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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 3 Mar. 1578-9

Testament of ! „ Andro Melrose of Harvestoun in the Meams 8 Feb. 1 590-1 • „ Archibald, merchant, burgess of Dysart 17 Dec 159 1 • „ Bessie, sometime spouse to Andrew Burnet, of Kowcairdie, par. of Kincardin of Neill, sher. of Aberdeen

Year: 1578
Location: of Harvestoun in the Meams 8 Feb. 1 590-1 • „ Archibald, merchant, burgess of Dysart 17 Dec 159 1 • „ Bessie, sometime spouse to Andrew Burnet, of Kowcairdie, par. of Kincardin of Neill, sher. of Aberdeen
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

! „ Andro, of Harvestoun in the Meams 8 Feb. 1 590-1 • „ Archibald, merchant, burgess of Dysart 17 Dec 159 1 • „ Bessie, sometime spouse to Andrew Burnet, of Kowcairdie, par. of Kincardin of Neill, sher. of Aberdeen 3 Mar. 1578-9

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 3: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part III (1701-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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