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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
1793 Elgin
Mr Andrew Peary Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Mrs King New Milne 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Prooff 2 Male Servants at 25/- [£1.5.0] each £2.10.0 Duty on Servants £2.10.0
Ten per cent on £2.10.0 £0.5.0 Ten per cent £0.5.0
Amount £2.15.0 Amount £2.15.0

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A Survey of MALE SERVANTS TAX. Arising in the Town of Elgin from the
5th. April 1793 to 5th April 1794 By Patrick M'donald Surveyor

I Patrick M'donald Surveyor do hereby certify that Upon careful examination of the foregoing Rates And duties I find they
Amount in whole to two pound fifteen Shillings And that I delivered to James Duffus Collector of Said duties in the Town of
Elgin an exact duplicate of the Above Acct. [Account] duly examined and compared with the foregoing which containd my
Oath that Notices were left with the Several Inhabitants that they were to be charged the Sums annexed
to their Respective Names
Patrick M'Donald Survy [Surveyor]

Sworn before me at Nairn 18th. Nov. [November] 1793
John Fraser J:P [Justice of the Peace]

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