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

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
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
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
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
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
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
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
The York-Buildings Company v. Alexander Mackenzie Answers

Answers For The Governor and Company of Undertakers for raising the Thames Water in York-buildings; To The Petition of Alexander Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet. And Petition of the said Governor and Company

15 Nov 1792
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
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
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