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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
13 Aug 1789 Royal Burgh of Irvine
13 Aug 1789 The Honble [Honourable] Patrick Boyle John Gillies
John Crauford
House Servant
Driver
2 2 £2.10.0
15 Aug 1789 Mr James Shaw Vintner Robert Bankhead Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Total 3 3 £3.15.0

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Royal Burgh of Irvine
MALE SERVANTS TAX
From 5th April 1798 to 5th April 1790 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

Prooff
3 Serv [Servants] at £1.5.0 each £3.15.0
Total by Prooff £3.15.0

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon careful -
examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to Three pounds
fifteen shillings Sterling, And that upon the Seventeenth Day of March Current -
I delivered to Mr John Watt Principal Collector of said Duties for said Burgh an
exact Duplicate of and duly examined and compared with the foregoing Account
which contained my Oath That notifications were delivered or left of the Dates foresaid.
And that the Rates charged in said Accot [Account] were just and true to the best of my Skill and
Knowledge, And to the best of my belief no person liable to be charged was omitted

Robert Aiken Surveyor

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