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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
Parishes collected
1 Aberlady 1 £0.2.6
2 Gladsmuir 5 2 3 £2.0.0
3 Tranent 13 2-2 5 2 6 £4.17.6
4 Prestonpans 24 2 7 10 7 £7.2.6
5 Ormiston 5 2 5 £0.17.6
6 Pencaitland 10 1 9 £4.12.6
7 Salton 9 3 2 4 £2.17.6
8 Humbie 7 - 4 - 3 4 £1.7.6
9 Dirleton 12 1 2 9 £5.2.6
10 Atholstanford 8 3 5 £2.17.6
11 North Berwick 4 4 £2.0.0
12 Whitekirk & Tynningham 15 - 2 - 2 13 £7.10.0
13 Dunbar 7 - 2 - 1 6 £2.2.6
14 Innerwick 3 1 2 £0.12.6
15 Oldhamstocks 5 5 £2.10.0
16 Spot 4 4 £2.0.0
17 Stenton 10 2 8 £4.10.0
18 whittingham 9 1 8 £4.2.6
19 Preston 8 2 6 £3.5.0
20 Garvald 4 - - 4 4 £4.0.0
21 Gifford Hall 8 -2-3 3 2 3 £4.7.6
Bolton 3 1 2 £0.12.6
23 Haddington 31 1 1 4 26 £14.5.0
205 7-12-7 39 42 124 £84.15.0
205 7-12-7 32 30 117 £84.15.0
Proof
39 Females @ £0.2.6 each £4.17.6
42 Females @ £0.5.0 £10.10.0
124 Females @ £0.10.0 £62.0.0
7 Batchelors @ £0.2.6 £0.17.6
12 Bachelors @ £0.5.0 £3.0.0
7 Bachelors @ £0.10.0 £3.10.0
£84.15.0

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I Henry Watson Surveyor Aforsaid Do hereby Certify That upon carefull Examination
of the forgoing several Rates and Duty's I find they Amount to the Sum of Eighty four
Pounds fifteen shillings Sterling And That upon the __ I delivered to William
Wilkie Depute Collector for the said Duty's for the County of East Lothian and exact Duplicate
of the forgoing Accts [Accounts] duely Examined and compared with the forgoing which contains my
Oath that Requisitions were sent to the several forgoing Inhabitants and that they are charged
according to their Answers to said Prequisitions, which Answers are now in my Possession
[signed]..........Henry Watson Surveyor

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