Papers relating to subjects in Smellie's land
Maker
1. Trustees of John Rankine of Loanrig Trust
2. Isabella Rankine
Production date
1662-1834
Description
Papers relating to subjects in Smellie's land, High St, Edinburgh. Includes Articles of Roup of house lying above West Bow of Edinburgh belonging to Robert Johnston, merchant, Edinburgh, 1769; Letter, 1793, Patrick Mair to Samuel Campbell, bookbinder, Edinburgh, agreeing to purchase house in Smellie’s Land, West Bow, Edinburgh, for 2,000 copies of the Synod’s catechism in sheets; Disposition, 1798, by William Balloch in favour of Patrick Mair, stationer and bookseller in Falkirk of a further house in Smellie’s Land with search certificate of 1769 and prior writs from 1662; draft Disposition by Mrs Isabel Mair or Rankine, relict of deceased John Rankine, Bookseller, with consent of James Rankine, Bookseller, Jessie, Jane and Isabella Rankine,1833; and Extract Trust Disposition and Settlement of Patrick Mair, 1812
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