Edinburgh Canongate records
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Board of Supervision poor relief appeals
We are pleased to be able to offer to obtain images of the minutes for each appeal, at the following rates:
- £3 for a single minute
- £6 for up to 3 minutes for a single case
- £9 for any single case with more than 3 minutes (some cases have as many as 8 minutes)
| Name | Address | Year(s)/ minutes | Order images | Deliverance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widow Agnes ALEXANDER | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Colin ALEXANDER | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Hector ALEXANDER | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| David ALLAN | 1849 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Janet ANDERSON | 1864 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Janet ANDERSON | 1864 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Agnes ANGUS | 1866 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Widow ARNOT | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| John AUSTIN | 1850 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Ann BAILLIE | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow BAIN | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Margaret BAIN or MCPHERSON | 1852 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Harriet BAKER or CRAUFORD | 1851 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Alison BISHOP | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Ann BLACK | 1866 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Mary BLAKE or FORREST | 1849 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Rosina BOWIE or JOHNSTON | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Ann BOYLE | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| William BOYNE | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| William BOYNE | 1863 (1) | Order images | Refused - not in receipt of parochial relief | |
| Widow Margaret BREMNER | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused - not in receipt of relief | |
| John BRIDGES | 1848 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Isabella BROWN or CUMMING | 1854 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Mary BROWN | 1849 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed - poorhouse | |
| Ann BRUCE | 1866 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Margaret BRUCE or MACDONALD | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jane BURGES or YOUNG | 1865 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Mary BURGES | 1850 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Mrs Bridget Mary BURKE | 1863 (3) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann BURNS | 3 Leith Wynd | 1847 (1) | Order images | Refused; not in receipt of relief; offered poorhouse |
| Mary BURNSIDE or DODDS | 1862 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Ann CALDERHEAD | 1868 (3) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Janet CAMERON | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mary CAMERON | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Elizabeth CAMPBELL | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jane CAMPBELL | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused, in respect that applicant and child can enter the poorhouse | |
| Margaret CAMPBELL | 1860 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Janet CARSTAIRS | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Janet CARSTAIRS | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Ann CHALMERS | 213 Canongate | 1845-1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
| Jean CLARK | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused - informal | |
| Jane CLELAND | 1854 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Widow Jane CLELLAND | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Walter CLEPHANE | 1868 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret COFFIELD or CUNNINGHAM | 1861 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Thomas COLVIN | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret Barclay CORMACK | 1872 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| James COYLE | Big Lochends Close | 1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
| Harriet CRAUFURD or BAKER | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Elizabeth CRAWFORD | 1852 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Francis CRAWFORD | 1870 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Ann DALGLEISH | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Jane DAVIDSON or THOMSON | 1853 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Elizabeth Thomson DENHOLM | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Jean DOOLAN | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused - informal | |
| Widow Ann DOUGLAS | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Elizabeth DOUGLAS | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jane DRUMMOND | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| William DRUMMOND | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| William DRUMMOND | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| William DRUMMOND | 1851 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| William DRUMMOND | 1852 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Jean DUNCAN | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Susan DUNLERY | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Elizabeth DWYER | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Janet DYER or GUNN | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| James EMSLIE | 1853 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| John FAIRGRIEVE | 1860 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Grace FAIRLEY or HEPBURN | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Ellen FARRELL or HIGGINS | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret FIDDLER | Old Flesh Market Close | 1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
| Agnes FORSYTH or THOMSON | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann FOSTER | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Ann FOSTER | 1858 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| James FOX | 1866 (1) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Christy FRASER | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mary FRASER | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Rose Ross FRASER | Bristo Lane | 1847 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed |
| Catherine GARDINER | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Agnes GARE | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Helen GEDDES or KIDD | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Elizabeth GERARD | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Elizabeth GERARD | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Elizabeth GERARD | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Barbara GILCHRIST or MACPHERSON | 1867 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Margaret GILLAND | 1853 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| John GLASS | 1848 (2) | Order images | Refused, in respect that he is no longer in receipt of parochial relief, having been restored to health | |
| Jean GOODALL | 1847 (1) | Order images | Refused, in respect of her being admitted to poorhouse | |
| Elizabeth GRAHAM | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Elizabeth GRANT | 1861 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jane GRAY or BRYCE | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jessie GRAY or STEADMAN | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Margaret GRAY or ELLIOT | 1847-1848 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Eliza GROUNDWATER | 34 West Crosscauseway | 1847 (1) | Order images | Refused; applicant does not complain of inadequate relief |
| Widow Catherine GUTHRIE or CROSBIE | 1860 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Isabella HAMILTON | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Isabella HAMILTON | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Isabella HAMILTON | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Isabella HAMILTON | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Ellen HANTON or PICKET | 1848 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Martha HARLEY | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| John HARPER | 1872 (2) | Order images | ||
| Ann HATTONBURGH | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann HAY | 1871 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Helen HAY or VEITCH | 1864 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| William HAYNES | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused - not in receipt of relief | |
| Catherine HENDERSON or KEITH | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Jane HENDERSON or DONALD | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| John HENDERSON | 1870 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Marion HENDERSON | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused, in respect that she has it in her power to enter the poorhouse | |
| Agnes HERDMAN or GAIR | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Matilda HIGGINS | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Elizabeth HUNTER | 1850 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| James JAMESON | 1869 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| William JOHNSTON | 1849 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed, by allowance of 4s per week | |
| John KELLY | 1848 (3) | Order images | Refused | |
| James KERR | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Christina KIRK | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jane LAING | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Mary LATIMER or MCDONALD | 1850 (2) | Order images | ||
| Jean LAWSON or SCOTT | Parish Of Fala | 1846 (1) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed |
