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Reference NoAET/5/3/1/2/5
TitleAET Dumbreck and Orchardtown Estates: "Act of the Convener Court of the Trades of Aberdeen anent selling the lands of Dumbreck to the Governours of Robert Gordon's Hospital"
DescriptionIncludes signatures of the members of the Convener Court.
Left hand column: George Milne, flesher; John Archibald, flesher [mark of]; witnesses John Taylor and William Henry.

Middle Column: ? Osborn, patron, William Smith, ? Convener; James Simpson, taylor; George Knowe, taylor; John Ronald, taylor; John Smith, deacon, of the shoemakers; George Robertson, shoemaker; William Booth, shoemaker; William Stivenson [Stevenson], deacon to weavers; William Davidson, [trade illegible, possibly weaver]; Robert Same [possibly abbreviated Samuel or same i.e. Davidson], weaver.

Right hand column: Alexander Forbes, Convener; James Abercrombie, Deacon to the hammermen; William Johnston, pewter; George Cooper, Goldsmith; Patrick Barron, deacon of wrights and coopers; William Mow, cooper; Adam Baxter, cooper; Robert Joiner, deacon of Taylors; James Robertson.

Numbered 8.
Date1734
Extent1 item
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