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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
8 Jun 1791 William Christie Margaret Sinclar 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Miss Erskine Jean Johnston 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Mr David Ireland Agnus Smith 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
3 3 £0.7.6 £0.0.9
Proof
3 at £0.2.6 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
£0.7.6 at 10 per cent £0.0.9
£0.8.3 £0.8.3

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Female Servants arisen in the Town
of Culross from 5th April 1791 to 5th April 1792 by Laurence Buchan Surveyor
CULROSS
[Page] 41



Perth November 22nd. 1791 I Laurence Buchan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon
careful Examination of the foregoing duties I find they amount in Whole to Eight Shillings & three pence St. [Sterling]
and this date I sent by Post to Mr David Ireland Town Clark Culross an Exact Duplicate of the Above
Acct. [Account] duly Examined and compared with the foregoing Requisitions were left with the Above Masters or Mrs [Mistresses]
but no returns were made.
Laurence Buchan Surveyor

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