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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
Royal Burgh of Ayr Brot. [Brought] Over 84 10 56 18 £15.0.0
18 Aug 1787 Miss Betty Hunter Marion Jamieson 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Ballantine Jean McDowall 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Fergusshill Janet Doak 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr McGill Minister Mary Gray 1 1 £0.2.6
Baillie Rankin Margaret McClatchie
Jean Walker
2 2 £0.10.0
Mr McCrotchert Katherine Gemmill 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Cameron Jean Sloan 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Whitefoord Jean Jack 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Crawfords Elizabeth Clerk 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs McKinzie in Park Ann Smith 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Clerk in Greenfield Mary McAllister 1 1 £0.2.6
20 Aug 1787 Lady Crauford Mrs Morrison H.K. [House Keeper]
Mrs Hutchison
Mary Mitchell
Mary McClatchie
4 4 £4.2.0
Hugh Hamilton Esquire Pinmone Batchelor Jean McClymont 1 1 £0.5.0
Total 101 11 66 20 4 £19.0.0

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Batchelors Servants 7 @ 5 shillings each £1.15.0
Batchelors Servants 4 @ 10 shillings each £2.0.0
Married People 66 @ 2 shillings 6 pence £8.5.0
Married people 20 @ 5 shillings each £5.0.0
Married People 4 @ 10 shillings each £2.0.0
Total Servants 101 duties £19.0.0


I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid, Do hereby Certify that
upon Careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties,
I find they amount in whole to Nineteen Pounds Sterling, and
that upon the twenty first day of January current I delivered
to Mr James Johnston Collector of said Duties for the said
Burgh an Exact duplicate of and duly Examined and compared
with the foregoing Account, which contained my Oath,
that Notifications were delivered or left of the dates foresaid, and
the Rates charged in said Account were just and true to the
best of my skill and Knowledge, and to the best of my belief
no person liable to be charged, was omitted
Robert Aiken Surveyor

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