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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1788 | Martin Brot. [Brought] over | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
| 25 Aug 1788 | The Earl of Buchan Dryburgh | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | |||||||
| Walter Scott Esqr. Martin | James Stewart John Burton Andrew Liddell Peter Murdy Thomas Ambrose Anthony Shiel |
Butler Gardener Footman Footman Coachman Stable boy |
6 | 6 | £10.10.0 | ||||||
| 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | £16.5.0 | |||||||
| Nenthorn Parish | |||||||||||
| Walter Ker Esqr. Nenthorn | Robert Henry David Turnbull John Lockie |
House servt [servant] Coachman Gard. [Gardener] |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||
| Sir Alexander Don Newton Don | Thomas Nicholson Andrew Mcfarlane Robert Puriton Alexander Jamieson Alexander Gibson Ballantyne & Stevenson Thomas Scott |
Butr. [Butler] Footman Groom Gamekr. [Gamekeeper] Gard. [Gardener Journeymen Gardeners apprentice Gardener |
8 | 8 | £16.0.0 | ||||||
| 11 | 3 | 8 | £20.10.0 | ||||||||
| Lauder Parish | |||||||||||
| William Fairholm Chappel | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| The Parishes Collected | Longformacus | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Buncle | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Coldinghame | 4 | 4 | £5.0.0 | ||||||||
| Ayton | 5 | 2 | 3 | £7.0.0 | |||||||
| Eymouth | 4 | 4 | £5.0.0 | ||||||||
| Chirnside | 5 | 3 | 5 | £10.0.0 | |||||||
| Fowlden | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Mordington | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | £12.5.0 | ||||||
| Hutton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | £12.5.0 | ||||||
| Ladykirk | 4 | 4 | 4 | £11.0.0 | |||||||
| Edrom | 19 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 5 | £34.5.0 | |||||
| Dunse | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | £25.10.0 | ||||||
| Langton | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Polwarth | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Foggo | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | |||||||
| Coldstream | 12 | 3 | 9 | £17.5.0 | |||||||
| Eccles | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | £18.0.0 | ||||||
| Greenlaw | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| Westruther | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| Earlston | 13 | 2 | 4 | 9 | £25.10.0 | ||||||
| Martin | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | £16.5.0 | ||||||
| Nenthorn | 11 | 3 | 8 | £20.10.0 | |||||||
| Lauder | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| 145 | 22 | 49 | 58 | 21 | 17 | £246.10.0 |
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P. [Page] 4 Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX Continued[Page] 36
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22 Batchelor Servants at £1.5.0 is £27.10.0
49 Servants at £1.5.0 is £61.5.0
58 Servants at £1.10.0 is £87.0.0
21 Servants at £1.15.0 is £36.15.0
17 Servants at £2.0.0 is £34.0.0
£246.10.0
I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination
I find the foregoing Duties amount to Two hundred and forty six pounds ten shillings sterling
And that upon the 25 Oct. [Ocrober] 1788 I delivered to David Renton Collr. [Collector] of said duties an exact
duplicate of this account duely compared & Examined which contained my Oath that the
foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with requisitions and that they were charged in
conformity to their several Returns Or according to my knowledge & belief that they were liable
in said duties. William Johnstone Surveyor
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