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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
11 [Jun] 1794 Robert Baikie of Tankerness Alexander Lawrence Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
13 [Jun] 1794 John Traill of Westness John Logie Butler 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
21 [Jun] 1794 Robert Laing of Strenzie David Bews Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Total 3 3 £3.15.0 £0.7.6
10 per Cent £0.7.6
Total £4.2.6

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Duplicate Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX. within Kirkwall from 5th April 1794 to
5th April 1795 by Alexander Fraser Surveyor

Kirkwall 13 September 1794. The amount of the above Survey is Four pounds two Shillings and Six pence and I do mak
Oath that this day I delivered to John Heddle Town Clerk of Kirkwall and Collector of said Duties an exact duplicate of
the foregoing Survey herewith Compaired
At Kirkwall 13 September 1794
Sworn before Thomas Jameson JP [Justice of the Peace]
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