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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
Total Amt. [Amount] Brought from Page 47th. to Page 48 -- 362 2112 223-66-10 968 472 192 £433.15.0
Supplement to the above Amount
17 Dec 1788 Mr John Carruthers Bell Carruthers
Elie Pot
2 2 ₤0.10.0
Lady Holmains living with Mr John Carruthers Nanny Hepburn 1 1 ₤0.2.6
Sir Archibald Grant Diana Robertson
Catherine Thomson
Nancy Thomson
Elizabeth Middleton
4 4 ₤2.0.0
Lady Christian Graham Agnes Martin 1 1 ₤0.2.6
Lady Charlotte Erskine Jean Brunton
Janet Carlaw
Margaret Lyon
Jean Hardy
4 4 ₤2.0.0
Grand Total --362 2124 223-66-10 970 474 200 £438.10.0
223 £55.15.0
Actual Number 1943 -66 £33.0.0
pr. G.S. [ Per General Surveyor] -10 £10.0.0
970 £121.5.0
474 £118.10.0
200 £100.0.0
Total £438.10.0

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49 [Page] 123
FEMALE SERVANTS TAX.
City of Edinr. [Edinburgh] from 1788 To 1789

2124
603
1521

I Robert Maughan Assistant Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Careful
Examination of the Foregoing Rates and Duties I find they Amount in whole to
Four Hundred and Thirty Eight Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling and that upon
the 19th. Day of Decr. [December] 1788 years I delivered to Mr. George McQueen Collector of the
said Duties for the City of Edinr. [Edinburgh] and exact Duplicate of the foregoing Accompt
duly examined and Compared which Contained my oath that requisitions or
Notices were left with the several Inhabitants or at their Dwelling Houses
of the dates annexed to their respective Names
Robert Maughan

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