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Expand 1 - Aberdeen City: Minutes of Meetings1 - Aberdeen City: Minutes of Meetings
Expand 2 - Aberdeen City: Deeds and Sasines2 - Aberdeen City: Deeds and Sasines
Expand 3 - Aberdeen City: Town Charters3 - Aberdeen City: Town Charters
Expand 4 - Aberdeen City: Chartularies and Feu Registers4 - Aberdeen City: Chartularies and Feu Registers
Expand 5 - Aberdeen City: Legal and Court Records5 - Aberdeen City: Legal and Court Records
Expand 6 - Aberdeen City: Financial Records6 - Aberdeen City: Financial Records
Expand 7 - Aberdeen City: Guildry Records7 - Aberdeen City: Guildry Records
Collapse 8 - Aberdeen City: Letter Books and Correspondence8 - Aberdeen City: Letter Books and Correspondence
Expand 1 - Aberdeen City: Incoming Letter Books1 - Aberdeen City: Incoming Letter Books
Expand 2 - Aberdeen City: Incoming Letter Books Supplementary Series2 - Aberdeen City: Incoming Letter Books Supplementary Series
Expand 3 - Aberdeen City: Outgoing Letter Books3 - Aberdeen City: Outgoing Letter Books
Collapse P - Aberdeen City: Parcels of Correspondence and PapersP - Aberdeen City: Parcels of Correspondence and Papers
Expand 1 - Warrants of Transportation, Death and Banishment1 - Warrants of Transportation, Death and Banishment
Expand 2 - Documents relating to the Tolbooth, New Jail and Courthouse2 - Documents relating to the Tolbooth, New Jail and Courthouse
Expand 3 - Documents relating to Captain Kenneth Irvine and the ship Endeavour3 - Documents relating to Captain Kenneth Irvine and the ship Endeavour
Expand 4 - Accounts Current between William Copland Esq Advocate and Town Clerk Depute of Aberdeen on behalf of the Town of Aberdeen and the Trustee of the ninth district under the Commutating Act for Aberdeenshire, for the New Road from Aberdeen to Bridge of Dee and Bridge of Don4 - Accounts Current between William Copland Esq Advocate and Town Clerk Depute of Aberdeen on behalf of the Town of Aberdeen and the Trustee of the ninth district under the Commutating Act for Aberdeenshire, for the New Road from Aberdeen to Bridge of Dee and Bridge of Don
Expand 5 - Civic Documents: Petitions, Legal Papers and Accounts5 - Civic Documents: Petitions, Legal Papers and Accounts
Expand 6 - Accounts relating to the Town Council of Aberdeen6 - Accounts relating to the Town Council of Aberdeen
Expand 7 - Documents relating to the New Jail and Courthouse7 - Documents relating to the New Jail and Courthouse
Expand 8 - Papers relating to Ecclesiastical Affairs8 - Papers relating to Ecclesiastical Affairs
Expand 9 - Legal Papers9 - Legal Papers
Expand 10 - Miscellaneous Civic Documents10 - Miscellaneous Civic Documents
Expand 11 - Acts of Convention of Royal Burghs11 - Acts of Convention of Royal Burghs
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Expand 13 - Election Rolls and Declarations of the City Council13 - Election Rolls and Declarations of the City Council
Expand 14 - Papers Relating to the City Council, Infirmary and Workhouse14 - Papers Relating to the City Council, Infirmary and Workhouse
Expand 15 - Papers relating to Mowat & Co v Magistrates of Aberdeen15 - Papers relating to Mowat & Co v Magistrates of Aberdeen
Expand 16 - Civic Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen16 - Civic Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen
Expand 17 - Process Papers Alexander Duthie Jr v William Carnegie High Court of Admiralty17 - Process Papers Alexander Duthie Jr v William Carnegie High Court of Admiralty
Expand 18 - Process Papers relating to the Collection of Excises18 - Process Papers relating to the Collection of Excises
Expand 19 - Papers relating to the Town's Processes19 - Papers relating to the Town's Processes
20 - Papers of Covenanting Times
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Expand 22 - Documents relative to Civic Affairs22 - Documents relative to Civic Affairs
Expand 23 - Civic Papers23 - Civic Papers
Expand 24 - Parliamentary Election Papers24 - Parliamentary Election Papers
Expand 25 - Papers relating to the Poor's Fund, Seat Rents and Local Acts of Government25 - Papers relating to the Poor's Fund, Seat Rents and Local Acts of Government
