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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
Kirkmahoe
29 Jul 1797 Patrick Miller Esq. Dalswinton Assistant groom 1 1 £1.10.0 £0.3.0 £0.3.0

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Supplementary Survey of the MALE SERVANTS TAX, in the County of Dumfries
from 5 April 1797 to 5 April 1798 by William Laidlaw Surveyor

Proof
1 Servant at £1.10.0 £1.10.0
10 p [per] Cent £0.3.0
Additional Du [Duty] £0.3.0
Total £1.16.0

I Wiliam Laidlaw Surveyor aforesaid, hereby Certify That upon Careful Examination
I find the foregoing Dutys amounts to the Sum of One pound , Sixteen Shillings Sterling, and
that I delivered an Exact Duplicate hereof to the Collector of said Duty, which Contained an
Oath that the person above named was duly Served with a Requisition and is
Charged agreeably to his Return or according to my knowledge and belief that
he was liable in said Duty
William Laidlaw

Brought down £1.16.0 £1.10.0 £0.11.3
Addl Du [Aditional Duty] 3 qrs [quarters] p [per] Mr Campbells letter £0.11.3
20 per Cent £0.2.3
Sir Charles Douglas £1.10.0 £0.15.0 £0.15.0
Addl Du [Additional Duty] 3 qrs [quarters] & 20 per cent £0.18.0
£4.17.6

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