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Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty
1779 Thurso Parish
11 Feb 1779 1 John Sinclair of Ulbster 1 William Madox, Butler £0.15.0
2 William Beardale Coachman £0.!5.0
3 Thomas Winkless Footman £0.!5.0
3 £2.5.0
Reay Parish
11 Feb 1779 2 William Innes of Sandside 4 John Ellis Footman £0.15.0
Dunnet Parish
18 Dec 1778 3 Earl of Caithness 5 William McKay Groom £0.15.0
6 George Swanson Houseservant £0.15.0
18 Dec 1778 4 Lieut [Lieutenant ] James Murray 7 William Sutherland House Servant £0.15.0
3 £2.5.0
1778 Olrick Parish
!8 Dec 1778 5 David Murray of Castlehill 8 Donald Budge Riding Servant £0.15.0
Bower Parish
11 Jan 1779 6 James Sinclair of Durren 9 David Finlayson Footman £0.15,0
7 Miss Sinclair of Southdun 10 Murdock McKenzie Postilion £.0.15.0
11 James Paterson House servant £0.15.0
3 £2.5.0
1778 Watton Parish
18 Dec 1778 8 James Calder Collector of Excise 12 Colin Fraser Riding Servant £0.15.0
1779 Latheron Parish
4 Feb 1779 9 John Sutherland Of Swinzie 13 Donald McGregor Riding Servant £0.15.0
10 James Sinclair of Latheron 14 James Bremner House Servant £0.15.0
2 £1.10.0
1779 Wick Parish
11 Jan 1779 11 Sir William Dunbar 15 James Hutton Postilion £0.15.0
11 Jan 1779 12 James Sinclair of Harpsdale 16 Solomon Hay Riding Servant £0.15.0
2 £1.10.0
Halkirk Parish
22 Feb 1779 13 Capt [Captain] Thomas Dunbar 17 Daniel Mclean Riding Servant £0.15.0
18 Alexander McPherson Gardener £0.15.0
22 Mar 1779 14 Robert Sinclair of Scotscalder 19 Donald McKay Riding Servant £0.15.0
3 £2.5.0
Canisbay Parish
17 Mar 1779 15 Lady Brabster 20 George McBeath House Servant £0.15.0
17 Mar 1779 16 Capt [Captain] Sutherland Mey 21 Roderick McDonald Cook £0.15.0
2 £1.10.0

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A Survey of the Duties on Servants in the County of Caithness from 5th July 1777 to 25th March 1778 By John Sutherland Surveyor

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THe dates on the header do not agree with the dates in the body of the page. I have transcribed this assuming the dates in the page are the correct ones

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DANIALSAN, Alexandra