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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
27 May 1791 Eddleston Parish
Cornel James Murray in Cringlty 1 Isabel Mill Housekeeper 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Lord Elibank Darnhall 4 Helen Somervile Housekeeper
Elizabeth Dale Ladysmaid
Barbara Frazer housemaid
Mary Ross Cook
Christian Paterson Housemaid
5 5 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
6 1 5 £2.15.0 £0.5.6
28 May 1791 Newlands Parish
Lord Chief Baron in Whim 2 8 8 £4.0.0 £0.8.0
Sir George Montgomery Magbihill 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Adam Kennedy of Romano Jannet Purves Chambermaid 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Captain Eneas Mckay of Scotstown Ann Chisholm Housemaid
Nelly smith Cook
2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
12 1 1 2 8 £4.17.6 £0.9.9
31 May 1791 Kirkurd Parish
William Lawson of Cairnsmuir 6 Cook 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
John Gibson Carmichal of Kirkurd Housekeeper 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
6 2 1 1 £0.7.6 £0.0.9
31 May 1791 Linton Parish
Cornel Hendry Shuttlewood Garelfoot 2 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
4 Jun 1791 Glenholm Parish
John Loch of Raughan Lucy Brow Kitchen Maid 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Kilbucho Parish
4 Jun 1791 Cornel Alexander Dickson of Hartry 2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
8 Jun 1791 Manner Parish
James Burnet of Barns 7 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Robert Nuttur Cambell of Hallyards 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
7 2 2 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
5 Jun 1791 Drumelzier Parish
Sir James Naysmith of Newposso Cook and Chambermaid 2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
18 May 1791 Traquair Parish
Walter Williamson of Cardrona 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
20 May 1791 Innerleithen Parish
Alexander Horseburgh of that Ilk [Innerleithen] 8 Margrat Davidson Cook 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Parishes Collected
Eddleston parish 4 6 1 5 £2.15.0 £0.5.6
Newlands parish 2 12 1 1 2 8 £4.17.6 £0.7.9
Kirkurd parish 6 2 1 1 £0.7.6 £0.0.9
Linton parish 2 2 £1.0.0 £0.2.0
Glenholm parish 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Kilbucho parish 2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Manner parish 7 2 2 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Drumelzier parish 2 2 £0.10.0 £0.1.0
Traquair parish 1 1 £0.5.0 £0.0.6
Innerleithen parish 8 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
31 6 6 6 13 £10.15.0 £1.1.6

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43 PEEBLES-SHIRE

A Survey of the FEMALE SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of Peebles from the
5th of Aprile 1791 the 5th of Aprile 1792 By William Brunton Surveyor

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