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C 1 6 Wardlaw, merchant, ditto J Partjhes. Dalkeith Waucbops MilTes, ditto ditto Watfon Charles, merchant, ditto ditto Wilfon John, merchant, ditto ditto White, tobacconift, ditto ditto Wilfon John, Newbyres Nevbattle Wauchope Efq; of Edmonfton Newton W*nchope Efq; of Niddric Eibertoa Watfon, at Cairntowi ditto White Rev. Thomas, Liberton ditto Warwich, fmith, Upper Libertoa ditto Williams, coalgrievc, Gilmerton '•"'•'-• -ditto Walker Adam, baker, Lafwade Lafwade Wilfon David, vintner, Roflin ditto Watfop, Efq; of New Saughton Cramond Wood Captain, Cramond ditto Wilfon, Bcuntonhoufe ditto Watfon Thomas, farmer, near ditto ditto W'ght Rob. Kings knows Collingtoa •^yaten Andrew, wright, Collingtoa ditto \yalker Rev. John, ditto ditto Wardrope Mr. teacher, mid Calder Wilfon, Wm. Efq; Howdea W'lhTon Rev - Mr. Calder ditto ditto Waugh, Hill head Newton White, cotton manufactory Pennycuick Wallace Dr. Pennycuick ditto Wilfon, Halls ditto Wilfon Robert, Ravensnook ditto Wilfon James, Rewhan ditto Wild John, merchant, Pennycuick ditto Wotherfpoon Mrs. Dalhoufie Cockpen Wauchope Dr. of Cackmuir Crichton Waddel John, farmer, at Crichton ditto Wright, minifter, at Ford ditto Wiliifon Charles, baker ditto Willifon, brewer, at Cranfton Cranflon Watfon James, farmer at Stackbrae, Borthwiek Watfon, farmer, at Cocklcferry Stow Wilfon George, baker, Bankhoufc ditto
I WILLIAMSON'S t * * * EDINBURGH t blRECTORY, * | FROM JUNE 1788, TO JUNE 1790. * + I * T. ^ Dedicated to the Right Honourable * 1 JOHN GRIEVE, LORD PROVOST, * * I •f* AND THE X * OTHER MEMBERS OF THE TOWN COUNCIL. g * I * 1 • 2 CONTAINING ^« 4 An Alphabetical List of the Names and Places * 1^ of Abode of the Members of the College of Jn- 4 1 t ftice, public and private Gentlemen, Merchants ^ •j, and other eminent Traders, Mechanics, and all f * Perfons in Public Bufinefs :—Where, at one View, * ^ you have a plain Direction, pointing out the Streets, j* jfe Wynds, Clofes, Lanes, and other Places of their a ^ Refidence, in and about this Metropolis, Canon- 4 f gate and Leith, &c. X t J EDINBURGH: * I Printed Prin^/1 by K-ir "\A7" W. Darling, T^ a o t t xt j« £-»»• for 13 P. Wtt t Will TA\KAW • & * And fold at his General Penny-Port office, Luckenbooth s . 4" * MDCCLXXXVni. J vf, [Price One Shilling and Twopence.] j i *
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WILLIAMSON'S DIRECTORY For the CITY
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( 4 ) Anderfon Peter, mercer, No. 1
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( 6 ) Bain George, clerk to the Bar
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( 8 ) Bertram James, Fountainbridge
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( IP ) Baylo John, vintner, Bridge-
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( «*. ) Brace Robert, writer, Bail
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(-H ) Cameron Mrs, boarding miftref
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{ x6 ) Cathie Mrs-, grocer, head of
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( 'S ) C iephorn Mifs, oppofite Arc
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( 20 ) Crawford Peter, Lauriefton C
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( 22 ) Dalrymple Mifs, mantuatnaker
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( =4 ) Douglas Alexander, candlemak
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( 26 ) Dunfmuir Jo. Geo. & Co. merc
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C *8 ) Fairholm George, of Greenhii
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( 30 ) Forbes Mrs, Lochend's clofe
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( 32 ) Gardner Rich, comptrol. of c
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. ( 34 ) Godfman James, merchant, b
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( 3° ) Grant Ludovick, writer, Nor
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( 38 ) HaTden Mrs, boarder, No. 143
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( 40 ) Hay John, of Ballingray, Mil
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( 4* ) Home Gov. north St DavidN ft
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( (44 ) Hutton Mrs,;Cets' roortfs,.
