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Date Masters and mistresses names and designations Servants names Quality of servants Number of servants Bachelor servants One and two servants Three and four servants Five to seven servants Eight to ten servants Eleven or more servants Duty 20% per 37 George III
1797
Parishes Collected
Sorbie Parish 8 8 £6.0.0 £1.4.0
Whithorn 4 4 £2.5.0 £0.9.0
Glasserton 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.0
Mochrum 4 4 £2.5.0 £0.9.0
Old Luce 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.9
Kirkmaiden 6 2 4 £3.0.0 £0.12.0
Stonykirk 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.9
Portpatrick 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.0
Leswade 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.9
Inch 6 4 2 £3.15.0 £0.15.0
41 6 25 10 £23.16.3 £4.15.3

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Survey of the Additional MALE SERVANTS TAX in the Shire of Wigton Continued
Proof
6 Male Servants at £0.7.6 each is £2.5.0
25 Male Servants at £0.11.3 each is £14.1.3
10 Male Servants at £0.15.0 each is £7.10.0
£23 16.3
20 percent thereon is £4.15.3
£28.11.6 Total
I David McMillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the
foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount to Twenty Eight pounds Eleven Shillings & Sixpence
Sterling and that upon the twenty ninth day of Jan [January] one thousand seven hundred and ninety
Eight years I delivered to Thomas Adair Esqre Collector of the said Duties for the Shire aforesaid
an exact Duplicate of the foregoing which contained my Oath that requisitions or notices
were delivered to or left with the foregoing Inhabitants at their dwelling places of the dates
annexed to their names and the Charge made out according to their Returns in the best
information by
David McMillan Surveyor

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