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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
Parishes Collected
Bower Parish 6 2 2 2 £0.18.9
Canisbay Parish 8 3 2 3 £2.8.9
Halkirk Parish 4 4 £0.7.6
Dunnet Parish 4 1 2 £0.13.1½
Latheron Parish 9 2 3 4 £1.8.1½
Reay 1 1 £0.1.10½
Thurso Parish 7 1 4 2 £0.18.9
Thurso Burgh 19 1 14 4 £2.5.0
Watten Burgh 2 2 £0.3.9
Wick Burgh 7 2 3 2 £1.0.7½
Wick Parish 5 1 1 3 £1.8.1½
72 13 35 18 6 £11.14.4½
72 11..2 35 18 6 £11.14.4½

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Survey Continued
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13 Batchelor Servants Double Duty Sh.D
of wh [which] 2 at 10 Sh. [£0.10.0] each for 3/4 year is £0.5.0
and 11 at 5 Sh. [£0.5.0] each for 3/4 year is £2.1.3
35 Servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] for 3/4 year is £3.5.7½
18 Servants at 5 Sh. [£0.5.0] each for 3/4 year is £3.7.6
6 Servants at 10 Sh. £0.10.0] each for 3/4 year is £2.5.0
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72 £11.4.4½ Total

I Andrew Liddell Surveyor Do declare That upon Examination of the foregoing Rates & Duties They
amount in whole to Eleven Pounds Fourteen shillings and fourpence halfpenny And That upon
the 4th March 1786 I delivered to Mr John Davidson Collector of Cess for the Shire of Caithness
an exact Duplicate of the above Account examined and compared with the foregoing which
contained my Oath That Notices were left with the several Masters & Mistresses or at their
Dwelling Houses of the Dates annexed to their respective Names

Andrew Liddell Surveyor

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