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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	Duty	10% per 31 George III
3 Jun 1794	Dr [Doctor] Gilchrist for Mr Biggar	John Taylor	House Serv [Servant]	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Dr [Doctor] Gilchrist for himself	James Crosbie	House Serv [Servant]	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Mrs Walter Riddell	Thomas Brown	House Serv [Servant]	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
4 Jun 1794	Captn [Captain] Hamilton	James Beck James Paterson	House Serv [Servant] Postilion	2		2		£2.10.0	£0.5.0
	Mrs James Gordon	Archibald Gordon	House Serv [Servant]	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	George Johnston Coffeehouse		Waiter	1		1		£1.5.0.	£0.2.6
	Henry Clint Vintner	William Graham --	Waiter Waiter	2		2		£2.10.0	£0.5.0
	Lady Carnwath	James Bell	Footman	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Mrs Maxwell of Kirkconel		House Serv [Servant] Driver	2		2		£2.10.0	£0.5.0
9 Jun 1794	Mrs McVitie	Luke Newland Primus Stevenson	Waiter Waiter	2		2		£2.10.0	£0.5.0
10 Jun 1794	Mrs Lowthian	Robert Crichton Alexander Finleyson William Underwood	Postilion Gardner Gamekeeper	3			3	£4.10.0	£0.9.0
13 Jun 1794	David Haig Esqr	Robert Smith	House Serv [Servant]	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	Colonel De Peyster	James Wallace William [Ovens]	Postilion House Serv [Servant]	2		2		£2.10.0	£0.5.0
14 Jun 1794	Thomas Goldie Esq	Alexander Smith	Gamekeeper	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
	John McMurdo Esqr		Postillion	1		1		£1.5.0.	£0.2.6
	Robert Ramsay for the Dumfr [Dumfries] & Galloway Hunt		Huntsman	1		1		£1.5.0	£0.2.6
17 Jun 1794	Edward Maxwell Esqr		Postillion House Serv [Servant]	2	2	2		£5.0.0	£0.10.0
				25	2	22	3	£34.10.0	£3.9.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANT TAX in the Burgh of Dumfries
from 5 April 1794 to 5 April 1795 by William Laidlaw Surv [Surveyor]

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2 Servants @ £1.5.0 £2.10.0
22 Servants @ £1.5.0 £27.10.0
3 Servants @ £1.10.0 £4.10.0
£34.10.0
10 p [per] Cent £3.9.0
Total £37.19.0

I William Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful Examination I
find the foregoing duties amount to Thirty Seven Pounds nineteen Shillings St [Sterling] and that
upon the twenty first of October Current I delivered to Francis Maxwell Collector of said
duties an Exact duplicate hereof duly Examined & Compared which contained
my oath that the Persons beforenamed were regularly Served with notices of the
above duties being due by them
William Laidlaw

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