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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
1786 Brought forward 226 28 152 46 £29.5.0
Mr Alexander Snape unmarried 1 1 £0.3.9
Mrs. Yeaman Jannet Morton 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mr David Davidson at the Hopitall unma. [unmarried] Marry Ann Anderson 1 1 £0.3.9
Cristopher Ross Elizabeth Wilkie 1 1 £0.1.10½
Capt. [Captain] John Mckennon of the 63d Regmt. [Regiment] unmarried the return left with the the Collector of Cess Feby [February] 1786 Marry Gray 1 1 £0.3.9
Mr. James McEwen Elizabeth Steel 1 1 £0.1.10½
Totall 232 32 154 46 £30.3.9
N.B. 232 26-6 154 46 £30.3.9

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Survey of the Burgh of Dundee continued

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26 Single Servants of unmarried persons for 9 Months at 3/9 [£0.3.9] each is £4.17.6
6 Single Servants of unmarried persons for 9 Months at 7/6 [£0.7.6] each is £2.5.0
154 Single Servants of married persons for 9 Months at 1/10½ [£0.1.10½[ each is £14.8.9
46 Single Servants of married persons for 9 Months at 3/9 [£0.3.9] each is £8.12.6 - £30.3.9

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount in whole
to thirty pounds three shillings and nine pence Sterling and that upon __ day of __ 1786 I delivered Mr James Dick
Collector of the Cess and the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account as will appear from
___ duly examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my Oath that Notices
were left with the Several persons before named or at their dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names
requiring them within fourteen days of the the date thereof to give in a list of their Servants Retained or employed by them from the
fifth day of July 1784 to the fifth day of April 1785 and that the said Account or Survey was made out from the lists returned
to me, and from the best information I could procure of the Servants of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in
terms of the nottices left with them as aforesaid.
William Greig Surveyor

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