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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
1794 Country part of Dumfries
3 Sep 1794 John Bushby Esqr. James Bell
James Black
Coachman
Gardner
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Hollywood
11 Sep 1794 George Johnston of Cowhill Murray Renny Gardner
Postillion
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Ruthwell
8 Sep 1794 John Clark Locherwoods Thomas Adamson Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Lord Mansfield Joseph Dickson
Joseph Barclay
Gamekeeper
Gardner
2 2 £6.0.0 £0.12.0
3 1 2 £7.5.0 £0.14.6
Mousewald
13 Sep 1794 Sir Robert Grierson Mark Hill
Robert Knox
Gardner
House Servt. [Servant]
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Kirkmahoe
17 Sep 1794 Mrs. Johnston Carnsalloch John Bell
John McBurnie
Peter Hugh
Coachman
House Servt. [Servant]
Gardner
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
Peter Miller Esqr. Charles Wilson
Alexander Anderson
Richard Young
David Robb
Charles Kirkpatrick
Coachman
Footman
Gardner
Butler & House Servt. [Servant]
Gamekeeper
5 5 £8.15.0 £0.17.6
Peter Miller Esqr Younger James Train Footman 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
18 Sep 1794 William Bushby Esqr. William Liston
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John Craven
Charles Babington
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Coachman
Groom
House Servt. [Servant]
Gamekeeper
Gardner
5 5 £8.15.0 £0.17.6
14 1 1 3 10 £24.10.0 £2.9.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX in the County of Dumfries
from 5 April 1794 to 5 April 1795 by William Laidlaw Surveyor

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