Showing posts with label William Simpson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Simpson. Show all posts

14 May 2017

William Napier, Huntly

NOTICE
TO THE CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF WILLIAM NAPIER,
MERCHANT IN HUNTLY.

ALL those having CLAIMS against the said Wm. Napier, contracted since April 1816, are requested to lodge the same, properly attested, with Alexander Webster, Advocate in Aberdeen; or William Simpson, Merchant in Huntly, within one month from this date; and those who are Indebted to the said Wm. Napier, will pay what they owe, immediately, to prevent expenses.
Aberdeen, 12th May, 1817.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 14th May 1817.

5 March 2017

Gaval farm leases

FARMS AND MILL TO LET.

THE following FARMS and MILL on the Estate of GAVAL in the Parish of Old Deer, are to be let.  Entry at Whitsunday and Martinman 1818, viz. -

The PLACE TACK, possessed by Cumine Simpson, and Wm. Milne.
The MAINS, possessed by William Simpson.
MILLTOWN, possessed by George Reid.
BRAEHEAD, possessed by Joseph Diack.
GREENS, possessed by George Kelman.
The MILL and MILL CROFT, possessed by William Simpson, junior.

The greater part of these Lands is of superior quality.  The turnpike roads to Aberdeen, Peterhead, and Fraserburgh, pass through the Estate, which enjoys many other local advantages.  The Mill has a sucken of 12 ploughs of fine land, astricted in payment of multures of one-thirteenth part.  There is also a Barley Mill; and both are well supplied with water at all times.

Part of the Land along the side of the Turnpike Road will be laid off in small Possessions, suitable for Tradesmen and Labourers.

The proprietor, being desirous to have substantial and improving tenants, will give every reasonable encouragement to those of that description.

The day of letting will be afterwards advertised; and, in the mean time, application may be made to Andrew Joss, Advocate in Aberdeen; or John Anderson at Strichen, Factor on the Estate.

24 March 2013

William Simpson, Hatton

MEETING OF CREDITORS.

A Meeting of the whole Creditors of WILLIAM SIMPSON, Farmer, in Sandhole of Hatton, is requested upon Monday first the 29th inst. at 12 o'clock noon, within the house of James Shand, vintner in Weighton-hill, to accede to the trust deed, and instruct the Trustees with regard to the management of his subjects, when a state of affairs will be laid before them.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 24th March 1813.

11 March 2012

William Simpson, merchant in Banff

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Banff, 4th March 1812
It is requested that the CREDITORS of WILLIAM SIMPSON, late merchant in Banff, who have not yet lodged their Claims, with an oath of veracity, in the hands of Mr George Alexander, merchant in Banff, will do so on or before the 24th curt. as a Division of Mr Simpson's funds will take place immediately after that date.

The Creditors of the late Mrs BROWN, in Banff, are requested to lodge their Claims in the hands of Mr Geo. Alexander, merchant in Banff, on or before the 20th April, 1812.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 11th March, 1812.

12 December 2010

SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GROCERY GOODS &c. IN BANFF

On Friday the 14th day of December curt. at 10 o'clock forenoon, there will begin to be sold by public roup, at the House and Shop of the late WILLIAM SIMPSON, Merchant in Banff,

THE WHOLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and SHOP GOODS, which belonged to him, consisting of Beds, Tables, Chairs, and Eight-day Clock, &c. ; Teas, Sugars, Molasses, Porter and Strong Beer, Tobacco, Snuff, China, Stone, and Glass Ware ; a great number of Bottles; some excellent Dutch Flax, and a small quantity of Yarn ; with a vast variety of other articles, which cannot be comprehended in an advertisement.

The roup will be continued on the following day, until every article is sold off.

All those who have claims against the estate of the defunct, will please lodge the same, with oaths of verity thereon, in the hands of John Smith, Writer in Banff, as soon as possible ; and those indebted to the estate, are desired to make payment to the said John Smith, within one month from this date.

Banff, 1st December, 1810.

* The TENEMENT in BANFF which belonged to Mr Simpson, is to be SOLD, as will be afterwards advertised.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 12th December, 1810.