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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
9 [--r] 1792 Robert Baikie of Tankerness Alexander Laurence Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Robert Laing David Bews Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
10 [--r] 1792 John Traill of Westerness John Logie Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
3 3 £3.15.0 £0.7.6
£0.7.6 10 per cent
Total £4.2.6

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Duplicate Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX within Kirkwall for the year from 5th
April 1792 to 5th April 1793 - Alexander Fraser Surveyor.

I Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that the foregoing Survey amounts to Four pounds Two shillings
and six pence And make Oath that upon the Twenty Third day of November Seventeen hundred and Ninety Two
I delivered to John Heddle writer, Collector of Tax for the said Town of Kirkwall a Duplicate of the foregoing
Survey. - Alexander Fraser Surveyor

At Kirkwall the 24th Novr [November] 1792
Sworn before John Wier, J:P. [Justice of the Peace]

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