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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
Parish of Holm
9 Jul 1787 Mrs Graham Janet Robertson Janet Eunson 2 2 £0.10.0
Island of Burray
10 Jul 1787 Capt [Captain] James Sutherland Helen Macbeath 1 1 £0.5.0
Island of Southronaldshay
11 Jul 1787 John Sangster Factor Babie Reid 1 1 £0.2.6
Island of Walls
12 Jul 1787 James Moodie of Melseter Ann Young 1 1 £0.5.0
Parish of Orpher
13 Jul 1787 John Gillies Factor Helen Sutherland 1 1 £0.5.0
Island of Westray
13 Aug 1787 James Stewart of Burgh Barbara Eunson Christian Hercus 2 2 £0.10.0
Thomas Traill Tirlet Jean Tait 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr James Izet Minister Kathrine Burger 1 1 £0.5.0
Thomas Trail Papa Marjory Fouls Jean Harcus 2 2 £0.10.0
Mrs George Traill Jean Lesslie 1 1 £0.2.6
Total 7 1 2 4 £1.10.0
Island of Sanday
15 Aug 1787 Mr William Clouston Minr. [Minister] Barbara Bigland 1 1 £0.2.6
James Traill Savil Margaret Muir 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Ann Fea Janet Manson 1 1 £0.2.6
Totall 3 3 £0.7.6
Island of Stronsay
17 Aug 1787 Mr John Anderson Minr.[ Minister] Margaret Johnston 1 1 £0.5.0
Island of Shapenshay
20 Aug 1787 Mr Alexander Pitcairn Minr. [Minister] Janet Laughton 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Johnston Margaret Heddle 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Balfour Helen Wishard 1 1 £0.2.6
Totall 3 3 £0.7.6
Parish of Stromness
25 Dec 1787 Margaret Houston Isobel Anderson 1 1 £0.2.6
Thomas Spene Carpenter Isobel Sinclair 1 1 £0.2.6
John Gordon Surveyor of Customs Charlotte Vertie 1 1 £0.5.0
Peter Loutit Shopkeeper Christian Irvine 1 1 £0.2.6
James Spence Shopkeeper Ann Spence 1 1 £0.2.6
William Halerin Margaret Brown 1 1 £0.2.6
Robert Sandison Cilia Gray 1 1 £0.2.6
Nicol Robertson Marian Groundwater 1 1 £0.2.6
Hary Knarston Helen Mowat 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Robert Graham Ann Kaithness 1 1 £0.2.6
John Garroch Ann Allan 1 1 £0.2.6
Joshua Johnston Writer Isobel Johnston 1 1 £0.2.6
David Geddess Margaret Sabiston 1 1 £0.2.6
William Alan Senr. [Senior] Isobel Yorston 1 1 £0.2.6
Hary Cruickshank Shipr [Shipmaster] Cicelia Cathol 1 1 £0.2.6
William Allan Junr. [Junior] Isobella Cromarty 1 1 £0.2.6
Total 16 1 15 £2.2.6

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ORKNEY
[Page] 75
Survey FEMALE-SERVANTS TAX. within the Country
of Orkney from 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788 By Alexander Fraser Surveyor

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