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Date	Masters/mistresses names and designations	Children under 14	Servants names	Number of servants	One servant	Two servants	Three or more servants	Duty
10 Aug 1789	James Nielson		Barbara Brock	1	1			£0.2.6
	Hugh Dalrymple Esqr.	6	Dougles Housekeeper & Dunlop Cook	5		2		£10.0.0
	Charles Dalrymple Esqr.		Miss Robertson House keep [keeper] Effie Liberton & Elizabeth Watt & Nanny Tucker	4			4	£2.0.0
	Henry Watson			1	1			£0.2.6
				11	2	2	4	£2.15.0

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North Berwick
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Royalty of
North Berwick from the 5 April 1789 to the 5 April 1790. by William Johnstone Surveyor
42 55
Proof. 2 servants at 2/6 [£0.2.6] is £0.5.0
2 servants at 5/- [£0.5.0] is £0.10.0
4 servants at 10/- [£0.10.0] is £2.0
£2.15.0

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon careful examination I find the foregoing duties amount
to Two Pounds fifteen shillings sterling and That upon the 29 December. 1789. I delivered to Henry Watson Collector of these
duties an exact duplicate of this account duly examined and compared which contained my oath that the preceeding
Inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions of the above date and that they were charged in conformity to their
several Returns or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor.

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