| Widow Marie LEROUX or MILLAR | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Janet LOVE or MITCHELL | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Margaret LYON or BRYCE | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Alexander MACDONALD | 1871 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Christina MACDONALD | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann MACKENZIE | 1851 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Elizabeth MACKENZIE | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret MACPHERSON | 1854 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Margaret MAGARRY | 1864 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret MALONE | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Agnes MASON or MCPHERSON | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Francis MCADAM | 1856 (3) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| John MCAULAY | 1859 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| John MCAULAY | 1862 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| John MCAWEENIE | 1870 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Ann MCCARTER or MCLEAN | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Mary MCCARTER | 1849 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Arthur MCDERMOT | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Alison MCDONALD | 1851 (1) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Martha MCDONALD | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mary MCDONALD | 1851 (1) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Robert MCDONALD | 1851 (1) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| John MCEWEN | 1867 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| John MCEWENY | 1863 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Stoddart MCFARLANE or SPINKS | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Charlotte MCGIE | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Mary MCINNES | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mrs MCKENNA | 1853 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret MCKENNA | 1852 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Lachlan MCKINNON | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Agnes MCLEA | 1859 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Ann MCLEAN | 1848 (2) | Order images | Refused, in respect of offer to take children into poorhouse | |
| Johanne MCLEAN | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Margaret MCLELLAN or BEATTIE | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Henry MCLEOD | 1850 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Jane MCLOSKIE | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Francis MCMONIGALL | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Peter MCNEILL | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Peter MCNEILL | 1861 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Catherine MCNICOL | 1851 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow MCPHAIL | 1854 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Archibald MCPHAIL | 1867 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| John MCQUEENIE | 1865 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| John MCSWEENEY | 1867 (3) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| John MEEK | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Agnes MONAGHAN | 1864 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Mary Ann MOWAT | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Mrs MUIR | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Mrs Elizabeth MUIR or KEGGIE | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann Flynn MULLIGAN | 1871 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Michael MULRANEY | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jean MULRENNY | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Michael MULRENNY | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Catherine MURRAY | 1848 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Henry MURRAY | 1847 (3) | Order images | Refused in respect that the applicant is now in the Infirmary | |
| Jessie MURRAY | 1861 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Mary MURRAY | 1852 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Jane NICHOLSON or MCDONALD | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| James NICOLSON | Chessels Court | 1846 (1) | Order images | Refused; offer of poorhouse |
| Mary NICOLSON or MURRAY | 1852 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Charlotte NISBET | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Bridget Kerr NOBLE | 1866 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Jemima O'FAROL | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| John ORROCK | 1849 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Mary Ann OVENS | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Thomas OWEN | 1847 (2) | Order images | Refused, in respect that he has resumed work | |
| David PAGE | 1847 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Ann PALMER or HADDON | 1863 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Elizabeth PARR | 1848 (2) | Order images | Refused as informal - application should be in the name of William Kirkpatrick | |
| Robert PATON | 1847 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed - offer of workhouse | |
| Widow Marion PENMAN or NELSON | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Marion PENMAN | 1856 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Helen PIGOT | 1847 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Grace RAE or LAW | 1862 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Jane ROBERTSON | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused - informal | |
| Jane RUSSELL | 1851 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| John SALTON | 1850 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| George SHEPHERD | 1849 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Alison SIMPSON | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Helen SINCLAIR | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann Jane SMITH | 1860 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Emily SMITH or MCDONALD | 1871 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| George B STANLEY | 1866 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Isabella STEVENSON or KIRKWOOD | 1855 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Isabella STEVENSTON | 1855 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Widow SWAN | 1848 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| William SWAN | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Ann TAIT | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mary TAIT | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Jemima TAYLOR | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| George THOMPSON | 1870 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Margaret TIPPING | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Mary TRENNOR or MCGOORK | 1850 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Margaret TURBAT | 1856 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
| Isabella TURNBULL | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Janet WALKER or GORDON | 1850 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Isabella WALLACE or MACKENZIE | Riddles Entry | 1845-1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
| Widow Sarah WALLACE or AIRD | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Margaret WATT | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Margaret WATT | 1851 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Mary Ann WAY | 1848 (2) | Order images | Refused, in respect that she is now receiving 4s per week from the Destitute Sick Society | |
| Ann WELCH or MCKENZIE | 1858-1859 (4) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed (poorhouse) | |
| Elizabeth WELLS | 1855 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
| Widow Mary WILLIAMSON | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
| Widow Margaret WILSON | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Ann WOOD | 1868 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| Widow Catherine YOUNG | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
| David YOUNG | 1850 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed |
Sheriff Court paternity decrees
We have not currently found any decrees for this parish.
School Leaving Certificate Exams
Anatomy register
| Name | Age | Last residence and place of death | Date of death | Order record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine ADAMSON | 46 | 168 Canongate | 14 Apr 1860 | Order record |
| David ANDERSON | 4 months | 291 Canongate | 11 Dec 1860 | Order record |
| Elizabeth ANGUS or BEGG | 85 | Canongate Poorhouse | 4 Jul 1851 | Order record |
| Rachel BANKS | 73 | 18 Robertson's Close, Canongate | 16 Dec 1888 | Order record |
| Catherine BISHOP | 51 | Canongate Poorhouse | 11 Nov 1850 | Order record |
| Charles BLOOMFIELD | 65 | Old Flesh Market. Close, Canongate | 4 Apr 1850 | Order record |
| Mrs BRADY | 50 | South Bank Of Canongate | 29 Sep 1854 | Order record |
| Margaret BURNS | 36 | Canongate Poorhouse | 11 Jan 1851 | Order record |
| Mary BURNS | 35 | Hume's Close, Canongate | 15 Feb 1859 | Order record |
| Ann CAMPBELL | 72 | Canongate Workhouse | 7 Jul 1862 | Order record |
| Christina CAMPBELL | adult | House Of Refuge, Canongate | 6 Dec 1884 | Order record |
| John CAMPBELL | 76 | Lived: 119 Canongate Died: Eastern General Hospital (Seafield) | 4 Feb 1945 | Order record |
| Rachel CASSELS | 56 | Canongate Poorhouse | 19 Nov 1850 | Order record |
| Male CHILD | 3 weeks | Whitehorse Close, Canongate | 24 Feb 1885 | Order record |
| Elizabeth COLLINS | 28 | Whitehorse Close, Canongate | 6 Jan 1884 | Order record |
| Bernard CONNOR | 3 | 289 Canongate | 12 Jun 1883 | Order record |
| Charles COONEY | 49 | 3 Brown's Close, Canongate | 21 Feb 1879 | Order record |
| Thomas CRAIG | Lived: Greyfriars Hotel, Canongate Died: Royal Infirmary | 7 May 1943 | Order record | |
| James CRAW | 65 | Queensbury House, Canongate | 15 Mar 1886 | Order record |
| Jane DEWAR or BARNS | 55 | 27 Whitehorse Close, Canongate | 28 Mar 1878 | Order record |
| Margaret DOBIE | 74 | Purvis' Land, Canongate | 14 Feb 1843 | Order record |
| Jane DOYLE | 67 | Canongate Poorhouse | 17 Nov 1866 | Order record |
| Alexander DRUMMOND | 4 months | 16 Bakehouse Close, Canongate | 14 Jun 1882 | Order record |
| Charles M DUFFY | 66 | 79 Canongate | 21 Nov 1941 | Order record |
| Daniel FERGUSON | 68 | Queensbury House, Canongate | 2 Jan 1886 | Order record |
| Helen Jane FERGUSON | 10 days | 220 Canongate | 1 Jan 1857 | Order record |
| John FLEMING | 60 | 1 Big Jack's Close, Canongate | 4 Mar 1889 | Order record |
| Broughton Street Male FOUNDLING | 14 months | Purve's Land, Canongate | 7 Nov 1845 | Order record |
| Infant FOUNDLING | 3 months | Chessels Court, Canongate | 30 Oct 1842 | Order record |
| Janet FOYLE | 63 | Canongate Workhouse | 2 Dec 1859 | Order record |
| Patrick GALLACHER | 81 | Lived: 1 Brown's Close, Canongate Died: Eastern General Hospital (Seafield) | 19 Jun 1945 | Order record |
| Ann GLASS | 72 | Canongate Workhouse | 6 Jan 1862 | Order record |
| John GORDON | 12 months | 297 Canongate | 25 Sep 1858 | Order record |
| Archibald McNab HAMILTON | 2 month | 3 Bell's Close, Canongate | 21 May 1884 | Order record |
| Charlotte HAMPTON | 4 months | 6 Shoemaker's Close, Canongate | 16 May 1883 | Order record |
| William HANNAN | 54 | Queensbury House, Canongate | 7 Sep 1917 | Order record |
| Mary HERD | 67 | Canongate Workhouse | 8 Dec 1859 | Order record |
| Mrs HIGGINS | 67 | 9 North Road, Canongate | 22 May 1891 | Order record |
| Elizabeth Jane JOHNSTON | 47 | 2 Campbell's Close, Canongate | 4 Jan 1904 | Order record |
