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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Servants names	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Three and four servants	Duty
22 Aug 1786	Doctor James Hamilton M [Married]	James Donaldson	Chaise driver	1	1		£1.5.0
	Col [Colonel] Stiell Belhaven M [Married]	David McWatt	Footman	1	1		£1.5.0
	Robert Melville Duntiar M [Married]	John Sutton	House Serv [Servant]	1	1		£1.5.0
	Robert Fall Esq M [Married]	John Burns	Postilion	1		1	£1.10.0
		Andrew Paterson	Gardener	1		1	£1.10.0
		William Wright	House Serv [Servant]	1		1	£1.10.0
				6	3	3	£8.5.0

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MALE SERVANTS TAX
In the Royalty of Dunbar From 5th April 1786 to 5th April 1787 by Henry Watson Surveyor

Proof
3 Servants @ £1.5.0 each is £3.15.0
3 Servants @ £1.10.0 each is £4.10.0
£8.5.0

I Henry Watson Surveyor Aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination of the foregoing several
Rates and Dutys I find They amount to the sum of Eight Pounds five Shillings Sterling And that
upon the ..... I delivered John Tait Collector of the said Dutys for the Royalty of Dunbar
an exact duplicate of the foregoing Acct [Account] duly Examined and Compared with the forgoing and which contained
my Oath that Requisitions were sent to the several foregoing Inhabitants and That They are charged the
Sums sett against their Respective names according to their Answers made to said Requisitions
Henry Watson Surveyor

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