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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
14 Jun 1787 Corstorphine Parish
Alexander Keith of Ravelston 2 2 £0.10.0
George Smiton of Belmount Jean McGill
Mary Stewart
2 2 £0.10.0
Francis Scott Esqr 2 2 £0.10.0
Agnes Blackie Go [Governess ?] Janet Clark 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Anderson at Saughton 1 1 £0.2.6
Dr. [Doctor] James Stewart at Saughton 1 1 £0.2.6
George Anderson at Broomhouse May Black 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Mickle at Lairdship 1 1 1 £0.5.0
Mrs Porteous Margaret Robertson 1 1 £0.2.6
Samuel Mitchelson of Clermiston Grace Laird
Katherine Barron
Jean Mack
3 3 £1.10.0
Mrs Clark Nelly Smylee 1 1 £0.2.6
John Dunsmure Mert [Merchant] Agnes Johnston 1 1 £0.2.6
Revd [Reverend] Mr Cheisley Christian Braid 1 1 £0.2.6
Lady Gibson of Gogar Ann Sutton,
Peggy Alexander
2 2 £0.10.0
John Comb Far [Farrier] 1 1 £0.2.6
Crammond
15 Jun 1787 Thomas Hodge at Southfield 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Jamieson at Clarmiston 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Watson of Saughton Elizabeth Warrock
Jean Borthwick
Betty Hamilton
3 3 £0.10.0
Thomas Cleghorn at Thornhouse 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Cleghorn at Camdenes Mary Nisbet 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Howison of Braehead 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr Spottiswood Surgeon 1 1 £0.2.6
Captn [Captain] Wood 2 2 £0.10.0
Revd [Reverend] Mr Bonnar 1 1 £0.2.6
Sir John Inglis Bart [Baronet] Margaret Keith
Janet Dempster
2 2 £1.0.0
21 1 10 8 3 £4.17.6
Carry over 14 7 2 5 £3.17.6

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MIDLOTHIAN (EXT)

Survey of the Female Servants Tax, arisen in the exterior
part of the County of Edinburgh from 5th April 1787 To 5th April 1788 made up by John Wood Survr [Surveyor]

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