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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Number of servants	One servant	Three or more servants	Duty	10% per 31 George III
24 Jun 1791	Mrs Yule	Jean Dodds	1	1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
	James Neilson	Helen Dobie	1	1		£0.2.6	£0.0.3
	Charles Dalrymple Esqr.	Ann Nicol House keeper Mrs. Robertson Ladies maid Beby Wilson Housemaid Jean Dobie Kit. [Kitchen] maid	4		4	£2.0.0	£0.4.0
			6	2	4	£2.5.0	£0.4.6

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NORTH BERWICK 37

Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Royalty of North
Berwick from 5 April 1791 to 5 April 1792 by William Johnstone Survr. [Surveyor]

Proof 2 Servants at £0.2.6 each is ..........£0.5.0
.......4 Servants at £0.10.0 each is ..........£2.0.0
[Sub Total] ......................................£2.5.0
and 10 p Cent. [per Cent] on £2.5.0 is £0.4.6
[Total] amounting in all to .................£2.9.6

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the foregoing duties
amount to the sum of Two Pounds mine shillings & Six pence Sterling and that upon the 26 Octr. [October] 1791, I delivered
to John Kirk Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & compared which con-
-tainedmy Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions and that they were charged
according to their several returns Or according to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties.
[signed] Will Johnstone Surveyor

[Page] 73

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