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( 4:6 ) Johnfton John, ihoemaker, C
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( 48 ) Kinloch John, tinplate worke
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( 50 ) Learmonth Mifs, Skinner's cl
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( 52 ) Lyon Win. flabler, Cowgate h
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( u ) Maxwell Arch, writer James's
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( 56 ) M'Gachen Rob. merchant, Exch
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( 58 ) M'Lean Mrs, roomfetter, font
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( 60 ) Mercer Mrs, Richmond ftreet
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( fc ) 'Montgomery Mrs, Spring Gard
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( 64 ) Murray John, late merchant,
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C ^ ) Nell Adam & Co. Printers, Old
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f 68 ) Paterfon Wm. fl abler, foot
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( r ;o r Prentice Rich. Sol. at law
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( 72 ) Reid Alexander, architec, St
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( 74 ) Robertfon Mifg, flower maker
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( ?s ) Ruffe! David, fhoemaker, Pot
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( 78 ) Scott Alex, grocer, No. 249,
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( So ) Simpfon Wm. Brifto ftreet Si
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( 8 2 ) Sommers Thomas, vintner, Ja
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( H ) Stewart James, druggift & apo
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( S6 ) Sutherland William, fleflier
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( 83 ) Tlicmfon Walter, judiciary m
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( 9° ) Walker Win, attorney of Exc
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C 92 ) Wauchope - - < , turner, hea
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( 94 J Williamfon Andrew, nailer, L
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( 96 ) Yetts Mrs, roomfetter, Dickf
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( 98 ) "2>egg Wm. furveyor of excif
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( 100 ) G Gardiner Henry, fpirit de
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(102 ) Laing William, baxter, Toolb
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( icff ) Smith John, (hipmafter, he
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( 108 ) MAGISTRATES OF EDINBURGH, T
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( R> ) LIST of CONSTABLES for 1784.
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( XI2 ) of the Society port, weft f
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( iM ) L Lament John, vintner, Leit
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From IVLence Duin fries, Ditto, Dun
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( "8 ) From Whence, where Lodged Sl
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I ii 3 Lift of the Right Honourable
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L iT 3 Extraordinary Council Deacon
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C * 3 Aitchifon, ftabler, Cowgate h
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C 4 1 Annan Ebenezer, fmith, Potter
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t * ] Ballantyfie Aadrew, accomptan
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' [83 Beugo Gaven, painter, Regifte
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Braidwood Frances, wright & underta
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C h ] Bruce John, profeflbr, Nichcl
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C 14 1 Cairns Rob. cf the curt, hou
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Cants Mlfs, Jolly's clofe, Caftlehi
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t 18 3 Clark James, Efq; advocate,
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20 3 Comb Thomas', dubmaker, Wright
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C 32 ] Camming George, grocer, Brif
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E *4 3 Denham Mrs. Ramfay court, Ca
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[ a* ] Dow Mrs. toy merchant, Bridg
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C 28 3 Eafhon John, merchant, Hay's
