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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
Parishes Collected
Haddington 23 5 11 7 £35.0.0 £3.10.0
Gladsmuir 4 1 3 £5.15.0 £0.11.6
Gifford 13 1 3 9 £32.15.0 £3.5.6
Garvald 7 4 3 4 £14.15.0 £1.9.6
Bolton 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Ormiston 4 4 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
Pencaitland 9 3 6 £15.0.0 £1.10.0
Humbie 5 1 5 £7.10.0 £0.15.0
Salton 6 2 4 £8.10.0 £0.17.0
Whittinghame 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
Stenton 6 6 £10.10.0 £1.0.0
Spott 5 2 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Dunbar 4 4 £5.0.0 £0.10.0
Oldhamstocks 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.6
Innerwick 5 2 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0
Preston 5 1 4 £7.5.0 £0.14.6
Whitekirk 21 2 2 19 £38.5.0 £3.16.6
Northberwick 11 2 3 8 £18.5.0 £1.16.6
Athelstaneford 8 2 3 5 £15.0.0 £1.10.0
Dirleton 12 1 11 £34.5.0 £3.8.6
Aberlady 5 5 £8.15.0 £0.17.6
Tranent 6 2 4 £8.10.0 £0.17.0
Prestonpans 6 6 £10.10.0 £1.1.0
172 11 45 53 54 20 £304.0.0 £30.8.0

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MALE SERVANTS TAX.

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11 Batchelors Servts. [Servants] at £1.5.0 is £13.15.0
45 Servts. [Servants] at £1.5.0 is............... £56.5.0
52 Servts. [Servants] at £1.10.0 is............. £78.0.0
54 Servts. [Servants] at £1.15.0 is ............£94.10.0
20 servts. [Servants] at £3.0.0 is ...............£60.0.0
[servts.-servants] at £3.0.0
[Sub Total] ............................................ £304.0.0
and 10 pr. [per] Cent on £294.15.0 is ......... £30.8.0
[Total]................................................... £334.8.0

I John Menzies Surveyor Aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon Carefull examination I find the foregoing Dut [Duties]
Amount to the sum of Three Hundred and Thirty four Pounds Eight shillings
and that upon the 30 August 1794 I delivered to John Hay Esqr. Collector of said Duties an exact dup. [duplicate]
of this Accompt duely Compared and Examined which contained my Oath that the foregoing Inhabitants
were duely served with Requisitions and that they were Charged According to the Answers they made the. [thereto]
or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in said Duties.
[signed].............John Menzies Surveyor

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