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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
25 Aug 1786 Whittyngham Parish contin'd [continued] 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Hay of Drummelzier Mrs Henderson H [House] Keeper 1 1 £0.10.0
Mary Aitchison Lay. md [Laundry maid] 1 1 £0.10.0
Joan Brown Lay. md [Laundry maid] 1 1 £0.10.0
Jane Aitchison Cr. [Chamber] Maid 1 1 £0.10.0
Margaret Hay Cr [Chamber] Maid 1 1 £0.10.0
Jenny Swan Dairy maid 1 1 £0.10.0
Margaret Tait Cook 1 1 £0.10.0
Janet Blyth Cook 1 1 £0.10.0
9 1 8 £4.2.6
Preston Parish
25 aug 1786 Mrs Brown Linton one Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Nesbit Linton one Maid 1 1 £0.2.6
George Buchan Hepburn Esqr of Smeaton M [Married] Mrs Bailie H [House] Keeper 1 1 £0.10.0
Mrs Carfrae Lays. [Ladys] maid 1 1 £0.10.0
Mary Smith dairy Md [dairy Maid] 1 1 £0.10.0
Grizel Wilkie Landy md [Laundry maid] 1 1 £0.10.0
Kate Brown Cr [Chamber] Maid 1 1 £0.10.0
Janet Jamieson Cook 1 1 £0.10.0
8 2 6 £3.5.0
29 Aug 1687 Garvald Parish
James Hay of Nunraw Esqr. B [Bachelor] Jean Brown H [House] Keeper 1 1 1 £1.0.0
Christy Wood Cr [Chamber] Maid 1 1 1 £1.0.0
Peggy Wood Cr. [Chamber] Maid 1 1 1 £0.10.0
Magdalen King Cook 1 1 1 £1.0.0
4 - - 4 4 £4.0.0
Bolton Parish
31 Aug 1786 Patrick Lindsay of Eaglecairny Elizabeth Duncan 1 1 £0.5.0
Jean Scrub Kn [Kitchen] Maid 1 1 £0.5.0
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Hamilton Bolton Ann Hombre H [House] Keeper 1 1 £0.2.6
3 1 2 £0.12.6

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FEMALE SERVANTS TAX.

In the County of East Lothian From 5th April 1786 to 5 April 1787 by Henry Watson Surveyor

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