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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
20 Jun 1786 Lanerk Town
William Hutton Wright Bell Hutton House keeper 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Anderson Baker Janet Anderson 2 1 £0.2.6
John Haddon Vintnr. (Vintner) Marion Taylor Cook 3 1 £0.2.6
William Bannatyne Surgeon Katharine Bannatyne 4 1 £0.2.6
James Forrest Mercht. (Merchant) Janet Robb 5 1 £0.5.0
Mr Bell Agnes Bell Cook 6 1 £0.5.0.
Helen Bell Ch: [Chamber] Maid 7 1 £0.5.0
William Todd Surgeon Janet Paton 8 1 £0.2.6
Mr John Hutton Grizel Brown 9 1 £0.2.6
Mr Miller Agnes Miller 10 1 £0.2.6
Commissary John Bannatyne Margaret Hamilton 11 1 £0.2.6
Chancelor Thomson Wright Margaret Scot House Keeper 12 1 £0.5.0
John Wilson Town Clerk Rachel Watson 13 1 £0.2.6
13 2 9 2 £2.2.6
Grand Total Ex'd [examined] £2.2.6

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LANARK
81

Survey of the Duties on Female Servants in the Royal Burgh of Lanerk for the year from the 5th of April 1786
to the 5th of April 1787 By William Mure Surveyor

Prooff
11 Female Servants at £0.2.6 Each pr [per] year is £1.7.6
2 Female Servants at £0.5.0 Each pr [per] year is £0.10.0
13
2 Bachelors Servants at £0.2.6 Each pr [per] year is £0.5.0
Grand Total £2.2.6



I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon
carefull examination of the foregoing Several Rates & Duties, I find
they amount in whole to Two pounds Two Shillings & six pence Ster-
ling & upon the [blank] I delivered to James Waggateshaw Collector
of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid, an exact Duplicate of
the above account Duly Examined & compared with the foregoing
which contained my Oath that Notices were left with the Several
Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses of the Dates annexed to
their Respective names that they were to be charged with the sums
hereby certified to be due from them By me William Mure Surveyor

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Actual Number of Servants column used to number entries.
Form has been incorrectly completed by the surveyor

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