Pickpockets emprisoned in Aberdeen

On Sunday last, John Burd, James Brodie, and Andrew Anderson, were committed to prison here, charged with Theft and Picking Pockets, in a market held at Oldmeldrum on Sunday last. – They are supposed to be part of gang at present infesting this country.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 1^st December 1813.

Strichen Kirk Session Minutes, 26th January 1812

Session met & being constituted by prayer: Compeared, upon citation, And[re]w Anderson, and acknowledged guilt with Helen Grant; he was suitable exhorted, and, the Penalty being paid, was dismissed from Church Discipline.

Strichen Kirk Session Minutes, 1811 (NAS Ref: CH2/344/5). 
Kirk Session Registers are available to search at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh and at local archives throughout Scotland.

Strichen Kirk Session Minutes, 5th January 1812

Session being met and constituted by prayer: Compeared Helen Grant, who being confronted with John Thain, retracted her former accusation and accused Andrew Anderson an unmarried man, who was cited to attend on the 26th Jany.

[continued on 26th January]

Strichen Kirk Session Minutes, 1811 (NAS Ref: CH2/344/5). 
Kirk Session Registers are available to search at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh and at local archives throughout Scotland.