Record

Reference NoOA
TitleRecords of the Burgh of Old Aberdeen
DescriptionThis collection consists of:

OA/1: Records of Old Aberdeen Burgh Council, 1498 - 1891
OA/2: Records of Old Aberdeen Burgh Police Commissioners, 1796 - 1891
Date1603 - 1891
CreatorBurgh and Council of Old Aberdeen; Corporation of the City of Aberdeen and Successors
Extent79 items
​Open or Restricted AccessOpen
Administrative HistoryOld Aberdeen was erected a burgh of barony in 1489 by grant of a charter from James IV and administered independently to New Aberdeen. It was incorporated into the Corporation of the City of Aberdeen in 1891.
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