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Date	Masters and mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Three and four servants	Five to seven servants	Duty	20% per 37 George III
	Whittinghame Parish
20 Jul 1797	Francis Buchan Sydeserf Esqr			2	2			£0.15.0	£0.3.0
	Dirleton Parish
22 Jul 1797	William Nesbit Esqr.			14			14	£10.10.0	£2.2.0
	Prestonpans Parish
24 Jul 1797	Countess of Hyndford			6			6	£4.10.0	£0.18.0
	Tranent Parish
	David Anderson Esqr.			4		4		£2.5.0	£0.9.0
	John Redfearn Esqr. Seton			3		3		£1.13.9	£0.6.9
	John Coddle Esqr. Cockenzie			2	2			£0.15.0	£0.3.0
				9	2	7		£4.13.9	£0.18.9
		Parishes	Collected
			Humbie	4	4			£1.10.0	£0.6.0
			Salton	5			5	£3.15.0	£0.15.0
			Bolton	2	2			£0.15.0	£0.3.0
			Aberlady	4		4		£2.5.0	£0.9.0
			Whitekirk	18	2		16	£12.15.0	£2.11.0
			Pencaitland	9	2		7	£6.0.0	£1.4.0
			Haddington	30	2	14	14	£19.2.6	£3.16.6
			Garvald	4		4		£2.5.0	£0.9.0
			North Berwick	12		7	5	£7.13.9	£1.10.9
			Preston	4		4		£2.5.0	£0.9.0
			Gifford	14		6	8	£9.7.6	£1.7.6
			Ormiston	2	2			£0.15.0	£0.3.0
			Dunbar	4	4			£1.10.0	£0.6.0
			Innerwick	5	2	3		£2.8.9	£0.9.9
			Oldhamstocks	4		4		£2.5.0	£0.9.0
			Spott	6	2	4		£3.0.0	£0.12.0
			Gladsmuir	4	4			£1.10.0	£0.6.0
			Whittinghame	2	2			£0.15.0	£0.3.0
			Dirleton	14			14	£10.10.0	£2.2.0
			Prestonpans	6			6	£4.10.0	£0.18.0
			Tranent	9	2	7		£4.13.9	£0.18.9
				162	30	57	75	£99.11.3	£19.18.3

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Proof 30 Servants @ £0.7.6 each £11.5.0
57 Servants @ £0.11.3 each £32.1.3
75 Servants @ £0.15.0 each £56.5.0
£99.11.3
20 Per Cent on £99.11.3 £19.18.3
£119.9.6

I John Menzies Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing Rates
and duties I find that they amount to the sum of One Hundred and Nineteen Pounds nine shillings
and Six pence Sterling and that upon the Thirtyeth day of october I delivered to George Donaldson
Deputy Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this acct [account] duly examined and Compared and it
Contained my oath that Requisitions were sent to the foregoing Inhabitants of the preceding duties and that they were charged
the sum 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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