E326/6/8/111

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
16 Aug 1786 Burgh of Renfrew
Miss Crawford Mary Angus 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Campbell Minr [Minister] Peggie Young 1 1 £0.2.6
James Patterson Vintr [Vintner] Betty Anderson 1 1 £0.2.6
Widow Patterson 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Hutcheson Ann Ewing 1 1 £0.2.6
Provost Mitchel 1 1 1 £0.5.0
6 1 5 £0.17.6

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RENFREW 111
FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. From 5 April 1786
to 5th April 1787 By John Veitch surveyor

Proof
I Bat [Batchelor] servant at 5/- [£0.5.0] is £0.5.0
5 servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] is £0.12.6
£0.17.6

I John Veitch Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull examination
of the foregoing several rates and Duties I find the amount in whole to the sum of
seventeen shillings and sixpence ster [sterling] and that upon the 8 December 1786 I transmitted
to James Cross Collr [Collector] of said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of
the above account duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which Contained my
oath that requisitions were left with the several foregoing Inhabitants or at their
dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names and that the assess
ments were made from the answers sent me and now in my possession.
John Veitch junr [junior] Surveyor

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