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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
Burgh Aberdeen
Foot Dee Quarter
Dr [Doctor] Dingwall Fordyce George Gibb House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Major Leslie Chaise driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Duff of Hatton House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Leys Chaise Driver 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Provost Leys House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Mr William Henderson Donald McPherson Porter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Dr [Doctor] Morgan House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Sir Alexander Bannerman House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr Alexander Young House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Provost Young House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr James Thomson Porter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr Alexander Brebner House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr James Hadden House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
13 2 13 £18.15.0 £1.17.6 £1.17.6
Green Quarter
12 Professor Ross House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Mr John Henderson House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
2 1 2 £3.15.0 £0.7.6 £0.7.6
Crooked Quarter
Mr John Durno House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr William Fordyce House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Miss Cummine House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.3.6
Mr Alexander Milne House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 1 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
Mrs Moir of Scotstown House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Provost More House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Dr [Doctor] Livingston House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Dr [Doctor] Robertson House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr Forbes of Brux House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mr Brand Porter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Provost Aultjo Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
11 1 11 £15.0.0 £1.10.0 £1.10.0
Even Quarter
John Adams Waiters 2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
William Gordon Waiter 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Burnett of Countesswells Alexander Cook Gardner 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Collonel MacIntosh House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
Mrs Gordon Liechieston House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
7 7 £8.15.0 £0.17.6 £0.17.6
Mr Russell of Old Deer House Servt. [Servant] 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6

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A Survey of the Rates and Duties Arisen within the Burgh of Aberdeen from the 5th April 1797
to the 5th April 1798 On Male Servants by Charles Farquharson Surveyor

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Alison James- Moderator, GMB, DANIALSAN