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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 |
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28 Jun 1793 | The Country Part of Selkirk Parish | |||||||||||
Mark Pringle of Clifton | Robert Simson Adam Haden William Harocks George Sanderson George Robertson |
Butler House Servant House Servant Groom Gardner |
5 | 5 | 5 | £15.0.0 | £1.10.0 | |||||
Andrew Plummer of Middlestead | George Chisholm Richard Atkin John Scott |
Gardner Houseservant Groom |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||
Alexander Pringle of Whitebank | Thomas Mckenzie Robert Anderson William Christy |
Footman Footman Gardner |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||
11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | £24.0.0 | £2.8.0 | |||||||
9 Jul 1793 | Part of Askirk Parish | |||||||||||
Charles Riddle Esqr. Sinton | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||||
29 Jun 1793 | Part of Stow Parish | |||||||||||
James Pringle of Torwardlie | Peter Low Thomas Gray James Fraser |
Gardner Groom Postilion |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||
Yarrow Parish | ||||||||||||
Conl. [Colonel] William Russel of Ashesteel | William Haden | Postilion | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||
Part of Roberton Parish | ||||||||||||
William Elliot of Borthwickbrae | John McGregor James Gray Donald Elder |
Footman Groom Gardner |
3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||
Parishes Collected | ||||||||||||
Selkirk Parish | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | £24.0.0 | £2.8.0 | ||||||
Askirk Parish | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | £0.5.0 | |||||||
Stow Parish | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||||
Yarrow Parish | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | £0.2.6 | ||||||||
Roberton Parish | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | £0.9.0 | ||||||||
19 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 5 | £36.15.0 | £3.13.6 |
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A Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of Selkirk from the 5 of April 1793to the 5 of April 1794 By William Brunton Surveyor
G.S. [General Surveyor] [Above Duty for Mark Pringle]
Proof
6 Male Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £7.10.0
2 Male Servants @ £1.5.0 Each is £2.10.0
12 Male Servants @ £1.10.0 Each is £18.0.0
5 Male Servants @ £1.15.0 Each is £8.15 0
£36.15.0
£36.15.0 @ 10 per Cent is £3.13.6
Sum Total £40.8.6
I William Brunton Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify that upon carefull examination I find the above duties amount to the Sum of Forty
pound Eight Shillings and Six pence and that upon the --------- day of --------- I delivered to John Scott Collector of these
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 Ninety three to the 5 of April Ninety four 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 Severall Attested lists or returns to me from the best information I could procure or from my Own personal knowledge of their Respective Establishments.
William Brunton
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