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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One servant	Duty
20 Aug 1786	William Mcwhinie Mercht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright	Jean Halliday	1		1	£0.2.6
	William Lenox Marcht. [Merchant] Kirkcudbright	Mary Davison	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. James Cririe S. Mast. [School Master] Bachl. [Bachelor]	Dority Bud	1	1		£0.5.0
	Dr [Doctor] Walker Bachelor Kirkcudbright	Jenet Minichan	1	1		£0.5.0
22 Aug 1786	Matheu Buchannan toun Clerk Kirkcudbright	Mary Tait	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr William Lawrie Coll. [Collector] Batchelor	Isbel Millroy	1	1		£0.5.0
	James McCourtie Writer Kikrcudbright	Jenet Nuel	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. Mckenzie	Mary Sharp	1		1	£0.2.6
			8	3	5	£1.7.6
	Proof 3 Batchelors Servts. [Servants] at £0.5.0 Each is		£0.15.0
	5 Servts [Servants] at £0.2.6		£0.12.6
			£1.7.6	Grand Tottle

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KIRKCUDBRIGHT
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh
of Kirkcudbright from the 5th of Aprile 1786 to the 5th Aprile 1787 by William Currie Surveyor

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I William Currie Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the
foregoing sev [several] rates and duties I find the amount in whole to one pound seven shillings and
sixpence St. [Sterling] and that upon the 22 day of Decembr. [December] 1786 I delivered to Mr John Euart
Collr. [Collector] of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact duplicate of the foregoing Which
Containd my Oath that notices were Left with the sevl [several] inhabitants or at their dwelling
houses of the date anexed to their respective names that [notices] were to be charged with the
sums hereby certified to be due from them
William Currie
John Alves J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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