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Fell Thomas, grocer, head Strichan'
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21 J Forreft Wm. t-a & fpuit dealer
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C 34 J / Gardner Alex, jeweller, Pa
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C 36 3 Goodwine Dick, {hoemaker, We
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C 38 3 Grant James, Lochend's clofe
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C 40 ] T^aig Mifs, raantuaker, Blac
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[ 4* D Hay of PItfour, Campbell's c
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L 44 j Home Francis, Dr. Fowlis's c
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C 46 3 Hutchifon Wm. druggift, Cand
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C 48 ] feffefy George, writer, Fift
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C 5° ] Kerr Mrs. fets rooms, Fowli
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C 5* 3 Laurie John, fmith, Calton L
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C 54 3 Lockart Wm. writer, Brifto f
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I 56 3 Marftiall James, wright, Cal
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C 58 3 M'Donald James, dancing maft
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C 60 ] M'Kenzie Andw. writ, to the
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M'Pherfon Angus, merch, head Forref
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Miller Thomas, dyer, foot of Leith
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C 66 3 Muir Adam, grocer, Calton Mu
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C 68 | Mitchel James, printer, Libe
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t 70 1 Ogilvie Mrs. Brifto ftreet O
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[- 7i r Pettigrew John, watchmaker,
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C 74 1 Haeburn Wm. hairdrefi'er & p
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L 78 j Robertfon Wra. watchmaker, C
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[ 8* j Rutherford Ms. Georges fquar
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t 82 ] Scott James, bookbinder, For
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C 84 3 Sklrvjng James, grocer, fron
Page 216 and 217: [ 86 ] Spence Thomas, grocer, Bow h
Page 218 and 219: C 88 3 Stewart Malcom, tailor, & ha
Page 220 and 221: [ 9 o 2 Tait Walter, fifning- rod.
Page 222 and 223: L 92 ] Tibb:?s John, hatmaker, at t
Page 224 and 225: C 94 3 Walker James, grocer head of
Page 226 and 227: t 96 3 Weyrnfs Junes, goldftnitb, w
Page 228 and 229: i 98 ] Wilfoil John, tobacconitl, W
Page 230 and 231: [ 100 ] Young Hall John, merch. fro
Page 232 and 233: [ I0F3 ]' Bofweil David, dancing ma
Page 234 and 235: ic 4 i Frafer James, grccer, cp. th
Page 236 and 237: C io* ] Kidd Robert, fhipmafter, No
Page 238 and 239: C 108 3 Murray Mrs, ftage coach off
Page 240 and 241: C no 3 Sibbald \vm. fawer, Yardhead
Page 242 and 243: M2 3 Wood Hugh, merchant, Queen ftr
Page 244 and 245: From Whence. Doipbington, Dumblane,
Page 246 and 247: From Whence. Lamonton, Lockerby, Lo
Page 248 and 249: List of Constables. for 178 6. WILL
Page 250 and 251: U 12 3 L Laing Malcolm Efq; advocat
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Page 254 and 255: I A 1 Parijhti Crichton Inverefk Ca
Page 256 and 257: C 6 ] 9«rijhes DoBie James, Rev. M
Page 258 and 259: t 8 ] Hamilton —-— •, furgeon
Page 260 and 261: [ *° 1 Parijhes, Kirkland Dr. Rob.
Page 262 and 263: C ** 3 Parijloet. Pringle, farmer,
Page 264 and 265: f 14 3 Parifhcs. Scoon Jofeph,Carth
Page 268 and 269: L a ] List of the LORDS OF COUNCIL
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Page 272 and 273: [ 6 ] Aitchifon Thomas, vintner, he
Page 274 and 275: [ 3 J Anderfon Mrs. grocer, head Fo
Page 276 and 277: C io ] Balfour Mrs. Byer's clofe Ba
Page 278 and 279: [ 12 3 Bennet fchoolmafter, Weft po
Page 280 and 281: [ M 3 Braidwood William, iron-monge
Page 282 and 283: [ i6 3 Bruce Mrs. World's End clofe
Page 284 and 285: ( 18 ) Cameron George and Son, engr
Page 286 and 287: [' 20 ] Carftairs John, ftrgeon, Ca
Page 288 and 289: [ 22 ] Clark James, flocking maker,
Page 290 and 291: E 2 4 ] Corbet James, flioemaker, R
Page 292 and 293: c 4 5 Cumrning Mrs. No 65, Chapel f
Page 294 and 295: [ 23 ^ Denovan Campbell, printer, L
Page 296 and 297: C 30 ]' Douglas Andrew, writer, Rof
Page 298 and 299: I 3* J Bunfmuir John, merchant, hea
Page 300 and 301: [ 34 } Farqnhar James, Efq; No it.
