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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 Five to seven Eight to ten Eleven or more Duty 10% per 31 George III 10% per 36 George III
1797 Foggo Parish
6 Sep 1797 General Home Coldraw B [Bachelor] Christian Goodiker House Serv. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Capt. [Captain ] Peter Smith Harcarse William Kinghorn Groom 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
2 1 2 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Coldstream Parish
7 Sep 1797 Peter Brydone Esq Lennelhouse John Wright &
Archibald Donaldson
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Edward Marjoribanks Lees William Thomson
John Bennet
House servt. [servant]
Stable servt. [servant]
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Countess Dowager Home Hirsel 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Earl of Home B. [Bachelor] 2 2 2 £5.0.0 £0.10.0 £0.10.0
William Wait Esq. Castlelaw 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
11 2 8 3 £17.0.0 £1.14.0 £1.14.0
Eccles Parish
8 Sep 1797 Represent. [Representatives] Mrs Ferrier Birgham Ch. [Chaise] driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
William Hepburn Springhill Alexander Grant Groom 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
John Marjoribanks Esq. Eccles Edward Lowther
Thomas Wright
Andrew Leithead
House servt. [servant]
Postillion
Gardner
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
James Trotter Esq.Bellchester B. [Bachelor] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Capt. [Captain] Riddell Besbourgh Robert Campbell
Robert Robson
James Robison
House servt. [servant]
Gardner
Ch. [Chaise] driver
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
Sir Alexander Purves Purveshall Walter Cameron
Edward Bell
Alexander Stewart
George Thompson
Gard [ Gardner]
Coachman
Butl. [Butler]
Postillion
4 4 £6.0.0 £0.12.0 £0.12.0
13 1 3 10 £20.0.0 £2.0.0 £2.0.0
Greenlaw Parish
11 Sep 1797 John Cockburn Ross Rochester Alexander Chisholm
George Rodger
Andrew Ormiston
House servt. [servant]
Gard. [Gardner]
Postillion
3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
Mrs Murray Gordonbank ch. [chaise] driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Buchan vint. [vintner] Greenlaw Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
5 2 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0 £0.14.0
Legerwood Parish
12 Sep 1797 John Murray Crosbie Gabriel Leermont House ser. [servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Westruther Parish
John Spottiswood Esq Spottiswood Thomas Waldie Gard. [Gardner] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Lauder Parish
13 Sep 1797 William Fairholm Chappel James Skirving Gard. [Gardner] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6

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