People
Ladely
Laidlaw
- J. Laidlaw, W.S.
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John Laidlaw
Occupation(s): Flesher -
William Laidlaw
Occupation(s): Tenant
Laing
- James Laing
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John Laing
Occupation(s): Merchant -
Robert Laing
Occupation(s): Merchant
Laird
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William Laird
Occupation(s): Merchant
Lamb
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Andrew Lamb
Occupation(s): Locksmith
Lambe
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Rev. Robert Lambe
Occupation(s): Vicar
Lamond
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James Lamond
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Lamont
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Mrs. Lamont
Alias(es): Miss Landish -
Dr. David Lamont
Occupation(s): Reverend -
Hugh Lamont, Lieutenant Colonel
Occupation(s): Military officer - John Lamont, of Lamont
- Mr. Norman Lamont, Major
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Robert Lamont
Occupation(s): Farmer
Lang
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Gilbert Lang
Occupation(s): Merchant - Gilbert Lang, of Boghead
- John Lang
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Robert Lang
Occupation(s): Drysalter -
William Lang
Occupation(s): Merchant
Langston
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James Haughton Langston
Occupation(s): Merchant
Lapsey
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William Lapsey
Occupation(s): Change-keeper
Dates of Existence: 1741
Latherdale
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William Latherdale
Occupation(s): Messenger
Lauder
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David Lauder
Occupation(s): Cabinetmaker -
William Lauder
Occupation(s): Wright
Laurie
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Andrew Sloane Laurie
Alias(es): Andrew Sloan Lawrie
Occupation(s): Writer
Dates of Existence: 1785 -
James Laurie
Alias(es): James Lawrie -
James Laurie, of Skeldon and Redcastle
Alias(es): James Lawrie
Occupation(s): Heritor
Dates of Existence: 1757 -
Margaret Sloane Laurie
Alias(es): Margaret Sloan Lawrie
Occupation(s): Heiress
Dates of Existence: 1790 -
Robert Laurie
Occupation(s): Messenger -
Thomas Laurie, Reverend
Occupation(s): Minister -
Rev. Walter Laurie, of Redcastle and Bargattan
Alias(es): Walter Lawrie, of Reidcastle
Occupation(s): Reverend
Dates of Existence: 1742 -
William Laurie
Occupation(s): Writer
Law
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Alexander Law
Occupation(s): Sailor -
William Law, Esq., of Elvingston
Occupation(s): Advocate, Sheriff-substitute, Sheriff-depute
Dates of Existence: 1715 to 1806
Lawrie
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James Lawrie, of Barnsoul
Occupation(s): Sheriff-substitute, Freeholder
Dates of Existence: 1713 to 1792 -
John Lawrie
Occupation(s): Flesher
Lawson
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Adam Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Lawson, Esq.
Alias(es): Adam Cardonnel
Occupation(s): Antiquary -
Henry Lawson
Occupation(s): Tenant in the ground of Kirkbuddo -
James Lawson
Occupation(s): Servant -
John Lawson
Occupation(s): Jailor
Dates of Existence: 1727 - Sir Wilfred Lawson, Baronet
Layell
Le Loup de Beaulieu
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Hubert Le Loup de Beaulieu
Occupation(s): Ship Captain
Learmonth
Leckie
Lees
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William Lees
Occupation(s): Counsellor
Lefroy
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Anthony Lefroy
Occupation(s): Military officer -
Rev. George Lefroy
Occupation(s): Minister
Legat
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Henry Legat
Occupation(s): Chamberlain
Legrew
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Obadiah Legrew
Occupation(s): Silk-weaver
Leiden
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Elizabeth Leiden
Alias(es): Betty Leeden
Occupation(s): Servant
Leishman
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Thomas Leishman
Occupation(s): Grain Dealer
Lenie
Lennox
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Charles Lennox, Duke of Lennox, Duke of Richmond
Occupation(s): Landowner -
John Lennox, of Branshogle
Alias(es): John Lennox of Barnshogle
Occupation(s): Landowner
Leslie
- Jane Elizabeth Leslie, Countess of Rothes
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John Leslie, Duke of Rothes
Occupation(s): Nobleman, Politician -
John Leslie, Earl of Rothes
Alias(es): 10th Earl of Rothes
Occupation(s): Army Officer, Peer -
Robert Leslie
Occupation(s): Baillie -
Rev. William Leslie
Occupation(s): Minister -
William Leslie
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Dates of Existence: 1798
Lethangie
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Henry Lethangie
Occupation(s): Merchant
Leveson-Gower
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Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Countess of Sutherland
Alias(es): Lady Elizabeth Sutherland
Occupation(s): Landowner
Dates of Existence: 1765 to 1839
Levett
Ley
Liddel
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David Liddel
Occupation(s): Merchant -
William Liddel, of Hamar
Alias(es): William Liddel, of Hammar
Occupation(s): Justice of the Peace
Lidell
Liechman
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Dr. William Liechman
Occupation(s): Principal of the College of Glasgow
Lillburn
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William Lillburn
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Lillie
Limond
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David Limond
Occupation(s): Advocate
Lindsay
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Mr. Lindsay
Occupation(s): Merchant -
Alexander Lindsay, Earl of Balcarres
Occupation(s): Army Officer, Colonial Governor -
David Lindsay
Occupation(s): Merchant -
David Lindsay Sr.
