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lix. THE WEDDERBURN BOOK.<br />

Introd. sons, both acquired a considerable fortune <strong>in</strong> tlie West Indies and <strong>the</strong>n returned<br />

to Scotland. I briefly sketch <strong>the</strong> <strong>history</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> familiea descended from <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Sir John Wedderbiirn <strong>of</strong> Bal<strong>in</strong>dean, who, <strong>in</strong> spite <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> execution <strong>of</strong> his<br />

fa<strong>the</strong>r, still cont<strong>in</strong>ued to hear <strong>the</strong> title <strong>of</strong> baronet and to be so<br />

*^'^"'^^' '° ff'rmal documents and even<br />

B^itadlar?'<br />

<strong>in</strong> an act <strong>of</strong> Parliament,<br />

1789-1803". was born <strong>in</strong> 1729. He was, as I have said, present with his<br />

fa<strong>the</strong>r at Culloden, but es<strong>ca</strong>ped be<strong>in</strong>.*r ti»ii:

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