Name
George Fergusson, of Hermand, Lord Hermand
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 17 Dec. 1765. Son of Sir James Fergusson, Lord Kilkerran and Jean Maitland; Commissary of Edinburgh 1775; Lord of Session 1799-1826; Lord of Justiciary 1808-1826. m. Graham, daughter of William McDowall of Garthland; no children.
Life Dates
1743 - 1827

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Col. Andrew Bruce v. Freeholders of Stirlingshire Replies

Replies for Colonel Andrew Bruce younger of Stenhouse, Complainer; To The Answers for Harry Davidson Writer to the Signet, Respondent

20 Nov 1790
Col. Andrew Bruce v. Freeholders of Stirlingshire Condescendence

Condescendence for Colonel Andrew Bruce Younger of Stenhouse, Complainer; Against Harry Davidson Writer to the Signet, Respondent

14 Dec 1790
Sir Alexander Campbell, Baronet v. David Ballingall Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of Sir Alexander Campbell of Ardkinlass, Bart.; John Johnston of Alva, Esq. and Captain John Livingston late of the 26th Regiment of Foot, Freeholders of the Shire of Stirling

5 Nov 1790
Sir Alexander Campbell, Baronet v. David Ballingall Replies

Replies for Sir Alexander Campbell of Ardkinlass, Baronet; John Johnston of Alva, Esq.; and Captain John Livingston, late of the 26th Regiment of Foot, Complainer; To The Answers for Mr. David Ballingall, Respondent 

23 Dec 1790
Sir Alexander Campbell, Baronet v. David Ballingall Condescendence

Condescendence for Sir Alexander Campbell, Bart. and Others, Complainers; Against Mr. David Ballengall, Respondent. 

20 Jan 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Hugh Rose Answers

Answers For Hugh Rose of Aitnoch, Esq; To The Petition and Complaint of Robert Home Gordon of Embo, Esq; and George Mackay of Bighouse, Esq

14 Jan 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Hugh Rose Answers

Answers For Hugh Rose of Aitnoch, Esq; Respondent; To The Condescendence of Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esq; Complainer

18 Feb 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Captain Donald Matheson Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Captain Donald Matheson of Shiness

21 Feb 1792
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for Janet M'Kendrick, Wife of Archibald M'Funn, Weaver in Calton of Glasgow, and him for his interest, Defenders; to the Petition of Poor Angus Munn, Pursuers

24 Sep 1789
Robert Home-Gordon v. Alexander M'Kenzie Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Alexander Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet

21 Feb 1792
Robert Home-Gordon v. Alexander M'Kenzie Answers

Answers for Lieutenant Alexander Mackenzie, of the 11th Regiment of Light Dragoons; To The Petition and Complaint of Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esq; and George Mackay of Bighouse, Esq

22 Dec 1790
Robert Home-Gordon v. Alexander M'Kenzie Answers

Answers for Lieutenant Alexander Mackenzie of the 11th Regiment of Light Dragoons, Respondents; To The Petition of Robert Home-Gordon, Esq; of Embo, and George Mackay of Bighouse, Esq; Complainers

23 Feb 1792
Robert Home-Gordon v. Robert Grant Answers

Answers for Robert Grant of Elchies, Esq; To The Petition and Complaint of Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esq; and George Mackay of Bighouse, Esq

14 Jan 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Robert Grant Answers

Answers for Robert Grant of Elchies, Esq; Respondent; To The Condescendence of Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esq; Complainer

18 Feb 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Robert Grant Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Grant, Esq; of Elchies

22 Jun 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Robert Grant Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Grant, Esq; of Elchies

31 Jan 1792
Robert Home-Gordon v. Robert Grant Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Robert Grant of Elchies, Esq

21 Feb 1792
Janet Barber v. John Caddell Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of John Caddell, Esq. of Cockenzie

26 Jun 1789
Creditors for William Hunter v. David Armstrong and William Johnstone Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Mr David Armstrong, Advocate

19 Nov 1785
Fordyce v. Robertson, et al Answers

Answers for John Fordyce of Ayton, Esq; to the Petition of Robert Robertson of Brown's Bank, Alexander Robertson of Prenderguest, John Renton of Chesterbank, Alexander Davidson of Whiterig, George Crow of Netherbyres, and others, heritors of the parish of Ayton

16 Jan 1786
McNish v. Scougal and Ogilvy Information

Information for John M'Nish, Slater in Kirkeudbright, Pursuer; against Messrs Scougal and Ogilv, Merchants in Leith, Defenders

22 Feb 1787
Stobie v. Morison, et al Answers

Answers for David Stobie Writer in Edinburgh, Pursuer; To the Petition of Catharine Morison, wife of John Wilson Merchant in Dunfermline, and him for his interest, Defenders

24 Apr 1788
Wright v. Miller Memorial

[Lord Gardenston Reporter.] Memorial for John Wright, Writer in Edinburgh, Respondent; Against Andrew Miller, Tenant in Easter Glins, Complainer

11 Feb 1774
Robert Armour v. Gavin Young Information

[Lord Dreghorn Reporter.] Information For Robert Armour Merchant in Kilmarnock, Defender; Against Gavin Young Merchant in London, and his Attorney, Pursuers

19 Jan 1788
Maitland and Babington v. Maitland Answers

Answers for John Bushby Maitland, Esq. Advocate, Defender. To The Objections for Mrs Janet Maitland, Spouse of Doctor William Babington, Minister of the Episcopal Congregation in Dumfries; and him for his interest, Pursuers

1 Jul 1798