Showing posts with label William Selbie. Show all posts
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26 January 2014

Sequestration of William Selbie, Aberdeen

SALE OF PROPERTY,

Belonging to the sequestrated Estate of WILLIAM SELBIE, Manufacturer and Merchant in Aberdeen.

Upset price greatly reduced.

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There will be sold by public roup, within the house of George Ronald, vintner, in Aberdeen, upon Friday the 11th day of February 1814, betwixt the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock afternoon,

THE WHOLE HERITABLE PROPERTY in Aberdeen belonong to said Estate; - consisting of ONE WHOLE and TWO HALF HOUSES fronting Chapel-street; several PIECES of GROUND fronting said street, both sides of Chapel-lane, an intended street leading northward from said lane, Summer-street and Skene-street.

The advantages of this property are numerous, and have been described in former advertisements; and the upset price is now reduced to Seven Hundred Pounds.

At the same time will be SOLD,

RIGHT to ONE-FOURTH of the Ground, Houses, and Waterfall, on the WATER of COWIE, and Lease thereon, Partnership Concern, and Machinery erected in said Houses.

For particulars, apply to Alexander Smith, advocate, Correction Wynd, Aberdeen.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 26th January 1814.

20 October 2013

William Selbie (bankrupt): sale of property

SALE OF PROPERTY,
By way of Feu or otherwise.

There will be sold by public roup, within the house of George Ronald, vintner in Aberdeen, on Friday the 26th day of November, 1813, between the hours of six and seven o'clock afternoon,

THE whole PROPERTY belonging to the Sequestrated Estate of WILLIAM SELBIE, Merchant and Manufacturer in Aberdeen, consisting of one Whole and two Half HOUSES fronting Chapel-street; several Pieces of GROUND, fronting Chapel-street, Chapel-lane, a street leading northward from said lane, Summer-street, and Skene-street.

There are Gardens at the back of each of the Houses.  The different pieces of Ground are judiciously laid out for feuing, and the feuers will be well supplied with water from wells in the neighbourhood.

The whole will be sold together or in lots, as purchasers may incline; and any part of the Ground will be feued separately.  

The right of feu duties payable for ground adjoining, will also be sold.

And the right to one-fourth of the Ground  and Houses sometime occupied by Walker, Knox, & Co. Machinery, Waterfall on the Water of Cowie, Lease thereon; and Partnership Concern of Walker, Knox, & Co. will at sametime be exposed.  All in manner mentioned in the artciles of roup, which are in the hands of Alexander Smith, Advocate, Correction-wynd, Aberdeen.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 20th October 1813.

23 June 2013

Sequestration of William Selbie

SALES
AT NEWBRIDGE, NEAR ABERDEEN, AND AT STONEHAVEN

There will be sold by public roup, on Tuesday the 29th curt. at the Dwelling House of WILLIAM SELBIE  at Newbridge,

THE whole HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE therein; also, a good collection of Books, a quantity of Raw and Combed WOOL, together with several PIECES of CLOTH, and various other articles.  The roup to begin at ten o'clock forenoon.

And on Thursday the 1st day of July next,
There will be sold at the Dyehouse, which belonged to the said William Selbie, at Stonehaven, the whole Presses, Vats, Boilers, and other Utensils used by him in the said Dyehouse.  They form a complete Set of Dyeing Apparatus, and will be sold in such lots as purchasers may wish.  The roup to begin at twelve o'clock noon.

The whole to be exposed by the Trustee on the Sequestrated Estate of the said William Selbie, Credit to be given on security; good bargains may be expected as the whole must be sold off.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 23rd June 1813.