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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Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
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
Petition of the Countess of Sutherland Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Elizabeth Countess of Sutherland, and George Granville Leveson Gower, and now Sutherland, commonly called Earl Gower, her Husband, for his Interest

11 Feb 1792
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
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
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
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
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
McGowan v. Inner-House Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of William McGowan Merchant in Alloa

17 Dec 1788
Rankine and Son v. Belch Memorial

Memorial for Peter Belch, Merchant in Stirling, Defender, against John Rankine and Son, Merchants in Falkirk, Pursuers

7 Jan 1790
Ward, et al v. Campbell Information

Information for Robert Campbell, late of Middleton-kerse, Defender; against Isobel Ward, Relict of the deceased Duncan Macewan, Carrier in Menstry, John Campbell, Portioner of Causewayhead, and Robert Cairns, Tenant in Cringate, Pursuers

23 Sep 1786
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