Date
27 Nov 1784
Type
Memorial
Length
47 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 05
Marginalia
Yes
Appendix
1 item (2 pp.)
Abstract
November 27, 1784 Memorial of the magistrates and town-council of Glasgow, arguing that they are legally entitled to levy small customs on potatoes brought to market within the burgh for sale.

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Appendix

  • Edinburgh Council ordinance regulating the sale of garden stuff and potatoes in public markets.
  • Justice Clerk Crawfurd of Henderland's notes on the case arguments regarding possession and charter authority.