Name
John Clerk, Lord Eldin
Occupation
Biographical Notes
Advocate, December 6, 1785; Son of John Clerk and Susannah Adam; Solicitor-General, 11 May 1806-7; Lord Eldin Nov. 20, 1823-28.
Life Dates
1757 - 1832
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Charles Addison and Sons v. William Duguid and Others Replies Replies for William Duguid and Andrew M'Kenzie, Merchants in Glasgow, and George Robertson and James Hunter, Merchants in Greenock 11 Dec 1792 46501
Tasker v. Mercer Memorial Memorial for Richard Mercer, Esq. formerly of the City of Dublin, now residing in the Abbey of Holyroodhouse, near Edinburgh, Defender; against Mrs. Tasker and Mandatory, Pursuers 25 Feb 1802 3756
Dundas v. Duncan Memorial

Memorial For John DundasWriter to the Signet ---Pursuer, against Jean Duncan Spouse of John Lawrie Mason in Linlithgow, and him for his interest --- Defenders

15 Apr 1802 774

Documents Authored

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Petition Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords Of Council And Session, the Petition of James Stein, late Distiller at Kilbagie, now residing at Korsun, near Kiow, in Poland, and William Inglis, Writer to the Signet, his Mandatory 1 Sep 1803
Charles Addison and Sons v. William Duguid and Others Replies Replies for William Duguid and Andrew M'Kenzie, Merchants in Glasgow, and George Robertson and James Hunter, Merchants in Greenock 11 Dec 1792
Tasker v. Mercer Memorial Memorial for Richard Mercer, Esq. formerly of the City of Dublin, now residing in the Abbey of Holyroodhouse, near Edinburgh, Defender; against Mrs. Tasker and Mandatory, Pursuers 25 Feb 1802
Hopkirk v. Lord Polkemmet's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Hounourable The Lord of Council and Session, the Petition of James Hopkirk, Esq; of Dalbeth

9 Jul 1807
The Society of Solicitors before the Court of Session, &c v. The Keeper, Commissioners, and Society of Clerks to the Signet Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of The Keeper, Commissioners, and whole Society of Clerks to the Signet

14 Nov 1799
Cockburn v. Duncan Petition

Unto the right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Mrs Janet Cockburn Haldane, Spouse of Captain Charles Dallas of Hom. East India service; Mrs Margaret Haldane, now spouse of Col. William Robertson younger of Lude; and of Misses Euphemia and Elizabeth Haldanes, all daughters of the deceased George Haldane, Efq; of Gleneagles; and of the said Captain Charles Dallas and Colonel William Robertson for their interest;

3 Dec 1802
Kibble v. Ross Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Mr James Kibble of Greenlaw, eldest son and general dispose of the deceased Mrs Janet Corse, Sister-german of the deceased Robert Corse, Merchant in Paisley, and James Kibble, Writer in Paisley, her Husband

2 Dec 1803
Macfarlane v. Hoome Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Miss Sophia Hoome of Argaty, Dr Alexander Monro Physician in Edinburgh, and others, her tutors-dative.

20 May 1799
Farquharson v. Inner-House Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Ross Farquharson, Esq; of Invercauld, and Mrs Catherine Farquharson, his spouse

2 Dec 1808
Farquharson v. Inner-House Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Ross Farquharson, Esq; of Invercauld, and Mrs Catharine Farquharson, his Spouse

2 Dec 1808
Mrs Margaret Dick v. George Heriot Additional Petition

Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Additional Petition of The Honourable Mrs Margaret Maitland MakGill, Widow of Captain Frederick Maitland of Rankeilour, and James MakGill Maitland, now James Heriot, Esq; of Ramornie, second Son of said Captain Frederick Maitland 

12 May 1797
Hay Marshall v. Anderson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the lords of Council and Session the Petition of Thomas Hay Marshall Merchant in Perth

28 May 1802
Stein v. Marshall Petition

Unto the right Honourable, the lords of council and session the petition of James Stein, late distiller at Kilbagie, now residing at Korsun near Kiow, in Poland, and William Inglis, writer to the signet, his mandatory

1 Sep 1803
Stein v. Marshall Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session the Petition of James Stein, late distiller at Kilbagie, now residing at Korsun near Kiow, in Poland, and William Inglis, Writer to the Signet, his Mandatory

1 Sep 1803
Sommervell, Porterfield, and Paterson v. Lord Justice-Clerk's Interlocutor Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of William Sommervell, Esq. of Kennox, Mrs Lilias Porterfield, his Mother, and Peter Paterson, Writer in Glasgow, his nearest Agnate

25 May 1798
Gibson and Balfour v. Cheape Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of William Gibson and John Balfour, Merchants in Edinburgh;

12 Dec 1799
The York-Buildings Company v. Alexander Mackenzie Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of The Governor and Company of Undertakers for raising the Thames Water in York-buildings

16 Dec 1791
Tasker v. Mercer Petition

Unto the right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Richard Mercer, Esq. of Old Connaught, in the Count of Dublin, afterwards of the City of Dublin, now in Edinburgh

13 Dec 1800
LC Volume 02 Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Poor Angus Mun, in Kilsinan of Cowal in Argyleshire

29 Jul 1789
LC Volume 03 Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Pollock, Esq; as Manager for the Commercial Banking Company of Scotland, and others, Creditors of David Paterson of Costerton, Esq; in virtue of Bills and other Obligations granted by his son John Paterson, as having Powers of Management under Procuration from his Father; and of William Aitchison, Esq; of Drummore, and Mr John Spence, Painter in Edinburgh, and Others, Creditors for Debts contracted by the said David Paterson himself before he granted the said procuration

5 Mar 1811
Ker v. Ker Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Bellenden Ker, Esquire, and Henry Gawler, Esquire, and John Seton Karr of Kippelaw, Esquire, Trustees of the deceased William Ker, Duke of Roxburgh

27 Jan 1807
MacPherson v. Lord Armadale's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Macpherson, Esq; of Belleville

30 Nov 1808
Hopkirk v. Lord Polkemmet's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Hopkirk, Esq; of Dalbeth

9 Jul 1807
Mackenzie v. Mackenzie Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Alexander Kenneth Mackenzie, Second Son of the deceased Alexander Mackenzie, formerly of the Stamp-Office, London, thereafter Tacksman of Cononside

24 Jan 1798
Mackenzie v. An Inner-House Interlocutor Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Alexander Kenneth Mackenzie, Second Son of the deceased Alexander Mackenzie, formerly of the Stamp-Office, London, thereafter Tacksman of Connonside

24 Jan 1798