| Description | Petition of William [Irveine?] of Pittodrie to the Justices of the Peace. Complaint against Janet Matheson, spouse to George Jamieson of Old Aberdeen. Matheson had alleged that there were several brewers who were concealing bear and other commodities in the petitioner's house in order to avoid duty payments. The petitioner's house had been duly searched and disrupted, and the accusation had been proved false. 1709 [see OA/1/6/3/245-246, 250] |