Vol 5 - Dumfriesshire & Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian ...

———————82 Appendix.ihaire, Christie Keltun tliaire,William jMartein thaire, Symon Gunzung inKirkblane, aud William Edzar iu Holinbus, parichoncrs and inhahitantisof Ciirlaverock, subscrive the within written covenant conforme to thewithin written declaratione with our handis at the pen led by Mr WilliamMakjore, our i)astor, &c.I, Richard Browne in Kirklaud (by Mr Makjore, &c. ) subscribe in thesame terms, &c.Martin Browne in Kirklaud, James Keltoun in Blaikschaw, WilliamAdamsone in Scheringtovine, with our hand at the pen, subscribe by handsof the Notary.Jonah Carrell servitor to Alexander Maxwell of Conhaith, and AlisoneCorsene, spouse to Thomas Garmesone, Mark Broune in Kilblane'Adam Broune his son thaire, and Thomas Maxwell in Hiemains, JohnLawson servitor to my Lord of Nithisdaill— we John Fruide, ClementDicksone, Wm. Edzear, and James M 'William, also John Maxwell, sonWm. Maxwell the*cook— all subscribe, &c. , by Maister William Makjore)our pastor, &c.The Charters of the Burghs of Dumfries and Kirkcudbright, lentby the respective l^own Councils.Portraits.—A portrait of Miller of Dalswinton, by Nasmyth,and of Provost Gregan Miss Gregan. A miniature portrait ofMr Craig of Arbigland, a portrait in wax and a miniature in oilof Provost Staig, and in crayon of the Rev. James Gatt—J/r ./.Gibson Starke ; of Provost Kennedy Mrs Newbigging ;ofCarlyle, Edward Irving, and Mrs Carlyle Mrs Aitken ; miniaturein oil of Prince Charlie Miss Richardson ;of Miller of Dalswinton,of Mrs Miller and her two daughters, and of Mrs Miller, byNasmyth Mrs Hay ; of Provost Leighton— Mr M. Leighton.A portrait of the eldest son of Burns, of Mr Gracie (banker), MrCopland of CoUieston Miss Gracie ;of Wm. Sharpe, of ColonelClarke-Kennedy Mr H. Gordon ;of Provost Staig and Mr EwartMr S. Brown ;of Rev. F. Small Dean Turner ; and of thenoted character of fifty years ago, Jamie Queen Mrs Pearce.An engraving of the Rev. Dr Burnside Mr Weir ;a miniatureof the Rev. Dr Scott Mr Gillies ; the Earl of Glencairn MrRobert Murray ; and portraits of Provosts Shortridge and GilliesMr A. Sharpe. In the centre of the Hall and place of honourwas a large autotype of the late President, Dr Gilchrist ; and onthe opposite side of the Hall was a large crayon drawing, by amember, of his Grace the late Duke of Buccleuch.Pictures.—This collection embraced a large series of engravings,old and modern, of the historical buildings and places ofinterest in the t^vp counties, among which were :—Views ofto