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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
Brought Over 48 8 39 9 £72.5.0
Charles Small Vintner Peter Mcgregor Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Peter Lees Vintner William Letch Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr William Creech John Denham House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mr Alexander Thomson Thomas Easton House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs Farquharson John Smith House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Anchore Closs Mrs Douglas Vintner Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Miles McPhail Vintner Peter Rolly Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs Fortune Vintner Charles Bowman Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Jacksons Closs Mr Thomas Sommers Vintner William Dawson Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
16 Jun 1788 Mr James Marshall Mills Square 2 2 £2.10.0
Mr David Ross Post Office 1 1 1 £2.10.0
17 Jun 1788 Mr Edward McCormick William Begbie Footman 1 1 £1.5.0
Carrubbers Closs Mr William Butters wright Peter Miller House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Samuel Mitchelson House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Bishop's Land Sir Stewart Threpland 2 2 £2.10.0
Mr James Thomson Thomas Blackwood House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Dr [Doctor] Farquharson Lawrence Macguire House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
18 Jun 1788 Mr James Sym of Northfield Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0
Genl [General] Douglas 2 2 £2.10.0
19 Jun 1788 Mr Robert Sinclair Advt [Avocate] James Drysdale House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mrs Scott 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Robert Sinclair 2 2 £2.10.0
Ladies of Traquair Thomas Robertson House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
John Dumbreck Inn keeper Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
21 Jun 1788 Mr Allan Mcdougall 2 2 £2.10.0
Dr [Doctor] Hume James Adams House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Mrs Congleton William Smith House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr George Falconer 2 2 £2.10.0
Dr [Doctor] Rutherford James Hunter House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Grays Closs Mr D Stewart writer 1 1 £1.5.0
Mint Dr [Doctor] Cullen 4 4 £6.0.0
23 Jun 1788 Mr John Mcdonald Returns in the County of Linlithgow
Mrs Dickson John Rutherford House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr John Grieve Mercht [Merchant] James Williamson House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
24 Jun 1788 Mr John Hay writer Patrick Small House Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0
26 Jun 1788 Miss Robertson 1 1 £1.5.0
Old Assembly Closs Mr William Robertson Returns in the County of Berwick
Mr John Bennet Robert Skirvan House Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0
27 Jun 1788 John Stewart Vintner Daniel Mercer Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
The Royal Bank of Scotland 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr William Simpson 1 1 £1.5.0
Mr Robert Wright 1 1 £1.5.0
Mrs Parlane Duncan Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Carried Over 98 13 85 13 £142.0.0

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City of Edin [Edinburgh from 1788 to 1789
MALE-SERVANTS TAX.
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