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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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1787 | Belly Parish | ||||||||||
Duke of Gordon | Footman etc | 22 | 22 | £66.0.0 | |||||||
Rathven Parish | |||||||||||
Mrs Gordon, Litchieston | House Servant | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
John Gordon, Cairnfield | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
James Gordon, Esq Letterfune | Driver | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
Alexander Gordon Esq, Cairnbanna | Butler | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
Andrew Hay Esq, Ranas | Driver | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
5 | 2 | 5 | £8.15.0 | ||||||||
Fordyce Parish | |||||||||||
Alexander Robertson, Craigmill | Butler | 1 | 1 | £1. 5.0 | |||||||
Falconer Esq of Durn | Driver | 1 | 1 | £1 .5.0 | |||||||
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||||||
Banff Parish | |||||||||||
Earl Fife, Duff House | Footmen etc | 11 | 11 | £33.0.0 | |||||||
Gamrie Parish | |||||||||||
Lord Gardenston, Troup | Butlers Etc. | 4 | 4 | 4 | £11.0.0 | ||||||
Forglen Parish | |||||||||||
Lady Banff, Forglen | Footmen Etc. | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | |||||||
Capt. [Captain] Hay, Haymount | Gardener & Driver | 2 | 2 | £2. 10.0 | |||||||
5 | 2 | 3 | £7.0.0 | ||||||||
Rothiemay Parish | |||||||||||
Countess Dowager of Fife | Footmen | 4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | |||||||
Honble. [Honourable] Arthur Duff | Footmen | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | ||||||
6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | £11.0.0 | |||||||
Marnoch Parish | |||||||||||
Miss Gordon, Achintoul | House Servant | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
James Gordon Esq, Ardmellie | Footmen | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
3 | 3 | £3.15.0 | |||||||||
Parishes Collected | |||||||||||
Belly Parish | 22 | 22 | £66.0.0 | ||||||||
Rathven | 5 | 2 | 5 | £8.15.0 | |||||||
Fordyce | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
Banff | 11 | 11 | £33.0.0 | ||||||||
Gamrie | 4 | 4 | 4 | £11.0.0 | |||||||
Forglen | 5 | 2 | 3 | £7.0.0 | |||||||
Rothiemay | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | £11.0.0 | ||||||
Marnoch | 3 | 3 | £3. 15.0 | ||||||||
58 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 33 | £143.0.0 |
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BANFFSurvey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX Arisen within the County of
Banff ffrom 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788 by Patrick McDonald Surveyor [Page] 25
Proof
8 Batchelor's Servants @ 25/s [£1.5.0] each Over and above duty is £10. 0.0
14 Servants @ 25/s [£1.5.0] each over and above duty is £17.10.0
11 Servants @ 30/s £1.10.0] each over and above duty is £16.10.0
33 Servants @ £3.0.0 each over and above duty is £99.10.0
£143.0.0
John McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify upon carefull examination of the foregoing several Rates and Duties on Male
Servants, I find they Amount to One hundred and forty three Pounds Sterling and that upon the Twelfth day of November Currt. [Current]. I
delivered to John Reid Collector of said Duties for the County of Banff an exact Duplicate of the above Acct. [Account] duly examined and
compared with the forgoing, which contained my Oath that the several Inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions of
dates annexed to their respective names and that the assessments are made up from the lists and answers now in
my possession.
John McDonald
Surveyor
Sworn before me at Fores the 10th Nov [November] 1787
J. McDonald Surveyor
Alexander Grant J.P. [Justice of the Peace.]
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