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Date	Masters & mistresses names & designations	Servants names	Quality of servants	Number of servants	Bachelor servants	One and two servants	Duty
13 Sep 1787	Hugh Dalrymple Esq	James Yorston Peter Whitecross		2		2	£2.10.0
	Capt [Captain] James Dalrymple		one	1	1	1	£2.10.0
	Charles Dalrymple Esq	David Gibson Robert Porteous	House servt [servant] footman	2		2	£2.10.0
				5	1	5	£7.10.0

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Survey of the MALE SERVANT TAX in the Royalty of
North Berwick for the year ending 5 April 1788 by William Johnstone Surveyor

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Proof 5 Men Servants at £1.5.0 is £6.5.0
1 Batchelor Men Servants at £1.5.0 is £1.5.0
£7.10.0

I William Johnstone Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon carefull examination of the above duties I find they amount to Seven pounds ten shillings Sterling and that upon the ... Novemr [November] 1787 I delivered to Henry Nelson Collector of said duties in the Royalty of
North Berwick an exact duplicate of this accompt duely examined & Compared which contained my oath that the above Inhabitants were duely served with Requisitions of the above date, and that they were charged in conformity to their own answers thereto or according to my knowledge and belief that they were liable in the said forms hereby certified to be due from them William Johnstone Surveyor

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