| Francis JOHNSTON | 73 | 270 Canongate | 10 Feb 1843 | Order record |
| Jane JOHNSTON | 76 | 18 Robertson's Close, Canongate | 8 Apr 1889 | Order record |
| James KELLY | adult | 1 Campbell Close, Canongate | 13 Apr 1883 | Order record |
| John KERR | 57 | Queensbury House, Canongate | 16 Jul 1894 | Order record |
| Helen MARTIN | 3.5 | Fish Market Close, Canongate | 16 Nov 1850 | Order record |
| Eliza MCDONALD | 81 | Canongate Poorhouse | 11 Dec 1856 | Order record |
| Mary MCDONALD | 83 | Canongate Poorhouse | 18 Jun 1851 | Order record |
| Farrell MCKAY | 65 | 3 St Johns Close, Canongate | 27 Dec 1889 | Order record |
| Henry C MCKECHNIE | 17 months | 12 Canongate | 12 Jun 1883 | Order record |
| Donald MCKENZIE | 66 | Queensbury House, Canongate ( House Of Refuge) | 23 Apr 1904 | Order record |
| Jane MCKENZIE | 6 months | 119 Canongate | 21 Mar 1885 | Order record |
| Jessie MCKENZIE | 15 months | Bakehouse Close, Canongate | 4 Sep 1860 | Order record |
| Williamina MCQUARRIE or AULD | 8 weeks | 93 North Back, Canongate | 24 Jan 1884 | Order record |
| Margaret MCWILLIAM | 80 | Canongate Workhouse | 12 Feb 1860 | Order record |
| Eva MINNIFORD | 45 | North Back Of Canongate | 14 May 1860 | Order record |
| Ann MORRISON | 24 | 2 Campbell's Close, Canongate | 4 Mar 1877 | Order record |
| Peter REILLY | 22 | 6 Chessel's Court, Canongate | 20 May 1883 | Order record |
| Jean RENTON | 65 | 258 Canongate | 31 Oct 1856 | Order record |
| Ann ROLLEY or ANDERSON | 68 | 3 Brown's Close, Canongate | 29 Jan 1911 | Order record |
| Ann ROLLO | 64 | Canongate Poorhouse | 16 Mar 1866 | Order record |
| Mary SHERIFFS | adult | Canongate | 13 May 1881 | Order record |
| John SIMPSON | 48 | McLean's Lodging, 52 Canongate | 17 Jun 1878 | Order record |
| William SMITH | 52 | Canongate Workhouse | 10 Nov 1863 | Order record |
| Emmy SNEDDON | 3 | 213 Canongate | 9 Apr 1887 | Order record |
| Agnes STEWART | 39 | Queensbury House, Canongate | 21 Jan 1905 | Order record |
| Christina STEWART | 33 | Canongate Poorhouse | 12 Sep 1856 | Order record |
| George STEWART | 43 | 179 Canongate | 23 Mar 1876 | Order record |
| James STEWART | 51 | Canongate Workhouse | 19 Mar 1859 | Order record |
| Mary SWEENIE | 65 | Canongate Workhouse | 15 Mar 1864 | Order record |
| William Alexander THOM | 60 | 6 Malloch Close, Canongate | 11 Sep 1900 | Order record |
| Ann THOMSON | 69 | Canongate Workhouse | 13 May 1859 | Order record |
| Elizabeth THOMSON | 65 | Whitehorse Close, Canongate | 13 Sep 1860 | Order record |
| Jane THOMSON | 75 | Canongate Workhouse | 28 Oct 1863 | Order record |
| Euphemia TULLOCH | 60 | Canongate Poorhouse | 22 Nov 1865 | Order record |
| Catherine WHITE | 24 | Campbell's Close, Canongate | 17 Dec 1850 | Order record |
| Eliza WHITE | 25 | 6 Shoemaker's Close, Canongate | 13 Nov 1873 | Order record |
| Rose Ann WHITE | 11 | Canongate Workhouse | 13 Mar 1859 | Order record |
| Hannah WIGHTMAN | 81 | Canongate Workhouse | 4 Dec 1865 | Order record |
| Margaret WYLIE | 70 | 268 Canongate | 19 Jan 1865 | Order record |
| Maria YULE | 66 | Canongate Workhouse | 7 Jul 1862 | Order record |
List of Births with no Father's name 1855-1874
We have not found any relevant records for this parish.
General Register of Lunatics
Rolls of Male Heads of Families
No Roll of Male Heads of Families has yet been found for this parish
Kirk Session Records Index
Children of John Alison and their mother
Mother of the Children of John Alison
Widow Barlow and her 2 children
Widow Collison and her late husband
parents of Elizth Robertson [deceased]
Children of the late widow Smith
Name:
Date: 09/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation: clerk
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Arnot
Name:
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name:
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: clerk
Address:
Role:
Name:
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name:
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae
Name:
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name:
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation: Recorder
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name:
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Mortcloth for Cholera Deaths
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name:
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Mortcloth for Cholera Deaths
Occupation: recorder
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name:
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role:
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name:
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name:
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Managers of kirk funds
Address:
Role: correspondence
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name:
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Treasurer of the Charity Workhouse
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name:
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Recorder
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name:
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name:
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role:
Other parish: Cramond
Other names: Widow Collison and her late husband; Rev Dr Muir
Name:
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name:
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: present
Name:
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name:
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name:
Date: 30/08/1832
Case type: High School Sub Committee
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie H Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon; Mr Mullo
Name:
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name:
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: present
Name:
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name:
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera funerals
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name:
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name:
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present; elected
Details: elected to the Sessional Committee and convener
Name:
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Treasurer of the Charity work house
Address:
Role: Mention
Name:
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Poors Fund
Occupation: managers of the Charity Work House
Address:
Role: case correspondence
Other names: Children of Smith; Mr John Lothian
Name:
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Name:
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Accounts
Details: The members of the old Grammar School Committee being met and agreeable to the order of Session of date 24th Cur[ren]t to audit the Accts of the Treasurer, as to his disbursements and Receipts in that department, examined the same commencing 25 April and ending 21st Novr both dates inclusive, & find the same properly stated Summed & vouched. The receipts being £148.15.7 & the discharge £54.3.6 leaving to the Credit of the fund £94.12.1 Sterling £90 - of which was deposited in Sir Wm . Forbes & Co. Bank of date 7 Decr 1831 agreeable to the Receipt produced by the Treasurer. Signed by the members or auditors as under.
John Rae
John Hunter
James Mullo
Wm Christie
Wm Cushnie
Robt. Greig
H. Arnot
'
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name:
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: present
Name:
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Treasurer
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Christie
Name: John Alison
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address: London
Role: Case considered mention
Other names: Children of John Alison and their mother; John Alison
Name: Children of John Alison and their mother
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Details: 'The treasurer then laid before the meeting the case of the children of John Alison printer now in London & being satisfied that the Caracter [sic] of the mother is such that it would be highly improper that the children should remain with her. The Treasurer to send the five children three Boys and two Girls to the Charity Workhouse thereof to stop the Mother's pension.
The Kirk Treasurer is to write to the Father of the children informing him of their Situation.'
Other names: Children of John Alison and their mother; John Alison
Name: Children of John Alison
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case, Cholera pre 1855 Death
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Details: The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting to consider the case of John Alison's five Children whos [sic] Mother died lately of the Cholera, & whos [sic] Father is in London & he having intimated that if his Children were forwarded to him there, he was willing to support them.
The Committee therefore instruct the Treasurer to forward them to their Father & to pay their passage, & also furnish the three boys with Bonnets.'
Other names: Children of John Alison; John Alison; Mother of the Children of John Alison
Name: John Alison
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case, Cholera pre 1855 Death
Occupation: printer
Address: London
Role: Mention as father
Details: his five children to be forwarded to him
Other names: Children of John Alison; John Alison; Mother of the Children of John Alison
Name: Mother of the Children of John Alison
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case, Cholera pre 1855 Death
Occupation:
Address:
Role: mention as deceased mother
Other names: Children of John Alison; John Alison; Mother of the Children of John Alison
Name: Robt Anderson and wife
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation: basketmaker
Address: 54 Moss Street, Paisley
Role: mention as relative
Details: to take charge of Elizth Robertson his/their niece
Other names: Elizth Robertson; parents of Elizth Robertson [deceased]; Robt Anderson and wife
Name: Mr Armstrong
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: supplier mention
Details: 'Mr Armstrong for lamp irons £2.8.-' [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Arnot
Date: 09/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Arnot
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: absent from session; elected
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice; elected to the Sessional Committee
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Arnot
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Arnot
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Bailie Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Christie
Name: Bailie H Arnot
Date: 30/08/1832
Case type: High School Sub Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: The high school Sub Committee being met present Bailie argot, P[reses], Messrs Rae Gordon & the Treasurer.
