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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 Oldhamstocks parish
27 Aug 1787 Sir James Hall of Dunglas Isobel Cozens Housekeeper
Elizabeth Mellville Lady's maid
Ann Glendowyn House maid
Ann Horrayes Laundrymaid
Mary Fraser Cook
5 5 £2.10.0
Innerwick Parish
Mrs. Home of Branxton 2 2 £0.10.0
Robert Hunter of Thurstane Janet Alexander Cook
Janet Forbes in Edinr. [Edinburgh]
2 2 £0.10.0
4 4 £1.0.0
Spott Parish
28 Aug 1787 Mrs. Hay of Spott Catherine Wilson Housekeeper
Janet McCleod Chamb.md. [Chambermaid]
Sophia Hyslop Cook
Alison Edington Dairymaid
4 4 £2.0.0
Stenton Parish
29 Aug 1787 Mrs. Hamilton of Beil 8 8 £4.0.0
Mrs. Hay of Yester 2 2 £0.10.0
10 2 8 £4.10.0
Whittinghame Parish
Alexander Hay Esqr. of Drummelzier Catherine Henderson Housekeeper
Margaret Stewart Miss Hay's maid
Margaret Tait Cook
Janet Blyth Helper Cook
Jane Aitchison Ch. [Chamber] maid
Mary Aitchison Laundrymd. [Laundrymaid]
Isobel Craig Laundrymd. [Laundrymaid]
Isobel Aitchison dairymd. [dairymaid]
8 8 £4.0.0
Garvald Parish
30 Aug 1787 James Hay Esqr. Nunraw Jean Brown Housekeeper
Christy Hood chamb.md. [Chambermaid]
Mady King Cook
Peggy Wood chamb.md. [Chambermaid]
4 4 4 £4.0.0
Giffordhall Parish
30 Aug 1787 Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Innes Grizel Blaikie ch. [chamber] maid 1 1 £0.2.6
Dr. [Doctor] Innes Mary Crauford Cook 1 1 £0.2.6
John Yule Agnes Barclay ch. md. [chamber maid] 1 1 £0.2.6
Marquis of Tweedale Mrs. Aitkin Housekeeper
Catherine Henderson ch. md. [chamber maid]
2 2 2 £1.0.0
Richard Newton of Newton Margaret Wright Kit. md. [Kitchen maid]
Janet Dickson Dairy md. [Dairy maid]
And one maid in Edinr. [Edinburgh]
3 3 3 £3.0.0
8 -2-3 3 2 3 £4.7.6
Bolton Parish
31 Aug 1787 Patrick Lindsay Eaglescairney Jean Crab Cook maid
Paulina Skinner chamb. md. [chamber maid]
2 2 £0.10.0
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Hamilton 1 1 £0.2.6
3 1 2 £0.12.6

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[Page] 93
E. [EAST] LOTHIAN


Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the County of
East Lothian for the year ending 5 Apr 1788 by William Johnstone Surveyor

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