E326/6/14/96

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 7 1 5 2 £1.5.0
Urquhart 2 1 2 £0.7.6
Longbride & St Andrews 3 1 2 £0.12.6
Elgin 7 3 4 £1.7.6
Quarriewood 4 1 2 2 £0.17.6
Duffus 5 3 2 £0.17.6
Drainey 9 5 1 8 £6.12.6
Alves 3 1 1 2 £0.15.0
Kingloss 5 5 £0.12.6
Forres 3 1 2 £0.12.6
Dyke 9 1 2 7 £3.17.6
Edinkillie 2 2 £0.5.0
Rafford 4 2 2 £0.15.0
Dollas 1 1 £0.2.6
Knockandon 3 2 1 2 £1.2.6
Rothes 1 1 £0.2.6
Duthel 3 1 3 £0.10.0
Abernethy 5 5 £0..12.6
Inveraven 3 3 3 £3.0.0
Dundurcas 2 2 2 £1.0.0
86 18 46 22 18 £26.0.0
40 18 10

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6 Batchelors Servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] each over and above duty for a year is £0.15.0
4 Batchelors Servants at 5/ [£0.5.0] each over and above the duty is £1.0.0
8 Batchelors Servants @ 10/ [£0.10.0] each over and above the Duty is £4.0.0
46 Servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] each for a year is £5.15.0
22 Servants @ 5/ [£0.5.0] each for a year is £5.10.0
18 Servants @ 10/ [£0.10.0] each for a year is £9.0.0
£26.0.0

I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify. That upon carefull Examination of the
foregoing rates and duties on Female Servants, I find they Amount in whole to Twenty Six pounds
Sterling, and that I delivered to John Duff Collector of said duties for the County of Elgin, an exact
duplicate of the foregoing Acc [Account] duly examined and compared, Which contained my Oath, That
the several Inhabitants were duly served with reqiuisitions, and that the Assesssment is made up
from the lists and Answers now in my possession [Signed] Patrick McDonald Surveyor

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