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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 1786 | Hawick Parish | |||||||
| Adam Ogilvie Esq. at Branksholm | Isobel Deans Chambermaid Elizabeth Nicol Cook |
2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | ||||
| Mrs Scott of Wall Hauck | a Cook & Chambermaid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | £1.2.6 | |||||
| 23 June 1786 | Cavers Parish | |||||||
| Sir Francis Elliot of Stobs | Mary Hyslop Cook Jannet Forsyth Chambermaid |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| William Dickson of Orchard a Bachelor | One maid | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| George Douglas of Cavers a Bachelor | Two Chambermaids a Cook Maid & an Assistant | 5 | 5 | £5.0.0 | ||||
| 8 | 1+5 | 2 | £5.15.0 | |||||
| 20 Jun 1786 | Habkirk Parish | |||||||
| William Oliver of Dunlubyre | One Cook Maid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Gilbert Elliot Esq. in Wells | One House Maid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 2 | 2 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Country Part of Jedburgh Parish | ||||||||
| John Rutherford of Edgerston a Batchelor | One Cook Maid One Chambermaid |
2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | ||||
| John Carr of Cavers a Batchelor | Margrat Cohran Cook | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| 3 | 1+2 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| 6 Jul 1786 | Kelso Parish | |||||||
| Mrs Dickson Kelso | Christian Haugh Cook Margrat [Margaret] Allan House Servt. [servant] |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Mrs Waldy Kelso | a Cook & house Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Robert Scott of the Bank Kelso | a Cook & Chambermaid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Thomas Potts Kelso | Agnes Bennet Chambermaid Saray Robertson Kitchen maid |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Heugh Panton in Kelso paradise | Christian Hunter house Servt [servant] | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Miss Turner in Kelso | a House Maid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Sir James Douglas in Spring Woodpark | Jacobie Mcpherson Housekeeper Jean Peadie Ladys maid Catharine Stewart Cook Fanny Hall house Maid Nanny Glover house Maid Nanny Scott landry maid |
6 | 6 | £3.0.0 | ||||
| 3 Jul 1786 | William Ker Esq. in Broomlands | Margrat Tudhope House Sert. [servant] Jannet Laidlaw Cook |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||
| John Proctor of Softlaw | One Cook & Chamber maid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Robert Davidson of Pinickle | Jane Wood Cook | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 27 Jul 1786 | Archibald Stewart Kelso | One Servant Girl | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | £5.7.6 | ||||
| 4 Jul 1786 | Stitchel Parish | |||||||
| Sir James Pringle of Stitchel | Mrs Carfrae Housekeeper Nelly Stewart Cook |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| 4 Jul 1786 | McCarston Parish | |||||||
| Sir Hendry Hay McDowgal | Margrat Purves Houskeeper Betty Thomson Chambermaid Jenny Lamb Chambermaid Jenny Selkrig Landriemaid |
4 | 4 | £2.0.0 |
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ROXBURGHSHIRE 135A Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Shire of
Roxburgh from the 5 of Aprile 1786 to the 5 Aprile 1787
By William Brunton Surveyor
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Nora Edwards, M Carter, FMP
Location information for this page.
Midlothian County, Morayshire County, Nairnshire County, Orkney County, Peeblesshire County, Perthshire County, Renfrewshire County, Ross County, Ross And Cromarty County, Roxburghshire County, Selkirkshire County, Shetland County, Stirlingshire County, Sutherland County, West Lothian County, Wigtownshire County