Name
Matthew Ross, of Candie
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 4 February 1772. Son of Alexander Ross, Depute Clerk of Session; Advocate (Assessor) for the town of Linlithgow 1774-1808; Dean of Faculty 1808. Never married.
Life Dates
1750 - 1823
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Dundas v. Duncan Minute

Minute For John Dundas Writer to the signet, in causa, Petition for John Dundas, Answers Jean Duncan

3 Dec 1801 774
Dunbar v. Dunbars, et al Information 6 Sep 1798 36211
Montgomery v. Fowlis Additional Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Robert Wilson Montgomery of Bogston, Adjudging Creditor of William Wilson, Grandnephew and Heir of the deceased Robert Barclay of Warrix, some time Surgeon in Buenos Ayres;

12 Aug 1795 36066
Nairne v. Cranstoun Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Thomas Cranstoun, Writer to the Signet, Trustee for the Creditors of Alexander Laidlaw, Tinplate-worker in Edinburgh;

11 Jun 1795 36076
Henderson v. Wilson and Melvilles Petition 7 Jun 1795 15185
Montgomery v. Fowlis Information

Information for Robert Wilson Montgomery of Bogston, Adjudging Creditor of William Wilson, Grand-Nephew and Representative of the deceased Robert Barclay of Warrix, some time Surgeon in Buenos Ayres----Pursuer; Against James Innes, Writer in Irvine, designing himself of Warrix, and Alexander Foulis, designing himself of Roseholm ---- Defenders.

8 Oct 1794 36066

Documents Authored

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Riddell v. Heir and Creditors of Carre Petition

Unto the Right Honourable Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Harry Davidson, Writer to the Signet, Common Agent in the Process of Ranking the Creditors, and of Sale of the Estates of the late John Carre, Esq; of Cavers

30 May 1806
Cathcart v. Cassillis Memorial

Memorial for Andrew Blane, Writer to the Signet, Trustee for Sir Andrew Cathcart of Carleton, Bart., Pursuer; against Archibald, Earl of Cassillis, and others, Defenders

20 Jun 1805
Water-Works Bond Creditors v. The York-Buildings Company and Creditors Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of James Bremner, Common Agent in the Ranking of the Creditors of the York-buildings Company

25 Nov 1803
Water-Works Bond Creditors v. The York-Buildings Company and Creditors Answers

Answers For James Bremner, Common Agent in the Ranking of the Creditors of the York-buildings Company; To The Petition of Elias Lopez Periera and others, claiming on the Bonds of the said Company, commonly called Water-works Bonds

17 Jun 1803
Kibble v. Ross Answers

Answers for Mrs Janet Corse, wife of James Kibble, writer in Paisley, and Sister-german of the deceased Robert Corse, Merchant in Paisley, and the said James Kibble, her Husband, for his to the Petitions of Mrs Elizabeth Ross, Widow of the said Robert Corse; and of James Buchanan, Esq; merchant in Paisley

14 Oct 1802
Davidson v. Elphinstone Replies

Replies for Harry Davidson, Writer to the Signet, to The Answers for the Honourable Charles Elphinstone

3 Mar 1802
M'Whinnie v. Goldie Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of William MWhinnie, Merchant in Kirkcudbright

12 Nov 1801
Rollo v. Irving and Others Answers

Answers for Alexander Irving, Esq; of Newton, Advocate, and other Trustees of the deceased Alexander Houstoun, Esq; Banker in Edinburgh, to the Petition of Mrs Houstoun, relict of the said Alexander Houstoun

15 Oct 1801
Riddell v. Lord Armadale's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of William Riddell, Writer to the Signet

12 May 1801
Campbell and Others, posterior Adjudgers v. The Common Agent for the Postponed Creditors in the Ranking of the Creditors of Charles Maclean of Kinlochaline Information

Information for The Postponed Creditors, and for the Common Agent, in the Ranking of the Creditors of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Maclean of Kinlochaline; against David Campbell, Esq; of Combie, and other Creditors of the said Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Maclean, claiming a Preference as being conjoined in certain Adjudications

22 Apr 1801
Rollo v. Irving and Others Information

Information for Alexander Irving, Esq; of Newton, Advocate, Robert Rollo, Esq; Son of the deceased James Rollo, Esq; of Powhouse, James Fraser, Esq; Treasurer to the Bank of Scotland, Forrest Dewar, Esq; Surgeon in Edinburgh, and John Dundas, Clerk to the Signet,---Trustees of the late Alexander Houstoun, Esq; Banker in Edinburgh, Defenders; against Mrs Margaret Rollo relict of the said Alexander Houstoun, Pursuer

6 Dec 1800
Macpherson, etc. v. Hannay Answers

Answers for Colonel Allan Macpherson of Blairgowrie, and other Creditors of the late Sir Samuel Hannay of Mochrum, Baronet; and for Archibald Swinton, Writer to the Signet, Common Agent in the Ranking of the said Creditors; To the Petition for Ramsay Hannay, Esq; of Devonshire Street, London

25 Sep 1800
Stirlings v. Sir John Stirling of Glorat, Baronet Information

Information for Sir John Stirling of Glorat, Baronet; against The Heirs of Entail to the Estate of Renton

1 Jul 1800
William Little Gilmour v. Caroline Hunter Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Walter Little Gilmour, of Libberton and Craigmillar, Esq

17 Apr 1800
Countess Dowager of Glencairn v. William Cunningham Cunningham Graham Information

Information for Isabella Countess Dowager of Glencairn, and William Inglis Writer to the Signet, her Attorney, Pursuers; against William Cunningham Cunningham Graham of Gartmore and Finlaystone, Esq. Defender

6 Feb 1800
Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet v. Andrew Miller, Depute Clerk to the Bills Memorial

Memorial for Andrew Miller, Depute-clerk to the Bills, Complainer; against Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet, Charger, and Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, Baronet, and Thomas Smith, Writer in Edinburgh, Principal Clerks to the Bills

24 Sep 1799
Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet v. Andrew Miller, Depute Clerk to the Bills Information

Information for Andrew Miller, Depute-Clerk of the Bills, Defender; in the Process against Him, at the instance of Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet

27 Jun 1799
Dunbar v. Dunbars, et al Petition 13 Feb 1799
Dunbar v. Dunbars, et al Information 6 Sep 1798
Thomas Cranstoun v. James-Ann M'Dowal, and her Factor loco tutoris Petition 1 Jun 1798
Duncan Stewart v. Lieutenant Alexander Graeme Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Lieutenant John Alexander Graeme, only Son and residuary Legatee of Mrs Elisabeth Stewart, otherwise Bowman, late of the Parish of Kingston, in the Island of Jamaica

19 Apr 1798
Ministers of Kingbarns v. Hay, et al Information

Information for The Reverend James Thomson, Minister of the Gospel at Kingsbarns; and for Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Monypenny of Pitmilly; against David Hay Balfour, Esq; of Leys and Randerston

4 Jan 1798
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Information 21 Apr 1796
Bannerman v. Shaw and Ritchie Answers 7 Apr 1796
John Zephaniah Holwell, and his Attorney v. Lady Cuming Petition 9 Feb 1796