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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
30 Jul 1794 Alexander Smith Esq 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Lady Carnegie 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0
John Keith Esq. 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.5.0
Mrs Renny of Borrowfield 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0
Robert Stephen Esq. 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
William Foord Esq 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
David Gardyner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6
Totall 10 7 3 £13.5.0 £1.6.6

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A Survey of the Rates & Duties on Male servants in the Burgh of Montrose for one Year viz,
from the 5th April 1794 to 5th April 1795 By Daniel Ross Surveyor.

I Daniel Ross Surveyor Do hereby Certify that upon Carefull Examination I find The Foregoing Duties Amt. [Amount] to
Fourteen pounds Eleven shillings & sixpence Sterg [sterling] And I Delivered to Mr David Hill Collr [Collector] of the said Duties An
Exact Duplicate of this Acct. [account] which contained my Oath that the Preceeding Inhabitants were served with notices
of the Date Aforesaid & that they were to be Charged Conformably to Their Returns from the Best
Information I could Procure. Daniel Ross
At Dundee 4 Nov [November] 1794

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