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George-Alexander Gordon v. Janet Gordon — petition, 28 Jul 1784

Date
28 Jul 1784
Type
Petition
Case
George-Alexander Gordon v. Janet Gordon
Author
Robert Blair, of Avontoun, Lord Avontoun
Length
19 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 05
Marginalia
Yes
Appendix
1 item
Abstract
AI-generated
July 28, 1784 Petition of Robert Blair asking the Court to alter its 1744 interlocutor and remit the matter to the macers
← George-Alexander Gordon v. Janet Gordon — Petition, 28 Jul 17842 of 3 in this caseJanet Gordon and Magdalene Grant v. George-Alexander Gordon — answers, 25 Sep 1784 →

People in this document

  • Robert Blair, of Avontoun, Lord Avontoun
  • Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon
  • Sir John Paterson, 3rd Baronet of Eccles
  • Alexander Gordon, of Whiteley
  • Alexander Gordon, of Pitlurg
  • James Milne, of Botery
  • Sir James Mackenzie, of Royston, Lord Royston

Subjects

  • Debt
  • Tailzie
  • Succession
  • Deed
  • Reduction
  • Assignation
  • Disposition
  • Heritor

Places mentioned

  • Edinburgh
  • Pitlurg
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