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John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist — Replies, 18 Jan 1791

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January 18, 1791 Replies for John Gordon, Esquire, of Swinzie, responding to the answers of Dugald Gilchrist of Hospisdale, that his freehold right of superiority is not altered by his father's transaction with Mr Dempster

John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist — Answers, 21 Dec 1790

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Gilchrist objects to Gordon’s inclusion on the Sutherland freeholder roll, arguing his father’s sale of Pulrossie and an obligation to Dempster extinguished Gordon’s feudal superiority rights.

John Gordon v. Dougal Gilchrist — Petition and Complaint, 12 Nov 1790

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November 12, 1790 Petition of John Gordon, Esq; against Dougal Gilchrist, Esq; T. Manson, Agent, asking the Court to overturn the freeholders' decision to expunge his name from the roll of Sutherland freeholders.

John Gordon v. Dugald Gilchrist

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University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)

Robert Home Gordon v. Lieutenant-General James Grant — Answers, 6 Dec 1791

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December 6, 1791 Answers by Thomas Manson, agent for Ro. Home Gordon, &c. to the petition of Lieut.-Gen. James Grant, responding to the interlocutor ordering his name added to the roll of freeholders.

Robert Home-Gordon v. Lieutenant-General James Grant of Ballindalloch — Petition, 16 Nov 1791

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November 16, 1791 Petition of Lieutenant General JAMES GRANT asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

Robert Home Gordon of Embo, Esq; and others, Freeholders of the County of Sutherland v. Lieutenant-General James Grant of Ballindalloch — Answers, 29 Jun 1791

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June 29, 1791 Answers by Lieutenant-General James Grant to the petition of Robert Home Gordon and others, asserting that his freeholder qualification is not nominal and fictitious, and that he has remained in possession since Whitsunday 1789.

Robert Home Gordon v. James Grant — Petition, 11 Jun 1791

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June 11, 1791 Petition of Robert Home Gordon and others, freeholders of Sutherland, asking the Court to permit them to enlarge proof against General Grant regarding his nominal and fictitious qualification.

Robert Home-Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and others v. Lieutenant-General James Grant of Ballindalloch — Proof, 14 Apr 1791

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April 14, 1791 Proof adduced for Lieutenant-General James Grant, in the petition and complaint of Robert Home-Gordon of Embo and others, against the said Lieutenant-General, concerning payment and stewardship of wadset lands of Navidale.

Robert Home-Gordon v. James Grant — Proof, 9 Feb 1791

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Evidence from 1791 shows Lieutenant-General James Grant held his wadset lands since Whitsunday 1789, after his agent admitted prior non-possession.

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