| Date | 1708 |
|---|---|
| Location | Edinburgh |
| Description | Petition on behalf of Sarah Maxton, widow ot Patrick Mowbray, late clerk to the Incorporation. Petition on behalf of Sarah Maxton, widow of Patrick Mowbray, late clerk to the Incorporation, submitting to the Incorporation that they "take my depressed and desolate condition to serious consideration…to order me such a suitable remuneration" and delivering up to them all her husband's papers including 41 quires of printed indentures for apprentices, ward servants, surgeons and barbers "which cost her said husband both charges and pains in attending, correcting and passing the presses, not under ten pounds sterling at least. Overleaf: a grant from the Incorporation for £1000 Scots and a receipt from Sarah Maxton, 21 April. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Original Index Number | RCSEd 4/5/1/15 |
