E326/6/16/105 | ScotlandsPlaces

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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Servants names	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One servant	Duty
[4] Aug 1788	Captain John Marten -- 1	Margaret Hunter	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs Parlane	Janet Clerk	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. James Liddell	Christian Alexander	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. William Allan	Name not returned	1		1	£0.2.6
	Baillie Dalgleish	Beatrix Lowrie	1		1	£0.2.6
	Baillie McCallum	Agnes Greig	1		1	£0.2.6
	Baillie Buncle	Elizabeth Brown	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs Samson	Elizabeth McCrabie	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. Robert Chapman	Joanna Duncan	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mrs. Douglas	Not returned	1		1	£0.2.6
5 Aug 1788	Mr. John Murray	Not returned	1		1	£0.2.6
	Mr. Young Schoolmaster	Not returned	1	1		£0.5.0
	Totall [Total]		12	1	11	£1.12.6

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[Page] 105 Queensferry

Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Borough of Queensferry
from the 5th April 1788 to the 5th April 1789. By James Watson Surveyor

11 Servants @ 2/6 [£0.2.6] each £1.7.6
1 Batchelor [Bachelor] @ 5/- [£0.5.0] £0.5.0
£1.12.6

I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of
the forgoing several Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to one pound twelve
shillings and six pence Str. [Sterling] And that upon the twenty first day of November last I delivered
to Mr. Robert Chapman Collector of that Borough an exact Duplicate of the forgoing
Survey which contained my oath that the severall persons before named were duly
served with Requisitions & notices whereby they were to be Charged with the sums
hereby Certified to be due to them
James Watson Surveyor
Linlithgow 4th Decr [December] 1788

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1 child under 14

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