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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 Kirkcudbright Shire
Parishes collected
Minnigaff 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.9
Anwoth 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.0
Girthon 4 4 £3.0.0 £0.12.0
Crossmichael 5 2 3 £2.8.9 £0.9.9
Kirkcudbright 7 7 £5.5.0 £1.1.0
Rerrick 2 2 £0.15.0 £0.3.0
Buittle 1 1 £0.7.6 £0.1.6
Kirkbean 3 3 £1.13.9 £0.6.9
Troqueer 13 2 6 5 £7.17.6 £1.11.6
Terregles 2 2 £1.10.0 £0.6.0
Kirkpatrick Irongray 1 1 £0.15.0 £0.3.0
Kells 4 1 3 £2.1.3 £0.8.3
47 10 18 19 £28.2.6 £5.12.6

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3 Survey of the additional MALE SERVANTS TAX Kirkcudbright Shire continued
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10 Male Servants at £0.7.6 each addl. [additional] £3.15.0
18 Male Servants at £0.11.3 each is £10.2.6
19 male servants at £0.15.0 each is £14.5.0
47 £28.2.6
20 per cent thereon is £5.12.6
£33.15.0 Total

I David Mcmillan Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of the foregoing
Several rates & duties I find they amount in whole to the sum of Thirty three pounds fifteen Shillings Sterling
and that upon the ..... day of January one thousand Seven hundred & ninety eight years
I delivered to Alexander Gordon Esqr of Campbelton 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 for
the Several foregoing persons of the Dates aforesaid and the Charge made out from their returns
or my best Information
David Mcmillan Surveyor


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Transcriber's notes

Surveyor has made some notations at top of columns where costs for servants & Duty shown:
Two servants - 3qrs [quarters] £0.7.6
Three, or Four - 3 qrs [quarters] £0.11.3
For more than Four - 3 qrs [quarters] £0.15.0
Duty - has added for 9 Mos [months] Each £.S.D
20 per Cent - £.S.D

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