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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 |
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27 Jan 1790 | Brought forward | 25 | 64 | 3 | 35 | 6 | £6.12.6 | ||
John Traill of Westness | Marjory Eunson, Ann Ritch Margaret Eunson Dairy maid |
3 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||||
John Wier | Isobella Gray | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||||
Mrs Kelday | Jean Peace | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
Mr William Balfour | Jean Scott | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
Cicilia Stewart | Barbara Flett | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
Isobella Riddoch | Ann Delday | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
James Erskine Shopkeeper | Betty Mouat Ann Tait | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||||
Magnus Paul | Janet Murray | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
Hugh Sclaiter | Margaret Scott | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||||
25 | 76 | 4 | 41 | 10 | £8.12.6 | ||||
55 | |||||||||
Proof | |||||||||
4 Batchelor Servants at £0.5.0 each is | £1.0.0 | ||||||||
41 Servants at £0.2.6 | £5.2.6 | ||||||||
10 Servants at £0.5.0 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
25 children 12 | |||||||||
other servants not taxable 9 | |||||||||
Total 76 | £8.12.6 |
Transcribe other information
I Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid Do make oath That the Female Servants Tax within the Town of [Kirkwall]amounts to Eight pounds twelve shils [shillings] six pence and that upon the Eleventh day of February Seventeen hundred and Ninety
I delivered to John Heddle Town Clerk of Kirkwall Collector of said duties an exact Duplicate of the foregoing amount
At Kirkwall 11th February 1790
Alexander Fraser Surveyor
Sworn before John Wier JP [Justice of the Peace]
Duplicate
Female Servants Tax within the Town of Kirkwall from 5th April 1789 to 5 April 1790
Ex G S [Examined General Surveyor]
[Page] 60
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