Name
Robert Blair, of Avontoun, Lord Avontoun
Biographical Info
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 7 Aug. 1764. Son of Rev. Robert Blair and Isabella Law; m. Isabella Cornelia; Advocate-Depute 1789; Solicitor-General Oct. 31, 1789-1806; Dean of Faculty June 6, 1801; Lord President Nov. 16, 1808. Lifelong friends with Henry Dundas.
Life Dates
1741
- 1811
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| Case | Type Sort ascending | Document Title | Submitted | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfew alias Watt v. Campbell | Memorial | Memorial for Sir James Campbell of Inverniel, Charger; against Katharine Renfrew, alias Watt, Relict of the deceased William Watt Innkeeper at Crosshill, Suspender |
12 Feb 1795 | 35666 |
| Micheal Marshall and Richard Dick v. John Carre of Cavers, Esq, and Others | Petition and Complaint | Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session; the Petition and Complaint of Michael Marshall Vintner, and one of the present Counsellors of the burgh of Jedburgh, elected at Michaelmas last, and Richard Dick Dyer there, late Counsellor of the said burgh | 28 Nov 1781 | 14000 |
| Dunlop, and Other Trustees of Carlyle and Co v. Spiers and Others | Answers | Answers for Alexander Speirs, Andrew Blackburn, and Andrew Syme, Merchants in Glasgow, Trustees for the Creditors of James Dunlop, late Merchant there; to the Petition of Thomas and William Dunlops, Robert Bogle, and Thomas Scott, Trustees for the Creditors of John Carlyle and Company | 2 Aug 1776 | 13252 |
| Thomas Dunlop and Others v. Alexander Spiers and Others | Answers | Answers for Alexander Spiers, Andrew Blackburn, and Andrew Syme, Trustees for the Creditors of James Dunlop junior, late Merchant in Glasgow ; to the Petition of Thomas Dunlop, and others | 10 Oct 1778 | 13708 |
| Macindoe v. Cowley, Wallace, Crawford, and French | Petition | Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Major William Cowley, and Ensign Hugh Wallace, of the 22d Regiment of Foot | 25 Nov 1777 | 31806 |
| Simon Berard v. Robert Hunter | Information | Information for Simon Berard formerly Merchant in L'Orient, and since at Paris, and Alexander Young Writer to the Signet, his Attorney, Pursuers; against Robert Hunter, Esq. of Campie, some time Merchant at Dacca, in the province of Bengal, Defender | 16 May 1793 | 26871 |
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