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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
1786 Burgh of Aberdeen
7 Sep 1786 John Gordon Esqr Claude Distande House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Capt [Captain] William Finlayson Esqr John Rose House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr Eneas Smith Donald Mcpherson House Set [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Dr. [Doctor] Alexander Bannerman William Leith House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. Alexander Young Mert [Merchant] Robert Innes House Sert [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Alexander Allardyce Esqr John Smith
David Thome
David Ross
James Russell
John Rainnie
Cooke
Postillion
Gardner
Butler
Valet
5 5 £8.15.0
Mr. William Young Mert [Merchant] Robert Vap House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
8 Sep 1786 Mr. John Smith John Mcinnes House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. Alexander Carnegie Peter Lesles House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Collector Syme of Customhouse John Webster House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. John Innes adt [advocate] Alexander McDonald Riding Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
11 Sep 1786 Proffessor John Ross John Davie House Sert [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
John Adams Vint [Vintner] James Wallace Waitter 1 1 £1.5.0
William Fraser Esqr William Douglas House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. Alexander Innes Comr [Commissioner] John Abell
William Wand
Postillion
House Sert [Servant] & Gardner
2 2 £2.10.0
Mr. Alexander Robertson George Smith House Sert [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Alexander Haldan Mert [Merchant] James Haddan House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. John Henderson Tome Henderson House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Dr. [Doctor] Charles Irvine John Forbes House Sert [Servant] 1 1 1 £1.5.0
27 Sep 1786 Major James Mercer William Pypper House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs. James Burnett Countesswells George Hutcheson
Alonge a Black
William Morison
Gairdner
House Sert [Servant]
Postillion
3 3 £4.10.0
Dr. [Doctor] Thome adt [advocate] John Reid House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Alexander Duthie adt [advocate] John Holme House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr. Alexander Annand George Calder House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Duncan Esqr Arthur Simpson House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Durno adt [advocate] Alexander Low House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Johnathan Forbes Esqr David Cordiner House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Forbes Esqr George Gairy House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
George Moir Esqr Alexander Grant House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Irvine Esqr Thomas Sney House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
14 Sep 1786 Mr. Gilbert More John Wilson House Sert [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
31 Burgh of Aberdn [Aberdeen] Carrd [Carried] over 38 5 30 3 5 £57.0.0

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties arisen within the Burgh of Aberdeen from 5th Aprile 1786 to 5th Aprile 1787
on Male Servants Tax
by Hugh Richmond Surveyor

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