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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
1787 Belhelvie Parish
31 Jul 1787 Provost Duncan Drumside Postilion 1 1 £1.5.0
Foveran Parish
01 Aug 1787 Andrew Robertson of Foveran William Stewart
George Wane
Postn. [Postilion] & H. Sert. [House Servant]
Gardener
2 2 £2.10.0
Miss Fraser Ythan Lodge William Gibson R. & House Sert. [Riding and House Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs Legertwood of Tillery Alexander Mour House Sert. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Total Foveran ph. [Parish] 4 4 £5.0.0
Loggie Parish
02 Aug 1787 Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy George Ross
John Buchan
Gardener
House Sert. [Servant]
2 2 2 £5.0.0
Ellon Parish
03 Aug 1787 Mrs Gordon of Hallhead George Souter
George Gray
John McAllan
Valet
Gardener
Groom
3 3 £4.10.0
John Turner of Turnerhall William Chrystall H. & R. Sert. [House and Riding Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Ross of Arnage Thomas Fiddes H. & R. Sert. [House and Riding Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Robert Udny of Dudwick William Frost Gardener 1 1 £1.5.0
Total Ellon Ph. [parish] 6 3 3 £8.5.0
Slains Parish
02 Aug 1787 Captn. [Captain] Gordon of Pitlurg Leisk John Syme H. Servt. [House Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Udny Parish
04 Aug 1787 Sir William Seaton of Pitmeden Alexander Elmslie Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Tarves Parish
06 Aug 1787 Hugh Forbes of Sheevas George Stephen
Robert More
Alexander Mitchel
Gardener
H. Servt. [House Servant]
Game keeper
3 3 £4.10.0
Methlick Parish
Alexander Stuart Miln of Ardo Joseph Norrie Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Lord Aberdeen Frederick Gamester
Alexander Rannie
Robert Finnie
John Hickson
John Williamson
Robert
James Paterson
John Deans
Valet
Gardener
Postilion
Groom
Porter
Footman
Game keeper
Gardener Ellon
8 8 £16.0.0
Total Methlick ph. [parish] 9 1 8 £17.5.0
Cluny Parish
09 Aug 1787 Barron Gordon of Cluny William Robertson
George Sutherland
William Ritchie
Hugh Fraser
David Syme
James Skene
Buttler
Gamekeeper
Coachman
Footman
Stable Boy
Gardener
6 6 £10.10.0
Cluny Ph. [parish] carried over 6 6 £10.10.0

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A Survey of the Rates & Duties arisen within the County of Aberdeen from the 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788
on MALES SERVANTS TAX. Neil McInnes Surveyor

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