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Mather v. Cunnison

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Session Papers

Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Mather, late of the Island of Jamaica, now Merchant in Hamilton

20 Jun 1787
Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and ession, the Petition of John Mather, late of the Island of Jamaica, now Merchant in Hamilton

20 Feb 1789
Answers

Answers for Alexander Cunnison, late of the Island of Jamaica, now in Hamilton; to the Petition of John Mather, late of Jamaica, now in Hamilton

23 Apr 1789
Memorial

Memorial for John Mather, late of the Island of Jamaica, now residing at Bruntsfield, Pursuer; against Alexander Cunnison, late of the Island of Jamaica, now in Hamilton, Defender

19 Jan 1791
Memorial

Memorial for Alexander Cunison, late of the Island of Jamaica, now in Hamilton; against John Mather, late of Jamaica, now in Hamilton

7 Oct 1790
Proof

Proof in the conjoined Action between John Mather, late of the Island of Jamaica, now Merchant in Hamilton, and Alexander Cunnison, late of said Island, now in Glasgow

18 Jul 1786

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The Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive is a multi-institutional collaborative initiative featuring Session Papers held by the Arthur J. Morris Law Library at the University of Virginia School of Law and the Library of Congress. The documents are hosted by the Centre for Research Collections at the University of Edinburgh. 

The project is made possible with generous investments from the Horatio and Florence Farmer Fund at the University of Virginia School of Law and the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation. 

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