E326/5/16/35
| 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 1790 | Mrs Paxton | Alexander Johnstone | Chaise Driver | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| [Grass] Market | George Bruce writer | William Peacock | Chaise Driver | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| Allan Clarke writer | John Robertson | House Servt [Servant] | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||
| -- Jun 1790 | Mrs Brown of Coalston | John Porteous | House Servt [Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| Lord Rockville | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Dr [Doctor] Hamilton | James Anderson William Hume |
House Servt [Servant] Chaise Driver |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| James Rae Surgeon | James Smith | Ho: Servt [House Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Mrs Schaw | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Alexander Ross writer | Alexander Sutherland | Ho: Servt [House Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| -- Jun 1790 | John Davidson writer | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | |||||||
| Honble [Honourable] Miss B Gray | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Lady Eizabeth Hay | William Robertson William Smith John Harvie |
Butler Driver Footman |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||
| Mrs Trotter | John Porter | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Mr Alexander Wallace | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Rev [Reverand] Mr Kemp | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Mr E Balfour | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Mr Thomas Tod | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| -- Jun 1790 | Mrs Jane Grant | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
| William McFarlane writer | Alexander Manson | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Dr [Doctor] Gregory Grant | John Keith | Footman | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Mr Archibald Campbell | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Robert Spence Dentist | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| John Buchan writer | George Young | House Servt [Servant] | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||
| Robert Jamieson writer | James David | House Servt [Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| -- Jun 1790 | Mr James Bremner | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
| Francis Metcalf Vintner | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
| John Morton | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||||
| -- Jun 170 | James Horn Writer | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| James Hunter Vintner | Andrew Majoribanks John Thomson |
Waiter Waiter |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| Mr Robert Arbuthnot | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Alexander Houston Banker | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Robert Anderson Banker | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Andrew Bonar Banker | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| John Eiston Writer | Alexander Thom | House Servt [Servant] | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Charles Small Vintner | Peter McGregor | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| -- Jun 1790 | Patrick Lee Vintners | Waiter | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||
| William Creech Bookseller | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Mrs Douglas Vintner | James Douglas | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Miles McPhail Vintner | Alexander Meldrum | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Mrs Fortune Vintner | Charles Bowman John Adam |
Waiter Waiter |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||
| Thomas Sommers Vintner | William Sommers | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||
| Jun 1790 | James Marshall writer | Robert Baxter Peter Smith |
Gardener House boy |
2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | |||||
| -- Jun 1790 | William Gordon No: [North] Bridge | William Dawson | Waiter | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | |||||
| over | 57 | 7 | 42 | 15 | £83.15.0 |
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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the City of Edinr [Edinburgh]from 5th April 1790 To 5th April 1791 By Robert Maughan Surveyor
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