Case ID: rec-co-ch-sc_1/html/0531-02.html
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Author: {"author": "John Troup Register in Chancery", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Present, His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor; The Honorable Othniel Beale, Henry Middleton, John Guerard, Charles Shinner, Esquires for executing the Office of Chancellor. William Burrows Esq. Master.
    Richard Collis and Elizabeth his Daughter v. Lachlan MacGillevrey 
    
    
      
      
         Lachlan McGillivray, an Indian trader and politician, was one of the men to whom James Adair dedicated his History of the American Indians, London, 1775. A loyalist, he returned to Scotland after the confiscation of his estates in Georgia. His son was the well known Creek chief, Alexander McGillivray (c. 1759-1793). See Dictionary of American Biography.
      
    
   On Motion of Mr. Rutledge Sollicitor for the Complainants in this Cause, upon reading the Affidavit, of the Complainant Richard Collis, Ordered that a Writt of ne exeat Provincia do issue against Lachlan McGil-levrey one of the Defendants in this Cause in the usual Manner and that he do find sufficient Bail or Security in the Sum of Four Thousand Pounds Current Mony.

John Troup Register in Chancery