E326/5/12/27

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  2. Historical Tax Rolls
  3. Male servant tax rolls 1777-1798
  4. Male servant tax rolls, volume 12 (1788-9, burghs)
  5. E326/5/12/27
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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
28 Jul 1788 Dunbar
Colonel Steel Bellhaven Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
John Lorimer Dunbar Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
2 2 £2.10.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Royalty of
Dunbar from 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 by William Johnstone Surveyor
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I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon carefull Examination I find the above duties amounts Two pounds ten
shillings Sterling And that upon the 29 Oct [October] 1788 I delivered to William Kirkwood Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this account duely examined & Compered And which contained my Oath that the preceeding Inhabitants were duely served with requisition And that they were charged in conformity to their several Returns Or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable to said duties
William Johnston Surveyor

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