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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
Parishes Collected
Belly Parish 5 5 £0.12.6
Speymouth Parish 7 1-0-0 5 2 £1.5.0
Urquhart Parish 3 2-0-0 3 £0.12.6
Longbride Parish 1 1 £0.2.6
St Andrews Parish 2 2 £.10.0
Elgin Parish 8 4 4 £1.10.0
Quarrywood Parish 4 1-0-0 2 2 £0.17.6
Duffus Parish 5 3 2 £0.17.6
Drainie Parish 9 0-0-5 1 8 £6.12.6
Alvess Parish 2 2 £0.10.0
Kingloss Parish 5 5 £0.12.6
Forres Parish 3 1 2 £0.12.6
Dykes Parish 9 1-0-0 2 7 £3.17.6
Edinkilly Parish 2 2 £0.5.0
Rafford Parish 4 1-0-0 2 2 £0.17.6
Dollass Parish 1 1 £0.2.6
Knockandow Parish 3 0-2-0 1 2 £1.2.6
Rothes Parish 1 1-0-0 1 £0.5.0
Duthil Parish 5 5 £0.12.6
Abernethy Parish 3 1-0-0 3 £0.10.0
Inveravon Parish 3 0-0-3 3 £3.0.0
85 8-2-8 47 20 18 £25.7.6
85 8-2-8 39 18 10 £25.7.6
Proof
8 Batchelors Servants at £0.2.6 each over & above Duty is £1.0.0
2 Batchelors Servants at £0.5.0 each over & above Duty is £0.10.0
8 Batchelors Servants at £0.10.0 each over & above Duty is £4.0.0
47 Servants at £0.2.6 each is £5.17.6
20 Servants at £0.5.0 each is £5.0.0
18 Servants at £0.10.0 each is £9.0.0
£25.7.6

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County of Elgin FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. Continued

I Patrick Mcdonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination [of the]
foregoing several Rates & Dutys on Female Servants I find they amount in whole to Twenty five pounds
Seven Shillings & Six pence Sterlg [Sterling] And that upon the 10th day of Novemr [November] Currt. [Current] I delivered to John Duff Esqr
Collector of the said Dutys for the County an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly examined & Compared
with the foregoing which containd my Oath that the several Inhabitants were duly served with
requisitions on the dates aforesaid And that the assessments are made up from the lists & answers now in
my possession Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres the 10th Nov [November] 1787 Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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