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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 Aug 1788 Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Ford Minr. [Minister] 1 1 £0.2.6
Mrs. Falconer 1 1 £0.2.6
2 2 £0.5.0

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[Page] 75 LAUDER

Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Royalty of Lauder
from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789
by William Johnstone Surveyor

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination I find the foregoing duties amount to five
shillings sterling And that upon the 30 Oct [October] 1788 I delivered to Robert Romaines Collr. [Collector] of these duties an exact copy of this account duely examined & Compared which contained my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions and that they were charged in conformity to their several returns Or according to my knowledge & belief that they were liable in said duties
William Johnstone Surveyor

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