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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | The Burgh of Peebles | ||||||||
| Walter Ritchie in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Francis Russel in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Thomas Alexander in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| William Little Writer in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
| Robert Laidlaw in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| James Reid Surgeon in Peebles | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| 6 | 2 | 4 | £1.0.0 |
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PEEBLESA Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh of Peebles
from the 5 April 1789 to the 5 April 1790 By William Brunton Surveyor
44 57
Proof
2 Female Servants @ 5 Sh Each is £0.10.0
4 Female Servants @ 2 Sh 6 Each is £0.10.0
Sum Total £1.0.0
I William Brunton Surveyor a foresaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the forgoing
Tax I find they amount in whole to the Sum of One pound and that upon the Eighteenth day of December 1790
I delivered to John Hyslop Collector of Land dutys for the Burgh a foresaid a Copy of the above duly compared
which Contained my Oath that Requisitions were left with the foregoing persons that they were to be charged
with the Sums Set Against their Several Names
William Brunton
[Page] 87
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Angus County, Argyll County, Ayrshire County, Berwickshire County, Buteshire County, Delting Parish, East Lothian County, Fife County, Kincardineshire County, Lanarkshire County, Nairnshire County, Orkney County, Peeblesshire County, Perthshire County, Renfrewshire County, Ross And Cromarty County, Roxburghshire County, Stirlingshire County, West Lothian County