Name
Thomas Walker Baird
Occupation
Biographical Notes
Advocate 26 Feb. 1793. Son of Thomas Baird, Edinburgh cabinetmaker; m. Cecilia Cockburn.
Life Dates
1761 - 1846
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
Case Type Document Title Submitted ID
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Petition 13 Dec 1796 15182
Wright v. Cunninghame Memorial

Memorial for William Wright of Portsreet, near Newport, Newmarket, in the County of Middlesex, Cabinetmarket, and John Obsburn Brown, Writer to the signet, his attorney.

1 Apr 1802 2386

Documents Authored

Displaying 1 - 25 of 39
Title Type Document Title Submitted
Pollock v. Darling Information

Information for John Darling, Tenant in Chalkielaw, Suspender; against Adam Pollock, Collector of Poor-Rates in the Parish of Dunse, Charger

17 Feb 1802
Hay Marshall v. Anderson Replies

Replies for Thomas Hay Marsahall, Merchant, and present Provost of Perth, to the Answers for Mrs Rose Anderson, his wife.

10 Mar 1802
Tasker v. Mercer Memorial

Memorial for Mrs Susanna Frances Tasker, of the City of Dublin, Widow, and Robert Dick Writer in Edinburgh, her Mandatorys, Pursuer; against Richard Mercer, Esq, of Old Connaught, in the County of Dublin, afterwards of the City of Dublin, and now in Edinburgh, Defender

23 Feb 1802
Jaffray v. Givan Answers

Answer for Robert Givan, late Farmer at Highrigghall, now at Ednam, in the Estate of New York, North America; and Robert Nichol, Merchant in Kelso, his attorney; Agnes Scott, Daughter and only child of the Marriage between the deceased Betty Givan and Thomas Scott, Merchant in Alnwick, and her said Father as her Administrator-in-law; William, Robert, Betty, and May Dicksons, Children of the Marriage between the deceased Mary or May Givan, and the also deceased George Dickson, Tenant in Howlwas; Jean Givan, wife of the Reverend Mr John Marshall, Minister at Alnwick, and her said Husband, for his interest; Elizabeth and George Cunninghams, Children of the Marriage between the deceased Christian Givan, and the also deceased George Cunningham, Merchant in Alnwick; which Robert, Betty, Mary, Jean, and Christian Givans, are the Maternal Uncle and Aunts of John Frisken, late Tenant in Pentronan, now in Bankhead, in the Parish of Linton, and County of Roxburgh, and Disponees under a Deed of Settlement executed by him in their favour: And also for: Thomas Kerr, Esq; of Broadmeadows; William Dawson, Esq; of Graden; James Thomson in Little Swinton; and the said Robert Nichol, relations of the said John Frisken; the respondent, Mr Kerr, being a relation to him on the Father's side: And for Henry swan, factor for the Honurable George Baillie of Jerviswood, and Writer in Kelso, Curator bonis to the said John Frisken: to the petition of John Jaffray, residing at Ayton-Westfield, designing himself nearest Male-Agnate of the said John Frisken

4 Mar 1802
Lord Reay v. James Anderson and Others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Messrs James Anderson in Keoldale, and Thomas and James Arbuthnots, Merchants in Peterhead

4 Jul 1799
Pollock v. Darling Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Darling, Tenant in Chalkielaw

1 Dec 1802
The Society of Solicitors before the Court of Session, &c v. The Keeper, Commissioners, and Society of Clerks to the Signet Answers

Answers for The Society of Solicitors of the Court of Session, Court of Commission of Teinds, and High Court of Justiciary of Scotland, to the Petition of the Keeper, Commissioners, and the whole Society of Clerks to the Signet

14 Jan 1800
William Baxter v. Bell and Maxwell and Others Answers

Answers for Messrs Bell and Maxwell, and Messrs George and James Christie, Soap and Candle Makers in Paisley, and Messrs Graham and Downie, Candlemakers in Glasgow; to the Petition of William Baxter senior, Merchant in Dundee

27 Jun 1800
Armstrong and Son, and Others v. Thomas Moffat and Others Memorial

Memorial for Thomas Moffat Deacon, and William Chalmers Boxmaster of the Society of Fleshers in Dalkeith, for themselves, and in Name and Behalf of the whole other Members of said Society; and for Alexander Thomson, John Macmillan, and Benjamin Plummer, Fleshers there, as Individuals, Suspenders; against Mess. Armstrong and Son, David Mathieson, William Wilson senior, James Alves, and James Thomson, all Candlemakers in Dalkeith and the Neighborhood, Chargers

1 Jul 1800
Susanna Frances Tasker v. Richard Mercer Memorial

Memorial for Susanna Frances Tasker, of the City of Dublin, Widow, and Robert Dick, Writer in Edinburgh, her Mandatory, Complainers; against Richard Mercer, Esq. of Old Conaught, in the County of Dublin afterwards of the City of Dublin, and presently in Edinburgh, Respondent

