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Edinburgh Chronicle

Location

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 27, 1759

Page

4

Arrivals and notices in Leith and Edinburgh 1759 postings

Shipping arrivals list timber iron hemp and flax from Christianfanda Dundee Northberwick Montrose Scrab, with wines barley lead spirits and more. Post office expands Bag routes to Biggar DouGlas and Carmichael. creditors urged to file debts for David Newall estate division. Volume subscription plan details and legal notices announced.

Leith Friends Rhymer Chistianfands Nancy Walker Dundee Marion M.ln Northberwick Janet Patrick Erkine Nicols Antigua Rae Jean Anne Miln Montrose Providence Thomson Strontian Michael Polly Duncan Mararet Helen Iga Robert Mary Soutar Peterhead Balaff Loderfon Christianfanda Paterson Thurso

Advertisements and notices from Leith warehouses

UST imported and to be sold at Res and Joan Jamesons warehouses Leith Clean Sr Petersburg Himp at 271 105 per tun in hundreds at 28s Twelve head Petersburg Flax at 391 per tun in hundreds at 40s Archangel White Flax at 371 per tun in hundreds at 38s New Honey in casks of about sixty pints Bott Candle Tallow at 361 per tus in casks of 10 Gwe Shap Tallow at 341 for ditto Double Rufia Matts at 5 s per dozen wet St Petersburg Briffles at 95 s per hundred Clean rhinded Butter for sheep or wool at 338 per hundred Rufia Crown Iron at 171 per tun Also single and double Gunpowder at 110s and 115s per hundred lb Commodions from any part of the country will be carefully answered and if to go by sea in quantities will be shipped free John Gray who was TEACHER of MATHEMATICS for more than twelve years at Dunbar and near four years at Greenock is now removed to Leith the head of the Broad Wynd where he teaches Arithmetic Book-keeping Navigation Surveying and hopes to give the same satisfaction as hitherto His experience in Surveying is considerable

Res Joan Jamesons Leith Sr Petersburg Head Petersburg Archangel St Petersburg John Gray Dunbar Greenock

Modern Universal History Volumes and Maxton lands public sale

Publication notes announce prices and availability of The Modern Universal History and The Ancient Universal History in various formats. A public sale listing for Pleuwlands farm, 163 acres near Maxton Roxburgh is scheduled for November 9 with viewing through Francis Pringle, Clerk to the Signet, authorized to negotiate privately.

Maxton Plewlands Roxburgh Macdougal Francis Pringle

Demands on the Estate of Mr Cairns Kelso Deceased

All persons with claims on the effects of Mr John Cairns late merchant in Kelso who have not sent an account are required to send details to trustees Meffi Walter Dickson and Harpie. All creditors of the deceased are urged to pay what they owe to the trustees immediately or face legal prosecution.

John Cairns Kelso Meffi Walter Dickson Harpie Cairns

Edinburgh Advertisement Listings and Sellers noted

Printed by Gavin Hamilton and others and sold at their shop near the Exchange and in the College. notices taken at both locations.

Edinburgh Gavin Hamilton Joan Batfour Paraick Nei Lu Joan Rerp J. Rerp The Exchange College

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