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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
1790 Ecclesgreeg Parish
24 Aug 1790 Mrs Straton of Kirkside 1 1 £1.5.0
30 Aug 1790 Charles Scott of Creggie Esqr unmarried 1 1 1 £2.10.0
Totall 2 1 2 £3.15.0
Benholm Parish
25 Aug 1790 James Scott of Brothertown Esqr unmarried James Grant
Alexander Lamond
Postillion
Gardener
2 2 2 £5.0.0
27 Aug 1790 David Scott of Neither Benholm Esqr Postillion 1 1 £1.5.0
George Robertson Scott of Benholm Esqr House Servant
Postilion
Gardener
3 3 £4.10.0
Totall 6 2 3 3 £10.15.0
Arbuthnott Parish
28 Aug 1790 The Right Honble [Honourable] The Viscount of Arbuthnott William Cameron
Robert Hair
John Wilson
Robert Colvill
Alexander Morrison
Butler
Porter
Groom
Cook
Gardener
5 5 £8.15.0
Dunnottar Parish
07 Sep 1790 Sir William Ogilvie of Barras Gardener 1 1 £1.5.0
08 Sep 1790 John Milne at Mill of Stonehaven William Robertson Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0
Totall 2 2 £2.10.0
Fetteresso Parish
09 Sep 1790 Robert William Duff of Fetteresso Esqr Butler
Coachman
Gardener
Gamekeeper
4 4 £6.0.0
Robert Barclay Allerdice of Ury Esqr Charles Robertson
John Russel
Gardener
Footman
2 2 £2.10.0
10 Sep 1790 Alexander Silver of Neitherlye Esqr Andrew Lyon
James Milne Junr [Junior]
Footman
Gamekeeper
2 2 £2.10.0
1 Sep 1790 John Dingwall late Town Treasurer Abdn [Aberdeen] James Troop Gamekeeper 1 1 £1.5.0
Totall 9 5 4 £12.5.0
Marry Coulter Parish
13 Sep 1790 Theophilus Ogilvie of Auchlunnies Esqr William Innes for all purposes 1 1 £1.5.0
James Irvine of Kingcaussie Esqr Daniel Gun
Charles Mckay
James Meldrum
Butler
Ho [House] Servant
Gardener
3 3 £4.10.0
John Menzies of Pitfoddells Esqr unmarried John Keir
John Grant
Alexander Wood
House Servant
House Servant
Gardener
3 3 3 £8.5.0
Totall 7 3 1 6 £14.0.0
Upper Banchory Parish
Sir Robert Burnett of Lyes Barronett Alexander Calder
Peter Brand
James Morrison
James Machray
Butler
Postillion
Gardener
Cook
4 4 £6.0.0
14 Sep 1790 John Douglas of Inshmarloe Esqr 1 1 £1.5.0
Totall 5 1 4 £7.5.0
Strachan Parish
Mr Francis Russell of Blackhall Advocate James Collie
James Chrystie
House Servant
Postillion
2 2 £2.10.0
Fordown Parish
04 Sep 1790 The Right Honble [Honourable] Lord Monbodo David Gray
William Thorn
2 2 £2.10.0
Fettercairn Parish
15 Sep 1790 Alexander Burnett Esqr at Fasque Joshua Catterick
Emanuel Powton
James Smith
Charles Duncan
Butler
Coachman
footman
Gardener
4 4 £6.0.0
Sir Alexander Ramsay of Balmain John Stevenson Gamekeeper 1 1 £1.5.0
Totall 5 1 4 £7.5.0

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties on Male Servants Arisen in the Shire of Kincardine for one year commenceing
the fifth day of April 1790 and ending the fifth day of April 1791 by William Greig Surveyor



Having removed from Mr Greig's district my taxes are now paid here Signed Alexander Ramsay Irvine Princes Street 15 January 1791
Notwithstanding William Greig on the foot of the Servants Notice noted John Stevenson Gamekeeper Sir Alexander makes no mention of him, however I have charged him as above, I expect the tax will be paid by Mr Burnett Advocate, who now resides at Fasque & nephew to Sir Alexander, will Soon write Mr Burnett their amount WG [William Greig]

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