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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
26 Sep 1788	Burgh of Kirkcudt. [Kirkcudbright]
	Mrs Martin	Viccy Dickson h. [house] maid Mary Malcomson house maid	2			2		£0.10.0
	Mr William Lennox	Peggy Thomson	1		1			£0.2.6
	Mr Thomas Forrest Surgeon	Judith Cavins	1		1			£0.2.6
	Mr John Walker Surgeon Batchr. [Batchelor]	Janet Mcmicken	1	1				£0.5.0
	Mr Mathew Buchanan Batchelor	Janet Kaig	1	1				£0.5.0
	James Laurie Esq. of Barnsoul	Marion Cairns	1		1			£0.2.6
	Mr James McCourtie	Janet Newall	1		1			£0.2.6
	Mrs McKenzie	Mary Sharp	1		1			£0.2.6
	Mr Mcnaught	Mary Brown Betsy --	2			2		£0.10.0
			11	2	5	4		£2.2.6
	Proof 2 Batchelors Servants at £0.2.6 above the ordy [ordinary] duty is £0.5.0							£0.5.0
	7 Servants at £0.2.6 each is							£0.17.6
	4 Servants at £0.5.0 each is							£1.0.0
							Grand total	£2.2.6

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KIRKCUDBRIGHT
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX. in the Burgh of
Kirkcudbright from the 5th. of April 1788 to the 5th. April 1789 by Anthony Macmillan Surveyor

I Anthony Macmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination
of the foregoing Several rates and duties I found the amount in whole to be two pounds
two Shillings & Sixpence Sterling ; and that upon the twelfth day of Novr. [November]
one thousand and seven hundred and eighty eight years I delivered to Mr John Ewart
Collr. [Collector] of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the
foregoing which contained my oath that requisitions were left with the said
respective Inhabitants or at their dwelling places of the dates annexed
their respve. [respective] names that they were to be charged with the Sums hereby certified
to be due from them -- Anthony Macmillan
Proof
2 B. [Bactchelor] Servants at £0.5.0 each is £0.10.0
5 servants at £0.2.6 £0.12.6
4 Servants at £0.5.0 £1.0.0
£2.2.6

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