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Volume contents
- 1 - 1789-90 , Aberdeenshire
- 13 - 1789-90 , Ayrshire
- 27 - 1789-90 , Argyll
- 31 - 1789-90 , Banffshire
- 33 - 1789-90 , Berwickshire
- 39 - 1789-90 , Buteshire
- 41 - 1789-90 , Caithness
- 43 - 1789-90 , Clackmannanshire
- 47 - 1789-90 , Cromartyshire
- 49 - 1789-90 , Dunbartonshire
- 55 - 1789-90 , Dumfriesshire
- 63 - 1789-90 , Midlothian (Edinburghshire)
| Date | Masters & mistresses names & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Parishes Collected | |||||||||||
| Maybole Parish | 13 | 3 | 6 | 7 | £21.15.0 | ||||||
| Kirkoswald | 11 | 11 | 11 | £46.15.0 | |||||||
| Girvan | 1 | 1 | £1.5.0 | ||||||||
| Daily | 14 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | £31.0.0 | |||||
| Kirkmichael | 3 | 3 | £3.15.0 | ||||||||
| Straittoun | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Old Cumnock | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | £18.10.0 | ||||||
| Auchenleck | 4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | ||||||||
| Sorn | 5 | 2 | 3 | £7.0.0 | |||||||
| Mauchline | 4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | ||||||||
| Stair | 3 | 3 | £3.15.0 | ||||||||
| Coyltown | 5 | 1 | 4 | £7.5.0 | |||||||
| Munktown | 6 | 2 | 6 | £10.0.0 | |||||||
| Saint Evox | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | £12.0.0 | ||||||
| Tarbolton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | £11.0.0 | ||||||
| Craigie | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Riccarton | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | £12.0.0 | ||||||
| Newmilns | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| Kilmaurs | 3 | 3 | 3 | £7.10.0 | |||||||
| Stewarton | 4 | 4 | £6.0.0 | ||||||||
| Dunlop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | £7.0.0 | ||||||
| Beith | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | £10.15.0 | ||||||
| Dalry | 3 | 3 | £4.10.0 | ||||||||
| Kilbirnie | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Largs | 2 | 2 | £2.10.0 | ||||||||
| Ardrossan | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2.10.0 | |||||||
| Stevenstown | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | £12.0.0 | ||||||
| Kilwinning | 20 | 2 | 6 | 14 | £52.0.0 | ||||||
| Country Part of Irvine | 4 | 4 | 4 | £11.0.0 | |||||||
| Dreghorn | 6 | 6 | £7.10.0 | ||||||||
| Kilmarnock | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | £14.10.0 | ||||||
| Symington | 5 | 2 | 3 | £7.0.0 | |||||||
| Dundonald | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | £23.0.0 | ||||||
| Dalrymple | 2 | 2 | 2 | £5.0.0 | |||||||
| Total Country Parishes | 188 | 61 | 74 | 75 | 6 | 8 | 25 | £382.15.0 |
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Survey Continued -- P. [Page] 11th.
Proof
61 Batchelor Servants @ £1.5.0 -- £76.5.0
74 Servants at £1.5.0 -- £92.10.0
75 Servants at £1.10.0 -- £112.10.0
6 Servants at £1.15.0 -- £10.10.0
8 Servants at £2.0.0 -- £16.0.0
25 Servants at £3.0.0 -- £75.0.0
188 -- By Proof -- £382.15.0
I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid Do hereby Certify that upon careful examination of
the foregoing Rates and Duties I find they amount in whole to Three hundred & Eighty
two pounds fifteen shillings sterling and that upon the fifteenth day of March Current
I delivered to Mr. Charles Shaw Depute Collector at the Office of John Montgomerie and Bruce
Campbell Esquires principal collectors of said Duties for said Shire an exact Duplicate of &
duly examined & 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 & true to the best of skill and knowledge; and to the best of
my belief no person liable to be charged was omitted.
Rob Aiken Surveyor.
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records), Male servant tax - Volume 13 - Counties (see 'More info' for county details), E326/5/13
Volume 13 contains male servant tax rolls, 1789-1790, for the following counties: Aberdeenshire, Ayrshire, Argyll, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Buteshire, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Cromartyshire, Dunbartonshire, Dumfriesshire and Midlothian. Royal burghs are covered in volume 14.
Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records)
The Scottish Exchequer, and subsequently the Court of Exchequer, were concerned with the accounting of collected taxes in Scotland. These taxes include the Carriage tax (1785-1798), Cart tax (1785-1798), Clock and watch tax (1797-1798), Dog tax (1797-1798), Farm horse tax (1797-1798), Servant tax (1777-1798), Hearth tax (1691-1695), Horse tax (1785-1798), Inhabited house tax (1778-1798), Land tax (1645-1831), Poll tax (1694-1698), Shop tax (1785-1789), Window tax (1748-1798). Following the Consolidating Acts (38 Geo. III cap. 40 and 41), the duties on windows, inhabited houses, male servants, carts, carriages and dogs were incorporated in Consolidated Schedules of Assessed Taxes (1798-1799).