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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 | Salton Parish | |||||||
| 31 Aug 1787 | Capt. [Captain] Walker Herdmanston | Margaret Hardie Kit. maid [Kitchenmaid] Ann Greenfield chamb. md. [chambermaid] |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | |||
| General Fletcher Saltonhall | 4 | 4 | £2.0.0 | |||||
| Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Bannerman | Martha Muirhead | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | £2.12.6 | ||||
| Humbie Parish | ||||||||
| 1 Sep 1787 | George Grant Leaston | Margaret Amos | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | |||
| Thomas Brown Johnstonburn | Nelly Anderson Ladiesmaid Betty Long Cookmaid |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| Mrs Crockit Chesterhill | Margaret Thomson | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Alexander Falconer Woodcotpark | Ann Ross Housekeeper Ann Sutherland Cook Ann Blaikie chamb. md. [chamber maid] |
3 | 3 | 3 | £3.0.0 | |||
| Robert Anderson Whitburgh | Elizabeth Hair dairymaid Isobel Wood Housemaid |
2 | 2 | 2 | £1.0.0 | |||
| William Low Blackshiels | Margaret Blaikie | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 10 | 2-3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | £4.17.6 | |||
| Pencaitland Parish | ||||||||
| 3 Sep 1787 | John Hamilton Esqr. of Pencaitland | six servts. [servants] | 6 | 6 | £3.0.0 | |||
| Revd. [Reverend] Mr. George Anderson | Mary Blair | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Sir Andrew Lauder Dick Fountainhall | 3 | 3 | £1.10.0 | |||||
| 10 | 1 | 9 | £4.12.6 | |||||
| Ormiston Parish | ||||||||
| Lady Dowager Hopeton Ormistonhall | Mrs. Stewart Housekeeper Mrs. Cruikshanks Ladies md. [maid] Catherine Hamilton Cook Margaret Nicholson Cook Margaret Lamb Chamb. [Chamber] maid Jane Stewart Chamb. [Chamber] maid Elizabeth Ramsay Laundry md. [maid] |
7 | 7 | £3.10.0 | ||||
| Lady Stewart Ormiston | Euphemia Aitchison Housekeeper Jean Muir chamb. [chamber] maid |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| James Wright Ormiston | one maid | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Andrew Wright Ormiston | Marion Carstairs | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| Joseph Watson Douglas Ormiston | one maid | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Miss Barclay Ormiston | Lilly Kempt | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
| 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | £4.12.6 | |||
| Gladesmuir Parish | ||||||||
| 4 Sep 1787 | Laurence Lees Penston | Mary Gullon | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||
| John Glassells Longniddry | Janet Paul cook Agnes Finlayson Laundry md. [maid] |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| William Law Esqr. Elvingston | Helen Begbie Housekeepr. [Housekeeper] Katharine Forrest Dairymaid |
2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | £1.5.0 | ||||
| Tranent Parish | ||||||||
| 10 Sep 1787 | Thomas Forrest surgeon Tranent | May Finlayson | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||
| Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Sherriff seceedg. Minr. [seceeding Minister] Tranent | Peggy Blaikie | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| John Burnet Seaton Mill | Tibby Mitchel Cook | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | |||
| Mrs. Dundas Bankton | Mrs. Smith Housekeeper Catherine Bell & Nelly Bell Dairy & chamb. [Dairymaid and chambermaid] |
3 | 3 | £1.10.0 | ||||
| Carried over | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | £2.5.0 |
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[Page] 94P. [Page] 2d
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX Continued
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Alison James- Moderator, Bill-IonaR, Louise H
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Aberdeenshire County, Angus County, Argyll County, Ayrshire County, Banffshire County, Berwickshire County, Buteshire County, Caithness County, Clackmannanshire County, Cromarty County, Dumfriesshire County, Dunbartonshire County, East Lothian County, Fife County, Inverness-shire County, Kincardineshire County, Kinross-shire County, Kirkcudbrightshire County, Lanarkshire County, Stirlingshire County, Sutherland County, West Lothian County