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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
Yell, Fellar & Unst
30 Apr 1790 William Hay Mercht. [Merchant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Robert Robertson of Gossaburgh 1 1 £0.2.6
Magnus Robertson in Graveland - 2 2 1 £0.2.6
1 May 1790 William Spence of Gardie 1 1 £0.2.6
Robert Niven of Windhouse 1 1 £0.2.6
2 May 1790 John Spence in Cullavoe 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Irvine of Midbreck 1 1 £0.2.6
Charles Hoseason of Dalsetter 1 1 £0.2.6
5 May 1790 Mrs. Spence of Swarrister 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Robertson of Gossaburgh 1 1 £0.2.6
William Bruce of Borravoe 1 1 £0.2.6
William Mouat of Garth 1 1 £0.2.6
1 May 1790 Andrew Bruce of Urie 1 1 £0.5.0
2 May 1790 Thomas Sanderson of Buniss 1 1 £0.2.6
John Scott of Greenwall - 3 2 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Mouat of Belmount 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Archibald in Voesgarth 1 1 £0.2.6
5 19 1 16 £2.5.0
Lunisting & Dunrossness pble 7
6 May 1790 Robert Hunter of Lunna 2 2 £0.10.0
John Bruce Steuart of Simbister 2 2 £0.10.0
Lawrence Smith of Marister 1 1 1 £0.2.6
John Bruce of Catfirth 1 1 £0.2.6
12 May 1790 Andrew Grierson of Queendale 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Sinclair of Brew 1 1 £0.2.6
1 8 4 4 £1.10.0
Parochial Clergy
21 Apr 1790 Mr Peter Mair 1 1 £0.2.6
24 Apr 1790 Mrs. William Mitchell 1 1 £0.2.6
25 Apr Mr David Thomson 1 1 £0.5.0
27 Apr 1790 Mr John Morrison - 2 2 1 £0.2.6
28 May 1790 Mr William Jack 1 1 £0.2.6
1 May 1790 Mr. James Gordon 1 1 £0.2.6
12 May 1790 Mr. John Mill 1 1 £0.2.6
2 8 1 6 £1.0.0
pble 7
Parishes Collected
Lerwick Bressay - 19 40 29 6 £5.2.6
Tingwall Sandsting & Walls - 7 11 6 2 £1.5.0
Delting and Northmavine - 9 10 6 2 £1.5.0
Yell Fetlar & Unst - 5 19 1 16 £2.5.0
Lunisting & Dunrossness - 1 8 4 4 £1.10.0
Parochial Clergy - 2 8 1 6 £1.0.0
pble 83 2 67 14 £12.7.6

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67 Servants at £0.2.6 p [per] year is £8.7.6
16 Servants at £0.5.0 p [per] year is £4.0.0
Total £12.7.6

I John Henderson Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing [Duties]
I find they amount In whole to Twelve pounds Seven Shillings & Sixpence and I do make oath [that]
upon the 30th Instant I left for Mr. Henry Ross Collector of the said Tax for the Lordship of [Zetland]
at his office in Lerwick an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly examined & [Compared]
with the foregoing which Contained my Oath that notices were either delivered to the Several [In]
habitants or left at their Dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their Respective names.
John Henderson Surveyor
Lerwick 31st. December 1789
Sworn Before Francis Heddell Comissary Dept. [Department] of Shetland

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