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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
1788 Innerwick Parish
9 Jul 1788 Mrs. Home of Branxton 2 2 £0.10.0
Robert Hunter Esqr. of Thurstane 2 2 £0.10.0
4 4 £1.0.0
Dunbar Parish
Dr [Doctor] Drysdale East Barns 2 2 £1.0.0
Robert Tait Slawbigging 1 1 £0.2.6
Sir Peter Warrender Lochend May Young Chamb. [Chamber] maid
Martha Denholm Cook
2 2 £0.10.0
Mrs Anderson Winterfield Hamilton Raeburn Cook
Janet Laurie Ch. [Chamber] maid
2 2 £0.10.0
James Hay Esqr. Belton -- 5 4 2 £0.10.0
28 Jul 1788 General Douglas Ninewar 3 3 £1.10.0
14 2 1 6 3 £4.2.6
Spott Parish
10 Jul 1788 Mrs Hay of Spott Catherine Wilson Housekeeper
Sophy Hyslop Cook
Jean Cowan Dairymaid
3 3 £1.10.0
Stenton Parish
Mrs Hamilton of Beil 8 8 £4.0.0
Whitekirk Parish
11 Jul 1788 Colonel Hamilton Tyninghame 2 2 £1.0.0
Earl of Haddington Tyninghame 7 7 £3.10.0
Robert Baird Esqr. Newbyth 5 5 £2.10.0
14 2 12 £7.0.0
North Berwick Parish
12 Jul 1788 Sir James Suttie Balgowny Catherine Brown 1 1 £0.5.0
Sir Hew Dalrymple N. B. [North Berwick] House 3 3 £1.10.0
4 1 3 £1.15.0
Dirleton Parish
William Nesbit Esqr. Archerfield 7 7 £3.10.0
Col. [Colonel] Hepburn Congelton 3 3 £1.10.0
Miss Reid Chappelhall Isobel Yule 1 1 £0.2.6
William Cochrane Esqr. Gullon 2 2 £0.10.0
13 1 2 10 £5.12.6
Aberlady Parish
14 Jul 1788 Revd. [Reverend] Mr Cuningham Luffness house 1 1 £0.2.6
Revd. [Reverend] Mr.Neil Roy Aberlady 1 1 £0.2.6
2 2 £0.5.0
Athelstaneford Parish
Mrs Dudgeon Westfortune 1 1 £0.2.6
Sir David Kinloch Gilmerton 5 5 £2.10.0
Miss Kinloch Gilmerton 1 1 £0.2.6
Major Home Killduff 1 1 £0.5.0
8 1 2 5 £3.0.0

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Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the County of East
Lothian from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 by Will Johnstone Surveyor

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