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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
14 Oct 1797 Robert Laing of Strenzie David Bews Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
22 Nov 1797 John Traill of Westwick John Logie Footman 1 1 £1.5.0 £0.2.6 £0.2.6
2 2 £2.10.0 £0.5.0 £0.5.0
10 pr [per] Cent £0.5.0
further 10 p [per] Cent £0.5.0
Total £3.0.0

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Duplicate Survey MALE SERVANTS TAX. within the Town of Kirkwall
from 5th April 1797 to 5th April 1798 By Alexander Fraser Surveyor

Kirkwall 9th Jany [January] 1790. These do Certify That the amount of the above Survey is Three pounds, and that I did this day deliver
an exact Copy of the foregoing Survey to Patrick Fotheringham Collector of Said duties for the Town aforesaid
Alexander Fraser Surveyor

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