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254 THE WEDDERBUEN BOOK.Dundee 553. 1700. Sept. 28.—Sasine on disposition by James Fletcher, late provost, in favourProtocol£ Alexander Wedderburn, clerk, of a North Murraygate property. (43.)554. 1700. Dec. 13.—Cognition of Alexander Wedderburn, as son and heir of the latePeter Wedderburn, third son of the late Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness,and entry of him as such heir in a South Flukergate land. (50.) Alexander Wedderburn,clerk, is present.555. 1703. Feb. 2, March 2.—Sasines on disposition by Alexander Wedderburn, clerk,in favour of William Coppine and George Fotheringham of Bandean. (96, 100.)556. 1704. Sept. 27.—Sasine in favour of Grisel Wedderburn, wife of Thomas Watsone,of various lands in Dundee. (128.)557. 1704. Sept. 28.—Sasine in favour of Mr. Alexander Wedderburn, younger, ofBlackness, of certain lands near the West Port of Dundee. (129.)558. 1706. Sept. 26.—Sasine on disposition by Alexander Wedderburn, mariner, andgrandson of the late Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness, in favour of ThomasCrichton, of a South Flukergate land. (162.)559. 1708. Sept. 18.—Sasine in favour of Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness oftwo acres in the West-field of Dundee. Peter Wedderburn, merchant, is a witness.(184.) Another sasine in his favour of an annual rent is given on the same day. (186.)560. 1708. Dec. 28.— Sasine on disposition by Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness,Knight- Baronet, of two South Flukergate lands to Samuel Stewart, apothecary. (188.)561. 1709. Nov. 10.— Alexander Wedderburn, " baylie," signs. (193.)562. 1710. Feb. 15.—Alexander Wedderburn, bailie, gives sasine of certain lands inDundee to Matilda Wedderburn, wife of Mr. James Brisbane, advocate, in pursuanceof a decreet of adjudication obtained by her before the Lords of Session 21 July,1709. (200.)563. 1710. Aug. 25.—Peter Wedderburn, merchant, gets sasine of some North Seagatelands on disposition from John Melvill, son of the late John Melvill and Katharine,daughter of James Kyd, merchant, whose heir the disponer is. (205.)564. 1711. June 30.—Alexander Wedderburn, skipper and late bailie, witness. (229.)565. 1713. Aug. 1.— The North Argylegate lands of the heirs of Elizabeth Wedderburnand Mr. John Lovell are named. (258.)566. 1714. April 10.—Sasine to David Ramsay of a tenement on the shore of Dundee,bounded on the north by the road passing between the lands of the heirs andsuccessors of Peter Wedderburn and William Kinloch. (270.)[See, in all, fol. 1, 6, 8, 10, 21, 22, 43, 50, 51, 59, 63, 75, 79, 91, 96. 100, 104, 111, 128-29, 133, 141,158, 162, 166, 168, 169, 184, 186, 188, 193, 194, 198, 200, 203-6, 229-31, 242, 258, 263, 270-71,277-78,283, 297, 307.]Vol. 280.1717—27.From this volume on, the ownership and character of the volumes is not noted, but only theircontents, as they are no longer in the hand of members of the family.567. 1718. Sept. 9.—Sasine on disposition (4 June 1700) by Patrick {i.e. Peter) Wedderburn,merchant, in favour of Thomas Paterson and James his son. (38.)568. 1719. Nov. 21.— Sasine of land bounded by the large tenement once of WilliamWatt, now of John W'edderburn, Doctor of Medicine. (69.)