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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
The Parishes Collected
Foulden 4 4 £6.0.0 £0.12.0 £0.12.0
Mordington 6 4 2 4 £13.10.0 £1.7.0 £1.7.0
Eymouth 2 1 2 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Ayton 7 3 11 £9.15.0 £0.19.6 £0.19.6
Coldinghame 2 1 2 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Buncle 3 3 £4.10.0 £0.9.0 £0.9.0
Chirnside 5 5 2 3 £13.5.0 £1.6.6 £1.6.6
Hutton 4 4 £5.0.0 £0.10.0 £0.10.0
Ladykirk 4 4 £6.0.0 £0.12.0 £0.12.0
Swinton 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Edrom 14 3 1 13 £24.10.0 £2.9.0 £2.9.0
Dunse 20 6 6 8 £34.10.0 £3.8.0 £3.8.0
Langton 4 4 £6.0.0 £0.12.0 £0.12.0
Polwarth 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Foggo 2 1 2 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Coldstream 11 2 8 3 £17.0.0 £1.14.0 £1.14.0
Eccles 13 1 3 10 £20.0.0 £2.0.0 £2.0.0
Greenlaw 5 2 3 £7.0.0 £0.14.0 £0.14.0
Legertwood 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Westruther 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Lauder 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Earlston 13 2 5 8 £24.15.0 £2.9.6 £2.9.6
Martin 13 2 4 3 6 £22.10.0 £2.5.0 £2.5.0
Nenthorn 8 3 5 £13.5.0 £1.6.6 £1.6.6
145 22 51 61 17 16 £244.10.0 £24.9.0 £24.9.0
145 22 51 61 17 16 £244.10.0

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P.5. Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX. in Berwickshire continued

Proof 22 Bachelors Serts. [Servants] at £1.5.0 each is £27.10.0
51 Servants at £1.5.0 each is £63.15.0
61 Servants at £1.10.0 each is £91.10.0
17 Servants at £1.15.0 each is £29.15.0
16 Servants at £2.0.0 each is £32.0.0
The sum is £244.10.0
and 10 pCt. [per Cent] on £244.10.0 p [per] 31 George 3d is £24.9.0
and 10 pCt. [per Cent] on £244.10.0 p [per] 36 George 3d is £24.9.0
Total Amount of these Duties is £293.8.0 Sterling

I William Johntsone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby certify That upon carefull examination I find the foregoing duties amount
to the sum of Two hundred and Ninety three Pounds Eight shillings Sterling and That upon the 2 Decr. [December] 1797 I delivered to
David Renton Collector of these Duties an exact duplicate of this Acct. [Account] duly examined & Compered which contained my Oath
That the foregoing Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions And that they were in confomity to their
returns Or according to my knowlede & belief That they were liable in said duties
William Johnsone Survr. [Surveyor

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