Page 302 and 303: [ 36 ] Fletcher Archibald, plumber,
Page 304 and 305: C 33 1 Fulton George, teacher, oppo
Page 306 and 307: I 40 ] Gilchrift Mrs. Old Aftembly
Page 308 and 309: c 4^ i Graham Andrew, from Hudfon's
Page 310 and 311: C 44 ] Greenfield James, grocer, he
Page 312 and 313: [ 46 ] Hamilton Mifs, Murdoch's clo
Page 314 and 315: [ 48 3 Hepburn Buchan, Efq; advocat
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[ 50 ] Horfburgh, Mrs. No 256. Nich
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[ 52 3 Innes Charles, writ, to the
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L 54 ] johnfton W^liaia, fchoolmaft
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[ 56 ] Kincald Alexander, wax chand
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[ 58 ] Launie William, upholfterer
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( 60 ) Lothian Walter, mercht. Lawn
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[ 6 2 3 Martin William, bookfeller,
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C 6 4 ] M'Donald, Mrs. druggift, La
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C 66 ] M'Kay Hon. Mifs, of Rae, Tiv
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[ 68 ] M'Millan Wm. of exchequer, A
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C 70 ] Miller Archibald, coachmaker
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C n J Moir Robert, No 8. north St D
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( 74 ) Morrilbn William, brewer, Ab
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E 76 ] Neil Thomas, tinplate worker
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C 78 ] Pagan Alexander and John, an
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[ So ] Pirie John, grocer, foot Bur
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[ $2 J Ramfay John, bank of Scotlan
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[ s 4 ] Richardfon Mils, mantuamake
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[ 86 3 Robertibn Mifs, mantuamaker,
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[ 88 ] Sandilands Mrs. of eaft Burn
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I 90 3 Selby Mrs. plumber, foot Bai
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[ 9* ] Smith Don. banker, front Exc
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C 94 3 Sprott James, tanner, Meal m
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I 96 ] Stewart MifTes, Mint clofe S
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[.9* ] •' Taylor Mrs. brewer, Abb
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[ 100 ] Tod James, wright, Mint Tod
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[ 102 ] Wallace George, Efq; advoca
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[ 104-3 . ' Weill) James, jeweller,
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I 106 ] Wilfon William, of Clongh,
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[ *°3 3 Wymefs Robert, builder, Ja
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L E I T II DIRECTORY. AIRE DUNCAN.
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( I» ) Burnet Robert, roomfetter,
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C m ) Fyfe James, tea and fpirit de
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( xi6 ) Jamiefon John, jun. wine me
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( 1*8 ) WNabb Daniel ropemaker, Rot
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( 120 ) 1 Reid Mrs. mantuamaker, Qu
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E I" ] Syme John, lLlp builder, Nor
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[ I2 4 ] APPENDIX. Ainffie Robert,
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[ 120 J Gregor Drummond, flefher, C
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[ 128 ] From lohenet. Where lodged.
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From -whence. Inverkeithing Irvine
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From whence. [ 132 J
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( 2 ) Lifton David, writer, Queen S
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vawiuiu »».»». j. ...i. m t .._
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pi V fH if ¥-k # v f#' THIS WORK I
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( v ) COURT of SESSTON. Hay Campbel
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( « ) OTHER PUBLIC OFFICES. Admira
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( fe ) John Grieve merchant, head o
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KelTo * Kilmarnock § Kilfyth § Ki
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EDINBURGH DIRECTORY. ./TLBercromby
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( 3 ) Allan David, drawing academy,
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( 5 ) Archibald John of the weigh h
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( 7 ) Balfour Mifs, Wind- mill ftre
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( 9 ) Bell Daniel cabinet maker, No
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( " ) Borthwick Alex, merchant, hea
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( 13 ) Brown Thomas ftationer, head
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( '5 J B-uee William grocer, weft P
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( 17 ) Callender Captain, No 3. Rof
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( -9 ) Campbell Arch, writer, No 3.
