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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
10 Oct 1785 Atholstone Parish
Lord Elibank at Dernhall Susan Reind house Keep [Keeper]
Kath Gray Lady's Maid
Margaret Bain Cook
Kath. Dewar house Md. [Maid]
Janet Juclan Kitch [Kitchen Maid]
Mary Corning Landry Maid
6 6 £2.5.0
Manner Parish
James Burnett of Barns Janet Barrowman House & Cook 1 1 £0.1.10½
Parishes Collected
No. 1 Innerliethen 3 1 2 £0.9.4½
2. Drummelzier 2 2 £0.7.6
3. Glenholm 2 2 £0.3.9
4. Kilbucho 2 2 £0.7.6
5. Kirkurd 1 1 £0.1.10½
6. Newlands 4 2 2 £0.11.3
7 Country part of Peebles 1 1 1 £0.3.9
8. Traquair 7 1 2 4 £1.19.4½
9. Atholston 6 6 £2.5.0
10. Manner 1 1 £0.1.10½
29 1 9 10 10 £6.11.3

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I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful
Examination of the foregoing Several rates and duties, I find they amount
to £6.11.3 Stg. [Sterling] And that upon the 7th of March I sent by Post to John Robertson
[Collector] of the said duties for the Shire aforesaid, an exact duplicate of the above
Acct. [Account] duly examined and compared with the foregoing And I do
make Oath that the above is a just list returned by the several
Inhabitants when requisitions were made by me of the dates aforesaid
William Brunton

Proof
9 Servants @ £0.1.10½ for ¾ of an year is £0.16.10½
10 Servants @ £0.3.9 for ¾ of an year is £1.17.6
10 Servants @ £0.7.6 for ¾ of an year is £3.15.0
1 Bachelor @ £0.1.10½ for ¾ of an year is £ 0.1.10½
£6.11.3 Sum

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