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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 10% per 31 George III
10 Oct 1791 Mrs Doctor Groatt Barbara Dennison &
Mary Bain for the Cows
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Mrs Richan of Linklater Mary Murray 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Grizel and Isobella Traills Margaret Moss 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
James Stewart Merchant Jean Reid 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Edward Keith Meron Harcus 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Barbara Hay Spouse to David Sanders Elizabeth Bews 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Charles Erskine Shopkeeper Isobel Yorston 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Helen Scollay Barbara Craigie 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Mrs Traill Sen [Senior] of Holland Margaret Harcus 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Margaret Greig Relict __ Greig Katharine Seatter 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Andrew Baikie Landwaiter 4 Margaret Shearer
Hellen Wall and
Margaret Nicolson
3 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Robert Baikie of Tankerness 4 Jenet Robertson
Janet Stenson
Margaret Foubister
Elizabeth Meal and
Isobel Tait Dairy Maid
5 2 £0.10.0. £0.1.0.
George Rendale Vintner 2 Janet Hercus
Barbara Spence
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Robert Nicolson Writer 2 Elizabeth and
Margaret Corstons
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
May Blaw Margaret Groundwater 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Barbara Riddock Barbara Cromarty &
Elspet Groundwater Dairy maid
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
James Riddoch Collector 2 Barbara Linay &
Margaret Nicolson Dairy maid
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Bailly Thomas Traill 4 Margaret Work
Ann Isbister &
Isobel Maxwell
3 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Bailly John Traill Margaret Linklater &
Isobel Copland for the Cows
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Robert Laing Provost 6 Jane Linay
Mary Simpson
Isobel Miller
Betty Hamigan and
Barbara Harcus
5 2 £0.10.0. £0.1.0.
Thomas Lindsay Factor Jean Swanay 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
11 Oct 1791 Alexander Fraser Landwaiter Jean Hercus 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Bailly Patrick Traill Cicilia Robertson 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Jean Traill Isobel Robertson 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Andrew Monro Surgeon Marion Jaison 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
James Urquhart Taylor 2 Margaret Sabiston above the age of 60 years &
Margaret Caithness
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
John Urquhart Shopkeeper 3 Janet Petrie &
Margaret Spence
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Rosie Reid Elspet Cursater 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Margaret Reid Christian Craigie 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Alexander Stewart Caldale Margaret Robertson 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
William Manson Comptr [Comptroller] Isobel Traill 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Elizabeth Mackenzie Elizabeth Heddle 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Ann Blaw Margaret Sinclair 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Rebecca Laing Elspet Linay 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Bailly Thomas Jamison Janet Traill 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
David Erskine Shopkeeper Betty Dennison 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
William Paterson Surgeon Marjory Gray 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
James Mainland Wright 3 Mary Aitken &
Ann Hourston
2 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Leiut [Lieutenant] John Traill Katharine Drummond 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Bailly John Weir Isobel Gray 1 1 £0.2.6. £0.0.3.
Carry 28 Carry 64 2 36 6 £6.10.0 £0.13.0

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28 KIRKWALL
FEMALE SERVANTS TAX Within the Town of Kirkwall
from 5 April 1791 to 5 April 1792 Alexander Fraser Surveyor

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