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William Baxter v. Bell and Maxwell and Others — petition, 22 May 1800

Date
22 May 1800
Type
Petition
Case
William Baxter v. Bell and Maxwell and Others
Author
Robert Craigie
Length
17 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 16
Marginalia
Yes
Appendix
1 item (3 pp.)
Abstract
AI-generated
May 22, 1800 Petition of William Baxter, Senior, Merchant in Dundee, asking the Court to alter Lord Craig's interlocutor

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1 of 2 in this caseWilliam Baxter senior v. Bell & Maxwell, George and James Christie, Graham and Downie — answers, 27 Jun 1800 →

Appendix (from p. 18)

  • Account Sales of 99 Bags Candle-wicks on account and risk of Messrs William Baxter and Son, Dundee (October-November 1794).
  • Report of the Act and Commission in Process Baxter contra Bell & Maxwell, Paisley (22 September 1797).

People in this document

  • William Craig, Lord Craig✳

Subjects

  • Debt✳
  • Arrestment✳
  • Bill of Exchange✳
  • Sequestration✳
  • Compensation✳
  • Factor✳
  • Creditor✳
  • Credit✳

Places mentioned

  • Paisley✳
  • Glasgow✳
  • Greenock✳
  • Dundee✳
  • Arbroath✳
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