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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
28 Oct 1791 The Island of Bute £ s d £ s d
The Earl of Bute John Douglas Gardner 1 1 £3.0.0 £0.6.0
William McLeod Bannatyne of Kaimes a Br [Bachelor] Gardner
Footman
2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
Total 3 2 2 1 £8.0.0 £0.16.0

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Island of Bute
5th April 1791 to 5th April 1792 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

Prooff
2 Br [Bachelor] Serv [Servants] at £1.5.0 £2.10.0
2 Servts [Servants] at £1.5.0 £2.10.0
1 Servt [Servant] at £3.0.0 £3.0.0
10 PrCt [Per Cent] thereon £0.16.0
Total by prooff £8.16.0

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That upon careful
Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount with ten
per Cent thereon in whole to Eight pounds sixteen shillings Sterling and that upon the
[blank] day of [blank] I caused deliver to Mr Alexander Hay Collector
of said Duties for said County at his office an exact Duplicate of the
foregoing account and duly Examined and compared therewith and which
contained my oath that Notifications were delivered or left of the dates
foresaid and that the Rates charged in said account were just and
true to the best of my skill and knowledge; and to the best of my
belief no person liable to be charged was omitted
[signed] Robert Aiken

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