E326/6/17/119
Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
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1789 | Amount of the Collection of Parishes for Female Servants Brought forward | 72 | 7-2-3 | 32 | 24 | 16 | £20.17.6 |
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[Page] 119Female Servants Tax
Kingcardineshire continued
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32 Single Female Servants of Married & unmarried persons at 2/6 [£0.2.6] each is £4.0.0
24 (pairs) Female Servants of Married & unmarried persons at 5ss [£0.5.0] each is £6.0.0
16 (threes) Female Servants of Married & unmarried persons at 10ss [£0.10.0] each is £8.0.0
7 single Female Servants of unmarried persons Additional dutie at 2/6 [£0.2.6] each is £0.17.6
2 (pair) Female Servants of unmarried persons Additional dutie at 5ss. [£0.5.0] each is £0.10.0
3 (three) Female Servants of unmarried persons Additional duties at 10ss. [£0.10.0] each is £1.10.0
.................................................................................................................................................£20.17.6
I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount in
whole to Twenty Pounds Seventeen Shillings and sixpence Sterling and that upon the __ day of __ 1790 I delivered Alexander Garden Esqr Collector of the said duties for the shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Accot. [Account] (as will appear from __ ) duly examined and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that Nottices were left with the severall persons before named or at their dwelling houses, of the dates annexed to their respective names, requiring them within fourteen days to give in a list of their Female Servants retained or employed by them from the fifth Day of April 1788 to the fifth Day of April 1789, and that the said Account
or Survey is made out from the lists returned to me, and from the best information I could procure of the Female Servants of those
whose lists are deficient, neglected or refused to give in a list of thereof in terms of the nottices left with them as aforesaid
[Signed] William Greig Surveyor
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