REWARD OFFERED for apprehension of William Morrison

WILLIAM MORRISON, sometime CLERK in Aberdeen, absconded from his situation on Saturday last, the 5th June curt. taking with him about L. 96 of COMMERCIAL BANK of SCOTLAND NOTES,

A REWARD OF TEN GUINEAS

Is hereby offered, to any person who will apprehend him, or give such information to David Copland, Insurance Broker, Aberdeen, as may lead to a discovery of his person, the informer's name to be kept secret, if required.  Besides the Money, the said William Morrison is supposed to have a FORGED BILL, of L. 376. 14s. which he attempted to pass here.  It is drawn on the Firm of Messrs. Nicol, Reid, and Co. Shipbuilders, which the Public are cautioned against taking.

The said WILLIAM MORRISON is about 18 year of age, stout made, round full face, and large blue eyes; is of fair complexion, light harir, about 5 feet 2 inches high.  Had on when he absconded, a long Dark Blue Coat, a dark coloured Vest, mixed Grey Pantaloons, Grey Stockings; walked slow, with his hands generally in his Pantaloon Pockets.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 16th June 1819.

David Hutcheon - reward offered

REWARD.

WHEREAS, upon a Petition and Complaint from STEPHEN MABERLY, Esq. to the Sheriff of Aberdeenshire, with the concourse of the Procurator Fiscal, a Warrant was granted for the apprehension of DAVID HUTCHEON, then an Overseer at the Broadford Works, respecting the purloining and embezzling Yarns and other Goods, the property of Mr. Maberly; and whereas the said David Hutcheon absconded before the Warrant could be put in execution, a 

REWARD OF FIVE GUINEAS

Is hereby offered, to any person who will give such information to Hugh Fullerton, Advocate, Procurator Fiscal of the County, as may lead to his apprehension.

DESCRIPTION.

DAVID HUTCHEON is aged about 40 - bald head - dressed as and has the appearance of a Seaman - his right hand crippled, and smaller than the other.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 14th October 1818.