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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
20 Jul 1787 Hawick Parish
Adam Ogilbie Esqr. of Branksom a Batchelor House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £2.10.0
Michael Stevenson Hawick Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
2 1 2 £3.15.0
12 Jul 1787 Cavers Parish
Sir Francis Elliot of Stobs House Servt. [Servant] Groom 2 2 £2.10.0
George Douglas of Cavers Batch. [Bachelor] Butler 5 5 5 £15.0.0
William Dickson of Orchard Bachelor House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
8 6 3 5 £20.0.0
18 Jun 1787 Country part of Jedburgh
John Rutherford of Egerston Butler etc. 3 3 £4.10.0
John Ker of Cavers Bank Batchr. [Bachelor] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Capt. [Captain] John Rutherford Egerston House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
5 1 2 3 £8.5.0
Ednam Parish
Capt. [Captain] William Dickson Sidnam House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Stichal Parish
Sir James Pringle of Stichal 5 5 £8.15.0
McCarston Parish
Sir Henry Hay Mc Dowal 4 4 £6.0.0
Kelso Parish
Mrs. Dickson of Ednam Kelso House Servt. [Servant] &G.[Groom] 2 2 £2.10.0
Mrs. Waldy of Henderside 1 1 £1.5.0
Robert Scott of Bank House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
George Horsington Vintner Drawer 1 1 £1.5.0
John Procter of Softlaw House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Sir James Douglas 5 5 £8.15.0
Robert Davidson of Penickle House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
William Ker Broomlands House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
13 8 5 £18.15.0
Crylon Parish
Comador [Commodore] John Elliot Mountiviot Batchelor Coachman
Groom
Gardiner
3 3 3 £8.5.0
Roxburgh Parish
The Hone. [Honourable] Baron Rutherford Ferninton Bachr. [Bachelor] House Servt. [Servant]
Groom
Gardiner
3 3 3 £8.5.0

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A Survey of the MALE-SERVANT TAX in the Shire of Roxburgh
from the 5 of April 1787 to the 5 of April 1788 by William Brunton Syr. [Surveyor]

[Page] 167

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