The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting for the purpose of considering of some repairs to be made to the old high school, he at same time produced estimates from Bailie Gordon & Mr Mullo. The former amounting to £3.3.3d & the letter [sic] to £2.10 Ster[li]g which was approved of & the Treasurer instructed to pay the same after the work is properly finished.'
Other names: Bailie H Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon; Mr Mullo
Name: H Arnot
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr Henry Arnot
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Hy Arnot
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Widow Barlow and her 2 children
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Other parish: Manchester
Details: The Treasurer's Committee of advice being met [..present...see others in case.
The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting to consider the case of widow Barlow & her two children who has acquired a residence in this parish.
The meeting authorise the Treas[ure]r to pay her 2/6 [2 shillings and sixpence] untill [sic] she is able to go to Manchester and the Committee instruct the Treasurer to forward her to Liverpool by the cheapest conveyance.'
Other names: Widow Barlow and her 2 children
Name: Mr Berwick
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Name: Berwick
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Absent from session
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Berwick
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Boswell
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: clerk of The Royal Infirmary
Address:
Role: correspondence
Details: [letter re Collection for Royal Infirmary]
Name: Mr Brown
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Name: Rev Dr Buchanan
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official: pre 1855 Death
Occupation:
Address:
Role: requisition for meeting on his death
Details: deceased
Other names: Rev Dr John Gilchrist DD; Mr J Young; Mr Hy Arnot; Bailie Robertson; Mr Wm Jamieson; Mr Campbell; Mr John Dow; Mr John Christie; Mr James Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr James Morton; Dr Kennedy; Mr Rae; Mr John Hunter; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Greig; Mr Cushnie; Provost Robertson; Mr Berwick; Rev Dr Buchanan; Rev Mr John Clark
Name: Rev Dr Walter Buchanan
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Natural Child
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: from whom treasurer should obtain the expence for Ramsay's child's maintenance [see entry for Mary Ramsay on this date]
Other names: Mary Ramsay; David Goodall; Mr Gillespie; Messrs Lothian; Mr Campbell
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Campbell
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Christie
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Christie
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Christie
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name: Bailie Christie
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Bailie Christie
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: The treasurer stated that he had called this meeting for the purpose of obtaining the advice of the Committee to granting the use of the Mortcloth to persons who die of Cholera, he having understood that the use of Mortcloths was refused to persons who dies in that case in the Calton & Chapel of Ease burying ground. which having been considered by the meeting they in the mean time direct the Recorder to go to South & North Leith, Grayfriars and west Church & enquire at the different Recorders their practice in such cases & to deliver to the Kirk Treasurer a written report on the subject & a meeting of Session to be called to consider of said report'
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Christie
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Christie
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Christie
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Christie
Name: Bailie Jno Christie
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: 'The Treasurer stated that the meeting was called to take into consideration The case of persons dying in Queensbury house, whom the Surgeon wished to be interred in this parish. The Treasurer reported that he had sent the Recorder to the Surgeon of the Hospital to inform him that persons belonging this parish would be buried at the expence of the parish, & all others by the parish to which they belong. To which he received no reply.
The Recorder being called in could give no explanation of the matter.
The Committee prohibit the Recorder to bury any in the Church yard except such as belong to this parish, nor any from any other parish who died of the Cholera, & direct the Treas[ure]r to call a meeting of Session as soon as convenient for the ministers that their opinion may be obtained & that final orders may be got on the subject.'
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name: Bailie Jno Christie
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon
Name: Bailie John Christie
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Presbytery & Synod elder
Address:
Role: Absent from session - elected Presbytery & Synod elder
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date] - also elected Presbytery and Synod elder
Name: Bailie John Christie
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: John Christie
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: absent from session; elected
Details: elected to the Sessional Committee
Name: Mr John Christie
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter. Mr Mullo moved that Rev Mr John Clark be the session's recommendation to replace Rev Dr Buchanan seconded by John Christie whereas Mr Greig moved no name should be recommended until public meeting was called seconded by Bailie Robertson. Motion was carried 12 votes to 7 in Mr Mullo's favour. Mr Mullo was also moved to be representative of the session as Heritors at public meetings vs Mr Greig, this motion was carried 13 votes to 6 [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr W Christie
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr W Christie
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr W Christie
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr W Christie
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Wm Christie
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Mortcloth for Cholera Deaths
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Wm Christie
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Wm Christie
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice; elected to the Sessional Committee
Name: Mr Wm Christie
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Wm Christie
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr Wm Christie
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Rev Mr John Clark
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: 1855 Death
Occupation: minister of New Street Chapel of Ease
Address:
Role: mention as Sessions recommendation for the vacancy of minister
Details: signed letter. Mr Mullo moved that Rev Mr John Clark be the session's recommendation to replace Rev Dr Buchanan seconded by John Christie whereas Mr Greig moved no name should be recommended until public meeting was called seconded by Bailie Robertson. Motion was carried 12 votes to 7 in Mr Mullo's favour. Mr Mullo was also moved to be representative of the session as Heritors at public meetings vs Mr Greig, this motion was carried 13 votes to 6 [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Other names: Rev Dr John Gilchrist DD; Mr J Young; Mr Hy Arnot; Bailie Robertson; Mr Wm Jamieson; Mr Campbell; Mr John Dow; Mr John Christie; Mr James Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr James Morton; Dr Kennedy; Mr Rae; Mr John Hunter; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Greig; Mr Cushnie; Provost Robertson; Mr Berwick; Rev Dr Buchanan; Rev Mr John Clark
Name: Jas Cochrane & Co.
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: supplier mention
Details: 'Jas Cochrane & Co for 8 large globes £6.7.4' [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Widow Collison and her late husband
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address: Cramond, Parish Of
Role: Case considered mention
Other parish: Cramond
Details: 'The treasurer laid before the meeting two letters from the Revd Doctor Moir head minister of Cramond anent Widow Collison whos[e] Husband resided six years in this parish & now resides in the parish of Cramond. The Committee being satisfied of her right to this parish authorise The Kirk Treasurer to pay to the Kirk Treasurer of Cramond 1/6 [1 shilling and sixpence] until further orders
Other names: Widow Collison and her late husband; Rev Dr Muir
Name: Rev Mr Cullen
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: case correspondence
Other parish: Balmaclellan Parish, Presbytery of Kirkcudbright
Other names: Wm Robertson; wife of Wm Robertson; child of Wm Robertson; Mr Lothian; Rev Mr Cullen
Name: Mr Cumming
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Distress
Occupation: rector of the late grammar school
Address:
Role: case considered correspondence
Details: 'There was laid before the Session a letter from Mr Cummings Rector of the late grammar school of date 16th July Craving a donation from the high school funds on account of his distressed circumstances, which having been read & considered. It was moved by Bailie Robertson & seconded by Mr Greig. That the Session should give Mr Cummings Five Pounds Stirling as a donation from the said funds & seconded by Mr Hunter. That no part of that funds should be given away in that manner. The Roll being called & the Votes marked the first motion was carried by a majority of two & the Session instruct the Treasurer to pay Mr Cummings Five Pounds Ster[lin]g as a donation.'
