Aberdeen Council Register: volume 71 - extract dated 20 December 1825 COUNCIL REGISTER, VOLUME 71, FOLIOS 125v - 126v Council meeting, 20 December 1825 [Sederunt given] The Council authorised the Treasurer to borrow monies at this term for paying off any debts or interests which may be demanded. Upon considering the recent changes in the money market, the Council remitted to the Standing Committee, with the addition of Mr William Mackie, to fix the particular rate of interest to be paid to the creditors. In addition the Council empowered Mr William Brown, the Treasurer, to receive from Mr Duncan, the Master of Shoreworks, a renewed bill for the principal sum due by the Harbour Trustees to the Treasury. (125v - 126v) 1825