E326/6/16/131

Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
2 Sep 1788 Burgh of Wigton
Mr Alexander Burton of Wigton 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs M'Connel 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs M'Culloch 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs Jean M'Kie 1 1 £0.2.6
4 4 £0.10.0

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Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh of Wigton
from the 5th of April 1788 to the 5th of 1789 by Anthony Macmillan Surveyor
[Page] 131

Proof of 4 female Servants at £0.2.6 each is £0.10.0

I Anthony Macmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing
Several rates and Duties I find the amount in whole to the ten Shillings Sterling and that upon
the Twelfth day of Novr [November] one thousand Seven hundred & eighty eighty ears I delivered
to Mr John McKairly Collr [collector] of the said duties for the said Burgh an exact Duplicate
of the foregoing which contained my oath that Requisitions were left with (or delivered
to) the said respective Inhabitants, or at their dwelling places, respective by the dates
annexed to their names that were to be charged the sums hereby certified
to be due from them.
Anthony Macmillan

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