Other names: Rev Dr Gilchrist; Mr John Rae; Mr George Gordon; Mr James Mullo; Mr Wm Cushnie; Mr John Hunter; Bailie Robertson; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Wm Jamieson; Mr Henry Arnot; Mr Jas Young; Mr Robert Greig; Bailie John Christie; Dr Kennedy; Mr Wm Urquhart; Mr Cumming
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 09/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Arnot
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Cushnie
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Cushnie
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Wm Cushnie
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Wm Cushnie
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr Dow
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Dow
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Seconded proposal that treasurer's committee be given powers to fill vacant post of Parish Police Constable [see Danl McKenzie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr John Dow
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Ferris
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date] 'to prepare stones required for lamp posts ...
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Ferris
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: supplier mention
Details: 'Mr Ferris for mason work & painting £14.16.10 1/2' -[see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Mention
Details: £90 deposit
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: 'The moderator stated that he had called this meeting in consequence of a communication from the board of health requesting the Elders to Collect Cash in the different districts from house to house in aid of the board of health. Books for which purpose will be given to each Elder & the proceeds to be delivered to the Kirk Treasurer to be by him paid to the Treasurer of the board of health.'
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: The minute of the Kirk session of date 24 Novr. & six subsequent minutes being read were approved of.
The treasurers accts. for the preceding quarter with the auditors docquet thereon were laid before the meeting & being examined by the Session was approved of & direct the Treasurer to pay the balance in his hands to the Treasurer of the Charity workhouse being £50:15 10 1/2 Sterling.
The Recorders Book was also examined & found Correct. The Clerk stated in compliance with the minute of date 5 Decr. He had sent an extract of their proceedings to the Treasurer of the Kirk & Kirkyard Funds & that on the 14th of January he on being informed that a meeting of the managers of the funds had been held. He sent to their clerk & obtained from him an extract of a meeting held by them on 27th of Decr.
The Clerk reported that he had received £110.9 Sterling for the Board of health which he is authorised to pay to the Treasurer thereof.
The session appoint Mr John Robertson to be Colleague to Mr Mullo (the auditors docquet thereon were laid before the meeting & approved of the balance in the hands of the Session being £96)'
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Details: 'The moderator reported that he had called this meeting in consequence of a recommendation from the Presbytery to make a Collection in aid of the general Assembly's funds for the propagation of the gospel in India, to take place on the 18th Cur[ren]t which having been considered by the Session, they appoint a Collection to take place on said day accordingly. Extracts to sent to the ministers of Church & Chapels of ease in order to be read from the pulpit on the preceeding Sabbath.
The Treasurer stated that he paid to the Treasurer of the Board of health on 25th Feby. £110.9 Sterling'
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: The three minutes of session dates 23 Febry 8 & 28 March & five subsequent minutes of Committee were read and approved of.
The Treasurer's accts. For the preceeding quarter with the auditors docquet theron were laid before the meeting & having been examined by the Session was found correct & direct the Treasurer to pay the balance in his hands to the Treasurer of The Charity Workhouse being £10.10. 1 1/2 Sterling. The recorders Book was also examined & found in general Correct.
The Treasurer laid before the meeting a letter from the Managers of Kirk funds of date 1st April anent the power of appointing a Recorder as per minute of date [left blank] which having been considered by the Session, they deem it expedient at present to enter in to the subject.
The session elect Messrs Hunter, Rae, Greig, Arnot, Wm Christie, Morton, Campbell & P Robertson as their share of managers of the Charity workhouse for one year. They likewise elect Mssrs Hunter Greig & argot as managers of the poors funds, as also Mssrs Cushnie, Hunter, & Greig managers of the kirk and kirk yard funds.
The Session also elec Mssrs Gordon, Mullo, Berwick, McLauchlan, Hunter, Cushnie & Rae as a Committee of Advice to the Treasurers & auditors of his accts.
the session elect Bailie John Christie one of their number to represent them in the Presbytery of Edin[burgh] & Synod of Lothian and Tweedale for the Current half year & direct an extract of this election to be sent to him.'
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official: Session Business
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: 'The last minutes of Kirk Session of date 18 May & 11th July as also three minutes date 29th May 22June & 19 July were read & agreed to.
The Treasurer's accts for the preceding quarter with the auditor's docquet thereon were laid before the meeting & was approved of by the Session. & they direct the Treasurer to pay the balance in his hands to the Treasurer of the Charity work house being £56 .17. -1/2 .
The Auditors reported that they had examined the Recorders Book & found the entries to correspond with the warrants issued by the Treasurer.
There was laid before the Session a letter from Mr Cummings Rector of the late grammar school of date 16th July Craving a donation from the high school funds on account of his distressed circumstances, which having been read & considered. It was moved by Bailie Robertson & seconded by Mr Greig. That the Session should give Mr Cummings Five Pounds Stirling as a donation from the said funds & seconded by Mr Hunter. That no part of that funds should be given away in that manner. The Roll being called & the Votes marked the first motion was carried by a majority of two & the Session instruct the Treasurer to pay Mr Cummings Five Pounds Ster[lin]g as a donation.
The Session School was examined on the 3rd Current & The Session highly approved of the proficiency of the Scholars and the masters method of tracking.'
Other names: Rev Dr Gilchrist; Mr John Rae; Mr George Gordon; Mr James Mullo; Mr Wm Cushnie; Mr John Hunter; Bailie Robertson; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Wm Jamieson; Mr Henry Arnot; Mr Jas Young; Mr Robert Greig; Bailie John Christie; Dr Kennedy; Mr Wm Urquhart; Mr Cumming
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: present
Details: Dr Gilchrist stated that he had called this meeting in consequence of having been called to attend a meeting of the ministers of Edin[burg]h & the vicinity to take into consideration the propriety of making a Collection in aid of the funds of the board of health. at which meeting it was agreed that a Collection was to take place in the churches of the City, which statement having been considered by the Session it was moved and seconded that owing to the effect such extra-ordinary Collections on the ordinary parochial Collections for the Support of the poor that no Collection at present should be authorised, which motion was agreed without a vote... [Case of Smith]'
Name: Rev Dr Gilchrist
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: 'The moderator stated that he had called this meeting in consequence of a recommendation from the Presbytery, to make an extraordinary collection in aid of the Assemblys funds, for promoting religious instruction & education, in the highlands & Islands of Scotland which recommendation having been considered by the Session, they authorise a Collection to be made in the Church, and Chapels of this parish, on the second Sabbath of January next. intimation to be sent to the ministers accordingly.'
Name: Rev Dr John Gilchrist
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: 'The moderator stated that the meeting was called for the purpose of considering the minute of Committee of date 26th Cur[ren]t & the said minute being read & considered. The Session delay the consideration of it in the mean time'
Name: Rev Dr John Gilchrist
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official: Session Business
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: 'The moderator reported that he had called this meeting [of the Kirk Session] to consider a letter he had received from the Clerk of the Royal Infirmary respecting a collection to be made for the institution, as likewise to fix an examination for the Sessional school.
There was then produced a letter from Mr Boswell of date 28th inst. Which having been read & considered the session appoint said Collection to take place on Sabbath the 22 Cur[ren]t intimation to be made in the usual way & extracts to be sent to the ministers of the Church and Chapels of ease.
The Session has fixed the examination of the Sessional school to take place on the 3 of Augt. notice to be sent to the members to attend.
The Session authorise the Sum of Five pounds to be put to the disposal of the Committee to purchase premiums for the Scholars attending the School.
It was moved & unanimously agreed to, that the thanks of the meeting should be given to Mr Rae, & the committee for their attention to the Sessional School.
