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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
1791 Parishes Collected
1 Linlithgow Parish 5 2 3 £1.7.6 £0.2.9.
2 Borness Town & Parish 50 2 34 10 £7.5.0 £0.14.6
3 Carridden Parish 11 4 3 £2.0.0 £0.4.0
4 Abercorn Parish 17 2-2 3 10 £6.17.6 £0.13.9
5 Kirkliston Parish 8 1-4 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
6 Dalmaney Parish 19 3 2 11 £6.7.6 £0.12.9
7 Uphall Parish 7 1 3 £0.12.6 £0.1.3
8 Livingstone Parish 11 5 6 £3.12.6 £0.7.3
9 Bathgate Parish 25 3-2 18 2 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
10 Torpichen Parish 3 1 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
11 Whitburn Parish 4 3 1 £0.17.6 £0.1.9
Total 155 13-10 78 14 30 £36.10.0 £3.13.0
145

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Linlithgow County FEMALE SERVANTS TAX Survey Continued
Proof
78 Servants at £0.2.6 Each is £9.15.0
14 Servants at £0.5.0 Each is £3.10.0
30 Servants at £0.10.0 Each is £15.0.0
13 Batchelors at £0.5.0 Each is £3.5.0
10 Batchelors At £0.10.0 Each is £5.0.0
145 £36.10.0
To the 10pCt [Per Cent] Thereof £3.13.0
Total £40.3.0

I James Watson Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby certify that upon careful Examination of the foregoing
Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of Forty Pounds three Shilling
Sterling And that upon the Thirteenth day of October last I delivered to Mr James Taylor
Collector for the foresaid County an Exact Dupplicate of the foregoing survey which contained my
Oath that the several persons before named were duly served with Requisitions and Notices
Whereby they were to be charged with the several duties hereby certified to be due by them
Linlithgow 2 November 1791 James Watson Surveyor

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Transcriber's notes

The total number of servants is shown as 155 in the first total line but amended to 145 underneath this and in the summary.
The 10% figure can not be seen in full so I have calculated and entered these figures.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Nora Edwards, Alexandra