Abstract
September 25, 1784 Memorial of the defenders, arguing that the Magistrates of Glasgow have no authority to impose a duty on potatoes sold in shops or streets, as no such usage existed and the tax is oppressive and unauthorized.
Appendix
- Town of Glasgow Petition (with Justice Clerk and Braxfield notes, 1786)
- Notes on related burgh cases (Edgarson, Montrose, Errol, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy)
