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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 Oct 1790 Island or Country part of Bute £ S D
The Earl of Bute John Douglas Gardener 1 1 £3.5.0
29 Oct 1790 William McLeod Bannatyne of Kaimes a Br [Bachelor] Gardener
Footman
2 2 2 £5.0.0
Total 3 2 2 1 £8.5.0

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Island or Country part of Bute
MALE SERVANTS TAX
From 5th April 1790, to 5th April 1791 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

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2 Ba [Bachelor] Serv [Servants] at £1.5.0 each £2.10.0
3 Serv [Servants] at £1.5.0 £3.15.0
Total £6.5.0
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 Eight pounds Sterling, And that upon the -- day of -- [1790]
I delivered to Mr Alexander May Collector of said Duties for said County 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 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
[signed] Robert Aiken

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