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Date Prog # of masters Masters/mistresses names and designations Prog # of servants Servants names Quality of servants Duty
Burgh of Dumfries
4 Aug 1779 1 Captain Walter Johnston 1 William Lawrie Footman £1.1.0
- 2 Commissar Thomas Goldie 2 Francis Gricie Footman £1.1.0
5 Aug 1779 3 Lady Bishopton 3 Robert McConchie Footman £1.1.0
- 4 George Milligan Johnson Esqr. 4 James Milligan Footman £1.1.0
6 Aug 1779 5 Captain John Hamiliton 5 William Hamiliton Footman £1.1.0
7 Aug 1779 6 Mr. Richard Lothian 6 John Macnight Footman £1.1.0
8 Aug 1779 7 Andrew Lawrie of Woodhall 7 Adam Macarbna Footman £1.1.0
Total 7 Masters 7 Servants £7.7.0

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Account of the Duty on all Servants liable to be assessed in the Burgh of
Dumfries From the 25th of March 1778 To the 25th March 1779
By William Brunton Assessor

Proof 7 Servant at One Guinea each per Annum Amounts to £7.7.0

I William Brunton Assessor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the fore
going Duty. I find it amounts in whole to the Sum of Seven Pounds Seven Shilling: and
that upon the 27 Desr [December] 1779 I sent by Post to Frances Maxwell Collector of the said Duty for the
Burgh aforesaid an exact Duplicate of the foregoing Account duly examined and compared with
the above
William Brunton

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