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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 | 10% per 31 George III |
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1791 | County of Elgin | |||||||||||
12 Jul 1791 | Alexander Innes Esq | John Ritchie | Driver | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | |||||
John Brander Esq | William Young &c | Driver & house Sert [Servant] | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
Sir William Gordon | Anton Burnet &c | Butler &c | 3 | 3 | 3 | £8.5.0 | £0.16.6 | |||||
Lady Gordon | James Donaldson &c | Postilion | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
Sir Alexander Dunbar | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
P. Rose Watson | James Rose | Driver | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
Robert Urquhart Esq | John Jameson | footman | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||
Coll [Colonel] Grant Moy | Donald Grant &c | footmen | 4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | £0.12.0 | ||||||
James Brodie Esq | John Anderson &c | Butler | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
Major Duff Blervie | Alexander Dunbar &c | Butler &c | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | ||||||
Robert Grant Elchies | James Grant &c | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | £0.10.0 | ||||||
Honble. [Honourable] Arthur Duff | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | £0.10.0 | |||||||
Honble. [Honourable] George Duff | Cherry | Butler | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
General Grant | Christy &c &c | 4 | 4 | 4 | £11.0.0 | £1.2.0 | ||||||
28 | 12 | 17 | 11 | £52.15.0 | £5.5.6 | |||||||
Mrs. Innes Dunkinty | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
29 | 12 | 18 | 11 | £54.0.0 | £5.8.0 |
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[Page] 139A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. Arising in the County of Elgin
from the 5th April 1791 to the 5th April 1792 By Patrick Mdonald Suryr [Surveyor]
Prooff
3 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £2.15.0 each for a year is £8.5.0
1 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £2.10.0 for a year £2.10.0
2 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £2.10.0 each for a year is £5.0.0
2 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £2.10.0 each for a year is £5.0.0
4 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £2.15.0 each for a year is £11.0.0
12 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £1.5.0 each for a year is £15.0.0
4 Batchelors Servts [Servants] @ £1.10.0 each for a year is £6.0.0
.................................................................................... £52.15.0
Ten Per Cent on £52.15.0 for a year is................................. £5.5.6
...............................................................Total Amount is £58.0.6
Omited above Mrs. Innes Dunkinty -- 1 -- 1 -- .....................£1.5.0
Ten Per Cent on £1.5.0 is................................................... £0.2.6
...................................................................Total Amount £59.8.0
duty on Servts [Servants] is £52.15.0
Ten P [Per] Cent on duty is ......£5.5.6
.......................................... £58.0.6
.............................................£1.7.6
...........................................£59.8.0
I Patrick Mdonald Surveyor Aforsaid do hereby Certify that Upon carful examination of the forgoing
Rates and duties I find they Amount in whole to fifty nine Pound Eight Shillings Sterling and
that Upon 12th Nov [November] I deliverd to Provost John Duff Collector of Said duties or the County of
Elgin an exact duplicate of the Above Acctt [Account] duly examind and compaird which containd my Oath
that the Several Inhabitants were duly Served with Requisitions And the Assessment Made up
from the lists And Answers in my Possession [Signed] Patrick MDonald Suryr [Surveyor]
Sworn before me at Invess [Inverness]
8th Nov [November] 1791 Thomas Young Bailie
Transcriber's notes
Anton should be Ontong. a servant brought over from the Solomon Islands.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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