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Expand 30 - Legal, School, & Civic Papers30 - Legal, School, & Civic Papers
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Expand 32 - Petitions and Letters regarding business of the Town Council32 - Petitions and Letters regarding business of the Town Council
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Collapse 34 - Town Council Papers34 - Town Council Papers
1 - Town Council Papers: Settlement of the Funds
2 - Town Council Papers: State of the Funds
3 - Town Council Papers: Settlement of Funds
4 - Town Council Papers: Petition James Langlade
5 - Town Council Papers: Reasons of Dissent by Baillies Adam & Paull against Act of Council agreeing to submit a claim of expenses against A. Gray
6 - Town Council Papers: Copy of Letter to the King by the Town Council
7 - Town Council Papers: Petition of William Stephen
8 - Town Council Papers: Report of the Committee respecting the Kirkyard, Dykes & Vestry of Footdee & Burial Lairs
9 - Town Council Papers: Petition of James McCook
10 - Town Council Papers: Council Minutes
11 - Town Council Papers: Petition
12 - Town Council Papers: Subscriptions for Lord Howe's Sailors
13 - Town Council Papers: Regulations & Instructions for the Government of Persons employed as Coal Brokers at the Port of Aberdeen
14 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Alexander Johnston
15 - Town Council Papers: Letter to George Fyfe
16 - Town Council Papers: List of Elected Members of the Town Council
17 - Town Council Papers: Letter to George Auldjo Esq
18 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Alexander Aberdein, Cooper
19 - Town Council Papers: Act of Council for supplying spring water
20 - Town Council Papers: Document relating to Town Council Business
21 - Town Council Papers: Scroll Extract of Council
22 - Town Council Papers: Scroll Petition of the Merchants & Shipowners
23 - Town Council Papers: Mr Tait to the Council anent the Heading Hill
24 - Town Council Papers: Letter Messrs Innes, Duthie & Morice to the Council desiring to be admitted as Burgesses
25 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Francis Leys
26 - Town Council Papers: List of Prizewinners for Unknown School
27 - Town Council Papers: Precept Alexander Hall against Thomas Nichol
28 - Town Council Papers: Act of Council for supplying spring water
29 - Town Council Papers: Report on Fleshmarket
30 - Town Council Papers: Estimate John Simpson for repairing the Cellar below Marischal Street
31 - Town Council Papers: William Pirie's Claim
32 - Town Council Papers: Memorial for James Black Jr
33 - Town Council Papers: Memorial for the Governors and Advocates of the Banking Company in Aberdeen
34 - Town Council Papers: Petition of James Burnett
35 - Town Council Papers: Petition of John Selbie
36 - Town Council Papers: Petition of James Aberdein Taxman
37 - Town Council Papers: Claims by John Cushnie against the Treasurer
38 - Town Council Papers: Representation to the Council
39 - Town Council Papers: Petition to the Commissioners of Police
40 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Andrew Allan
41 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Peter Howie
42 - Town Council Papers: Account and State of the Subscription for the relief of Sailors on board Lord Howie's Fleet
43 - Town Council Papers: State of the Funds
44 - Town Council Papers: Petition to the Magistrates
45 - Town Council Papers: Settlement of the Poor's Funds
46 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Alexander Nicoll
47 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Mr Mather
48 - Town Council Papers: List of Elected Officials
49 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Ann & May Masson
50 - Town Council Papers: Appendix to Act of Council
51 - Town Council Papers: Petition to the Magistrates
52 - Town Council Papers: Minutes of Election regarding Delegate for the Burgh of Montrose
53 - Town Council Papers: Memorial Relative to the Affairs of Aberdeen City Council
54 - Town Council Papers: Appendix to Council Meeting
55 - Town Council Papers: Petition to the Magistrates
56 - Town Council Papers: Extract Act of Council for borrowing £100 from Alexander Thomson
57 - Town Council Papers: Representation by the Magistrates of Aberdeen
