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PUBLIC RECORDS—LONDON. 51917. 1829. May. — (North Britain.) AVill of Charles Wedderburn of Pearsie, referring Londonto the tailzie of his lands, dated 8 Feb. 1821, and leaving an annuity of £50 to his w"ls &c>nephew Sir James Webster Wedderburn, and legacies to his nieces and nephewIsabella, Catherine, and Robert Graham. A legacy is also left to Charles WedderburnWalker, son of his gardener, John Walker. Peter Wedderburn, son of the late PeterWedderburn-Ogilvy of Ruthven, is named. Proved 4 May 1S29. (Liverpool.)18. 1832. Feb. 25.— (London.) Administration with will, dated 30 July 1830, of JamesWedderburn. There are bequests to David Wedderburn of Pearsie and the testator'swife, Isabella, while the residue goes in trust for his only child, John Kellerman.(Tmterden.)Further administration of goods unadministered was granted to John Kellerman Wedderburn,31 May 1856. (See post No. 29.)19. 1835. June.— (Surrey.) Will, dated at Brighton 19 May 1834, of Mary WisdomWedderburn, described as late of Queen Anne Street, Marylebone, now of Carshalton,Surrey, widow of John Wedderburn, late of Chigwell Row, Essex. (Gloster.)There are bequests to her second son John, his wife Lady Helen, and their son John Walter, thenaged 9 ; also to her daughters Catherine Georgiana Stirling, and Mary Wellings, and the daughterof the latter, Catherine Mary Wellings. aged 14.20. 1837. Nov. 6.— (Middlesex.) Administration of the goods of Hope Wedderburn, lateof 40 a, Rupert Street, Haymarket. spinster, granted to her sister and one of her nextof-kin,Sarah, wife of John Lamb Dugdale.She d., jet 35, Oct. 22 1837, her sister, Lydia Duglas, being named in the certificate as givinginformation of her death. {Rcy. Deaths, Somerset House.)21. 1839. Sept. 3.—(North Britain.) Will, dated 1 Sept. 1838, of Alexander Wedderburn,a colonel in Her Majesty's army. (Vaughan.)This is the will of the youngest son of Sir John Wedderburn of Balliudean and Alicia Dundas.22. 1839. June 20. — (Middlesex.) Administration of the goods of the Rt. Hon. LadyFrances Caroline Webster, Lady Wedderburn, late of Hertford Street, Mayfair, grantedto Sir James Webster Wedderburn, baronet (sic), the husband.23. 1840. Nov. 6.—(Middlesex.) Administration of the goods of Sir James WebsterWedderburn, knight, granted to Lucy Sarah Ann Bishop, one of the natural andlawful children of the deceased.24. 1840. July 20.— (North Britain.) Administration of the goods of John Wedderburn,late of Auchterhouse, co. Forfar, N.B.This is a limited administration of the goods of the deceased granted to John Lyon, on behalf ofDavid Lyon, who seems to have filed a bill in Chancery (1832) in regard to the estates of John Wedderburnof Spring Garden (father of the deceased), and his brother James, and now required thisgrant to enable him to proceed with his suit. Another such formal grant was made April 1841.25. 1846. Dec— (Middlesex.) AVill and codicil (Nov. 23, 24) of John Wedderburn of1, Prince's Place, Duke Street, St. James, Westminster, by which he directs his burialin Old Brompton Cemetery, and leaves £10 each to Edward and Eliza Winsor of1, Park Place, and Mary, their daughter, and bequeaths the residue of his propertyto his nephews, William and John Fowler, and his three sisters, Agnes Fowler,Henrietta Black, Mary Deans, and the children of his deceased sister, Christian Brand.-26. 1853. March.—(Exeter.) Will, dated 21 Oct. 1852, of Alexander Wedderburn ofExeter, retired inspector of mail coaches. He leaves legacies to his wife Ruth, hisdaughter, Margaret Nesbitt Wedderburn, and her sisters. The executors are hisson, William Thomas Wedderburn, and his son-in-law, James Taylor of London.Administration was granted 28 Feb. 1853.27. 1854. July 20.— (North Britain.) Administration of the goods of John Wedderburn,Esq.This is another formal grant (see ante No. 24) made to Charles Baylis, to enable the continuanceof the Chancery suit brought (1831) by the Webster- Wedderburns against the deceased, in regard tothe estate of David Wedderburn- Webster.