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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 1789 | Stromness | |||||||
| Thomas Spence Carpenter | Isobell Sinclair | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| David Burges - 3 | Isobell & Barbara Budge | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Archibald Pollinger Mariner | Sibella Irvine | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Peter Loultet Shopkeeper | Christian Irvine | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Robert Sandison - 2 | Marian Irvine & Cecilia Yorston | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Ann Ross Relict of Charles Sinclair | Marian Garson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Hary Knarston | Helen Mouat | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Nicol Robertson Shopkeeper | Marjory Robertson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| John Garioch | Ann Allan | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Joshua Johnston Writer | Isobel Johnston & Isobel Spence | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| William Allan Sen. [Senior] | Elizabeth Mouat | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Francis Square Backers - 2 | Christian Bond, Sibbee Scott | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Hary Cruickshank Mariner | Margaret Corston | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| John Gordon Surveyor of Customs | Charlote Vertie | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
| James Ross Shopkeeper | Betty Ballentine | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| William Allan jun. [junior] Mariner | Isobell Angus | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 14 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||
| Parish of Sandwick | ||||||||
| 3 Dec 1789 | Mrs Graham in Skeal | Margaret Morwick, Jean Rouland one a deary Maid | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Birsay | ||||||||
| 3 Dec 1789 | Mr George Low, Minister | Janet Lindeller, Margaret Spence | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||
| Orphir | ||||||||
| 8 Dec 1789 | Mr Francis Liddle Minister | Isobell Kelday besides Helen Spence and Jean Alday 2 farm Servants | 3 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| John Gillies factor | Kathrine Davidson for the House Elspet Davidson and Medy Louttit Farm Servants | 3 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | £0.7.6 | |||||
| Island of Walls | ||||||||
| 9 Dec 1789 | James Moodie | Ann Young | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Southronaldshay | ||||||||
| 10 Dec 1789 | Mr James Watson Minister | Ann Gordon | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Burray | ||||||||
| 11 Dec 1789 | Capt [Captain] James Sutherland | Helen McBeath | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Parish of St Olla | ||||||||
| Mr John Yule Minister | Peggy Frasie and Ann Henas dairy maid | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| William Richan Corse - 5 | Jean Delday Margaret Eunson & Elspet Brodie | 3 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| William Lindsay Caldale | Beley Flett & 2 for husbandry | 3 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 8 | 3 | Total | £0.7.6 | |||||
| Rendall | ||||||||
| 16 Dec 1789 | Mrs Moult Collascarth | Jane Firth and Margaret Kendall Dairy maid | 2 | 1 | £0.2.6 |
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ORKNEYSurvey FEMALE SERVANTS TAX within the County of Orkney from 5th April 1789 to 5th April 1790 By Alexander Fraser Surveyor.
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