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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
29 Oct 1790 Brought forward 54 5 33 14 £9.17.6
John Maxton Mary Thomson 1 1 £0.2.6
David Walker Ann Dougall 1 1 £0.2.6
David Sandeman Ann Frazer 1 1 £0.2.6
Patrick Miller Lillian Gordon
Mary Forbes
2 2 £0.10.0
59 5 36 16 £10.15.0

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FEMALE SERVANTS TAX.

Prooff
5 at 5/- [£0.5.0] £1.5.0
2 at 10/- [£0.10.0] £1.0.0
36 at 2/6- [£0.2.6] £4.0.0
16 at 5/- [£0.5.0] £4.0.0
59 £10.15.0 £10.15.0

Perth 1 February 1791 I Laurence Buchan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify
upon careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties I find they amount in
to Ten pounds fifteen shillings Str [Sterling] and this date I delivered Mr P W Miller Collector of the
Town aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the Above Account duly Examined and compared
with the foregoing Notes were left with the several Masters and Mistresses or at their
Dwelling houses so as they might make their returns
Laurence Buchan Surveyor

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No column on template to record Batchelor Servants @ 10/-

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