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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One servant	Duty
Dec 1785	Mr David Ross Clark B: [Bachelor]	Isobel Ross	1	1		£0.3.9
	Bailie Alexander Manson B. [Bachelor]	Kathrine Ross	1	1		£0.3.9
	Benjamin Ross Mercht. [Merchant] B. [Bachelor]	house maid	1	1		£0.3.9
	Mrs Reid	house maid	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Mrs Ross Clerks relict	housemaid	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Mr Alexander Chisolm Clerk	Letters 1st Jan [January]	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Mrs Lieut [Lieutenant] Ross	house maid	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Mrs Munro Mr Josephs relict	Margaret McPherson	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Baillie George Miller	house maid	1		1	£0.1.10½
	Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor	Margaret Munro	1		1	£0.1.10½
			10	3	7	£1.4.4½

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A Survey of the Rates & Duties on Female Servants Assessed the Burgh of Tain
from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 By Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor

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3 Batchelors Servants at £0.3.9 each is £0.11.3
7 Servants at £0.1.10½ is £0.13.1½
£1.4.4½ Total
I Hugh MacFarquhar Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby certify that after carefull Examination
of the foregoing Rates & Duties, I find they Amount in whole to One pound four shillings
& four pence pence half pennsi, And that an exact Duplicate of the above Act [Account] in my own
hand as present Treasurer of the Burgh Aforesaid & Collector of said Duties
Mr H MacFarquhar Surveyor
Tain 14th July 1786

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