Trustees of Lady Douglas v. Hutchison

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1782

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Memorial 1782
Alexander Murray, Esq; and others, Trustees appointed by Dame Elisabeth Douglas v. Thomas Hutchison and others — Memorial, 27 Feb 1782
February 27, 1782 Memorial of the trustees, arguing that the deed from William Douglas to his wife Isobel Douglas is valid despite partial obliteration of the testing clause and precept of seisin.

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Memorial	Memorial for Thomas Hutchison, merchant in Dalkeith, Messrs. Wilson and Elliot, merchants there, James Aitken, merchant there, Cochrane Hatton, spirit dealer there, and Mrs. Jean Johnston, vintner there, suspenders, against Alexander Murray, Esquire, his Majesty's Solicitor General for Scotland, Ilay Campbell, Esq; Advocate, and Mr. William Chalmers, writer in Edinburgh, trustees appointed by Dame Elisabeth Douglas, widow of Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, chargers	27 Feb 1782
Memorial	Memorial for Alexander Murray, Esq; his Majesty's Solicitor-general for Scotland, and others, Trustees appointed by Dame Elisabeth Douglas, Relict of Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Bart. Chargers, against Thomas Hutchison Merchant in Dalkeith, and others, Suspenders	27 Feb 1782

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