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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Servants names	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Duty
28 Nov 1785	Robert Baikie of Tankerness	John Mather	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
	Patrick Hogart Tailor	Alexander Lawrence	House Servant	1	1	£0.18.9
	James Riddoch Collr [Collector] of Customs	James Scart	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
29 Nov 1785	Robert Laing Merchant	David Bews	Footman	1	1	£0.18.9
	John Traill of Westness	John Logie and Hugh Spence	House Servant Chaise Driver	2	2	£1.17.6
	Totall			6	6	£5.12.6

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Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX Within the Town of
Kirkwall from 5th July 1785 to 5th April 1786 By Alexander Fraser Surveyor

I Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That the duties on Male Servants
within the town of Kirkwall for the three quarters of a year from fifth July Seventeen hundred
[an] d Eighty five to fifth April Seventeen hundred and Eighty Six Amounts to Five
pounds twelve shillings and Six pence Sterl [Sterling] And I make Oath that this day I delivered
Alexander Loutit Town Clerk of Kirkwall & Collector of the Window dutys and also of
the foregoing duties a duplicate of the foregoing Survey Alexander Fraser Surveyor
At Kirkwall 10th March 1786
Sworn before James Traill JP [Justice of Peace]

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