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Petitioners seek recognition of their interests in the commonty of Midhill following a judicial division ordered by Lord Alva.

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Petition of John Gordon, Clerk to the Signet, asking the Court to permit reimbursement for expenses incurred in conducting the ranking and sale of the estate of Alexander Achyndachy

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Petition of Thomas Walker Baird, Trustee upon the sequestrated Estate of Archibald M'Dowal, asking the Court to permit the claim of 665l. 7s. 8½d. Sterling from Dr M‘Farlane to be retained in the division of funds

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Petition of John Robertson, printer in Edinburgh, asking the Court to overturn an interlocutor that found him liable for his son's alleged defamation in the Edinburgh Gazette

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Petition of James Spence, Esq; Treasurer to the Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland, asking the Court to remit to Lord Monboddo to inquire into facts and grant warrant for payment from rents of Achlansky lands.

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Petition of Margaret and Anne Lochs, daughters of the deceased John Loch of Over Carnbie, asking the Court to overturn the ranking order that places the heirs of Mr Sinclair of Roslin and Mr Hay the trustee ahead of their claim to annuities and lands.

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Arthur Sinclair answers Barbara Baikie’s petition for a heritable bond, arguing the debt falls under her husband’s jus mariti and is not transferable to her.

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Petition of Barbara Baikie, Widow of Andrew Young, asking the Court to overturn the claim of Mr Sinclair against the debt secured by adjudication on the estate of Sabay, asserting her right to the liferent and annualrents as wife and co-owner.

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Accompt of expenses incurred by weavers in Kirriemuir for legal and witness-related costs, including travel, postage, and payments to officials and counsel, with balances owed and received.

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Answers by Thomas Wilkie, Merchant in Kirriemuir, to the petition of James Sands, Writer in Forfar, responding to the claim that he improperly received money as agent for rioters' defense.