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Date Masters & mistresses names & designations Servants names Quality of servants Number of servants Bachelor servants One and two servants Three and four servants Five to seven servants Eight to ten servants Eleven or more servants Duty
7 Jul 1785 Hawick Parish
Adam Oglbie Esqr. in Braksholm Thomas Lookup
John Turnbull
House Servt [Servant]
Groom
2 2 2 £3.15.0
Michal Stevenson Hawick James Stevanson Waiter 1 1 £0.18.9
3 2 3 £4.13.9
3 Sep 1785 Cavers Parish
Sir Francis Elliott of Stobs James Davidson
James Scott
House Servt [Servant]
Cookman
2 2 £1.17.6
Capt. [Captain] John Douglas Cavers John Mill
Robert Scott
James Scott
William Thomson
Butler
Gardiner
Coachman
Footman
4 4 £4.10.0
William Dickson of Orchard Thomas Oliver Footman & Gardiner 1 1 1 £1.17.6
7 1 3 4 £8.5.0
5 Oct 1785 Part of Robertoun Parish
Adam Scott of Gallowlaw Adam Robson Gardiner & Chaise Driver 1 1 1 £1.17.6
Habkirk Parish
William Oliver Dunlybyre John Watson
Walter Watson
Adam Kersewall
Stable Sert [Servant]
House Sert [Servant]
Gardiner
3 3 £3.7.6
Gilbert Elliot of Walls Robert Scott
James Luke
Gardiner
House Sert. [Servant]
2 2 £1.17.6
5 2 3 £5.5.0
30 Sep 1785 Country part of Jedburgh Parish
Major John Rutherford of Edgarstoun James Brewster
Thomas Vietch
William Renwick
House Servant
Gardiner
Groom
3 3 3 £6.3.9
John Ker of Cavers George Chisholm
Robert Oliver
Gardiner
Horse & Gamekeeper
2 2 2 £3.15.0
Alexander Carr of Hundylee Alexander Blake
David McClean
2 2 2 £3.15.0
7 7 4 3 £13.13.9
15 Sep 1785 Kelso Parish
Mrs. Dickson of Ednam Kelso James Slight
Thomas Scott
Gardiner
Postilion
2 2 £1.17.6
Robert Scott of the Bank Kelso John Jason Footman 1 1 £0.18.9
26 Sep 1785 Dr. [Doctor] Christifar Douglas Kelso William Donaldson Footman 1 1 £0.18.9
Mrs. Waldy of Henderside Kelso Footman & Postilion 1 1 £0.18.9
George Horsingtown Vintner Kelso Waiter 1 1 £0.18.9
Thomas Patts Writer in Kelso William Cooke Jack of all trad master of none 1 1 £0.18.9
John Procter of Softlaw Ralph Middlemost Postilion & H [House Servant] 1 1 £0.18.9
20 Sep 1785 Sir James Douglas Baronet Walter Jamieson
William Whitt
William Bell
James Welsh
John Fail
Butler
Gardiner
Footman
Footman
Coachman
5 5 £6.11.3
Robert Davidson William David House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £0.18.9
William Ker Galshaw Alexander Johnston House Sert & G [Servant & Groom] 1 1 £0.18.9
15 10 5 £15.18.9

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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in Shire of
Roxburgh from 5 of July 1785 to the 5 of April 1786
by William Brunton Syr. [Surveyor]

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