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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One servant	Duty
1786	The Burgh of Jedburgh
	James Potts Writer in Jedburgh	Jean Dods Chambermaid	1		1	£0.2.6
	Thomas Waugh Esqr in Jedburgh	Isabel Sibbald Cook & Chambermaid	1		1	£0.2.6
	William Rutherfoord of Sadfield Jedburgh, a Batchelor	a Kitchen & Chambermaid	1	1		£5.0.0
	Mrs. Doctor Rutherfoord Jedburgh	a House Maid	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs. Elliot of Herot Jedburgh	a House Maid	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs. Pott Senior Jedburgh	a House Maid	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs. Jeardon Jedburgh	a House Maid	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs. Bennet of Chesters Jedburgh	a House Maid	1		1	£0.2.6
			8	1	7	£1.2.6

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Jedburgh
67

A Survey of [FEMALE SERVANTS TAX] in the Burgh of
Jedburgh from the 5 of Aprile 1786 to the 5 Aprile 1787 By William Brunton Surveyor

Proof 8 Servant Maids @ £0.2.6 Each is £1.0.0 1 Batchelor Serv. at £0.5.0 £0.5.0
1 Servant a Batchelor Maid @ £0.2.6 is £0.2.6 7 Servants £0.2.6 £0.17.6
Total £1.2.6 £1.2.6

I William Brunton Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon Carefull examination of the forgoing
Several Rates and dutys I find they amount in whole to the Sum of One Pound two Shillings
and Six pence Ster [Sterling] and that upon the 26 day of Sepr [September] last I delivered to James Blak
Collector of the said dutys for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the above
Accounts duly examined and Compared with the foregoing which Containd my Oath that
Requisitions were left with the Several persons at their Dwelling Houses that they were to be
Charged with the Sums Set against their Several Names
William Brunton

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