Name
Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 16 December 1766. Son of George Abercromby of Tullibody and Mary Dundas; Sheriff-depute Stirling, 1770-80; Advocate-depute 1780; Bench June 7, 1792; Lord Commissioner of Justiciary 1792. A founder of the Mirror Club.
Life Dates
1745 - 1795

Associated Cases

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Bromfield v. Paterson et al Information

Information for Mrs. Anne Paterson of Eccles, and Philip Anstruther Paterson, Esq; her Husband, defenders; Against Stephen Bromfield, Esq; Major of his Majesty's 40th Regiment of Foot, pursuer

28 Feb 1786
Col. Andrew Bruce v. Freeholders of Stirlingshire Proof

Proof In The Petition And Complaint, Colonel Andrew Bruce, Against Harry Davidson, Writer to the Signet 

26 Jan 1791
Creditors for William Hunter v. David Armstrong and William Johnstone Information

Information for Mess. Jones Havard and Jones, Mess. Walker Dawson and Company, Mess. Griffiths and Freeman, Merchants in London; Mess. Douglas Heron and Company late Bankers in Ayr, and others, Creditors of William Hunter late of Clerkington, Merchant in Edinburgh, a Bankrupt; and for Alexander Allan Merchant in Edinburgh, Trustee for the whole Creditors of the said William Hunter, Pursuers; against William Johnston Writer to the Signet, Defender

17 Feb 1784
Creditors of Angus Fisher v. The Creditors of Patrick Campbell, and Others Answers

Answers for The Creditors of Patrick Campbell of Knap, and the Creditors of Duncan Ochiltree of Linfaig, to The Petition of Mrs Sarah Ranken, and others, creditors of Angus Fisher, late merchant in Inverary

28 Nov 1778
Gelly and Campbell v. Campbell Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Campbell, Merchant in Glasgow

3 Mar 1778
Gentle and Gentle v. Belch Memorial

Memorial for Robert Gentile at Hillfoot, and William Gentle in Burnside of Alva, Pursuers, against Peter Belch Merchant in Stirling, and others, Partners of the Stirling Banking Company, Defenders

20 Apr 1787
Gentle v. Heritors of Crieff Answers

Answers for Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, Bart. James Drummond of Perth, Esq; Charles Moray of Abercairney, Esq; Patrick Graham of Inchbraikie, Esq; Anthony Murray of Crieff, Esq; Alex. M'Laurin of Broich, Miss Preston Campbell of Fernton; and others, Heritors or Feuars in the Parish of Crieff

1 Mar 1792
Gentle v. Heritors of Crieff Duplies

Duplies for Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, Bart. Curator to Mr Murray of Crieff, James Drummond of Perth, Esq; and others, Heritors or Feuars of the Parish of Crieff, Respondents; to the Replies for James Gentle Writer in Edinburgh, Petitioner

26 Apr 1792
George Haldane, and Others v. Charleton Palmer Information

Information for George Haldane of Gleneagles, Esq; against the Creditors of the deceased William Belchier of Grange, Esq

8 Sep 1791
George Haldane, and Others v. Charleton Palmer Information

Information for George Haldane of Gleneagles, Esq; against the Creditors of the deceased William Belchier of Grange, Esq

8 Sep 1791
George v. Christie Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of William Christie, Merchant in Stirling, formerly interim Factor, now Trustee upon the sequestrated Estate of Alexander Dewar, Distiller at Blackhall

8 Mar 1788
George v. Christie Answers

Answers for William Christie, Merchant in Stirling, Trustee upon the sequestrated Estate of the deceased Alexander Dewar, Distiller at Blackhall, Defender, to The Correspondence for Thomas George, Merchant in Cupar, Pursuer

26 Feb 1789
Gourlay v. Glen Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of David Gourlay of Kipdarroch, Deputy-Collector of Supply for the County of Stirling

21 Nov 1786
Gourlay v. Glen Answers

Answers for David Gourlay of Kipdarroch, Esq; Deputy-Collector of Supply of the County of Sirling, to the Petition of William Glen late in Falkirk, now in Forganhall

14 Feb 1788
Haig v. Lord Swinton's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of James Haig, Merchant in Alloa

28 Feb 1786
Hawkins and Bruce v. Hamilton Information

Information for Archibald Hamilton, Writer in Hamilton, Defender, against Anne Hawkins, lawful Daughter of Charles Hawkins, late in Major Williams's Company of his Majesty's Royal Regiment of Artillery, and Edward Bruce, Writer to the Signet, her Factor loco tutoris, Pursuers

20 Nov 1789
Hawkins and Bruce v. Hamilton Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Archibald Hamilton, Writer in Hamilton,

19 May 1790
Jean Telfair v. Dorothea Telfair and Hugh Shaw Memorial

Memorial for Poor Jean Telfair, only Sister and Heir of the deceast Samuel Telfair Innkeeper in Kirkcudbright, Pursuer, against Dorothea Telfair, Relict of the said Samuel Telfair, and Hugh Schaw late Innkeeper in Kirkcudbright, now in Douglas Isle of Man, her Husband, for his Interest, Defenders

25 Apr 1771
John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist Answers

Answers for Dugald Gilchrist of Hospisdale, Esq; To The Petition and Complaint of John Gordon, Esq; of Swinzie, late Lieutenant in the 39th Regiment of Foot

21 Dec 1790
John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist Duplies

Duplies for Dugald Gilchrist of Hospisdale, Esq; To The Replies for John Gordon of Swinzie, Esq

27 Jan 1791
John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist Answers

Answers for Dugald Gilchrist, Esq; of Hospisdale; To The Petition of John Gordon, Esq; of Swinzie, late Lieutenant in the 39th Regiment of Foot

3 Mar 1791
Keith v. Forbes et al Petition 17 Feb 1791
M'Callum, et al v. Hunter, et al Information

Information for Robert Hunter and Others, Underwriters in London, Defenders; Against Kenneth M'Callum, late merchant in Glasgow, and Messrs. Archibald and John Coatts and Others, Creditors of the said Kenneth M'Callum, Pursuers

23 Dec 1786
Magistrates and Town-Council of the Burgh of Inverkeithing v. Graham Petition 12 Nov 1790
Magistrates and Town-Council of the Burgh of Inverkeithing v. Graham Information 20 Nov 1789