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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Quality of servants	Number of servants	One and two servants	Duty	10% per 31 George III
27 Jul 1793	Mrs Johnston of Huttonha [Huttonhall]	House Servt. [Servant]	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	James Seton Esq.	House servt. [servant]	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Sir James Baird		2	2	£2.10.0	£0.5.0
	Mrs. Fairbairn vint. [vintner]	a Waiter	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Dr. [Doctor] Richard Sommers	Chaise driver	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	John Clerk vint. [vintner]	a Waiter	1	1	£1.5.0	£0.2.6
			7	7	£8.15.0	£0.17.6

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Royalty of Haddington
from the 5th April 1793 to 5th April 1794 by William Johnstone Surveyor

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7 Servants at £1.5.0 each is £8.15.0
And 10 pcent [per cent] on £8.15.0 is £0.17.6
Amount of these Duties is £9.12.6 Sterling

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify That upon carefull examination I find the foregoing
Duties I find they amount to the sum of Nine Pounds twelve shillings & sixpence Sterling And that upon the 9th Octr [October] 1793
I delivered to John Carfrae the Collector of said Duties an exact duplicate of this Accompt duely examined
& compered which contained my Oath That the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with requisitions And
that they were charged in conformity to their several returns Or according to my knowledge & belief that they were
liable in said Duties.
William Johnstone Surveyor

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