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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
Linlithgow Parish
6 Jun 1793 Alexander Johnston Esqr. of Straiton James Robertson
Thomas Paris
Gardner
House Servt. [Servant]
2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
Mrs Baron of Preston William Logan Coachman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Doctor Baron Seton there Carl Hogal Servant 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
1 Jul 1793 Mrs Stewart of Binny Not returned Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Total 5 3 5 £10.0.0 £1.0.0
Born"ess [Borrowstounness] Parish
25 Jul 1793 Mr Charles Addison Woodhead Not Returned Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
10 Jul 1793 Doctor John Roebuck Kinneil John Meldrum
Henry Low
Coachman
Footman
1 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Total 3 3 £3.15.0 £0.7.6
Carridden Parish
19 Jun 1793 John Macdonald Esqr. at Bridgeness Benjamin Ferguson Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs Maxwell of Carridden Robert Woood
James Campbell
John Learmouth
Coachman
Footman
Gardner
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
William Maxwell Esqr. Carriden James Thomson
William Alexander
Valet
Groom
2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
Total 6 2 3 3 £10.15.0 £1.1.6
Abercorn Parish
22 Jun 1793 Sir James Dalyell of Binns Baronet John Warden
Edward Balmain
Footman
Game keeper
2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
The Honble. [Honourable] John Hope Hopetoun House Names not returned Servants 3 3 3 £8.5.0 £0.16.6
Alexander Williamson Esqr. Hopetoun House John Trotter House Servt.[Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
David Dundas of Duddingston Esqr. Charles Mowbray
James Kay
John Young
Footman
Coachman
Gardner
1 3 3 £8.5.0 £0.16.6
Miss Mary Hamilton [Duddingston] John Whyte Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Carry over 10 8 4 6 £24.0.0. £2.8.0.

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. in the County of Linlithgow
from the 5" April 1793 to the 5" April 1794 James Watsone Surveyor

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