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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
1787 Marrykirk Parish
8 Sep 1787 James Mcdonald Esqr at Ingillismaldie Elizabeth Alexander 1 1 £0.2.6
12 Sep 1787 Mrs Hill in Marrykirk 1 1 £0.2.6
Totall 2 2 £0.5.0
Garvock Parish
19 Sep 1787 Mr James Smith Minister unmarried 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Parishes Collected
No 1 Ecclesgreeg 4 1 2 2 £0.17.6
2 Benholm 6 2 4 2 £1.10.0
3 Arbuthnott 5 1 2 3 £1.17.6
4 Kinneiff 2 2 £0.5.0
5 Dunnottar 9 2 7 2 £1.12.6
6 Fetteresso 9 4 2 3 £2.10.0
7 Banchory 3 3 £0.7.6
8 Nig 1 1 1 £0.5.0
9 Marry Coulter 10 3 4 6 £5.10.0
10 Durris 2 1 2 £0.7.6
1 Upper Banchory 6 2 4 £1.5.0
2 Strachan 3 1 2 £0.12.6
3 Fettercairn 4 1 3 £1.12.6
4 Fordown 8 1 4 2 2 £2.2.6
5 Glenbervie 2 1 2 £0.7.6
6 Laurencekirk 3 1 1 2 £0.15.0
7 Marrykirk 2 2 £0.5.0
8 Garvock 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Totall 80 15 41 22 17 £22.7.6
NB. 80 10-2-3 31 20 14 £22.7.6

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[Female Servants Tax] Survey of Kingcardine Shire continued

Proof
41 Single Female Servants (ones) of Married & unmarried persons.................@ 2/6 [£0.2.6] each is.......£5.2.6
22 Single Female Servants (pairs) of Married & unmarried persons.................@ 5ss. [£0.5.0] each is......£5.10.0
17 Single Female Servants (threes) of Married & unmarried persons..............@ 10ss. [£0.10.0] each is...£8.10.0
10 Single Female Servants (ones) of unmarried persons Additional dutie.......@ 2/6 [£0.2.6] each is....... £1.5.0
2 Single Female Servants (a pair) of unmarried persons Additional dutie.......@ 5ss. [£0.5.0] each is.......£0.10.0
3 Single Female Servants (three) of unmarried persons Additional dutie.......@ 10ss. [£0.10.0] each is...£1.10.0
.........................................................................................................................................Totall.................£22.7.6



I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount
in whole to twenty two pounds Seven Shillings and Six pence Sterling, and that upon the 26th day of January 1788 I delivered
Alexander Garden Esqr Collector of the said duties for the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above Account (as will Appear
from ______________) duly examined and Compared with the foregoing, which contained my Oath that notices were left
with the Several persons before named, or at their dwelling-houses of the dates annexed to their respective names, requiring them
within fourteen days to give in a list of their Female Servants retained or employed by them from the fifth day of April 1786, to the
fifth day of April 1787, and that the said Account or Survey is made out from the Lists returned to me, & from the best inform-
ation I could procure of the Female Servants of those who neglected or refused to give in a list thereof in terms of the Nottices left
with them as aforesaid.
[Signed] William Greig Surveyor

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