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( 2T ) Charles James hofier, next t
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( 23 ) Cl;?;horn Mifs mantua-maker
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( *J ) Couts William pewtcrer, Calt
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( 2 7 ) Camming Mrs. No 44. Queen's
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C =9 ) Davidfon John of Revelling,
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( 3< ) Dickfon Akx.fupervifor of ex
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( 33 ) Drummond Will, merchant tail
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I Edmonlton { 35 ) E Eagle Mrs. fee
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( 37 ) Farquhar Will No 20. mid Rof
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( 29 ) Forbes Duncan merchant, Ridd
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( 4' ) Fukon Geo. teacher, head of
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( 43 ) Gilbert Mrs. Leith walk, wef
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( 45 ) Gordon Lewis, clerk to the h
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( 47 ) Gray James fen, writer, Bucr
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( 49 ) Guthrie Mrs. Reid's clofe, C
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( 5' ) Hardie Mifs mantna maker. No
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.< * 5 > Hepburn Col Rich. No jU Qu
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{ 55 ) Hope Mrs No 21. St Andrews f
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( 57 ) Hunter James baker, foot of
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( 59 ) Jack Will furniflied lodg. N
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( «I ) Keddie And. gardener, Livin
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( 63 5 King Edward, Klncaid's land,
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( «* ) Laurie Robert grocer, No 2.
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( 67 ) Lightbody David ihoemaker, C
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( ^9 ) Lyon Peter furgeon, College
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( 7i ) . Martin Peter cabinet maker
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( 73 ) M Donald James fpirit dealer
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( 73 ) M'Hattie Alex, grocer, oppof
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( 77 ) M'Laggati Mrs. Sime's court,
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( 79 ) M'Coull Arch, candlemaker an
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( 8r ) Michle Mil's merchant, head
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( S3 ) Moffat John French teacher,
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( *5 ) Monro Mrs. ArgyVs fquare Mon
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Murray William grocer, foot of the
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i : Neilfon ( *9 ) Thomas woollen d
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{ 9* ) Ormiiton Alex flioemaker, la
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( 93 y Peddle William grocer, foot
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( 95 ) Pfiffirofe James wright, Caf
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( 97 ) Ranken James wright, head of
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( 99 ) Richardfon William fmith, fo
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( xoi ) Robertfon Mr?, hard ware me
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( 103 ) Rofs John copperfrnith, foo
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( l°5 ) Scott Mrs. of Roffie, No 2
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( 1*7 ) Semple Thomas gol&fmit-h, p
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I Small ( io 9 ) Sinclair Mrs. No 1
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( in ) Smith Mife mantua-maker, Col
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( »3 ) Stead David, card-maker, Le
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( xi5 ) Stewart Thomas ftabler, hea
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Swan I S , Swan I Swig i Swinton i
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( i'9 ) Thomfon James and fon infur
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( 1*J ) Trail Mifs, Society Trail T
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( m ) Walker Mrs No 1 6. St James's
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( I2 5 ) Watt Robert merchant, Gray
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( T27 ) Wight *>1ex. w. fig. No 23.
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( "9 ) Wilfon John and Co. cotton m
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( '31 ) Young Tho. teacher, No 15 e
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( '83 ) Anderfon Thomas furgeon, br
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( '35 ) Campbell Mrs. furmfhed lodg
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( 137 ) Elder William glover, Kirkg
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{ i?9 ) Hall John fhoemaker and gro
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( Mi ) Lang and Anderfon candle-mak
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( 1 43 ) Nairn Mrs. mantua maker, B
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I flollo ( '45 ) Peter vintner, G l
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( M7 ) Thomfon Capt. William green
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( 149 ) JLllt of the Can i.rs, and
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Frew "whence. I ( *5* New- Wber, Ga
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