Other names: Rev Dr John Gilchrist; Bailie Robertson; Mr Rae; Mr Morton; Mr Christie; Mr Dow; Mr Jamieson; Mr Campbell; Mr Mullo; Mr Young; Mr Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Boswell
Name: Rev Dr John Gilchrist
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address:
Role: moderator
Details: The minute of Session of date 21 Augt & 8 subsequent minutes having been read were approved of.
The Session having taken into consideration. that part of the minute of date 16 Octr. recommending [sic] the payment for 42 Cholera funerals. agree to pay 1/- [1 shilling] to the grave diggers for each funeral.
The Treasurers Accts for the preceding quarter with the Auditors docquets theron wee laid before the meeting. 7 being examined by Session were approved & direct the Treasurer to pay the balance in his hands to the Treasurer of the Charity Work house being £64 9 6 1/2 Sterling.
The auditors reported that they had examined the Recorders Book & found it correct.
The session elect Mr James Morton one of their number to represent them in the Presbytery of Edin[burg]h & Synod of Lothian and Tweedale for the current half year. They also elect Messrs McLauchlan Cushnie Hunter Greig Arnot Wm. Christie & Rae as the Treasurers Committee of advice. The Session also elect Messrs Mullo Arnot Wm Christie, John Christie, James Morton & Revd. Dr Gilchrist as the Sessional Committee along with the Treasurer, the two at the top to retire half yearly & the Treasurer to be convener.'
Name: Rev Dr John Gilchrist DD
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Minister
Address: St John Street, Canongate
Role: moderator
Details: 'The Moderator stated that he had called the meeting, in consequence of a requisition of date 12 Inst. Revd Sir
We, the undersigned members of the Kirk Session, request you to order a meeting of that body to be called on Friday first at & oclock P.M. if that day and hour is convenient for you. for the purpose of taking into consideration what measures should be persued [sic] by that body owing to the death of The Revd. Dr Buchanan and we have the honour to be Revd. Sir your mo[st] ob[edient] Serv[ant]s
Signed by Hy Arnot, John Dow, John Hunter, Wm. Christie, James Mullo, James Morton, Wm. Jamieson, Jno. Christie, J. Young directed Revd. John Gilchrist D.D St John Street Canongate
which requisition having been read, it was unanimously agreed that the minutes of Session of date 27th December 1788 & 15 Jan[uar]y 1759 should be read, It was moved by Mr Mullo & seconded by Mr John Christie, that the Revd. Mr. John Clark minister of the Chapel of ease New Street, a Gentleman well known to the congregation for his zeal & attention to his ministerial duties, should be supported by the votes of the Session, & warmly recommended to the choice of the other publick bodies in this parish. Mr. Greig moved that no persons names be mentioned, untill [sic] the meeting of the publick bodies be called, which motion was seconded by Bailie Robertson, & it being agreed that those who vote for the motion of Mr. Mullo, and those who vote for the second vote for the motion by Mr. Greig. The Roll having been called & votes marked 12 voted for the first motion & 7 for the second, wherefore the Session did and hereby discern in terms of the first motion.
The Session direct the clerk to send an extract of this minute to the Magistrates, Convener & the Deacons of the different Incorporations, & likewise an extract of this minute be produced at such general meetings of Heritors , & of other publick bodies , as may afterwards be called on this business.
It was moved & seconded that Mr Mullo be appointed to represent the Session as Heritors in the parish, at all publick meetings of the publick bodies appointed to be held, for the purpose of electing a second minister , & at all subsequent meetings, & to subscribe a call of presentation to the Minister then elected, & to take all legal measures to render the same most effectual.
It was moved & seconded that Mr Greig should be appointed for that purpose, it being agreed that those who vote for Mr Mullo, & those who vote for the first motion, vote for Mr Mullo, & those who vote for the second, vote for Mr Greig, & the Roll being called & the votes marked 13 voted for the first & 6 for the second.
The Session appoint Messrs. Hunter Kennedy & Rae as a Committee Mr Rae to be Convener to examine the papers produced according to the list docqueted by the Moderator, & to have a regular Inventory engrossed in a Book & Copy what they may consider necessary in the same Book. & likewise, to consult with the Magistrates as to the steps of procedure if they be so called.
Name: Mr Gillespie
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Natural Child
Occupation:
Address: Rose Street
Role: mention as employer
Details: employs Goodall [see entry for Mary Ramsay on this date]
Other names: Mary Ramsay; David Goodall; Mr Gillespie; Messrs Lothian; Mr Campbell
Name: David Goodall
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Natural Child
Occupation: tinsmith
Address:
Role: Alledged Father mention
Details: [see entry for Mary Ramsay on this date]
Other names: Mary Ramsay; David Goodall; Mr Gillespie; Messrs Lothian; Mr Campbell
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 09/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Arnot
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Bailie Gordon
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae
Name: Gordon
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon
Name: Bailie Gordon
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Bailie Gordon
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 30/08/1832
Case type: High School Sub Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: furnished meeting with an estimate for work: accepted
Other names: Bailie H Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Mullo; Mr Gordon
Name: Mr Gordon
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera funerals
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr George Gordon
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Grant
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present agreed to supply coffins
Details: 'The Treasurer reported that this meeting was called in consequence of not being a sufficient number of coffins in the poors house for Cholera cases, & the meeting authorise the Treasurer to apply to Mr Grant, from whom we had already received three coffins, & he being present agreed to furnish the parish with coffins at same price, & same quality with the Town of Edin[burg]h...[inter alia].'
Other names: Mr Grant
Name: Mr Greig
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Greig
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Absent from session
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Greig
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Greig
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice
Name: Mr Greig
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Greig
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Mr Mullo moved that Rev Mr John Clark be the session's recommendation to replace Rev Dr Buchanan seconded by John Christie whereas Mr Greig moved no name should be recommended until public meeting was called seconded by Bailie Robertson. Motion was carried 12 votes to 7 in Mr Mullo's favour. Mr Mullo was also moved to be representative of the session as Heritors at public meetings vs Mr Greig, this motion was carried 13 votes to 6 [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Robert Greig
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Robt Greig
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr Grieg
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Elizabeth Hay & four children
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: mother case considered mention
Details: 'The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting to consider the case of Elizabeth Hay & four children whos[e] Husband Mathew Hay left them seven Mo[nth]s ago & went to Aberdeen, which having been considered by the meeting they instructed the Treasurer to pay their passage to Aberdeen being one pound Sterling, they having right to this parish.'
Other names: Elizabeth Hay & four children; Mathew Hay
Name: Mathew Hay
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address: Aberdeen
Role: Father mention
Details: left wife Elizabeth Hay and four children and went to Aberdeen
Other names: Elizabeth Hay & four children; Mathew Hay
Name: William Henderson
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Burgh Officer and now Parish Police Constable
Address:
Role: appointed
Details: 'The Committee having considered the remit from the Kirk Session of date 6 Cur[ren]t respecting the parish Constable after examining the Petitions & Certificates. are of the opinion that William Henderson is best qualified to fill that situation in consequence of his local knowledge of the parish & his steady Caracter [sic], the Committee for these reasons & by virtue of the powers vested in them by the Session. unanimously appoint the said Wm Henderson to fill the situation of parish Constable, during the pleasure of the Session. at the former Salary of Twenty pounds per annum. Subject to the resolution mentioned at the last meeting of Session, & The Treasurer is directed to deliver to him his instructions accordingly. & Wm. Henderson being called in accepted of said office on the above conditions & was installed in his office accordingly.'
