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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
4 Aug 1789 Thomas Melvell a Batchelor Girisell Dickson house Maid 1 1 £0.5.0
James Gillespie Margrat Ramsay Cook Maid
Euffen Huson Chamber Maid
2 2 £0.10.0
Mrs Spinkie Nelly Davidson house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Besset Euffen Collen house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Monneypenney Elizabath Brown House Maid
Mrs Haddie Jeane Tod house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Nearen Kathern Scott Cook Maid
Janet Scott Chamber Maid
2 2 £0.10.0
Mrs Hill Isabell Small house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Scott Margrat Hay house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Wilison Janet Donaldson house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
William Brown Isabell Ginnie house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
James Anderson Ann Willie Chamber Maid
Elizabath Murrow Cook Maid
2 2 £0.10.0
Mrs McGill Piggie Hutcheson house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
David Lindsay Isabell Alexander house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
David Frazer Janet Jack house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Wilkies Ewffen Ingles house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Spence Ann Flecher house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Ballingall Ann Simpson house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
John Brown a Batchelor Ewffen Gourlay 1 1 £0.5.0
George Forrest Janet Oliphant house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Pattrick Bower Jeane Wallass house maid ! 1 £0.2.6
Robert Kay a Batchelor Ann Shaw house Maid 1 1 £0.5.0
William Barron 3 Jeane Gourlay house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Tulleduff Bell Henneman house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Andrew Glass Ann Fyell house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Spark Beaty Brown house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
David Alexander Ewffen Russell Cook Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
David Thom Mared Ellin Carmichall house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Watson Margrat Brown house Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Captain Alexander Duncan Isabell Reid Housekeeper
Hellen Bell Chamber Maid
2 2 £0.10.0
34 3 23 8 £5.12.6

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A survey of female servants in St Andrews
for one year to 5 April 1790 by Charles Robb Surveyor for St Andrews
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Prooff
3 Servants Batchelors at £0.5.0 each is £0.15.0
23 Servants at £0.2.6 each is £2.17.6
8 servants at £0.5.0 each is £2.0.0
Total £ 5.12.6

I Charles Robb Assessor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing Several dates and
Duties I find they Amount in whole to the sum of Five Pounds Twelve Shillings and Six pence Sterling and that
upon the Twenty fourth day of December I delivered to Andrew Gullen Collector for the Burgh aforesaid an
Exact Duplicate of the above. Account duly examined and compared with the foregoing which Contained my Oath
that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the dates Annexed to their
Respective Names that they were to be Charged with the sums hereby certified to be due from them.

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