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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 Rutherglen Town
18 Jul 1791 Mr Ross Janet Ross 1 1 £0.2.6 £0.0.3
Mrs Scot 4 Helen Bain 1
Mrs Scot Janet Scot 1
Robert Park Esqr 4 Nelly Sloan 1
Robert Park Esqr Peggy Ferguson 1
George White Esqr of Bankhead 4 Jean Russel 1
John Paterson Esqr of Springhill 4 Janet Paterson 1
Total 16 7 1 £0.2.6 £0.03

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A Survey of the Duties on female servants held in the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen for the year from the 5th of April 1790
to the 5th of April 1791 by William Mure Surveyor Surveyed July 10th 1791
RUTHERGLEN 46

Grand Total £2.9.0
Proof
1 Servants at £0.2.6 each is £0.2.6
Ten percent on the above duties is £0.0.3
Grand Total £0.2.9
Female Servants Charged with Duty 1
Female Servants Free of Duty 6
Total 7
Children Under 14 years of age 16

I William Mure Surveyor aforesaid, do hereby Certify, that upon Carefull Examination of the
foregoing Several Rates & Duties I find they amount in whole to two shillings & nine pence
Sterling, & that upon the 3 day of December I Delivered to Mr John Dykes Collector of the said
Duties for the Burgh of Aforesaid, an Exact Duplicate of the above Account, duly Examined &
Compared with the foregoing, which Contained my Oath, that Requesitions were left with the
Several Inhabitants, or at their Dwelling houses, of the dates Annexed to their respective
names & that they are to be Charged with the sums hereby Certified to be due from them.
William Mure Surveyor

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