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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
Parishes Collected
Delting 2 2 £0.5.0
Northmavine 5 5 £0.12.6
Yell 12 12 £1.10.0
Unst 2 2 £0.5.0
Fetlar 2 0-1-0 1 £0.7.6
Lunisting 4 4 £0.10.0
Walls 3 3 £0.7.6
Tingwall 5 3 2 £0.17.6
Sandsting & Dunrossness 3 3 £0.7.6
Lerwick & Bressay 33 0-1-0 30 2 £4.10.0
71 0-2-0 65 4 £9.12.6
Proof
2 Servants Bachelors Tax at £0.5.0 each is £0.10.0
4 Servants married men at £0.5.0 each is £1.0.0
65 Servants married men & wimon at £0.2.6 each is £8.2.6
71 Total £9.17.6

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Proof
2 Servants Bachelors Ta at £0.5.0 each is £0.10.0
4 Servants Married men at £0.5.0 each is £1.0.0
65 Servants Married men & women at £0.2.6 is £8.2.6

71 Total £9.12.6

I John Henderson Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination of
the foregoing Tax, I find they amount in whole to nine Pounds Twelve Shillings
& Sixpence Sterling & that upon the [blank space] I delivered to Mr Henry Ross
Collector of the said Tax for the Lordship of Zetland an exact Duplicate of the
above account duly compaired with the foregoing which contained my Oath that
Notices were either deliver to the Several Inhabitants or Left at their Dwelling
Houses of the Respective dates annexed to their Respective Names
John Henderson Surveyor
Lerwick 8th Decr [December] 1787 [ 8 Dec 1787] Received from Mr John Henderson Surveyor
aforesaid an Exact Duplicate of the above account by me
Henry Ross Collr. [Collector] of Land Tax
in Shetland

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