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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 West Kirk Parish
9 Jun 1788 John Megget Mercht [Merchant] - 4 Peggy Black 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Simpson Elizabeth Veitch 1 1 1 £0.5.0
William Straton, Smith 1 1 £0.2.6
Joseph Horn Baker Euphan Tofts 1 1 1 £0.5.0
James Megget Mary Nisbett 1 1 £0.2.6
Hugh Bell Brewer Ann Clerk
Ann Baxter
2 2 2 £1.0.0
James Scolly Stocking Mr [Maker] Janet Spence 1 1 1 £0.5.0
George Forrest Brewer 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs Stewart Coach Hyrer Nelly Paterson 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Alexander - 1 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Campbell Nelly Alexander 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Comb 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Anderson Custom house 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Walter Dumbar 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Dick Euphan Westgarth 1 1 £0.2.6
Robert Bee Brewer Barbara Anderson 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs Elder Elizabeth Short 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Bridges Ann Winton 1 1 £0.2.6
John Maclaren 1 1 1 £0.5.0
George Innes Esqr Betty Cooper 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Bishop 1 1 £0.2.6
Lady Dick Jean Moffat 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Ramsay Sarrah Currie
Agnes Colvill
2 2 £0.10.0
11 Jun 1788 Mrs Lockhart Janet Gilles 1 1 £0.2.6
26 7 2 22 4 £5.2.6

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[Page] 29
Midlothian (INT) [Interior]
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the four Interior Parishes of the Shire of Edinburgh from the 5th April 1788 to 5th April 1789 by John Faill Surveyor

Transcriber's notes

7 Bachelor Servants and in one household 2 Bachelor Servants but there is not a specific column for the two Bachelor Servants

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Bill Neil