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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
18 Jun 1790 Peter Ranking Esqr 2 2 £1.0.0
Pro. [Provost] John Ure 2 2 2 £0.10.0
The Revd [Reverend] William Bruce 2 1 1 £0.2.6
4 5 -2- 1 2 £1.12.6

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A Survey of The Rates & Duties on Female Servants arisen in The Burgh of Forfar
for one year From 5th April 1790 to 5th April 1791 By Daniel Ross Surveyor
FORFAR

I Daniel Ross surveyor aforsaid as hereby certify that upon careful
Examinations I find the forgoing duties amount to one pound twelve sh: [shillings] and
sixpence Sterling and that upon the -- Day of -- I delivered to
Mr Andrew Suttie Collector of the said duties for the Burgh aforsaid an exact
duplicate of this account which Contained my oath that the proceeding
Inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions of the dates aforsaid and
that they were to be charged Confirmable to their several returns to
me or from the Best Information I could procure.
Daniel Ross Surveyor
At Dundee 5 Jany [January] 1791

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