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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Duty	10% per 31 George III	10% per 36 George III
21 Jul 1797	Colonel Steel Bellhaven		1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
	Captain Clark		1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
	James Lorimer Vintr. [Vintner]	Waiter	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
	John Fraser Vintr. [Vintner]	Waiter	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
	Charles Hay Esqr.		1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
	Dr. [Doctor] Wightman		1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6	£0.2.6
			6	6	£7.10.0	£0.15.0	£0.15.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Royalty of Dunbar
from the 5 Aprile 1797 to the 5 Aprile 1798

6 Servants @ £1.5.0 each.................................... £7.10.0
10 p. [per] Cent on £7.10.0 is................................£0.15.0
Addl. [Additional] 10 p. [per] Cent Tax 36 George lll £0.15.0
.............................................................................£9.0.0

I John Menzies Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon Carefull examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties
I find that they amount on the whole to the sum of Nine Pounds Sterling and that upon the nineteenth
day october I delivered to Patrick Hallyburton Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of
this Acount duly examined and Compared which Contained my oath that Requisitions
were sent to the foregoing Inhabitants of the preceeding dates that they were
charged the sums annexed to each of their names according to the answers they made said Requisitions
or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in these duties.
John Menzies Surveyor

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