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)PRIVATE RECORDS. 53432. 1677. Dec. 22.—Discharge byWm. Carnegie in Edinburgh to Alexander Wedderbum SerymgeourofKingennie. Witnessed by Peter Wedderburn, merchant in Dundee, and Peter Wed- Wedderbumderburne, son to Lord Gosford. (Paper, in good state. See facsimile opp. p. 56.) l,i-ii, 105 b .433. 1678. June 18.—Extract retour of special service of John Graham of Claverhouse,as heir to the late Sir William Graham of Claverhouse, his great grandfather, in thelands of Gotterstoun, &c. Alexander Wedderburne of Kingennie is on the inquest.Expede in the Court-house of the burgh of Forfar. iv, iii, 6.(The heir retoured became the great Viscount Dundee, who died at KiUiecrankie in June, 16S9.)433 a 1678.. June 18.—Similar retour of the same as heir to the late William Grahamhis father in the barony of Ogilvie. Kingennie is again on the inquest. Expedethe same as No. 433. iv, iii, 7.434. 1678. July 18.—Extract decreet at the instance of Alexander Wedderburne, youngerof Kingany, v. Sir George Kinnaird of Rossie, Knight, John Bruce, merchant burgessof Dundee, and others, for implement of a bond granted by Robert Lindsay, merchantburgess of Dundee, dated 5 June 1677, for 800 merks due to the pursuer, the saidamount having been arrested in the hands of the said Sir George and other defenders.Case continued till Nov. 1. Dated at Edinburgh. I, i-ii, 106.(English, on paper, torn and much soiled.)435. 1678- Nov. 15.—Obligation by Alexander Wedderburn, younger of Kingennie, toJames Graham, chamberlain to the Laird of Claverhous, for 200 merks, signed by himat Dundee before David Grahame of Duntvoon and Thomas Steell. Endorsed with adischarge thereof to the said Alexander W. " now of Easter Pourie," dated 22 Jan.,1686, by David Grahame of Duntroon, George Grahame, minister at Innercaritie, andMr. Alexander Grahame at Claverhous, tutors dative to Walter, James, Euphame,and Christian Grahame, children of the late James Grahame, grantee of the bond.(One sheet of paper.) VIII, ii, 98.436. 1678. Dec. 17.—Discharge by Alexander and Margaret Ogilvie, indwellers inDundee, to Alexander Wedderburn of Easter Powrie, provost of Dundee, vm, ii, 80.(One piece of paper.437. 1679. Feb. 21.—Instrument in favour of James Lyon of certain tenements inDundee resigned by Isabella, daughter and heir of William Brugh, merchant there.James Wedderburne, clerk of Dundee, is notary. vm, xiv, 34.438. 1679. June 7.—Petition by Christiane Scrymgeour, one of the three daughters andheirs portioners of umquhile Hugh Scrymgeour of Ballraymons, with deliverance ofthe Lords, signed for them by Pet. Wedderburne (Lord Gosford). m, vi, 7.439. 1679. Aug. 1 .—Copy of Lord Maitland's confirmation from the Crown of the landsand parish of Ben vie and Balruthrie, mains and manor place of Dudop, &c, landsvulgarly called Aikerdale or Blackness Acres, lately belonging to Sir AlexanderWedderburn of Blackness, consisting of 38 acres or thereby, which are parts of thebarony of Dundee and in the parish of thereof, &c. (One long sheet, fair.) vi, iii, 90.440. 1679. Dec. 29.—Discharge by David Grahame of Duntroon to Alexander Wedderburnof Easter Powrie, provost of Dundee, for £24 interest for 3/4 of a year on 800merks due by the granter to Alexander Graham, brother of the granter, in fee, and tohis mother in liferent, and granted by him as executor of his late father WalterGraham of Duntroon. (One small piece of paper.) VIII, ii, 81.441. 1680. July 12.— Decreet of poynding by John Scott and John Mair, bailies ofDundee, at the instance of Robert Cristan, deacon of the Wrights, for an annual rentof £12 due to the incorporation of the wrights from a S. Flukergate tenement.Extracted by James Wedderburne and signed by him. See opp. p. 56. I, i-ii, 107.tEnglish, parchment, in good state.)