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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
6 Sep 1785 William Christie Betty Stewart 1 1 £0.1.10½
Thomas Bruce Euphemia Alexander 1 1 £0.1.10½
Miss Erskine Jean Johnston 1 1 £0.1.10½
David Ireland Agnes Smith 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs. Geddes Margaret Robertson 1 1 £0.1.10½
5 £0.9.4½

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CULROSS
A Survey of the Duty on female Servants in the Town of Culross
from 5 July 1785 to 5 April 1786 by Laurence Buchan Surveyor 49

Proof 5 at £0.1.10½ £0.9.4½

Perth 7 March 1786 I Laurence Buchan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon
careful Examination of the foregoing Duties they amount to Nine Shilling and four pence
half penny St. [Sterling] And this day I sent by Carrier to Mr David Ireland Toun Clerkof the Toun
aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] so as he might deliver former to the Collector that
should be appointed to Collect former said Act. [Account] being duly examined and compared with the
foregoing that from the Notes left then returns were made by the Masters & Mistresses
Laurence Buchan Surveyor

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