Name
William Robertson, Lord Robertson
Occupation
Alias
Wm. Robertson
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 31 Jan. 1775. Eldest son of Dr. William Robertson, principal of Edinburgh University; m. (1790) Janet Robertson and (1796) Isabella Cockburn; called to the bar Jan 31, 1775; Bench Nov. 14, 1805; resigned 1826.
Life Dates
1753 - 1835

Associated Cases

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Kemps v. Ferguson Answers

Answers for David and Agnes Kemps, Children of the Reverend Dr John Kemp, One of the Ministers of Edinburgh, Pursuers, to The Petition of William Ferguson, Esq; of Raith, Defender

31 Dec 1801
Lamont v. Heritors of Urr Petition 16 Nov 1796
M'Calmond v. Park Answers

Answers for Hugh-Gavin park, Tacksman of the Lands of Camregan; to the Petition of James M'Calmond, at Bridge-end of Old Daily, in the County of Ayr

14 Jun 1792
Mackay and Fullerton v. Dalrymples et al Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of The Honourable Mrs Marianne Mackay, Eldest Daughter of the late George, Lord Reay, and Spouse to Colonel William Fullarton of Fullarton, and the said Colonel William Fullarton for his interest

22 May 1795
Margaret Buchanan v. James Purdon Gray, and his Administrator-in-Law Answers

Answers for Mrs Margaret Buchanan, Widow of Duglad Buchanan of Craigievairn, Esq; to the Petition of James Purdon Gray of Chryson, only Child of the Marriage between John Purdon, Merchant in Glasgow, and Isabella Gra of Chryston; of the said John Purdon, as Tutor and Administrator-in-law for his said Son; and of John Lang, Writer in Glasgow, for Himself, and as Trustee for the Creditors of the said James Purdon Gray

13 Dec 1799
Margaret Buchanan v. James Purdon Gray, and his Administrator-in-Law Answers

Answers for Mrs Margaret Buchanan, Widow of Dugald Buchanan of Craigievairn, Esq; to the Petition of James Purdon Gray of Chryston, only Child of the Marriage between John Purdon, Merchant in Glasgow, and Isabella Gray of Chrystonl of the said John Purdon, as Tutor and Administrator-in-law for his said Sonl and of John Lang, Writer in Galsgow, for himself, and as Trustrr for the Creditors of the said James Prudon Gray

12 Dec 1800
Marshall v. Taylor Petition 15 Jun 1797
Marshall v. Taylor Representation 28 Jun 1796
Melville v. Heritors of Leslie Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, (Commissioners for Plantation of Kirks and Valuation of Teinds,) The Petition of John Melvill, Manufacturer in Dysart, Proprietor of the Lands of Prinlaws

14 May 1799
Melville v. Heritors of Leslie Note

Note for John Melvill of Prinlaws, in the Process of Locality of Leslie

10 Dec 1799
Michael M'Culloch v. William Allen Information

Information for the Rev. Mr Michael M'Culloch, Minister of the Gospel in the Parish of Bothwell; against William Allan, designing himself Parochial School master of the said Parish

26 Apr 1792
Minister of Lochgoilhead v. The Ministers of Inveraray Answers

Answers for the Reverend Charles Stewart, Minister of the Gospel at Strahur; to the Petition of the Reverend Mr. Dougal M'Dougal Minister of the Gospel at Lochgoihead

20 Dec 1791
Minister of Lochgoilhead v. The Ministers of Inveraray Answers

Answers for The Reverend Mr. Charles Stewart Minister of the Gospel in the Parish of Strachur; to the Petition of Lieutenant-General John Campbell of Strachur, and others, Heritors of the said Parish

15 Feb 1791
Ministers of Kingbarns v. Hay, et al Answers

Answers for the Reverend Mr James Thomson, Minister of the Gospel at Kingsbarns; and for Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Monypenny of Pitmilly; to the Petition of David Balfour Hay, Esq; of Leys and Randerston, and his Curators

6 Sep 1798
Moir v. Harlaw Information

Information for The Reverend Dr. George Moir, Minister of the Parish of Peterhead; against John Harlaw and Others, Feuars in the Town of Peterhead

12 Nov 1801
Moir v. Harlaw Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of The Reverend George Moir, Minister of the Parish of Peterhead

28 Jan 1802
Moray v. Heritors of Blackford Petition 2 Feb 1796
Moray v. Heritors of Blackford Replies 15 Nov 1796
Petition of Robert Gibbon Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Gibbon, merchant in Aberdeen

30 Jun 1787
Porteous v. Maxwell Information

Information for Charles Porteous, Boxmaster of the Incorporation of Taylors in Dumfries, and for the Deacon and other members of the said Incorporation --- Chargers, against Esther Maxwell, Mantuamaker in Dumfries, Spouse of Robert M'Clumpha, Weaver there --- Suspenders

5 Feb 1801
Ramsay, et al v. Smith Duplies 11 Dec 1798
Robert Home-Gordon v. Alexander M'Kenzie Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Home-Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and others, Freeholders of the County of Sutherland

2 Dec 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Captain Alexander Sutherland Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Home-Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and others, real Freeholders of the County of Sutherland

2 Dec 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Captain Donald Matheson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Home Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and others, real Freeholders of the County of Sutherland

2 Dec 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Captain Gordon Clunes Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Home Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and others, Freeholders of the County of Sutherland

2 Dec 1791