12 Nov 1800
The Trustees for the Creditors of John Brough v. The Heirs of Robert Selby Information

Information for The Heirs of the deceased robert Shelby Plumber in Edinburg; against  Alexander Pitcairn Merchant in Edinburgh, and James Jollie,Clerk to the Signet, Trustees on the Sequestrated Estate of John Brough, late Builder and Cabinetmaker in Edinburgh

4 Sep 1794
Alves v. Turner Answers

Answers for George turner, late Brewer in Dalkeith, to the Petition of John Alves, Factor to his Grace the Duke of buccleugh, the surviving Tutor of the Children of the deceased Thomas Herriot, Baker in Dalkeith

1 Jul 1794
William Law v. Daniel Dewar and William Sprott Note

Note for Daniel Dewar, Musician in Edinburgh, and William Sprott, Procurator Fiscal for the City of Edhinburgh, Defenders; in the Process of Cessio Bonorum, at the instance of William Law, Musician in Edinburgh, against his creditors

1 Dec 1795
Storie v. Burn Answers

Answers for The Reverened Dr William Burn, Minister of the Parish of Minto; to the Petition of Andrew Storie, Writer to the Signet, Factor for the Representatives of the deceased James Aitken, Stabler in Edinburgh

2 Jul 1795
John Aitchison and others v. The Magistrates and Billet-Master of Haddington Answers

Answers for John Aitchison, James Nicolson, James Forrest, George Skirven, and Robert Wright, all Bakers in Haddington; William Shiells, James Hoggarth, Mark Proudfoot, Archibald Goodall, Walter Purves, and David Thomson, Brewers there; John Whitehead, Susannah Clark, and George Spiers, Vintners there; James Ramsay, George Hay, John Dawson, John douglas, James Newtown, William Gegg, William Finlayson, Henry Spencer, Andrew Hardie, William Finlayson, Henry Spencer, Andrew Hardie, William Leamen, and Andrew Hunter, Ale-fellers there; David Begbie and Peter Barrie, Grocers there; George Nicolson and William Wilson, Grocers and Spirit-dealers there; James Macwatt, Grocer and Ale-feller there; William Horsburgh, Tailor and Spirit-dealer there; George Cunningham, Toll-keeper there; and for Alexander Nisbet, James Nisbet, John Hutchison, and Alexander Thomson, Butchers there; to the Petition of Alexander Hislop, Efq; Provost, and others, Magistrates and Inhabitants of the Burgh of Haddington, and Hay Donaldson, Town-clerk and Billet-master

11 Jun 1795
Campbell v. Easterby Petition 24 Feb 1797
Duggan v. Wight Answers 16 Feb 1797
Graham v. Pate Petition 14 Nov 1798
Harvey v. Stewart Information

Information for Rober Harvey, Esq; of Braco, Pursuer and Respondent, against Isabella Stewart, designing herself lawful Wife of the said Rober Harvey, Defener and Advocator

30 May 1801
William and Cadell v. Anderson Information

Information for William Vallange, portioner of Tranent, Defender; against Mess. William and John Cadells, Merchants in Cockenzie, Pursuers

13 Jan 1801
Tasker v. Mercer Answers

Answers for Mrs Susanna Frances Tasker, of the City of Dublin Widow, and Robert Dick, Writer in Edinburgh, her Mandatory, to the Petition of Richard Mercer, Esq. of Old Connaught, in the County of Dublin, afterwards of the City of Dublin, and now in Edinburgh

21 Feb 1801
Pollock v. Darling Information

Information for John Darling, Tenant in Chalkielaw, Suspender; against Adam Pollock, Collector of Poor-Rates in the Parish of Dunse, Charger

17 Feb 1802
Pollock v. Darling Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Darling, Tenant in Chalkielaw

1 Dec 1802
John Smith v. The Trustees for the Creditors of Donald Maclean Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Gordon in Clayleith, John Duncan in Runtilive, and Robert Hanton in Lednathy, Trustee for the Creditors of Donald M'Lean, late Vintner in Kirriemuir, and John and Alexander Taylors, Brothers of Frederick Taylor, Purchser from them of the Subjects after mentioned

21 May 1799
John Smith v. The Trustees for the Creditors of Donald Maclean Memorial

Memorial for John Gordon in Clayleith, John Duncan in Runtilive, and Robert Hanton in Lednathy, Trustees for the Creditors of Donald M'Lean, late vintner in Kirriemuir, and John and Alexander Taylors, Brothers of Frederick Taylor, Purchaser from them of the Subjects after metnioned, Defeders; against John Smith, Writer in Forsar, Pursuer

13 Feb 1800