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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
1791 City of Edinburgh Brought Forward 92 16 86 6 £136.10.0 £13.13.0
23 Jul 1791 Mrs Robertson John Moir house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs Drummond William Reid house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Sir Michael Malcolm Alexander Stewart
John Cameron
Coachman
house Servt [Servant]
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Captain Ramsay Alexander Sword footboy 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
John White Advte [Advocate] house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Alexander Thomson house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
David Cathcart Advte [Advocate] John Robb house Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
John Millar Advte [Advocate] Ronald McDonald house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Robert Young Mercht [Merchant] Thomas Murdoch house Servt [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Lady Campbell Alexander Sutherland house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Fredrick Fotheringham Daniel Fraser house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
William Campbell Esqr Alexander Sutherland house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs Douglas Robert Forrest house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Major Donaldson Alexander Chisholm house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
[Castle] Street Mrs Stewart Jacob Wagstrom house Servt [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
18 Jul 1791 Alexander Houston Esqr 4 4 £6.0.0 £0.12.0
112 18 102 10 £165.0.0 £16.10.0
Abstract of the foregoing Divisions
1st Division to Page 4 184 32 159 25 £276.5.0 £27.12.6
2nd Division to Page 8 197 20 150 33 4 10 £289.0.0 £28.18.0
3rd Division to Page 11 112 18 102 10 £165.0.0 £16.10.0
Total 493 70 411 68 4 10 £730.5.0 £73.0.6
Proof
70 Bachelors Servants at £1.5.0 Each £87.10.0
411 Servants at £1.5.0 Each £513.15.0
68 Servants at £1.10.0 Each £102.0.0
4 Servants at £1.15.0 Each £7.0.0
10 Servants at £2.0.0 Each £20.0.0
[Total] £730.5.0
£730.5.0 at the Rate of 10 per Cent £73.0.6
Total £803.5.6
Surcharges Viz.
5 Sept 1781 Dr [Doctor] Gillespie Robertson's Close 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
10 Jan 1792 Mrs Fortune Vintner 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
10 Jan 1792 Andrew Robb Vintner South Bridge 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
22 Mar 1792 William Elliot Esqr Advte [Advocate] Fredk [Frederick] Street 1 1 1 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
30 Mar 1792 Patrick Heron Princes Street 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Total Surcharges 5 1 5 £15.0.0 £1.10.0
Proof
1 Bachelor's Servt. [Servant] at the Rate of £2.10.0 £2.10.0
5 Servants at the Rate of £2.10.0 £12.10.0
[Total] £15.0.0
£15 at the Rates of £10 Per Cent £1.10.0
Total £16.10.0
Total Duties £803.5.6
Total Surcharges £16.10.0
Grand Total £819.15.6

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