E326/6/4/99
| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 1785 | Burgh of Peebles | |||||||
| Patrick Honyman of Gramsay | Nelly Paterson Cook | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| Francis Russel in Gramsay | Isabel Ritchie Md [Maid] | 1 | 1 | £0.1.10½ | ||||
| 2 | 2 | £0.3.9 |
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Top Margin: PEEBLES 99A Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX In the Burgh of Peebles from 5th of July 1785 to 5 of April 1786, By William Brunton Sur [Surveyor]
[Beneath Return]
2 Servants at 2/6 for one year is for 3/4 £0.3.9 Stg [Sterling]
I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon
careful Examination of the foregoing several Rates and duties I find they amt [amount]
in whole to £0.3.9 Sterling. And that upon the 18th of March I sent by
Post to John Hislop 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.
Wm Brunton
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Angus County, Argyll County, Ayrshire County, Berwickshire County, Buteshire County, Delting Parish, East Lothian County, Fife County, Kincardineshire County, Lanarkshire County, Nairnshire County, Orkney County, Peeblesshire County, Perthshire County, Renfrewshire County, Ross And Cromarty County, Roxburghshire County, Stirlingshire County, West Lothian County