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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
1788 Innerleithen Parish
23 Jun 1788 Alexander Horseburgh of that Ilk -- 6 4 1 £0.2.6
24 Jul 1788 Drumelzier Parish
Sir James Nasymthe New Posso 2 2 £0.10.0
25 Jul 1788 Glenholm Parish
John Loch of Rathan Isabel Horseburgh Cookmaid 1 1 £0.2.6
Kilbucho Parish
Captain David Dickson of Hastra Mrs Johnston Housekeeper
Nelly Steel Cook
Jannet Pairman House Servt [Servant]
3 3 £1.10.0
26 Jul 1788 Linton Parish
Cornel [Colonel] Hendry Shuttlewood Garrvellfoot Jannet Porteous Housekeeper 2 2 £1.0.0
Andrew Hamilton of Spittlhaugh Peggy Henderson Housekeeper 1 1 £0.5.0
3 3 £1.5.0
28 Jul 1788 Newlands Parish
Adam Kennedy of Romano 1 1 £0.2.6
Sir William Montgomery of Magbehill Mary McIntyre 1 1 £0.2.6
Capt. [Captain] Eneas McKay of Scottston Jannet Douglas 1 1 £0.2.6
Total 3 3 £0.7.6
Traquair Parish
Lord Haddo -- 4 Elizabeth Alexander
Franchell Barbrier
Betty Mcdonald
Peggy Gray
Nanny Ferguson
Jean Oliver
6 4 £2.0.0
Walter Williamson of Cardrona 1 1 £0.5.0
James Kennedy of Keiglie -- 6 Jean Riddel
Agnes Riddel
Sally Riddel
3
10 1 4 £2.5.0
Country Part of Peebles Parish
Alexander Stephenson, Smithfield 1 1 £0.5.0
The Duke of Queensbury, Redpath Isabel Gray Housekeeper 1 1 £1.0.0
2 1 1 £1.5.0
Eddleston Parish
Lord Elibank Darnhall -- 4 Helen Buchanan
Ann Burns
Kathrine Skinner
Isabel [Morris]
Margaret Kenmouth
May McDonald
Mary McGregor
7 5 £2.10.0
Cornel [Colonel] James Murray, Cringletie 1 1 £0.5.0
8 1 5 £2.15.0

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[Page] 105
A Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Shire of Peebles
from the 5 of Aprile 1787 to the 5 of Aprile 1788 by William Brunton Suyr [Surveyor]

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