58 - Town Council Papers: Robert Taylor Report about the vacant ground in the Shorelands
59 - Town Council Papers: Account of the Weights & Measures used in Aberdeen
60 - Town Council Papers: Minutes of Town Hall Meeting
61 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Robert Johnston
62 - Town Council Papers: Robert Shirreffs for George Fowler's Shop
63 - Town Council Papers: Account and State of the Subscription for the Relief of the sufferers in the late engagement under Admiral Earl Howie
64 - Town Council Papers: Petition of George Simpson
65 - Town Council Papers: Note signed by Patrick Mitchell
66 - Town Council Papers: Printed Advertisement by the Magistrates
67 - Town Council Papers: Letter from Minister George Whitson
68 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Mary Robertson
69 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Isobel Kemlo
70 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Agnes Christie
71 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Jean Baxter
72 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Janet Grant
73 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Ann Low
74 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Susan Batt
75 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Ann Gordon
76 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Jean Young
77 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding Isobel Duncan
78 - Town Council Papers: Andrew Dorward's Letter to his wife
79 - Town Council Papers: Letter from Alexander Boswell, Sailor
80 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief from the mother of James Gibb
81 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief from the father of William Duncan
82 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief from the parents of Robert Reid
83 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief regarding William Brodie
84 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief from the wife of William Bean
85 - Town Council Papers: Petition of Relief from the mother of William Jaffray
86 - Town Council Papers: Petition from the wife of Alexander Boswell
87 - Town Council Papers: Petition from the wife of John Laing
88 - Town Council Papers: Petition from the father of David Strachan
89 - Town Council Papers: Letter W. Smith in favour of Elizabeth Mutch wife of Arthur Robb on board Lord Howe's Fleet
90 - Town Council Papers: Letter from John Henderson, Sailor to his mother
91 - Town Council Papers: Letter from Robert Henderson to his mother and brothers
Expand 35 - Papers on Council Business35 - Papers on Council Business
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Expand 37 - Papers of Council Reports, Acts and Business37 - Papers of Council Reports, Acts and Business
Expand 38 - Case Papers38 - Case Papers
Expand 39 - Papers of Aberdeen Town Council39 - Papers of Aberdeen Town Council
Expand 40 - Case Papers of Magistrates v. Kirk Session40 - Case Papers of Magistrates v. Kirk Session
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42 - Oaths of Allegiance
Expand 43 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup43 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup
44 - Oaths of Allegiance
Expand 45 - Financial Papers45 - Financial Papers
Expand 46 - Case Papers of the Wreck of the Catherina of Christiana46 - Case Papers of the Wreck of the Catherina of Christiana
Expand 47 - Case Papers relating to the Wreck of the Good Intent of Dundee47 - Case Papers relating to the Wreck of the Good Intent of Dundee
Expand 48 - Commissions for Parliamentary Elections and Council Business48 - Commissions for Parliamentary Elections and Council Business
Expand 49 - Miscellaneous Council Papers:49 - Miscellaneous Council Papers:
Expand 50 - Town Council Public Papers50 - Town Council Public Papers
Expand 51 - Town Council Papers and Accounts51 - Town Council Papers and Accounts
Expand 52 - Acts of Council and Burgh Papers52 - Acts of Council and Burgh Papers
Expand 53 - Petitions and Associated Council Papers: 53 - Petitions and Associated Council Papers:
Expand 54 - Petitions, Acts and Process Papers 54 - Petitions, Acts and Process Papers
Expand 55 - Petitions, Acts and Process Papers55 - Petitions, Acts and Process Papers