Occupation(s): Deacon - Jean Lindsay
- John Lindsay Jr., of Covington
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Dr. Robert Lindsay
Occupation(s): Physician -
Thomas Lindsay
Occupation(s): Merchant -
William Lindsay
Occupation(s): Wright
Little
Livingston
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Charles Livingston
Occupation(s): Writer -
T. Livingston
Occupation(s): Agent
Loch
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David Loch
Occupation(s): Merchant -
James Loch
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Dates of Existence: 1793 -
William Loch, of Hawkshaw
Alias(es): William Loch of Haukshaw
Occupation(s): Writer
Dates of Existence: 1779
Lockhart
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Alexander Lockhart, Lord Covington
Alias(es): Alexander Lockhart, of Craighouse
Occupation(s): Advocate, Dean of Faculty, Judge
Dates of Existence: 1700 to 1782 - Charles Lockhart
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Dorothy Lockhart
Dates of Existence: 1767 - George Lockhart
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James Lockhart
Dates of Existence: 1718 -
Jean Lockhart
Alias(es): Jean Henderson -
John Lockhart, of Dunnimerg
Alias(es): John Lockhart of Dinnimorg -
John Lockhart, of Lee
Occupation(s): Heritor
Dates of Existence: 1705 to 1775 -
Martha Lockhart
Dates of Existence: 1716 to 1718 -
Mrs. Mary Porterfield Lockhart
Alias(es): Mary Porterfield
Dates of Existence: 1797 -
Robina Lockhart, Countess of Forfar
Alias(es): Robina Douglas
Occupation(s): Noblewoman
Dates of Existence: 1662 to 1741
Logan
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Lady Logan
Alias(es): Lady Loggan -
John Logan
Occupation(s): Gardener -
Mr. John Logan
Occupation(s): Minister
Lookup
Lothian
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George Lothian
Occupation(s): Sailor
Loudon
Loudoun
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James Loudoun
Occupation(s): Merchant
Loutit
Love
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John Love, Senior
Occupation(s): Merchant -
John Love, Junior
Occupation(s): Merchant
Love, Davidson, and Co.
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Love, Davidson, and Co.
Occupation(s): Corporation
Low
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John Low
Occupation(s): Weaver -
Walter Low
Occupation(s): Merchant - William Low
Lowson
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David Lowson
Alias(es): David Louson
Lowthian
Luckyn
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Dorothy Luckyn
Dates of Existence: 1717
Lumisdane
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John Lumisdane, of Strathvithy
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Lumsdain
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William Lumsdain
Occupation(s): Writer to the Signet
Lundie
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Elizabeth Lundie
Alias(es): Elizabeth Lundye -
Rev. James Lundie
Occupation(s): Minister -
William Lundie
Alias(es): William Lundye
Lunn
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Elizabeth Lunn
Alias(es): Elizabeth Hay, Elizabeth Borthwick -
Walter Lunn
Occupation(s): Merchant
Lyell
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Thomas Lyell
Occupation(s): Minister
Lyle
Lyon
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John Lyon, Earl of Strathmore
Occupation(s): Landowner -
Patrick Lyon, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Occupation(s): Nobleman
Organizations
Type of Organization: Undefined
Type of Organization: Company
- Function: Tobacco Trade
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Alias: Andrew Sinclair and Company
Function: Merchants - Function: Bank
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Alias: The Old Bank
Function: Bank -
Alias: First Alexander Bartlet & Co merchants of London; then Bartlet, Campbell & Bartlet; then William Bartlet, Campbell & Co; then George Campbell & Co merchants of Grenada
Function: Trade - Function: Manufacture
- Function: Trade
- Function: Trade
- Function: Soap Boilers
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Alias: Walpole, Clarke, & Co.; Walpole, Clarke and Bourne
Function: Bankers -
Alias: Andrew Cochrane & Co; Cochrane, Cunninghame & Co.
