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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 | Hawick Parish | |||||||
| 7 Oct 1785 | Adam Ogilbie Esqr in Bran,som [Branxholm] Batchelor | Margaret Mosman Cook Isabel Deans Cr. [Chamber] Maid |
2 | B2 | 2 | £0.15.0 | ||
| 3 Oct 1785 | Cavers Parish | |||||||
| Sir Francis Elliot of Stobs | Mary Hislop Cook Janet Forsyth Cr. [Chamber] Maid |
2 | 2 | £0.7.6 | ||||
| Capt. [Captain] John Douglas of Cavers | Janet Groves H. Keepr. [Housekeeper] Agnes Hall Chamr [Chamber] Maid Betty Bone Chamr [Chamber] Maid Nanny Borvey Lany M. [Laundry Maid] Betty Comman H. Md. [House Maid] |
5 | 5 | £1.17.6 | ||||
| Thomas Curar of Ormston | Janet Renwick Ck & Cr Md [Cook and Chamber Maid | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| William Dickson of Oarchard Bat. [Batchelor] | Peggy Hall Cook, maid | 1 | B1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | |||
| Total | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | £2.10.7½ | ||
| 1 Oct 1785 | Habkirk Parish | |||||||
| William Oliver of Dunliebyre | Ann Little Cook | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Gilbert Elliot of Walls | Ann Thomson hous. Md [House Maid] | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | £0.3.9 | |||||
| 30 Sep 1785 | Country part of Jedburghe Parish | |||||||
| Major Rutherford of Edgarston, Batchelor | Janet Bow Chamr. md. [Chamber maid] Helen Malcolm Cook |
2 | B2 | 2 | £0.15.0 | |||
| Archbald Jearden of Bonjedburgh Batchelor | House Maid | 1 | B1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | |||
| John Ker of Cavers Batch. [Batchelor] | Nelly Waugh, Cook | 1 | B1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | |||
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | £1.2.6 | ||||
| 15 Sep 1785 | Ednam Parish | |||||||
| Capt. [Captain] Robert Scott in Ednam Batchelor | Margaret Bain Ch. Md. [Chamber Maid] Jean Pride Cook |
2 | B2 | 2 | £0.15.0 | |||
| 12 Sep. 1785 | McCarston Parish | |||||||
| Sir Henry Hay McDougal | Margaret Pavis house keeper Margaret Smith Cham. Md. [Chamber Maid] Elizabeth Thomson Landry Md. [Laundry Maid] Janet Lamb Cook. Md [Maid] Janet Dunlap Cook |
5 | 5 | £1.17.6 | ||||
| 20 Sep 1785 | Stichal Parish | |||||||
| Sir James Pringle of Stichal | Mrs. Carfrae House keeper Nelly Stewart Cook Elizabeth Fulton Cham Md [Chamber Maid] |
3 | 3 | £1.2.6 |
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ROXBURGHSHIRE113
A Survey of the FEMALE- SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of
Roxburgh from 5 of July 1785 to 5 of April 1786 By William Brunton Survr. [Surveyor]
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Bizzy- Moderator, M Carter
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