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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 |
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27 Oct 1792 | The Burgh of Peebles | |||||||||||
Patrick Honeyman Esq. | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 |
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A Survey of the Male Servants Tax in the Burgh of Peebles fromthe 5 of April 1792 to the 5 of April 1793 By William Brunton Surveyor
I William Brunton surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duties amount to the Sum of One pound
Seven and Six pence and that upon the third~ day of November 1792 I delivered to John Hyslop Collector of these duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above which contained my Oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions of the duties foresaid desiring them within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose an Attested list of all the Servants Horses and Carriages used and employed by them from the fifth of April 1792 to the 5 of April 1793 as well as an account of what Servants Horses and Carriages they might use and employ any where Else And that the forgoing report was made up from their several Attested lists or Returns to me from the best information I coud procure or from my own certain knowledge of their respective Establishments
William Brunton
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Aberdeenshire County, Angus County, Ayrshire County, Banffshire County, Buteshire County, Dumfriesshire County, Dunbartonshire County, East Lothian County, Fife County, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Lanarkshire County, Midlothian County, Morayshire County, Nairnshire County, Orkney County, Peeblesshire County, Perthshire County, Ross And Cromarty County, Stirlingshire County, West Lothian County, Wigtownshire County