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Survey of the Rates and Duties upon Male Servants within the Royal Burgh of Irvine from 5th April 1794
to 5th April 1795 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

Proof
2 Br [Bachelor] Servants @ £1.5.0 each is £2.10.0
5 Servants @ £1.5.0 each is £6.5.0
£8.15.0
10 Per Cent thereon £0.17.6
Total by Proof £9.12.6

I Robert Aiken Surveyor Aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon
Carefull Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they
amount to Eight pounds fifteen shillings Str [Sterling] which with the
ten Per Cent duty thereon being Seventeen shillings & six pence Str [Sterling]
makes them in whole amount to Nine pounds twelve shillings
and six pence Stg [Sterling] And that upon the Twenty fourth day of November
last I delivered to Mr William Templeton Collector of said duties
for said Burgh at his office an exact Duplicate of And duely
examined & Compared with the foregoing account which contained
my Oath That Notifications were delivered or left of the dates foresaid
And that the Rates and Duties charged in said Account were
just and true to the best of my skill and knowledge And to the
best of my belief no person laible to be Charged was omitted
Robert Aiken

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