Expand 56 - Lists for the Town Guard and Militia56 - Lists for the Town Guard and Militia
Expand 57 - Militia and Town Guard Papers57 - Militia and Town Guard Papers
58 - Town Guard Papers
59 - Militia Lists
60 - Militia Muster Rolls
61 - Militia and Town Guard Lists
Expand 62 - Extracts of Cess and Stent Rolls62 - Extracts of Cess and Stent Rolls
Expand 63 - Admiralty Papers63 - Admiralty Papers
Expand 64 - Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen64 - Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen
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Expand 66 - Scroll Acts of Council66 - Scroll Acts of Council
Expand 67 - Petitions to the Town Council67 - Petitions to the Town Council
Expand 212 - Parcel 212: Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1660 to 1669212 - Parcel 212: Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1660 to 1669
216 - Parcel 216: Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1690 to 1699
217 - Parcel 217: Registered Bonds and Contracts of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1597 to 1609
220 - Aberdeen City: Parcel 220 - Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1680 to 1689
221 - Parcel 221: Registered Deeds of the 17th Century for the Burgh of Aberdeen
222 - Parcel 222: Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1650 to 1659
223 - Parcel 223: Registered Deeds of the 17th Century
224 - Parcel 224: Registered Deeds of Various Dates, 1600 Downwards
225 - Parcel 225: Registered Deeds of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1670 to 1679
Expand 226 - Aberdeen City: Parcel 226226 - Aberdeen City: Parcel 226
Expand 227 - Parcel 227: Papers Relating to Business of the Town Council of Aberdeen227 - Parcel 227: Papers Relating to Business of the Town Council of Aberdeen
228 - Parcel 228: Legal Process Papers
229 - Parcel 229: 17th Century Legal Papers and Registered Deeds
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240 - Aberdeen City: Parcel 240
Expand OAM - Parcel OAM: Bundle originally referred to as "Old Aberdeen Miscellany"OAM - Parcel OAM: Bundle originally referred to as "Old Aberdeen Miscellany"
Expand 9 - Aberdeen City: Records of the Police Commissioners9 - Aberdeen City: Records of the Police Commissioners
Expand 10 - Aberdeen City: Maps and Plans10 - Aberdeen City: Maps and Plans
Expand 12 - Aberdeen City: Proclamations, Advertisements, and Notices12 - Aberdeen City: Proclamations, Advertisements, and Notices
Expand 13 - Aberdeen City: New Street Trustees 13 - Aberdeen City: New Street Trustees
Expand 14 - Aberdeen City: Harbour Records14 - Aberdeen City: Harbour Records
Expand 16 - Aberdeen City: Mortification Fund Records16 - Aberdeen City: Mortification Fund Records
Expand 17 - Commutation Road Assessment Books 17 - Commutation Road Assessment Books
Expand 18 - Aberdeen City: Rentals and Taxation18 - Aberdeen City: Rentals and Taxation
Expand 19 - Aberdeen City Electoral Registers and Poll Books 19 - Aberdeen City Electoral Registers and Poll Books
Expand 20 - Aberdeen Burgh: Feu Duties20 - Aberdeen Burgh: Feu Duties
21 - Aberdeen Burgh & Corporation: Register of Leases
Expand 22 - Tack Books of Mills & Customs 22 - Tack Books of Mills & Customs
24 - Aberdeen Burgh: Abstract of Dispositions granted by the Town's Trustees
Expand 25 - Aberdeen City: Education Records25 - Aberdeen City: Education Records
Expand 26 - Aberdeen City: Children's/Social Work Department Records26 - Aberdeen City: Children's/Social Work Department Records
Expand 27 - Aberdeen City: Tramways/Transport Department27 - Aberdeen City: Tramways/Transport Department
28 - Aberdeen City: Regulations and Conditions of Employment
Expand 29 - Aberdeen City: Burgh Surveyor's/City Engineer's Department Records (cataloguing in progress)29 - Aberdeen City: Burgh Surveyor's/City Engineer's Department Records (cataloguing in progress)
Expand 30 - Aberdeen City: Town Planning Department Records (cataloguing in progress)30 - Aberdeen City: Town Planning Department Records (cataloguing in progress)
Expand 32 - Corporation of the City of Aberdeen Public Health records32 - Corporation of the City of Aberdeen Public Health records

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