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70
Survey of the FEMALE-SERVANTS TAX. within the County of Elgin
Continued

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18 Servants 11 at £0.5.0 each 2 at £0.10.0 each & 5 at £1.0.0 pr. [per] Annum for 3 Quarters of a year is £6.11.3
58 Servants at £0.2.6 each per annum for 3 Quarters of a year is £5.8.9
22 Servants at £0.5.0 each per annum for 3 Quarters is £4.2.6
11 Servants at £0.10.0 each per annum for 3 Quarters is £4.2.6
109 £20.5.0

I Archibald Duff Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the
foregoing several rates and duties I find they amount in whole to Twenty pounds five shillings
Sterling and that upon the Eighteenth day of March Currt. [Current] I delivered
to Provost John Duff Collector of the said duties for the County of Elgin aforesaid an Exact Duplicate
of the above accot. [account] duly examined and compaired with the foregoing which Contained
my oath that notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their
dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, In order that they might
make a report of the greatest number of female servants retained and employed by them for
the period therein mentioned Which they did in Substance as above.
Archibald Duff Surveyor

11 Batchelors at £0.1.10½ is £1.0.7½
2 Batchelors at £0.3.9 is £0.7.6
5 Batchelors at £0.7.6 is £1.17.6
69 Servants at £0.1.10½ is £6.9.4½
24 Servants at £0.3.9 is £4.10.0
16 Servants at £0.7.6 is £6.0.0
£20.5.0


Female Servants
County of Elgin
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