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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 |
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26 Jul 1786 | William Carrhurthers of Doormount | Adam Aitken | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
Capt [Captain] Walter Johnston | James Smith | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
John McVitty Vint [Vintner] | Lock neulock James Thomson |
Waiter Waiter |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
Thomas Clint Vint [Vintner] | John Furgray | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
31 Jul 1786 | Walter Ridle Esq | William Navison | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
Robert Ridle of Kemphall | Richard Bouie | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
Coll [Collector] Ramsay | James Mclelan | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
Comicar [Commissary] Goudie | Francis Gryice | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
Mrs Byron | James Charles | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
Capt [Captain] John Hamilton | James Paterson Alexander Halliday |
Groom Footman |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
4 Aug 1786 | Mr Loathing of Nather wood | William Anderson Alexander Finlieson |
Footman Gardner |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||
14 | 14 | £17.10.0 |
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Survey of the Male Servants Tax in the Burgh ofDumfries from the 5th of April 1786 to 5th April 1787 by William Currie Surveyor
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Proof 14 Servants at £1.5.0 is £17.10.0
I William Currie Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination of the foregoing sevl [several]
rates and duties I find the Amount in whole to Seventeen pounds Ten shillings St [Sterling] and that upon the 22nd day
of Decembr [December] 1786 I delivered to Mr Francis Maxwell Collr [Collector] of the said duties for the Burgh aforesaid an
exact duplicate of the foregoing which contained my Oath that notices were left with the sev [several] inhabitants
or at their dwelling houses of the dates annexed to their respective names that were to be charged with the sums
hereby certified to be due from them
William Currie
John Alves J.P. [Justice of the Peace]
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