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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Children under 14 Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
1 Oct 1789 Sir Alexander McKenzie Coul Chambermaid 1 1 £0.5.0
Housemaid 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs. Wood Housemaid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. John Munro Housemaid 1 1 £0.2.6
George Robertson Housemaid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. Alexander McKenzie Calenda 3 Chambermaid 1 1 £0.5.0
Cookmaid 1 1 £0.5.0
Alexander Murchieson Ochtertyre Housemaid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Houston Housemaid 1 1 £0.2.6
9 5 4 £1.12.6
Prooff
9 Servants
5 Servants @ 2/6 [£0.2.6] each is £0.12.6
4 Servants @ 5/ [£0.5.0] each is £1.0.0
£1.12.6 Total £1.12.6

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties, on Female Servants Arisen in the Burgh of
Fortrose from 5th Aprile 1789 to the 5th Aprile 1790 By John Barclay Asisstant surveyor

I John Barclay Surveyor Aforesaid, do hereby certify,That upon carefull examination of
the foregoing Rates & Duties, I find they Amount in whole to One pound twelve Shillings
& six pence, & that upon the Seventh day of December current, I deliverd to Baillie
Watson, present Baillie of the Burgh Aforesaid, there being no Collector Apointed, An exact
Duplicate of the Above Acct. [Account] duly examined & compared with the foregoing, which containd
my Oath that the said Acct. [Account] contained the Number of Servants returned to me and were kept
by the Several Masters or Mistress's According to the best of my know ledge or Information
Tain 21st Decr [December] 1789 John Barclay asst. [assistant] Surveyor

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