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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
21 Oct 1793 Robert Baikie of Tankerness Alexander Laurence Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Robert Laing of Strynzie David Bews Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
John Traill of Westness John Logie House Servant 1 1 £1.5.0 £.0.2.6
Total 3 3 £3.15.0 £0.7.6

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Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX. Within Kirkwall from 5th April 1793
to 5th April 1794 by Alexander Fraser Surveyor

I Alexander Fraser Surveyor aforesaid do make Oath that upon this Twenty-fifth day of October Seventeen
Hundred & Ninety Three I delivered to John Heddle Collector of said Tax for the Town of Kirkwall an exact
Duplicate of the above Survey Amounting to Four Pounds Two Shillings and Six pence.
Alexander Fraser Surveyor

At Kirkwall 25th October 1793
Sworn before Thomas Jameson J.P. [Justice of the Peace]

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