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298 THE WEDDERBUEN BOOK.Dundee 483. 1688. Feb. 8.—Decree for Peter <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant.Burgh andRecords. 484. 1688. July 30.—Transumpt, including a disposition (5 May) <strong>of</strong> land in NorthKirkwynd, bounded by lands once Peter Imbrie's, <strong>the</strong>n James <strong>Wedderburn</strong>'s, andalso <strong>of</strong> land in North Marketgait, once that <strong>of</strong> David <strong>Wedderburn</strong>.485. 1688. Dec. 10.—Decree for Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, son <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deceased Peter<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant, for <strong>the</strong> price <strong>of</strong> a mirror bought at <strong>the</strong> rouping <strong>of</strong> Peter"Wedderburu's goods.486. 1689. Nov. 18.—Decree for Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, son to umquhile Peter<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant, and " Dame Matild Fletcher, Lady Blackness, his guyder,maintainer, and intertainer," for certain maills.[See. in all, s. dates :— 1688. Jan. 21 : Feb. 8 ; April 14 ;May 5; July 30 ;Dec. 20.— 1689.March 11 ; Nov. 5, 18, 2-3.—1690. March 10, 22 ;May 19.]Vol. 37. 11690-93.On <strong>the</strong> second fly leaf is written, " Court Book <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Burgh <strong>of</strong> Dundee. Ja : <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e,Clerk ; Ja : Kamsay, Deput.," and James <strong>Wedderburn</strong>e, <strong>the</strong> clerk, is frequently named throughout<strong>the</strong> volume.487. 1691. Sept. 21 .— Transumpt <strong>of</strong> sasines, &c, relating to a South Ne<strong>the</strong>rgait tenementdisponed, 5 Dec. 1678, by George <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant, burgess <strong>of</strong> Edinburgh, toEuphame Rollo, relict <strong>of</strong> Thomas Gray, and her daughter, in which <strong>the</strong> followingdocuments are referred to:—(a) 1629. Sept. 30.—Precept <strong>of</strong> Clare constat <strong>of</strong> Mr.Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, as heir to his fa<strong>the</strong>r, Mr. James <strong>Wedderburn</strong> (b) 1664.Feb. 13.—Bond <strong>of</strong> Provision by Sir Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Blackness, Knt.,to George <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, his fourth son, <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said tenement, to which William<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, bro<strong>the</strong>r german <strong>of</strong> Sir Alexander, is witness, (c-) Disposition following<strong>the</strong>reon, dated 17 Feb. (d) Charter <strong>of</strong> confirmation by Charles Maitland <strong>of</strong> Hattonto George <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, dated at Edinburgh 9 Dec. 1679.488. 1692. Feb. 3.— Decree in favour <strong>of</strong> Peter <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, merchant.489. 1692. March i.—Decree v. Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Easter Powrie, and histutors and curators, for payment <strong>of</strong> a sum <strong>of</strong> £100 due by his late fa<strong>the</strong>r.490. 1693. Feb. 15.—James <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, town clerk <strong>of</strong> Dundee, witnesses a judicialrenunciation.See in all s. dates :— 1690 Nov. 1. 28.—1691. March 14; April 2; Sept. 21; Nov. 28.—1692. Feb. 3 ; March 2, 12 ; April 16, 25 ; Nov. 9.—1693. Feb. 11, 15.]Vol. 38.1695-1709.This volume is in four divisions :— (a) Feb. 11, 1695 to Oct. 21, 1696. (6) Nov. 1696 to Aug. 4,1697. (c) Nov. 1698 to July 18, 1702. (d) Aug. 25, 1705 to Sept. 19, 1709.491. 1695. March 30.—Action by Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, writer in Dundee, v. AlexanderCowan and William Milne. *492. 1696. Oct. 19.— Robert and John <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, second and third sons <strong>of</strong> umquhileJames <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, clerk, require curators, whose names, however, are not given.493. 1697. May 15 and 17.—Action by Margaret <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, relict <strong>of</strong> John Pearson,baxter, v. Euphame Smith.1<strong>The</strong>re is ano<strong>the</strong>r volume also numbered 37 in this record, owing to some mistake, as it does not belongto this record at all, but to <strong>the</strong> Register <strong>of</strong> Decreets. See post. s. Dundee Decreets, Vol. 3.

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