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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 10% per 31 George III
1791 County of Nairn
Miss Brodie of Leathen 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
Miss Sophie Brodie 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
22 Jul 1791 5 2 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0

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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. Arising in the County of Nairn from
the 5th April 1791 to the 5th April 1792 By Patrick Mdonald Suryr [Surveyor]

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3 Servants @ £1.10.0 each for a year is £4.10.0
2 Servants @ £1.5.0 each for a year is £2.10.0
......................................................... £7.0.0
Ten Per Cent on £7.0.0 is..................... £0.14.0
Total Amount...................................... £7.14.0

I Patrick Mdonald Sury [Surveyor] do herby Certify that Upon carful examination of the forgoing rates and duties
I find they Amount in whole to Seven Pound fourteen Shillings And that Upon the 12th Nov [November] have sent
Mr Duncan Campbell Collector of Said duties for the County of Nairn an exact duplicate of the above Acctt [Account]
Examind And Compaird which containd my Oath that Notices and Requisitions were left with the Severl
Inhabitants or at their dwelling houses And the Assessment Made Up from the lists and answers
in my Possession [Signed] Patrick MDonald Sury [Surveyor]
Sworn before me at Invess [Inverness]
8th Nov [November] 1791 Thomas Young Bailie

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