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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
14 [] 1791 James Richardson Mercht. [Merchant] Jean Grean 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Revd. [Reverend] W Jaffray Agnes Beattie 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
William Gregan Newmains Isabel Irving 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
3 3 £0.7.6 £0.0.9

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Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh of Lochmaben
from 5 April 1791 50 5th April 1792 by William Currie Surveyor

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3 Servants @ £0.2.6 each is £0.7.6
Ten per cent upon each is £0.0.9
£0.8.3

I William Currie Surveyor aforesaid d hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the
foregoing duties Amount to the sum of Eight Shillings and threepence sterling and that
upon the 24th day of Nov 1791 I delivered to Provest Dickson Colltr [Collector] of said duties an exact
duplicat of which Accomts [Accompanieds] dully examined and compared which cntained my oath that
the preceding Inhabitants were dulyserved with requisitions And that they were Charged
in Cnformity to their several returns & according to my knowledge and belief that they
were liable in said duties
[Signed] William Currie Surveyor
[Signed] Joseph Johnston J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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