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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Gibsone v. Somerville Replies

Replies for Mrs. Helen Gibsone Barr of John Barr, Esquire, amd the said John Barr for his interest; to the answers for John Somerville Writer in Edinburgh, and Samuel Mac Knight Writer to the Signet, for themselves as Creditors, and for the other Creditors of deceased Mr. Dewar Gibsone, Advocate

9 Jun 1802
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
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
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
Jaffray v. Givan Petition

Unto the right honorable the Lords of Council and Session the Petition of John Jaffray residing at Ayton Westfield, nearest maleagnate of John Friskin, formerly Portioner of Hutton, now Tenant in Bankhead;

25 Feb 1802
Jaffray v. Givan Replies

Replies for John Jaffray, residing at Ayton, Westfield, nearest Male-Agnate of John Frinfkin, formerly portioner of, now Tenant of Bankhead, and Jean and Agnes Jaffrays his sisters- German, and George Ford at Sunny-side, and Elizabeth and Margaret Fords his sisters-German, being all in the same degree of propinquity to the said John Frifkin, and his only kindred on the father's side; To the Answers for Robert Givan, late farmer at Highrigghall, now at Ednam, in the State of New York, North America, and others

8 Mar 1802
James Lee v. The Executors of Robert Watson Additional Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the  Additional Petition of Henry Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and William Henderson, Clerk in the British Linen-Office, Executors and Disponees of the deceased Robert Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and of Jean Watson, Daughter of the said deceased Robert Watson, and Spouse of George Lumsdaine, late Merchant in Falkland

25 Jun 1795
James Lee v. The Executors of Robert Watson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Henry Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and William Henderson, Clerk in the British Linen-Office, Executors and Disponees of the deceased Robert Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh

Dec 1794
James Lee v. The Executors of Robert Watson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Henry Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and William Henderson, Clerk in the British Linen-Office, Executors and Disponees of the deceased Robert Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and of Jean Watson, Daughter of the said deceased Robert Watson, and Spouse of George Lumsdaine, late Merchant in Falkland

2 Jun 1795
James Waddel v. John Brown Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Waddel, Tobacconist in Glasgow

5 Jul 1794
Jamieson and Others v. Morrison Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Malcolm Jamieson, and Others, Underwriters in Greenock

19 May 1795
Jamieson, et al v. Andrew, et al Answers

Answers for George Andrew Writer in Edinburgh, as Factor for Henry Greig of Gottenburgh, James Kempt late merchant in Edinburgh, now at Stoney-bank, and others, creditors of Gavin Kempt merchant in Leith; to the Petition of John Jamieson merchant in Leith, and others creditors of the said Gavin Kempt

21 Jan 1786
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
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
Lang v. Macausland Petition 5 Jun 1793
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
LC Volume 03 Information

Information for Charles Ferrier, Accountant in Edinburgh, Interim Factor, and claiming to be Trustee upon the Sequestrated Estate of David Paterson, Esq. of Costerton, Banker and Insurance Broker in Edinburgh; against William Mylne, Merchant in Leith, Trustee upon the Sequestrated Estate of Paterson and Kerr, Merchants in Leith, and John Paterson and Robert Kerr, the Individual Partners of that Company, and claiming to be Trustee upon the Sequestrated Estate of the said David Paterson

27 Nov 1811
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
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
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
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
Maitland and Babington v. Maitland Petition

Unto the Right Honorable The Lords and Council of Session, The Petition of Mr John Bushby Maitland, Advocate

15 May 1798
Makgill and Maitland v. Inner-House Interlocutor Additional Petition 12 May 1797
Menzies v. Beresford Memorial

Memorial for Stewart Menzies of Culdares, Esq; and for the Honourable Henry Erskine, and others, Tutors and Curators for the said Stewart Menzies, Pursuers; Against Elisabeth M'Kenzie Beresford, of the City of Dublin, Esq; and her said Husband for his interest, Defenders

12 Nov 1802