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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 | Banff | 94 | 11 | 74 | 20 | £16.2.6 | ||
| Lady Findlater | 4 | 4 | £2.0.0 | |||||
| Mr Whittle | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||||
| 100 | 11 | 74 | 22 | 4 | £18.2.6 | |||
| 100 | 11 | 67 | 10 | 4 |
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[Page] 30FEMALE SERVANTS TAX.
Survey Continued
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7 Batchelor Servants at £0.2.6 each above duty is £0.17.6
4 Batchelor Servants at£0.5.0each above duty is £1.0.0
74 Servants at£0.2.6 each is £9.5.0
22 Servants at £0.5.0 each is £5.10.0
4 Servants at £0.10.0 each is £2.0.0
£18.12.6
I Patrick McDonald Surveyor afforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination
of the foregoing rates and duties on Female Servants I find they amount in whole to Eighteen
Pounds twelve shillings and six pence Sterling, and that I Delivered to James Anderson
Collector of the said duties for the Town of Banff an exact duplicate of the above Account
duly examined and compared which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants
were served with the requisitions, and that the assessments are made up from the
lists and answers now in my possession
[signed] Patrick McDonald
Sworn before me at Forres 2 January 1789
[signed] Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
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