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| Date | Masters & mistresses names & designations | Servants names | Quality of servants | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One and two servants | Three and four servants | Five to seven servants | Eight to ten servants | Eleven or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1787 | Keetins Parish | ||||||||||
| 2 Aug 1787 | Patrick Aleison on Newhall Esqr | Alexander Walker | Gardener | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| Mungo Murray of Lintrose Esqr | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Doctr [Doctor] Adam Drummond of Bandirran | William Stuart Alexr (Alexander) Reid |
Postillion Gardener |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| Totall | 4 | 4 | £5.0.0 | ||||||||
| Kerrymuir Parish | |||||||||||
| 4 Aug 1787 | John Kinloch of Loggie Esqr unmarried | John Robertson Thomas Robertson |
Groom | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | ||||
| 6 Aug 1787 | Charles Lyell of Kinnordy Esqr | Alexander Thomson Thomas Brodie Peter Grierson George Brown |
Gardener Chaise driver Footman & Gamekeeper Footman |
4 | 4 | 6.0.0 | |||||
| 13 Aug 1787 | Walter Ogilvie of Clova at Balnaboath | John Ferris James Ross |
Chaise driver Gardener |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||
| Totall | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | £13.10.0 | ||||||
| Ruthven Parish | |||||||||||
| 10 Aug 1787 | James Ogilvie of Islabank Esqr | William Grant George Doig Benjamin Farquhar |
Butler Postillion Gardener |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | |||||
| Innerrarity Parish | |||||||||||
| 26 Sep 1787 | THomas Fotheringhame of Powrie Esq. | Butler Cook Groom & Postillion Gardener |
4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | ||||||
| Alexander Bower of Kincadrum Esq. | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| John Ritchie Esq. at Invereightie | James Mckenzie George Knox |
Postillion Gardener |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| 7 | 3 | 4 | £9.15.0 | ||||||||
| Kinnettles Parish | |||||||||||
| 26 Sep 1787 | William Douglas of Bridgetown Esq. | Alexander Stuart James Short George Monro |
Butler Groom Gardener |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | |||||
| Forfar Parish | |||||||||||
| 27 Sep 1787 | Patrick Carnegie of Lower Esqr. | James Dalgity | Groom | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| Cortauchie Parish | |||||||||||
| 13 Aug 1787 | The Right Honble. [Honourable] The earl of Airly | William Aberdeen James Thomson James Stuart John Culbert David Christie Alexander Malcolm |
Butler gardener master cook Under Cook Footman Footman Footman Coachman Postillion Groom Gamekeeper Gamekeeper Gamekeeper Gamekeeper Gamekeeper |
15 | 15 | £45.0.0 | |||||
| Tannadice Parish | |||||||||||
| 14 Aug 1787 | James Land Esqr. at Glenquieck unmarried | Robert Syme David Martin |
post boy and Groom House Servant & Gamekeeper |
2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | ||||
| William Simpson of Easter Ogle Esqr. | James Keith | Gamekeeper | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Totall | 3 | 2 | 3 | £6.5.0 | |||||||
| Kingoldrum Parish | |||||||||||
| 13 Aug 1787 | Capt. [Captain] Wedderburn of Pearsie | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 |
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MALE-SERVANTS TAX. of Forfar Shire Continued[Page] 73
[Keetins Parish]
Male & one Female Servants £6.10.0 sterling at Haliburton House Parish of Keetins, Shire of Forfar belonging to The Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Aboyne, are by Mr Robert Maughan Surveyor for the City of Edinr [Edinburgh], Charged & duplicated in the duplicates of that City, whereas Mr Innes in his letter the 4th. July last 1787, orders these Servants at different houses to be accumulated and to Charge them at the Rate they cumulatively fall under by the direction of the law; besides its admiting confusion to exist, as the Surveyor for Forfar Shire is forced to write to Edinr [Edinburgh] & make [survey] of these Servants in his district are Charged by Mr Maughan What is they neighbours covet not
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