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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
20 Jul 1793 The Burgh of Jedburgh
John Carr of Cavers in Jedburgh Batchr [Bachelor] Footman 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
John Rutherford Ainzlie Jedburgh a Batchr [Bachelor] House Servant 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0

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A Survey of the [MALE SERVANTS TAX.] in the Burgh of Jedburgh from the
5 of April 1793 to the 5 of April 1794 By William Brunton Surveyor

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2 Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £2.10.0
2 Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £2.10.0
£5.0.0
£5.0.0 @ 10 per Cent is £0.10.0
Sum Total £5.10.0

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duties amount to the Sum of
Five pound Ten Shillings and that upon the Twenty Fourth day of October I delivered to John Clark Collector of these
duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above which Containd my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions of the dates 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 5 of April Ninety three to the 5 of April Ninety four as well as A count of what Servants Horses and Carriages they might use and employ anywhere 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 knowledge of their Respective Establishments
William Brunton
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