| Description | "Contract between the Provost, Baillies, Dean of Guild, and Treasurer of the Burgh as representing the Council and Community, and Thomas Watson, Mason, in Old Rayne for Building a Prison, at the East End of the Tolbooth, of the breadth thereof, and 15 or 16 feet wide for the Sum of 5000 merks, - dated 20th + 24th February, 1616."
(Text from Shaw's Inventory of the Charters and Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen, of 1851) |