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Abstract
Mr. Cauvin, admitted 1785, was cited for unpaid annual certs and arrears from 1804; his ledger shows fees 1809–1815, including £100 uncredited, leaving £20 11 9¼ unpaid.
Appendix
- Excerpts from Statute 25 Geo. III. c. 80 (1785) imposing duties on certificates to be taken out by solicitors, attornies, and others practising in Scottish courts.
- Excerpts from Statute 37 Geo. III. c. 90 (1797) regarding stamp duties on certificates for solicitors and attornies.
- Excerpt from Statute 7 Geo. IV. cap. 44 (1826) rendering certain solicitors and attornies capable of suing for fees notwithstanding omission to take out annual certificates.
- Copy of Note from Solicitor of Stamps relative to Mr Joseph Cauvin's Certificates, No. 35 of Process, detailing certificate entries from 1803 to 1815.
- Copy of Account, No. 54 of Process, Mr Christopher Smyth, Writer in Dumfries, to Joseph Cauvin, Writer to the Signet, Edinburgh, for professional services in Kirkpatrick against Bell (July 1809 - July 1815).
- Copy of State, No. 48 of Process, referred to in Article 13 of Condescendence, shewing the Amount of Accounts stated in Abstract No. 23 of Process, as amended by No. 41 of Process.