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Charles Stewart v. William Ireland — Replies, 7 Jan 1797

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January 7, 1797 Replies by the Honourable Charles Stewart to the Answers for William Ireland, Writer in Kirkcudbright, disputing the Court's rejection of his claim to freeholder status.

Charles Stewart v. William Ireland — Answers, 6 Dec 1796

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December 6, 1796 Answers by William Ireland to the petition and complaint of Hon. Charles Stewart, arguing that the claimant’s qualification is nominal and fictitious, and that no mandate was produced with his claim.

Stewart V. Ireland — Petition, 18 Nov 1796

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November 18, 1796 Petition of Charles Stewart asking the Court to overturn the freeholders' refusal to enroll him on the roll of freeholders, based on his titles and valuation certificate.

Fraser Smith, Christian and Jacobina Smith, Peter Sinclair and George Brock v. Sir John Sinclair and Alexander Pringle — Information, 19 Oct 1797

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October 19, 1797 Information of Fraser Smith, Christian and Jacobina Smith, Peter Sinclair, George Brock arguing that the defenders are not liable for annuity payments as legatees under Captain Allan's 1764 deed

Sir John Sinclair and Alexander Pringle v. Fraser Smith, Christian Smith, Jacobina Smith, and Ann Macdougall — Information, 30 Nov 1797

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November 30, 1797 Information of Sir John Sinclair of Ulster, Baronet, and Alexander Pringle, Esq; of Whitebank, arguing that the defenders are bound proportionally to relieve them from annuity payments secured on their heritable subjects.

Scudamore & Attornies v. Lechmere — Appendix, 2 Jun 1797

Thomas Bell v. The Representatives of the late Gilbert Laurie — Minutes, 8 Mar 1797

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Sale suspended due to title defect in pupil Gilbert Laurie Finlay’s share, son of deceased Jean Laurie; suspender holds 4/5 interest.

Rolland — Petition, 14 Feb 1797

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February 14, 1797 Petition of Patrick Rolland asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

Myles v. Lyall — Petition, 24 Nov 1797

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Alexander Lyall, as cautioner, seeks relief from liability under a bond limited to the Admiral’s decree, not a later Court of Session reduction.

James Marshall v. James Taylor and Dr. Wyville Smith — Answers, 29 Jun 1797

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Respondents oppose petitioner’s late reclaiming application, calling it irregular, barred by acquiescence and prior litigation.

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