Thir indentures made at ... in themselves proports, leill, and suith fast witnessing: that it is appointed, agreed, and finally ended, betwixt ... on the one part. And ... with the special advice, and consent of ... as cautioner, sovertie, and full debitor for, and with him, for fulfilling of his part of the indentures underwritten.
Erskine, Robert,1677-1718.
Paterson, Hugh,Surgeon, apothecary
[Edinburgh? : s.n.,
1692?]
Caption title.
A witnessed indenture document between Hugh Paterson and Robert Areskine [i.e. Robert Erskine, 1677-1718]
The imprint date has been conjectured from the manuscript inscriptions.
Woodcut initial letter.
ESTC
Extensive manuscript inscriptions including the signatures of Hugh Paterson and Robert Areskine [i.e. Erskine]. At the age of fifteen Erskine was apprenticed for five years to the Edinburgh surgeon-apothecary Hugh Paterson. In 1691 and 1693 Erskine was inscribed as a student at the University of Edinburgh but he did not graduate.
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Scotland Edinburgh.