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4 September 2016

REWARD OF FIVE GUINEAS.

WHEREAS upon the night betwixt the 18th and 19th days of July last, the Sloop ANN of this Port, while lying at or near the Lime Quay, was broken into, and a variety of articles stolen and feloniously carried off therefrom: - And Whereas there is reason to suspect that WILLIAM MILLER, Mariner in Aberdeen, was implicated in committing the said crime.

A REWARD OF FIVE GUINEAS

Is hereby offered to any person who shall give such information to Alexander Cadenhead, Advocate in Aberdeen, Procurator Fiscal of the City and Liberties thereof, as may lead to the apprehending of the said William Miller; the Reward to be payable on conviction.

The said William Miller is a man of very low stature, and either a native of or was some time ago residing in Glasgow; and Married, as is believed, to a woman of that place.  He worked for some time in Aberdeen as a labourer; and is of a dark complexion.

COUNCIL CHAMBER, ABERDEEN
26th August, 1816.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th September 1816.

4 August 2013

Sloop Ann

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ALL those having Claims against the SLOOP ANN, of ABERDEEN, previous to the 4th of January last, or upon JOHN MILNE, Ship Master, or WILLIAM WALKER, Mason, both in Aberdeen, the Owners of said Sloop, either jointly or as individuals; and who have not already done so, are requested to lodge their claims, with affidavits thereon, with George Yeats, Advocate in Aberdeen, the Agent for the Trustees for their Creditors, within fourteen days from this date; certifying such as fail to comply with this intimation, that they will be entitled to no part of the Trust Funds, which will be immediately thereafter divided.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th August 1813.