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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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Expand 34 - Town Council Papers34 - Town Council Papers
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
Collapse 43 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup43 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup
1 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of Robert Taylor anent the loss of his boat
2 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: List of Goods Shipped by John Henderson, Merchant on board the Elizabeth of Burntisland
3 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: List of Goods on board the Elizabeth of Burntisland
4 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Inventory of Goods on the Elizabeth stranded at Fraserburgh
5 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Receipt of Items from Robert Huxton
6 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Minute of Meeting regarding the Elizabeth
7 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petitions and Articles of Roup anent Goods on board the Elizabeth
8 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Account of the Goods that were not on board the Elizabeth
9 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of George Lobban
10 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Letter J. Anderson to Magistrates
11 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Letter Mr. H. Munro to Magistrates
12 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Precept Baillie George Forbes against Debitors
13 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Sentence upon the Complaint at the Instance of Andrew & Robert Brands and the Procurator Fiscal
14 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Lybelled Precept John Keith & Others against John Lumsden
15 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of George Skene of Skene
16 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admirals- Andrew Walker against James Garnock
17 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Precept Andrew Duncan
18 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of George Forbes
19 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Complaint Dean of Guild against Whitefishers
20 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept James Gordon against John Wilson
21 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of James Nicoll
22 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Complaint of Shipmaster William Dunn
23 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of Andrew Lindsay
24 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept George Smith, Mate & other Sailors on board the George of Hull against Robert Billburgh, Master
25 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition
26 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Letter from George Turnbull
27 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Francis Leys against Walter Gordon
28 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Representation William Middelton & John Forbes anent John Alexand and Alexander Pirie
29 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note regarding the Admiralty on the Coast
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31 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Robert Fordyce
32 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of John Brands
33 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of William Gordon
34 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of John Keith & others
35 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note written by Alexander Galloway regarding the High Admiralty
36 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of Alexander Wilson
37 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Complaint George Rae against Nicholas Marshall
38 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition
39 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Complaint and Sentence Francis Leys Dean of Guild against Robert Dalton
40 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Roup of the Hulk of the Margaret of Burntisland
41 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition and Minutes thereon Captain William Sands
42 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Inventory of the Thomas & Samuel of Southwark
43 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Precept
44 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept William Simpson against James Murray
45 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Cromie against Arbuthnott
46 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Precept James Irvine
47 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Mr James Udny against George Scott & others
48 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Mair against Lumsden
49 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Robert Stiven against Debitors
50 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Execution George Buchan against John Glennie
51 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Petition of Arthur Scollay Shipmaster in Leith
52 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Minutes regarding Petition of John Keith
53 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept Alexander & Co against Debtors
54 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precepts
55 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note of Wreck
56 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Precept John Lumsden Jr against James Fullerton
57 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Proof in causa Captain Thomas Robson against Procurator Fiscal
58 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note by John Boggie regarding his tenancy
59 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note written by William, Square Wright in Peterhead, regarding his tenancy
60 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Defences for Andrew Thom & others in causa Procurator Fiscal & Robson
61 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note by Robert Fowler to Robert Garden
62 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note by George Mackay
63 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Note by Alexander Elles, Messenger
64 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Execution Captain Thomas Robson
65 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Answers for Procurator Fiscal to Defence of Andrew Thom & others
66 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Admiral Lybell Alexander Carnegie and others against Thomas
67 - Petitions, Precepts and Articles of Roup: Minutes in causa the Procurator Fiscal against Andrew Thom & others
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
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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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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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