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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 | Brought Over | 69 | 8 | 59 | 2 | £7.8.1½ | ||
| 14 Sep 1785 | Thomas Galloway Mercht [Merchant] | Isobel Laing | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | |||
| John Glass Senr [Senior] Merchant | Janet Hart | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| John Young | Margaret Stewart | 1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | ||||
| Mrs Rhind | Elizabeth Kay | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Baily Littlejohn | Elizabeth McIntyre | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Mr Bell School Master | Mary Finlyson | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| 15 Sep 1785 | Baily James Young | Margaret Robertson | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | |||
| Mrs Lees | Janet Murray | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Mrs John Gilchrist | Margaret McDonald | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Peter Littlejohn | Margaret Hedrick | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| William Christy Junr [Junior] | Jean Buchan | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Mrs Littlejohn | Helen Downie | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Mr Alexander Hamilton | Elizabeth Midcalf | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Doctor Walter Stirling | Sarah Mason | 1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | ||||
| Capt [Captain] Gilfillan | Mary Murdoch | 1 | 1 | £0.3.9 | ||||
| Total | 84 | 11 | 71 | 2 | 4 | £9.1.10½ |
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[The Index is laid out over one page with two columns - Masters and Mistresses Names and Designations, Female Servants' names. There is a further division into Number of Servants, Bachelor Servants, Number of Servants and the duty paid]FEMALE-SERVANTS TAX
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11 Bachelors Servants at £0.3.9 Each is £21.1.3
71 other Servants at £0.1.10½d Each is £6.13.1½
2 other Servants at £0.3.9 Each is £0.7.6
Total 84 Servants £9.1.10½
I James Allan Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull Examination
of the foregoing service Rates and duties. I find they Amount in Whole to Nine pounds one shilling
and ten pence halfpenny Strg [Sterling] and that upon the 23rd Febry [February] last I delivered to Mr John McGibben
Collector of the said duties for the Borough aforesaid, an exact duplicate of the Above Account duly
examined and compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that Notices were left with
the several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling houses of the Duties annexed to their respective
Names, that they were to be charged with the sums hereby certified to be due from them.
James Allan Surveyor
Alloa 25 Feb 1786
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