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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 Royal Burgh of Ayr
11 Aug 1791 Capt. [Captain] John Webster William Samson House Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Doctor Bowie John Burgess H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs. Campbell of Skerrington James Hay H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs. Logan of Camlarg David McCreath H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Hugh Stevenson Esq Robert Ewart H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mr. William Dunn Vintner John Jackson Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
12 Aug 1791 Mr. Andrew Cathcart Vintner Andrew Martin Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs. Kerr of Newfield John Miller H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
13 Aug 1791 Mrs. Provost Fergusson William Smith
Robert Dick
Postilion
H. [House] Servant
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
16 Aug 1791 Capt. [Captain] Gairdner Mount Charles James McMillan H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Coln. [Colonel] McKinzie Greenfield Peter McMillan H. [House] Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
The Countess of Crawford John Morrison
Alexander Crawford
James Ballantyne
William McKergo
John Hendry
David Chalmer
Butler
Gardner
Footman
Coachman
Postilion
Gamekeeper
6 6 £10.10.0 £1.1.0
Hugh Ross Esq. Finickland James Ellis H. [House] Servant 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Hugh Hamilton Esq Holmston Thomas McCartney H. [House] Servant 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
20 2 14 6 £30.10.0 £3.1.0

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Royal Burgh of Ayr
From 5th April 1791 to 5th April 1792 By Robert Aiken Surveyor
[Page] 5

Proof

2 Batchelors Servants at £1.5.0 £2.10.0
14 Servants at £1.5.0 £17.10.0
6 Servants at £1.15.0 £10.10.0
Total By Proof £30.10.0
10 per cent thereon £3.1.0
Total £33.11.0

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