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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
22 Jun 1791 John Lorimer Vintr. [Vintner] Alexander Bruce Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs. Dalysle Robert Goodal House servt. [servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Capt. [Captain] William Clerk House servt. [servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Col. [Colonel] Steele Bellhaven House servt. [servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
4 4 £5.0.0 £0.10.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Royalty of Dunbar from
the 5 April 1791 to the 5 April 1792 by William Johnstone Surveyor

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4 Servants at £1.5.0 is £5.0.0
and 10 p. [per] Ct. [Cent] on £5.0.0 is £0.10.0
amounting in all to £5.10.0 Ster. [Sterling]

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find that they
amount to the sum of Five Pounds ten shillings Ster.[Sterling] and that upon the 26 Octr.[October]1791 I delivered to William Kirkwood Collector
of these duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined & compared which Contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabi-
-tants were duely served with requisitions And that they were charged in conformity to their several returns Or according to my
knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties. ...........[signed] William Johnstone Survr [Surveyor]

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