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| Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Children under 14 | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 | North Leith | ||||||||
| Sep 1790 | Brought over | 20 | 2 | 16 | 2 | £3.10.0 | |||
| James Chamers Esq., Leith mount | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Mrs. Forbes | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| Andrew Murieson, Writer | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| 23 | 2 | 19 | 2 | £3.17.6 | |||||
| Parishes Callected | |||||||||
| Westkirk | 953 | 77+14+4 | 529 | 238 | 91 | £201.7.6 | |||
| Canongate | 224 | 13+2+3 | 130 | 51 | 25 | £48.15.0 | |||
| South Leith | 287 | 30+10 | 192 | 44 | 11 | £53.0.0 | |||
| North Leith | 23 | 2 | 19 | 2 | £3.17.6 | ||||
| 1487 | 120+8+7 | 870 | 335 | 127 | £307.0.0 | ||||
| Lady Frances Charteris | 5 | 5 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| 1492 | 120+28+7 | 870 | 335 | 132 | £309.10.0 | ||||
| Mr. Dugal StewartNB Mr. Dugal Stewart is charged 2 F [Female] Servts. [Servants] 10/- in West Kirk parish. One of these is charged in Ayrshire in the low rate, which falls to be deducted. | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
| 1491 | 120+28+7 | 869 | 335 | 132 | £309.7.6 | ||||
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Prooffs
2 at £0.10.0 - is £1.0.0
19 at 30.2.6 is £2.7.6
2 at £0.5.0 is £0.10.0
£3.17.6
Proof
Bachrs [Bachelors] Svs. [Servants] 120 at £0.5.0 each £30.0.0
Bachelors Servants 28 at £0.10.0 £14.0.0
Bachelors Servants 7 at £1.0.0 £7.0.0
869 Servants at £0.2.6 £108.12.6
335 Servants at £0.5.0 £83.15.0
132 Servants at £0.10.0 £66.0.0
£309.7.6
I, John Taitt, Survr. [Surveyor] aforesd. [aforesaid], do certify that upon examination I
find the above duties mount to the Sum Of £309.7.6 and
that upon the 9th February 1791 I delivered to Mr. George Mcqueen Coll. [Collector] of said
duties for the Shire aforesaid, an exact duplicate of this Account
containing my my oath that the precdg [preceding] inhts [inhabitants] were duly Served [with]
requisitions of the dates foresaid, and that they were charged
in conformity to their serl. [several] returns to me, or from the best information. -
John Taitt.
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