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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Children under 14	Servants names	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One servant	Two servants	Duty	10% per 31 George III
1791	Brought over	28		64	2	36	6	£6.10.0	£0.13.0
11 Oct 1791	Isobella Keldie Relict of Robert Keldie		Christian Dronimond	1		1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
	Mrs. Balfour of Trenibay		Jean Scott & Elizabeth Tullock	2			2	£0.10.0	£0.1.0
	Mrs Alexander Riddoch		Ann Kent	1		1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
	Isabella Riddoch		Jean Logie	1		1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
	James Erskine Shopkeeper		Ann Tait & Betty Moat	2			2	£0.10.0	£0.1.0
	Maru Sclater Relict of Hugh Sclater		Margaret Scott	1		1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
		28	Total	72	2	40	10	£8.0.0	£0.16.0
			N.B.	52

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2 Bachelors Servants at 5/- [£0.5.0] each £0.10.0
40 Servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] each £5.0.0
10 Servants at 5/- [£0.5.0] each £2.10.0
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52 £8.0.0
13 Servants for children £0.16.0 Ten per cent
7 Servants not taxable £8.16.0
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72 Total

At Kirkwall 15th Nov. 1791
Sworn Before John Weir J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
I Alexandra Fraser surveyor, Do hereby
Certify that agreeable to the Several lists
returned to me of Female Servants within
Kirkwall the amount of the Tax thereof is
Eight pounds, sixteen shillings for the year
to the fifth of April Seventeen hundred & ninety
two and make Oath that upon the fifteenth
Nov Seventeen hundred & Ninety one I delivered
to John Heddle Collector of said Tax for the
Town an exact duplicate of the foregoing
Alexander Fraser

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DANIALSAN, Eleanor Evans