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Gentle v. Heritors of Crieff — Answers, 21 Jun 1792

Date
21 Jun 1792
Type
Answers
Case
Gentle v. Heritors of Crieff
Author
Edward MacCormick
Length
20 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 07
Appendix
1 item (14 pp.)
Abstract
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James Gentle, Edinburgh writer, responds to church cost claims by Crieff heritors, seeking bond exoneration due to unpaid shares and material cost increases since 1778.

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← Gentle v. Heritors of Crieff — Petition, 29 May 17926 of 6 in this case

Appendix (from p. 21)

  • Certificate by John Steven and James M'Laren regarding Mason-Work of Crieff Church (17 October 1787).
  • Scheme of Arrears of Proportion of Estimate of Crieff Church, Perth Estate.
  • State of the Expence of Building Crieff Church.
  • State of the Payment of the Expence of Building Crieff Church.
  • Letter from James Gentle to William Lumsdaine (6 September 1791).
  • Letter from James Gentle to William Lumsdaine (7 November 1791).
  • State of Sums paid for Mason-Work.
  • Order by Anthony Murray to the Quarriers at Culcrieff (4 May 1787).
  • Letter from James Chalmers, Sheriff-substitute of Perthshire, to James Ross (11 October 1790).

People in this document

  • David Graeme✳
  • John Campbell, Lord Stonefield✳
  • William Lumsdain✳

Subjects

  • Debt✳
  • Adjudication✳
  • Aliment✳
  • Arrestment✳
  • Contract✳
  • Teinds✳
  • Interlocutor✳
  • Heritor✳

Places mentioned

  • Edinburgh✳
  • Perth✳
  • Crieff✳
  • Canongate✳
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