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 09/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: Session house 9 January
The Committee for lighting the Churchyard with gas being met present Mr Hunter Preses Messrs Cushnie Gordon Arnot & the Clerk
The Committee consider it necessary to try the effect of lighting the Church yard, proceed thereto & having procured lamps from the Police Office placed them on different spots in the Church yard as marked on the sketch and find it will be necessary that two lights be placed on the west two on the east, one on the south & one on the north side of the church yard to give efficient protection to the church yard. The committee having then taken into consideration the persons who ought to be employed in the execution of the work are of the opinion after enquiries they have made that it would be most expedient & profitable that the gas company should be employed, on the same terms they charged the west Church Calton Church yards being the outlay expended by them on the [page torn]& authorise the Kirk Treasurer to [page torn] employ the manager of the gas Co[mpany - page torn]'
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Arnot
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: Session house 16th Janry
The Committee for lighting the Churchyard with gas being met present Mr Hunter Preses Messrs Gordon, Rae, Arnot, Cushnie.
The Committee instruct Mr Ferris to prepare the stones required for the lamp posts & irons of the Shots Company to be employed for the iron work and lamp posts &James Cochrane & Co Greenside place who are employed by the Police on similar occasions to provide Tops and globes on the most improved construction & lowest terms for ready money.'
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Hunter
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera funerals
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Hunter
Date: 15/12/1832
Case type: Committee: Examination of Papers relating to Dr Buchanan's papers
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Dr Kennedy on this date]
Other names: Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Dr Kennedy
Name: Mr J Hunter
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: Session house 16th Janry
The Committee for lighting the Churchyard with gas being met present Mr Hunter Preses Messrs Gordon Arnot Rae & the Treas[ure]r.
The Convener stated that the meeting was being held to consider if it will be necessary that any additional lamps, should be set up in the church yard, & the Committee having examined the state of the church yard considered it would be necessary that two additional lamps should be placed there. One on the east side & one on the west side of the Church. on the places painted out & authorise the Treasurer to order the same accordingly. after which he will order the accts. To be rendered that the same may be paid
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae
Name: Mr J Hunter
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Mullo; Mr Gordon
Name: Mr John Hunter
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Details: The Convener produced to the meeting Accts for footing up the Church yard with gas.
The gas company for the pipes & laying the same £28.19.11 the Shots Comp[an]y for pillars £5.12.- Mr Armstrong for lamp irons £2.8.- - Jas Cochrane & Co for 8 large globes £6.7.4 & Mr Ferris for mason work & painting £14.16.10 1/2 Ster. Making a total of £58.4.1 1/2 Ster. which the Committee authorize the Treasurer to pay & to take credit in his acct. accordingly.'
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr John Hunter
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr John Hunter
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: John Hunter
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr John Hunter
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter. Session appointed Messrs Hunter, Rae (convener) & Dr Kennedy Committee to examine papers re vacancy [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Jamieson
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Jamieson
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Jamieson
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Jamieson
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Wm Jamieson
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Wm Jamieson
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Kennedy
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Kennedy
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Name: Mr Kennedy
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Kennedy
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Dr Kennedy
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Dr Kennedy
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Dr Kennedy
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Dr Kennedy
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Session appointed Messrs Hunter, Rae (convener) & Dr Kennedy Committee to examine papers re vacancy
Name: Dr Kennedy
Date: 15/12/1832
Case type: Committee: Examination of Papers relating to Dr Buchanan's papers
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: The Committee appointed by the Kirk Session per minute of 14th Inst. Being met present Messrs Rae Hunter & Kennedy. Dr Kennedy Preses
The Committee considering that no time should be lost in making an Inventory of the whole papers such papers as relate to dry Buchanans election as they may consider necessary as extracts or copies may be wanted thereof & having examined the said papers, ordered the papers marked by the preses to be copied & an Inventory to be made of the whole, & the Clerk having declined for want of time to undertake the same, the Committee request and authorise Mr Rae to employ a person to have the same engrossed under his direction & to purchase a Book for that purpose
signed C K'
Other names: Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Dr Kennedy
Name: Messrs Lothian
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Natural Child
Occupation:
Address:
Role: mention as legal representatives
Details: to be employed to prosecute Goodall [see entry for Mary Ramsay on this date]
Other names: Mary Ramsay; David Goodall; Mr Gillespie; Messrs Lothian; Mr Campbell
Name: Mr Lothian
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors fund case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: mention
Other names: Children of the late widow Smith; Mr Lothian
Name: Mr Lothian
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: case correspondence
Other names: Wm Robertson; wife of Wm Robertson; child of Wm Robertson; Mr Lothian; Rev Mr Cullen
Name: Mr John Lothian
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Poors Fund
Occupation: solicitor
Address:
Role: case correspondence
Other names: Children of Smith; Mr John Lothian
Name: Daniel Mckenzie [deceased]
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice:Pre-1855 Death and Vacant Post
Occupation: Parish Constable
Address:
Role: mention of his death and vacant post
Details: 'The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting in consequence of the death of Daniel McKenzie the late parish Constable, which having been considered the meeting are of the opinion that as the office cannot remain long vacant that a meeting of Session should be called as soon as convenient to take the matter into consideration.'
Other names: Daniel Mckenzie [deceased]
Name: Danl Mckenzie
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Pre-1855 Death, Payment
Occupation: parish constable
Address:
Role: Mention of his death, salary due, vacant post
Details: 'The Moderator reported that he had called this meeting in consequence of a remit from the Treasurers Committee, stating that a vacancy had taken place owing to the death of Danl. McKenzie late parish Constable, upon which Capt. Young moved that the application & vouchers should be remitted to the Treasurers Committee, with powers to them to appoint a person to fill that situation, which was seconded by Mr Dow and unanimously agreed to.
The Session authorise the Treasurer to pay what remains due of the Current quarter Salary to the widow of the late Constable in such portions as he deems meet.'
Other names: Danl Mckenzie; Widow of Danl Mckenzie
Name: Widow of Danl Mckenzie
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Pre-1855 Death, Payment
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Mention to receive her late husband's outstanding salary
Details: to be paid what is due of her late husband's salary for the quarter
Other names: Danl Mckenzie; Widow of Danl Mckenzie
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr McLauchlan
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mclauchlan
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: absent from session; elected
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice
Name: Mr Mclauchlan
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Morton
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Morton
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Absent from session
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Morton
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Morton
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr James Morton
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: Presbytery & Synod representative
Address:
Role: absent from session; elected
Other parish: Presbytery of Edinburgh & Synod of Lothian & Tweedale
Details: elected to the Sessional Committee
Name: Mr James Morton
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Rev Dr Muir
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation: Head minister
Address:
Role: correspondence
Other parish: Cramond
Other names: Widow Collison and her late husband; Rev Dr Muir
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mullo
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mullo
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Mortcloth for Cholera Deaths
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mullo
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 30/08/1832
Case type: High School Sub Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: mention of an estimate from him
Details: furnished meeting with an estimate for work: declined
Other names: Bailie H Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Mullo; Mr Gordon
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Mullo
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to the Sessional Committee
Name: Mr J Mullo
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr J Mullo
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera funerals
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: 'The Treasurer reported that this meeting was called in consequence of not being a sufficient number of coffins in the poors house for Cholera cases, & the meeting authorise the Treasurer to apply to Mr Grant, from whom we had already received three coffins, & he being present agreed to furnish the parish with coffins at same price, & same quality with the Town of Edin[burg]h.
The meeting having taken into consideration the minute dated 18th April resum that part of it, regarding the Mortcloth for Cholera funerals & authorise the Treasurer to give the third cloth for shoulder high funerals at the rate of 15/ being the practice in other church yards.'
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr J Mullo
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Details: ' [inter alia inc. Smith Case of this date]. The Committee having taken into consideration that 42 persons have been buried gratis in the Church yard who have died of Cholera since 14th of April last, are of the opinion that some allowance should be made to the grave diggers on amount of that great incress [sic] & recommend to the Session to take the same into consideration at their first meeting.'
