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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
Mr. John Gillespie Dumfries Janet Gordon hous Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
William Carruthers Esqr. of Dormont Dumfries William Dickson Lady maid
Jean Heris Cook
Margret grindly house Servt. [Servant]
3 3 £1.10.0
Capt. [Captain] John Graham Dumfries Mary Crick House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. William Lawson Mt. [Merchant] Dumfries Agnus Pot
Agness Graham house maid
2 2 £0.10.0
Comiser [Commisioner] Thomas Goudie Dumfries Mary Halliday Cook 1 1 £0.2.6
Capt. [Captain] John Hamilton Dumfries Janet Halliday house Sert. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Bryor Dumfries Agnus Callander house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Gilchrist post office Dumfries Jean Cowan house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Gilchrist Dumfries Nelly Dalglish house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
18 Aug 1787 William Walsh Esqr. Dumfries Margret McGuffock house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Walter Ridle Esqr. Dumfries Agness Patterson house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Robert Ridle Esqr. Dumfries Margret Murray house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
20 Aug 1787 Miss Edgers Dumfries Barbra Miller house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Miller Mt. [Merchant] Dumfries Mary Wilson house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Fergus Rea butcher Dumfries Gordon Walker house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
James Apelbie Mt. [Merchant] Dumfries Nance Corson house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Coll. [Collector] Ramsay of Excise Dumfries Bell Mcdonald house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Robert Wright Dumfries Elizbath Wood house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Welsh of Scarc Dumfries Susan Gall house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
William Herron Mt. [Merchant] Dumfries Janet Richardson house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
John Courtas Mt. [Merchant] Dumfries Agnus Welsh house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. John Lightbody Dumfries Isobell Rodick house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Maxwell of Orcharton Dumfries Jean Caven house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. Robert Donald Dumfries Agnes Jeardon house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Laurie of Maxwell Dumfries May Walker house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. Provest Bell Dumfries Mary Suslewood house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Dodd Dumfries Grisle Smith house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Provest William Clark Dumfries Jenet Wilson house Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Lothian Dumfries Cathrine Black & Mary Telford 2 2 £0.10.0
Miss Fraser Dumfries Jenet Henderson 1 1 £0.2.6
34 27 4 3 £5.17.6

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DUMFRIES
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Burgh of
Dumfries from the 5th Aprile 1787 to the 5th Aprile 1788 by me William Currie Surveyor

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