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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
17 -- 1794 The Royal Burgh of Lanark
Miss Porterfield Smeilon John Kendrick Coachman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Allan Bogg Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0

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Survey of the duties on Male Servants in the Burgh of Lanark from the 5th of April 1793
to the 5th of April 1794 by Andrew Aitchison Surveyor


I Andrew Aitchison Surveyor Do certify that the above rates and duties amount to the sum of two pound
Fifteen Shillings Sterling and that on this day I sent of to Mr James Waygateshaw Collector of these duties
an exact duplicate which contained my Oath that Miss Porterfield was served with a requisition
of the date annexed to her name and that she is charged according to her return and that she
is liable in the above duties
Andrew Aitchison
Glasgow 24 Oct [October] 1794

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