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  4. Replies, 4 Jan 1772

Thomas Stephen senior, John Laing and Alexander Brander v. John Duff and others — Replies, 4 Jan 1772

Date
4 Jan 1772
Type
Reply
Case
Stephen and others v. Duff and other Magistrates and Counsellors of the Burgh of Elgin
Author
Sir Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, 1st Baronet of Succoth
Length
16 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 02
Appendix
1 item (2 pp.)
Abstract
AI-generated
January 4, 1772 Petition of the Deacons of the respective Incorporations of the Burgh of Elgin, asking the Court to appoint a guard to prevent disturbances during the upcoming elections
← Thomas Stephen, John Laing and Alexander Brander v. John Duff, Robert Leslie, John Jamieson, James Anderson, George Simpson, John Clark junior, Alexander Brodie, William Brodie, Adam Watson and Alexander Cook — Answers, 18 Dec 17712 of 3 in this caseStephen and others v. Duff and other Magistrates and Counsellors of the Burgh of Elgin — Memorial, 4 Aug 1772 →

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  • Sir Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, 1st Baronet of Succoth

Subjects

  • Debt
  • Bankruptcy
  • Aliment
  • Succession
  • Sequestration
  • Election contest
  • Creditor
  • Bribery

Places mentioned

  • Selkirk
  • Edinburgh
  • Elgin
  • London
  • St. Andrews
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