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Margaret and Barbara Gibsons, and David Manson their Tutor-dative v. Mrs Katharine Sinclair of Southdun — Objections, 5 Dec 1782

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Pursuers object to suspender’s expense account, challenging inflated costs for proof and legal proceedings in a dispute over crop services and interest claims.

Petition — Mrs. Katharine Sinclair of Southdun, and others, Heritors of the Parish of Wattin, in the County of Caithness

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Mrs. Katharine Sinclair and others petition to alter a recent interlocutor over disputed manse rebuilding contract terms and costs.

Alexander, Duke of Gordon v. Patrick Grant of Rothiemurchus — Memorial, 12 Oct 1781 [2]

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Alexander, Duke of Gordon, claims his right to float timber down the Luinack rivulet, based on prior consent and usage, remains valid against Patrick Grant of Rothiemurchus.

John Darg v. William Nisbet — Replies, 4 Mar 1782

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Replies by John Darg, late tenant in West Fenton, to the Answers for William Nisbet Esq; of Dirleton, denying the respondent's claims and asserting his hardship and innocence.

John Darg v. William Nisbet — Answers, 26 Feb 1782

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Answers by William Nisbet of Dirleton to the condescendence for John Darg, tenant in West Fenton, responding to allegations of rent arrears and farm improvements.

David Lord Viscount of Stormont v. Sir William Douglas of Kilhead and Alexander Macconochie — Memorial, 15 Jan 1782

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Memorial of Sir William Douglas of Kilhead, Baronet, and Alexander Macconochie, his Trustee, arguing that the interlocutor defining the commonty boundaries is erroneous and should be altered to exclude certain intakes and lands they claim as their estate.

Margaret and Janet Youngs, James Gordon and James Riddoch v. John Maitland — Information, 10 Jul 1779

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Information of Margaret and Janet Youngs, daughters and executors to Andrew Young of Castleyards, arguing that a bill dated 1748, though long taciturn, is not extinguished by mere delay or presumed payment

INFORMATION FOR George, Earl of Aberdeen, Charles Gordon of Buthlaw; William Black, Portioner of Nether Don; Dr. Alexander Bannerman, Physician in Aberdeen; Duncan Forbes-Mitchell

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Information of defenders, arguing that the salmon fishings on the River Dee are not joint property and that any change in fishing mode must be by majority consent of heritors

Alexander Anderson of Bourtie v. John Burnet merchant in Aberdeen, and others — Proof, 1 Feb 1776

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Fishers dispute sea-fishing rights and tide timing at river Dee, with witnesses testifying to possession of shot and fishing practices.

APPENDIX. N° I. AGREEMENT betwixt Alexander Anderson of Bourtie, and William Forbes, and Thomas and James Arbuthnots.

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Parties agree to restore pre-1772 fishing division and overseer rotation for salmon-fishings on river Dee, binding successors and conditional on joint occupation.

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