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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
05 Oct 1786 The Burgh of Peebles
Dougal Campbel of Craignish John Dick House Servant 1 1 £1.5.0
Patrick Honeyman of Grhamsay Thomas Cushney Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0
2 2 £2.10.0

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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Burgh of Peebles
from the 5 of April 1786 to the 5 of April 1787 By William Brunton Surveyor

Proof
2 Male Servants at £1.5.0 each is £2.10.0

I William Brunton Surveyor do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination of the Several rates and duties
aforesaid I find they amount in whole to the sum of Two Pounds Ten Shillings Sterling and that upon the Twelfth
day of October I delivered to Mr John Hyslop Collector of the said Duties for the Burgh aforesaid an exact
duplicate of the above Accompts examined and compared with the foregoing which contained my oath that requisitions
were left with the several persons or at their several dwelling houses that they are liable
in in the Sums set against their several names. -
William Brunton

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