
14 Jul 1797 Sir William Stirling Bart [Baronet] Daniel Campbell
John Pearson
Robert Hog
Butler
Groom
Gardner
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
William Grahame Esqr Robert Hutton
Peter Haggart
House Servt [Servant]
Gardner
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Thomas Kier Fintalich James Anderson Stable Boy 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Carried Over 6 3 3 £8.5.0 £0.16.6 £0.16.6

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Male Servants arisen in the Shire of
Perth from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 by Laurence Buchan Surveyor

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