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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
[...] Jun 1788 John Cameron Innkeeper Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Grass Market Mrs Paxton 1 1 £1.5.0
Bow Mr Allan Clark writer 1 1 1 £2.10.0
[Donaldsons] Closs Alexander Donaldson 1 1 £1.5.0
10 Jun 1788 Mrs Brown of Coalston William McKay Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
Lord Rockville 3 3 £4.10.0
Dr [Doctor] Hamilton 2 2 £2.10.0
Mr James Rae Surgeon 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs Schaw Henry Cockburn Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Alexander Ross Andrew Mckay Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
Castle Major Alves 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr John Davidson 2 2 £2.10.0
Lady Elizabeth Hay 3 3 £4.10.0
Mrs Trotter John Porter Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Alexander Wallace 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr E Balfour 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Thomas Tod Blyths Close 1 1 1 £2.10.0
11 Jun 1788 Mrs Jane Grant James's Court Archibald Causie 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr William Mcfarlane William Chalmers 1 1 £1.5.0
Dr [Doctor] Gregory Grant John Kieth 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Kenneth Mckenzie Alexander Mckay 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Archibald Campbell 3 3 £4.10.0
Mr Robert Spence Dentist 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Alexander Hamilton Returns in the County of Air
Mr John Buchan Douglas Campbell House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr Charles Cowan Returns in the County of Edin [Edinburgh]
Wardrope's Court Mr James Dickson Alexander Hugh 1 1 £1.5.0
12 Jun 1788 Mr George Chalmers Murray Brownlee House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
[Patersons] Court Francis Metcalf Vintner John Robertson Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
13 Jun 1788 John Morton Vintner Duncan McCallum Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Avocates Close Mr Thomas Granstoun James Portes House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr James Law Surgeon Hamilton Monoch House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr Ferguson of Pitfour Returns in Aberdeen Shire
Mr James Horn writer James McKay House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
[Don's] Close Mrs Laing Vintner Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Exchange Mr Charles Walker Alexander Meldrum Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
The Trustees Office 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr John Gardner Returns in the County of Edin [Edinburgh]
Mr Alexander Houstoun Robert Allan
William Hall
Gardener
House Servt [Servant]
2 2 £2.10.0
Mr Thomas Cuming Andrew Taylor House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
17 Jun 1788 Mr Bonar Messrs Mansfield & Co. [Company] House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
14 Jun 1788 Mr James Lauder Craigs Close House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr Alexander Watson Chaise Driver 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Carried Over 48 8 39 9 £72.5.0

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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the City of
Edinburgh From the 5th April 1788 to the 5th April 1789 By Robert Maughan Assistant Surveyor

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