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| Date | Prog # of masters | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Prog # of servants | Servants names | Quality of servants | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779 | Burgh Aberdeen | |||||
| 26 Jul 1779 | 1 | Lady Bracco | 1 | Duncan Anderson | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 |
| 2 | Mr. Dingwall Fordyce adt [advocate] | 2 | Arthur Sangster | House Boy | £1.1.0 | |
| 3 | Mr. Alexander Simpson Cashier to ye Bank | 3 | James Johnston | Porter | £1.1.0 | |
| 4 | Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Bannerman | 4 | William Leith | H. Sert [House Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 5 | John Smith Esqr | 5 | Charles Cruikshank | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 6 | Capt [Captain] John Home of the South fencibles | 6 | James Minto | Riding Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| Capt [Captain] John Home of the South fencibles | 7 | William Hewitt | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | ||
| 7 | Lord Binnie of the South fencibles | 8 | Thomas Harris | Valet | £1.1.0 | |
| 8 | Mr. Francis Loggie Mert [Merchant] | 9 | Donaldson | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 9 | Mr William Burnett adt [advocate] | 10 | Peter Laing | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 10 | Mr. Alexander Carnegie Town Clk [Clerk] | 11 | James Gall | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 11 | Collr [Collector] Ogilvie of the Customs | 12 | Andrew Souper | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 27 Jul 1779 | 12 | Mr. Alexander Bannerman Mert [Merchant] | 13 | Robert Machray | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 |
| 13 | Capt [Captain] William Fraser of Fraserfield Esqr | 14 | Alexander Stevens | footman | £1.1.0 | |
| 14 | Mrs Provost Davidson | 15 | William Morrison | H. Sert [House Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 15 | Mrs Davidson Midmarr | 16 | Robert Donald | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 16 | Mr. John Ross | 17 | John Henley | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 28 Jul 1779 | 17 | Mr. John Burnett Mert [Merchant] | 18 | William Gordon | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 |
| 18 | Dr. [Doctor] William Thorne adt [advocate] | 19 | Alexander Machray | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 19 | Mr. Alexander Duthie adt [advocate] | 20 | James Jaffray | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 20 | Alexander Annan Mert [Merchant] | 21 | James Lydale | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 21 | John Dumo adt [advocate] | 22 | John Menzies | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 29 Jul 1779 | 22 | Principle Campbell | 23 | William Johnston | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 |
| 23 | Dr. [Doctor] James Beattie | 24 | James Gray | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 24 | Johnathan Forbes of Brux Esqr | 25 | John Blackhalt | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 25 | Mrs Forbes of Ballogie | 26 | Andrew Schaw | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 26 | George More of Scotstown Esqr | 27 | Thomas Sney | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 27 | John Irvine Esqr | 28 | Thomas Sney | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 28 | Dr. [Doctor] Thomas Livingston | 29 | George Norvall | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 29 | Alexander Anderson of Bourty Esqr | 30 | John Housie | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 30 | Coln [Colonel] Napier | 31 | Donald Mckay | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 31 | Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Robertson | 32 | Benjamin Greenfield | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 31 Jul 1779 | 32 | D. [Doctor] David Stuart | 33 | William Mckay | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 |
| 33 | Dr. [Doctor] George Sheen | 34 | John Nicoll | Riding Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 34 | Mr Alexander Robertson | 35 | William Edward | House Boy | £1.1.0 | |
| 02 Aug 1779 | 35 | Mr. James Burnett Mert [Merchant] | 36 | James Donnie | House Boy | £1.1.0 |
| 36 | Robert Hogg of Roemore Esqr | 37 | James Russell | House Boy | £1.1.0 | |
| 37 | Mr. Alexander Innes ComrClk [Commercial Clerk] | 38 | Kenneth Mckenzie | House Boy | £1.1.0 | |
| 38 | Mrs Skeen Robslaw | 39 | William Stevenson | House Boy | £1.1.0 | |
| 39 | Mr. Robert Legertwood Of Skellmore | 40 | George Duncan | Riding Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| 40 | His Excellency Genl [General] Mckay | 41 | Thomas Graham | House Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| His Excellency Genl [General] Mckay | 42 | Alexander Kiell | Footman | £1.1.0 | ||
| His Excellency Genl [General] Mckay | 43 | James Gallowlees | Footman | £1.1.0 | ||
| His Excellency Genl [General] Mckay | 44 | Jobb [Jobber] Coachman | £1.1.0 | |||
| 41 | James Burnett of Countesswells Esqr | 45 | William Cruden | Riding Sert [Servant] | £1.1.0 | |
| James Burnett of Countesswells Esqr | 46 | [Ontonean?] an Indian | Riding Servt [Servant] | £1.1.0 | ||
| 41 | Totall Burgh | 46 | £48.6.0 |
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A Survey of the Duties arisen on Servants arisen within the Burgh of Aberdeen from the 25thday of March 1778 to the 25th day of March Last 1779
by Hugh Richmond assessor & Surveyor
I Hugh Richmond assessor & Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby certify That the above is an Exact
list of the Servants returned by the above Master and Mistresses of the Respective dates annexed with the duties
against each of their Names amounting to Forty Eight pounds Six Shillings Sterling and that
on the Sixteenth of September 1779 I delivered an Exact duplicate of the above to James McLean
writer in Aberdn [Aberdeen] & Collector of the sd [said] Duties for the Burgh aforesaid Hugh Richmond assessor &
Surveyor
Transcriber's notes
The assessment dates in the left column are after the end of the Survey period given at the top of the image.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Alison James- Moderator, GMB, DANIALSAN
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