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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
26 Jul 1792 Capt. [Captain] James Dalrymple B: [Bachelor] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Charles Dalrymple Esq. 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
4 1 1 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0

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Survey of the Male Servants Tax in the Royalty of North Berwick
from the 5 April 1792 to the 5 April 1793. by William Johnstone Surveyor

Proof 1 Servant at £1.5.0 is £1.5.0
3 Servants at £1.10.0 is £4.10.0
and 1 Bach. [Bachelor] Servant at £1.5.0 is £1.5.0
Sum is £7.0.0
and 10 p [per] Cent on this sum is £0.14.0
the Amount is £7.14.0 Sterling


I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull examination of the foregoing duties I find
they amount to the sum of Seven Pounds fourteen shillings Sterling And that upon the 13th Oct. [October] 1792 I delivered to
John Kirk Collector of these duties an exact duplicate of this accompt duely examined & Compared which contained my
Oath That the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions And that they were charged according to
my knowledge & belief that they were lieble in said duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor.

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