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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of Selkirk from the 5 of
Aprile 1792 to the 5 of April 1793
by William Brunton Surveyor

Proof
6 Male Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £7.10.0
4 Male Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £5.0.0
9 Male Servants @ £1.10.0 Each is £13.10.0
5 Male Servants @ £1.15.0 Each is £8.15.0
1 Male Servant @ £3.0.0 Each is £3.0.0
£37.15.0
£37.15.0 @ 10 per Cent is £3.15.6
Sum Total £41.10.6

I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duties amount to the Sum of Forty one
Pound Ten Shillings and Six pence and that upon the fifteen day of Octbr. [October] 1792 I delivered to John Scott Collector of said duties for
the Shire aforesaid an exact duplicate of the above which Contained my Oath that the preceeding inhabitants were duly served with Requisitions
of the dates foresaid desiring them within fourteen days to deliver or cause to be delivered to me upon calling for that purpose an Attested list of all the Servants Horses and Carriages used and employed by them from the 5 of April 1792 to the 5 of April 1793 as well as an account of what Servants Horses and Carriages they might use and employ any where Else and that the forgoing report was made up from their Several Attested lists or Returns to me from the best information I could procure or from my own certain knowledge of their respective Establishments.
William Brunton

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