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr James Mullo
Date: 19/07/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr James Mullo
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr James Mullo
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: preses
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: James Mullo
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr James Mullo
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter. Mr Mullo moved that Rev Mr John Clark be the session's recommendation to replace Rev Dr Buchanan seconded by John Christie whereas Mr Greig moved no name should be recommended until public meeting was called seconded by Bailie Robertson. Motion was carried 12 votes to 7 in Mr Mullo's favour. Mr Mullo was also moved to be representative of the session as Heritors at public meetings vs Mr Greig, this motion was carried 13 votes to 6 [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 16/01/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr Hunter; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Arnot; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr J Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Rae
Date: 26/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Cholera, Queensbury House, Burial
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Rae; Gordon; Christie; Mullo
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Jno Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 18/04/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Mortcloth for Cholera Deaths
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Bailie Christie of this date]
Other names: Bailie Christie; Mr Wm Christie; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 26/04/1832
Case type: Lighting Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role:
Details: [see entry for Mr J Hunter of this date]
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Armstrong; Jas Cochrane & Co.; Mr Ferris
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 29/05/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Rae; Mullo; Hunter; Mclauchlan; Cushnie
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 22/06/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Gordon; Mr Mullo; Mr Cushnie; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: thanks to him and the committee 'for their attention to the Sessional School'
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 23/08/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr James Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 30/08/1832
Case type: High School Sub Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie H Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Gordon; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 03/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr John Hunter; Mr Gordon; Mr Rae; Mr Mullo
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 10/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera funerals
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Gordon; Mr Hunter; Mr Rae
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: cholera graves
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Mr J Mullo; Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Mr Mclauchlan; Mr Cushnie
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: elected to Treasurers Committee of Advice
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Session appointed Messrs Hunter, Rae (convener) & Dr Kennedy Committee to examine papers re vacancy
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 15/12/1832
Case type: Committee: Examination of Papers relating to Dr Buchanan's papers
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: [see entry for Dr Kennedy on this date]
Other names: Mr Rae; Mr Hunter; Dr Kennedy
Name: Mr Rae
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Other names: Bailie Arnot; Mr Rae; Mr Christie
Name: Mr John Rae
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: John Rae
Date: 27/11/1832
Case type: Old Grammar School Committee
Occupation:
Address:
Role: signed
Other names: John Rae; John Hunter; James Mullo; Wm Christie; Wm Cushnie; Robt Greig; H Arnot; Sir Wm Forbes & Co. Bank
Name: Mr Ramsay
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mary Ramsay
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Natural Child
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Mother : Case Considered
Details: The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting to take into consideration the case of Mary Ramsay who has a natural child. The father of whom she says is David Goodall Tin smith with Mr Gillespie in Rose Street.
The Committee having examined several witnesses are of opinion that a good case may be made out against Goodall & authorise the Treasurer to employ Messrs Lothian to prosecute him previous to which to obtain from Mr Campbell the expence for the maintenance of the Child.'
Other names: Mary Ramsay; David Goodall; Mr Gillespie; Messrs Lothian; Mr Campbell
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 08/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Provost Robertson
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Bailie Robertson
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Mr Mullo moved that Rev Mr John Clark be the session's recommendation to replace Rev Dr Buchanan seconded by John Christie whereas Mr Greig moved no name should be recommended until public meeting was called seconded by Bailie Robertson. Motion was carried 12 votes to 7 in Mr Mullo's favour. Mr Mullo was also moved to be representative of the session as Heritors at public meetings vs Mr Greig, this motion was carried 13 votes to 6 [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Provost Robertson
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Elizth Robertson
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: orphan case considered
Details: 'The Treasurer reported that he had called this meeting to consider the case of Elizth. Robertson aged two years in June last whos [sic] Father & Mother had acquired a residence in this parish & died of Cholera. The uncle of the Child Robt. Anderson Basket maker in 54 Moss Street Paisley having offered to take charge of the Child, the Session allowing him a sum for her support. The meeting being pleased with the appearance of Mr Anderson & his wife allow the sum of 20/ [20 Shillings] quarterly to be paid per advance.'
Other names: Elizth Robertson; parents of Elizth Robertson [deceased]; Robt Anderson and wife
Name: parents of Elizth Robertson [deceased]
Date: 13/09/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors' Fund Case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: deceased
Details: died of Cholera
Other names: Elizth Robertson; parents of Elizth Robertson [deceased]; Robt Anderson and wife
Name: Mr P Robertson
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: P Robertson
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Absent from session
Details: [may be Bailie Robertson already extracted but could be another Robertson as given designation 'Mr.' various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Wm Robertson
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Other parish: Balmaclellan Parish, Presbytery of Kirkcudbright
Details: The Treasurer stated that he had called this meeting to consider the case of Wm. Robertson his wife & child who has lately come to this parish from Ballmaclellan Presbytery of Kirkcudbright. & a letter having been produced from Revd Mr Cullen minister of that parish in answer to two letters wrote to him by Mr Lothian, which having been considered the meeting authorised the Treasurer to send the family back to Ballmaclellan by Carrier & to instruct Mr Lothian to write to the minister with an Acct.of expences requesting payment. The meeting authorise the Treasurer to pay 15/- [15 Shillings] for their carrying & sustenance'
Other names: Wm Robertson; wife of Wm Robertson; child of Wm Robertson; Mr Lothian; Rev Mr Cullen
Name: wife of Wm Robertson
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Other parish: Balmaclellan Parish, Presbytery of Kirkcudbright
Details: [see entry for Wm Robertson on this date]
Other names: Wm Robertson; wife of Wm Robertson; child of Wm Robertson; Mr Lothian; Rev Mr Cullen
Name: child of Wm Robertson
Date: 25/12/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Other parish: Balmaclellan Parish, Presbytery of Kirkcudbright
Details: [see entry for Wm Robertson on this date]
Other names: Wm Robertson; wife of Wm Robertson; child of Wm Robertson; Mr Lothian; Rev Mr Cullen
Name: Children of the late widow Smith
Date: 16/10/1832
Case type: Treasurer's Committee of Advice: Poors fund case
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Details: The treasurer reported that the meeting was called to consider the case of the late Widow Smith's Children, & having received the report from the parish Constable, & likewise having examined the oldest of the Boys aged 16 years, are of the opinion that their residence is in Dunbar & think that inquiry should be made, & instruct the Treasurer to direct Mr Lothian in the event of his being acquainted with any professional man in Dunbar, to transmit him the information received, & request him to make the necessary enquiry.'
Other names: Children of the late widow Smith; Mr Lothian
Name: Children of Smith
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Poors Fund
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Case considered mention
Details: 'The Treasurer laid before the meeting a letter from Mr. John Lothian Solicitor of date 23rd Cur[ren]t relating to Smith's Children which having been read and considered, was remitted to the managers of the Charity work house'
Other names: Children of Smith; Mr John Lothian
Name: Mr Wm Urquhart
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation: session clerk
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Young
Date: 03/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Young
Date: 23/02/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Young
Date: 29/03/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Name: Mr Young
Date: 18/05/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: Sederunt
Details: [various committees and managers appointed - see Rev Dr Gilchrist's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Young
Date: 11/07/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Captain Young
Date: 06/09/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: Proposed that treasurer's committee be given powers to fill vacant post of Parish Police Constable [see Danl McKenzie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Young
Date: 21/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Young
Date: 24/11/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr Young
Date: 04/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Name: Mr J Young
Date: 14/12/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
Details: signed letter [see Rev Dr Christie's entry for this date]
Name: Mr Jas Young
Date: 21/08/1832
Case type: Official
Occupation:
Address:
Role: present
