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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
20 Nov 1785 John Calder a Widower Margaret Corston 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs Groat Elizabeth Tait 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs Scolly Ann Spence 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Traill Manufacturer Barbara Maxwell 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs Thomas Traill Marion Harcus 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Stewart Shop Keeper Janet Spence 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Sinclair Writer Margaret Dreaver 1 £0.1.10½
George Rendall Shopkeeper Helen Scot, Elizabeth Simson 2 2 £0.7.6
Andrew Baikie Landwaiter Helen Wald 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs John Baikie Margaret Cooper 1 1 £0.1.10½
Thomas Urquhart Excise Officer Margaret Setter 1 1 £0.1.10
David Spence Shopkeeper Janet Reid 1 1 £0.3.9
Robert Baikie of Tankerness Mary Reid, Jean Flett 2 2 £0.7.6
Mrs Baikie his Mother Isobell Caithness 1 1 £0.1.10½
George Ross Captn [Captain] of Customs Barbara Denison 1 1 £0.3.9
James Blaw late Merchant Christian Groundwater, Mary Simpson 2 2 £0.7.6
John Riddoch Barbara Laughton 1 1 £0.1.10½
John Traill Margaret Cormack 1 1 £0.1.10½
29 Nov 1785 Andrew Liddle Shopkeeper Jean Fea 1 1 £0.1.10½
29 Nov 1785 Ann Reid Isobell Smith 1 1 £0.1.10½
29 Nov 1785 Robert Laing Merchant Elizabeth Jack, Helen Sinclair 2 2 £0.7.6
Thomas Lindsay Cathrine Cursitter 1 1 £0.1.10½
Patrick Traill Cicilia Robertson 1 1 £0.1.10½
Ann Traill Isobel Robertson 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Ruddoch Collector Jean Aim 1 1 £0.1.10½
Rossa Reid Cicilia Harrald Margaret Allan 2 2 £0.7.6
Alexander Stewart Caldale Margaret Robertson 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Laughton Smith Margaret Nicleson 1 1 £0.1.10½
James Urquhart Tailor Christiana Potenger 1 1 £0.1.10½
Ann Urquhart Mantua maker Jannet Petrie 1 1 £0.1.10½
Elizabeth Mackenzie Helen Mowat 1 1 £0.1.10½
Ann Blaw Elizabeth Heddle 1 1 £0.1.10½
Alexander Fraser Barbara Irving 1 1 £0.1.10½
Janet Traill Elizabeth Leask 1 1 £0.1.10½
Thomas Traill Merchant Margaret Linklater 1 1 £0.1.10½
Rebecca Laing Elspeth Linay 1 1 £0.1.10½
Margaret Irving Christian Mainland 1 1 £0.1.10½
Alexander Loutit Writer Helen Mowat 1 1 £0.1.10½
Mrs Sutherland Isobell Brock 1 1 £0.1.10½
Carried Over 44 2 32 40 £5.5.0

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Survey [FEMALE SERVANTS TAX] within Kirkwall
from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 by Alexander Fraser Surveyor

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