Function: Trade - Function: Tobacco Trade
- Function: Bankers
- Function: Trade
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Alias: Colin Dunlop, Alexander Houston & Company
Function: Trade, Bank -
Alias: Edinburgh Courant
Function: Periodical - Function: Trade
- Function: Cheese Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Alias: York Buildings Company
- Function: Hospital
- Function: Carpet manufacturing
- Function: Trade
- Function: Trade
- Function: Wollen-Manufacture
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Alias: James White and COmpany
Function: Merchants -
Alias: William Hamilton, and Company
Function: Trade - Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
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Alias: Currie, Park, and Company
Function: Trade - Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade, Smuggling
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
- Function: Trade
- Function: Insurance Brokers
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Alias: M'Quan, Beck, and Company
Function: Trade - Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
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Alias: Mess. John Macadam, William Ferguson, and Company
Function: Bank - Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
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Alias: New Bank of Scotland
Function: Bank - Function: Trade, Smuggling
- Function: Trade, Smuggling
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Alias: The Governor and Company of the merchants of Great Britain, trading to the South Seas and other parts of America, and for the encouragement of fishing
Function: Public-Private Partnership - Function: Trade
- Function: Supplier of coal
- Function: Manufacture
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Alias: The Merchants' Bank
Function: Bank - Function: Trade, Banking
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Bank
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Alias: Cunningham, Stewart and Co
Function: Trade, Merchants - Function: Trade
- Function: Trade
Type of Organization: Government Body
- Function: Military
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Alias: Scottish Regiment of Foot Guards
Function: Military - Function: Industry Development
- Function: Judicial
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Alias: Court of Equity
Function: Judicial - Function: Judicial
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Alias: Lyon-court
Function: Judicial -
Alias: Elsrighill Birley Court
Function: Judicial - Function: Judicial
- Function: Judicial
- Function: Judicial
- Function: Judicial
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Administration of public funds
- Function: Judicial
- Function: Judicial
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Burgh administration
- Function: Public Works
- Function: Education
- Function: Judicial
Type of Organization: Partnership
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Candle Making
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
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Alias: Charles Addison & Sons
Function: Merchants - Whaling - Function: Internal Improvements
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Alias: Alexander Cunninghame and Company
Function: Tobacco Merchant -
Alias: The Ayr Bank
Function: Bank -
Alias: Fisher and Ballantine
Function: Merchants -
Alias: Fordyce, Malcolm, and Company
Function: Merchants - Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
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Alias: Hammond, Birkett, and Smith
Function: Merchants - Function: Tobacco Trade
- Function: Tobacco Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Alias: Thistle Bank
- Function: Guild
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
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Alias: Mansfield, Ramsay, and Co.
Function: Bankers - Function: Bankers
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade
- Function: Trade
- Function: Merchants
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Alias: Murdock, Warrock, and Company
Function: Brewers - Function: Merchants
- Alias: Sir William Forbes and Co.
- Function: Trade
- Function: Tanning
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Bankers
- Function: Tobacco Merchant
Type of Organization: Trade Association
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Promote Industry
- Function: Guild
- Function: Bakers
- Function: Shoemakers
- Function: Guild
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Alias: Society of Taylors
Function: Guild - Function: Crafts, Weaving
- Function: Tobacco Trade
- Function: Merchants
- Function: Trade Association
- Function: Trade Association