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Date Masters/mistresses names and designations Servants names Number of servants Bachelor servants One servant Two servants Three or more servants Duty
29 Jul 1788 Miss Bell Campbell Mary McAlpin 1 1 £0.2.6
Lieut.[Lieutenant] William Malone 1 Agnes Lamont 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. Graham Seceding Minister 1 Mary Mc Alister 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. John Robertson Janet McFie 1 1 £0.2.6
Collr. [Collector] Logie Catherine McColl 1 1 £0.2.6
Alexander Pedie Baker Giles Sharp 1 1 £0.2.6
Miss Boyl Grizall McConnachie 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. Peter Fisher Manager of the Cotton Manufactory Batchelor Janet Nisbett 1 1 £0.5.0
Alexander Campbell Exc [Excise] Officer 1 Mary Campbell 1 1 £0.2.6
Mr. M'Lea Minister Christopher Wright
Janet Wright
2 2 £0.10.0
30 Jul 1788 John Gordon Esq. Belvue Ann Currie 1 1 £0.2.6
Lady Amelia Lamont Martha McCrae 1 1 £0.2.6
Total 13 1 10 2 £2.0.0

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[Page] 92

Royal Burgh of Rothsay
FEMALE SERVANTS TAX
From 5 April 1788 to 5 April 1789 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

Proof
1 Servant @ £0.5.0 £0.5.0
10 Servants @ £0.2.6 £1.5.0
2 Servants @ £0.5.0 £0.10.0
Tot [Total] by Proof £2.0.0

I Robert Aiken Surveyor Do hereby Certify that
upon careful Examination of the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they
amount in whole to Two Pounds Sterling, And that upon the --
I caused deliver to John Blane Collector
said Duties for said Burgh an exact Duplicate of and duly examined and
compared with the foregoing Account, Which contained my Oath That
Notifications were delivered or left of the dates foresaid, And that the Rates
charged in said Account were just and true to the best of my knowledge
and skill, and to the best of my belief no person liable to be charged was
ommitted.
Robert Aiken Surveyor.

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