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Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty
1779 75 Amount brot. [brought] over 171 £179.11.0
3 Nov 1779 76 The Right Honble [Honourable] Earl of Cassillis 172-180 Hugh Wilson
Gilbert Mchaffie
James Baird
Alexander Young
Maul Thomson
George Thomson
Todd
Douglass Kennedy
George Venderout
Butler
Valet
Footman
Footman
Gardner
Postilion
Postilion
Cook
Groom
£9.9.0
76 Total 180 Servs. [Servants] at 21/- [£1.1.0] each per annum £189.0.0

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I Robert Aiken aforesaid Do hereby certify that the foregoing is an
exact List of all the Servants returned by the different Masters and Mistresses
within the foresaid Shire with the duties arising thereon amounting in whole
to One hundred and eighty nine pounds Sterling. An exact Duplicate where of
I left with Mr. Charles Shaw Collector of said duties along with the Duplicates
of Surveys on inhabited Houses Windows or Lights within said County
Robert Aiken Surveyor

Defalcation in the number of servants accounted for

Sir Thomas Wallace of Craigie Bart. [Baronet]
Left the Country - strikes off ...................................5
William Wallace Esq. of Sauchrie now
only one - strikes off ...............................................1
Archibald Crawford of Ardmilland removed
to the Burgh of Ayr, where he is
charged - this strikes off .........................................3
Mrs Boyd of Trochrigg also
removed to near Ayr Has
no servant - This strikes off ....................................1
Lord Auchinleck has reported all
his servants in Edin. [Edinburgh] This
strikes off ................................................................3
Lady Loudon dead -Her house
not inhabited - this strikes off .................................4

Total defalcation ......................................................17
brought down...........................................................180
Total formerly returned.............................................197 Rob Aiken Surveyor

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