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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 10% per 31 George III
The Parishes Collected
Hutton 16 2 13 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Ladykirk 4 3 1 £3.2.6 £0.6.3
Coldstream 20 3 4 4 8 £6.5.0 £0.13.6
Eccles 22 1-2 5 3 £3.7.6 £0.6.9
Foggo 4 2 2 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
Edrom 23 1-4 2 9 £9.0.0 £0.18.0
Mordington 5 3 1 £3.2.6 £0.6.3
Chirnside 8 2-6 £6.10.0 £0.13.0
Buncle 3 1 2 £0.12.6 £0.1.3
Dunse 37 7 17 11 £9.7.6 £0.18.9
Langton 2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Polwart 3 3 £1.10.0 £0.3.0
Greenlaw 8 3 4 £2.7.6 £0.4.9
Nenthorn 8 1 6 £3.2.6 £0.6.3
Martin 15 1 1 2 11 £6.7.6 £0.12.9
Earlston 12 1 1 10 £5.7.6 £0.10.9
Lauder 4 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Westruther 3 1 2 £0.15.0 £0.1.6
Cranshaw 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Abby St. Bathans 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Cockburnspath 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Ayton 6 2 2 2 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Coldinghame 4 4 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Eyemouth 11 3 7 £1.12.6 £0.3.3
221 24-4-16 52 18 78 £74.0.0 £7.8.0
NB [Non Bachelors] 192

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P. [Page] 6
[Page] 52
Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in Berwickshire Continued

Proof
24 Bach. [Bachelor] Servants at £0.5.0 is £6.0.0
4 Bach. [Bachelor] Servants at £0.10.0 is £2.0.0
16 Bach. [Bachelor] Servants at £1.0.0 is £16.0.0
52 Servants at £0.2.6 is £6.10.0
18 Servans at £0.5.0 is £4.10.0
78 Servants at £0.10.0 is £39.0.0
----- £74.0.0
And 10 P [Per] Cent on £75.0.0 [£74.0.0] is £7.8.0
Amounting in all to £81.8.0 Sterg. [Sterling]

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination I find the foregoing duties [amount]
to the sum of Eighty one pounds eight shillings Ster. [Sterling] And that upon the 25 Oct [October] 1791 I delivered to David Renton [Collector
of these duties an exact duplicate of this Account duely examined & compared which contained my Oath that the foregoing
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 Survr. [Surveyor]

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