Petition of David Gordon, asking the Court to recall a sequestration ordered against Peter Sproat, on grounds that Sproat was not a bona fide debtor under the bankrupt statute.
Petition of William Erskine, asking the Court to grant warrant for service on Peter Sproat and William Gracie, and to recall the sequestration awarded against Sproat.
Respondents David and James Laurie deny fraud, assert full disclosure and mutual consent in land sale at Laurieston, and counter petitioners’ claims of bad faith and inadequate security.
Compearance by James Laurie, Merchant in Glasgow, in the submission between David Laurie and Alexander M'Gregor and Andrew Hosie, binding himself to consent to and sign the disposition of the lands in question.
David Laurie, youngest, offers land in Kirkcroft to Andrew Hosie and Alexander M'Gregor with conditions on use, payment, and security, accepted by both parties with Robert Thomson jun. as security.
Petition of Alexander M'Gregor, Andrew Hosie, and Robert Thomson, asking the Court to recall inhibition letters obtained against them at the instance of David and James Laurie.
Petition of Alexander M'Gregor and Andrew Hosie asking the Court to permit printing and boxing of a conveyance called a wadset right, and to ordain withdrawal of an annexed plan alleged to misrepresent facts.
David Laurie conveys his estate to brother James Laurie as debt security, redeemable until Jan 1805, with conditions including expense and forfeiture payments.
Answers by David & James Laurie to the petition of Alexander Macgregor, Andrew Hosie, and Robert Thomson, responding to their claim of security and cautionary obligation.