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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
Brought forward 94 11 55 24 4 £18.12.6

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7 Batchelor Servants over and above Duty @ £0.2.6 each for a year is £0.17.6
4 Batchelor Servants over and above duty @£.5.0 each for a year is £1.0.0
4 Servants @ £0.10.0 each for a year is £2.0.0
28 Servants @ £0.5.0 each for a year is £7.0.0
62 Servants @ £0.2.6 each for a year is £7.15.0
£18.12.6

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful exa-
mination of the foregoing Several rates, And duties, on Female Servants, I find
they Ammount to Eighteen pounds, Twelve Shillings, And Six pence Sterling, And
that upon the twelth day of November 1787, I delivered to James Anderson Collector
of said duties for the Town of Banff, an exact duplicate of the above, duly exa-
mined and compared, which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants
were duly served with requisitions of the dates aforesaid, And that the Assessments are
made up from the Lists and Answers now in my possession.
[Signed] Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres this 10th day of Nov [November] 1787
Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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