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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
No 1 Ecclesgreeg 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.[0]
2 Benholm 5 2 3 £2.8.9 £0.9.[9]
3 Arbuthnott 5 5 £3.15.0 £0.15.[0]
4 Fetteresso 7 7 £3.18.9 £0.15.[9]
5 Banchory 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.[0]
6 Marry Coulter 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.[9]
7 Upper Banchory 4 4 £1.10.0 £0.6.[0]
8 Strachan 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.[9]
9 Fettercairn 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.[9]
10 Fordown 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.[0]
1 Marykirk 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.[0]
2 Glenbervie George Mill Nicolson of Glenbervie P G Stevenson 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.[0]
40 16 19 5 £20.8.9 £4.1.9
Dutie 20 p Cnt [percent]
Proof 16 Male Servants (of twos) at £0.7.6 for 9 mos [months] £6.0.0 £1.4.0
19 Male Servants (of threes) at £0.11.3 for 9 mos [months] £10.13.9 £2.2.9
5 Male Servants above four a [at] £0.15.0 for 9 mos [months] £3.15.0 £0.15.0
40 Male Servants as above Totall £20.8.9 £4.1.9

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Survey of Kingcardine Shire Continued
[Page] 70

[left-hand margin, by Marykirk:] compd w[?] [with?] Clyde added

I William Greig Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify That upon the carefull examination of [the]
foregoing rates and duties I find they amount to Twenty pounds eight shillings and nine [pence]
Sterling and twenty pCent [percent] thereon And that upon the -- day of --1798 I delivered [to]
Messrs Alexander Gardyne and John Burnett joint Collectors of the said dutes for the Shire of [Kincardine]
an exact Duplicate of the above Account duly examined and compared with the foregoing [which]
contained my Oath That Notices were left with the whole foregoing Inhabitants or at their [dwelling]
houses of the respective dates aforesaid requiring them within fourteen days to give in Lists of
Servants employed by them from 5th April 1796 to 5th April 1797 And that the charges [severally?]
made on them as in the foregoing Survey were made from the Lists returned to me and [from the]
best information I could procure of the servants of those whose Lists were defficient or of [those?]
who neglected or refused to return Lists on terms of the Notices of requisition left [with them]
as aforesaid. -
William Greig Surveyor

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