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E326/5/2/28

Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty
11 Dec 1777 190 Miss Smith 1 Frank Scott £0.15.0
191 Mr John Hunter Writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 George Thomson house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
192 Mr Cornelius Eliot Writ to Sigt [Writer to the Signet] 1 Alexander Fraser house Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
193 Baillie Gilbert Mason 1 William Center footman £0.15.0
194 Earl Northesk 6 Robert Smith James Mccredie
Thomas Craw John Millar
John Berry George Law
Butler and Cook,
footmen,
Coachman and Postillion
£4.10.0
195 Mr Sandilands of Dysort 1 William Peddie £0.15.0
196 Countess Erroll 2 Henry Noltie
John Mclean
Butler
footman
£1.10.0
197 Miss Kennedy 1 Frank Ross footman £0.15.0
198 Lady Dowager Wallace 1 Allexander Mcmillan House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
199 Mrs Scott Horsehill 1 John Mcdonald House Servt [Servant] £0.15.0
200 Mr Alexander Tytler Advot. [Advocate] 1 James Cahoun footman £0.15.0
11 17 £12.15.0
Proof
Page 1 40 48 £36.0.0
2 34 50 £37.10.0
3 38 45 £33.15.0
4 39 42 £31.10.0
5 38 50 £37.10.0
6 11 17 £12.15.0
Total 200 252 at £0.15.0 each is £189.0.0

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6th -- 28
I John Maughan Surveyor aforsd [aforesaid] do hereby certify that upon carfull Examination of the
forgoing rates & duties I find they amount in this whole to £189 and that upon the May 21
I deliver'd to Mr George Mcqueen Collector of the sd (said) duties for this City of Edinbr (Edinburgh) an Exact
Duplicate of this for going Acct. [Account] duly Examined & compared and that notices were left with
the several Inhabitants or at their dwelling of the dates Annex'd to their respective names
that they were charged with the sums hereby certifyed to be due by them.
John Maughan Surveyor

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