| Description | Petition of Robert Barber, Professor of Music requesting salary of £40 Scots to succeed Mr. Tait as Music Master in the town, with attestations of his proficiency and thorough knowledge of music by the Directors of the Musical Society: Andrew Robertson, George Aulde, Alexander Anderson, Francis Peacock, George Skene, James Boyn, George Walker, A. Dauncy, and William Forbes. Petition given 14th November 1776.
Note: "The petitioner to succeed Mr. Tait for the salary of £40 Scots" |