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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
Jun 1787 Thurso Parish
28 Jun 1787 Lady Scotscalder 1 1 £0.2.6
24 Sep 1787 Mr John Rose Ormly 1 1 £0.2.6
21 Sep 1787 Mr George Sinclair Giese 1 1 1 £0.5.0
29 Sep 1787 Mrs. Nicolson Widow 1 1 £0.2.6
21 Sep 1787 Rt. Hon. [Right Honourable] Lady Jennet Sinclair of Ulbster 2 2 £0.10.0
22 Sep 1787 Mr Benjamin Calder in Oldfield 1 1 £0.2.6
7 1 5 2 £1.5.0
Watten Parish
5 Sep 1787 James Calder Collector of Excise 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Sinclair of Auchingale 1 1 £0.2.6
2 2 £0.5.0
Wick Burgh
25 Aug 1787 Mrs William Anderson 2 2 £0.10.0
Robert Corner Mercht. [Merchant] 1 1 £0.2.6
James Sandeson Mercht. [Merchant] 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs Waiter Widow 1 1 £0.2.6
John Durrand Merchant 1 1 1 £0.5.0
6 2 4 2 £1.5.0
Wick Parish
24 Aug 1787 James Sinclair of Harpsdale 1 1 £0.2.6
25 Aug 1787 Benjamen Dunbar of Hemprigs 2 2 £0.10.0
3 1 2 £0.12.6
Parishes Collected
Bower Parish 4 2 4 £0.15.0
Canisbay Parish 7 1 6 £1.12.6
Dunnet Parish 3 1 1 2 £0.15.0
Holkirk Parish 6 1 4 2 £1.2.6
Olrick Parish 3 1 2 £0.12.6
Reay Parish 1 1 £0.2.6
Latheron Parish 8 2 4 4 £1.15.0
Thurso Burgh 16 1 12 4 £2.12.6
Thurso Parish 7 1 5 2 £1.5.0
Watten Parish 2 2 £0.10.0
Wick Burgh 6 2 4 2 £1.5.0
Wick Parish 3 1 2 £0.12.6
66 10 40 26 £12.15.0
66 10 30 26 £12.15.0

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Survey Continued
74

Proof
10 Batchelors Servants at £0.2.6 Each is £1.5.0
40 Servants at £0.2.6 Each is £5.0.0
26 Servants at £0.5.0 Each is £6.10.0
66 ........... Total £12.15.0

I Andrew Liddell Surveyor do certify That the foregoing Duties do amount in whole to
Twelve Pounds Fifteen Shillings and That upon 3 November 1787 I delivered to Mr John
Davidson Collector of said Duties an exact Duplicate of the above Account which contained
my Oath That Notices were left with the several foregoing Masters and Mistresses or at their
dwelling Houses of the dates annexed to their respective Names who have been truly charged
according to the best of my Belief or Judgment ..
Andrew Liddell Surveyor -

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No names for the female servants are given on this page.

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