Short Title: Pulteney v Walpole. Plaintiff(s): William Pulteney esq. Defendant(s):...

Short Title: Pulteney v Walpole.

Plaintiff(s): William Pulteney esq.

Defendant(s): The Hon Thomas Walpole esq, Robert Ellison esq, The Hon Richard Walpole esq, William Alexander.

Depositions for: [unspecified].

Subject of Depositions: The lease of an estate called Bacolet [otherwise Baillies Bacolet] in the island of Grenada in the West Indies, a brewhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, and an estate called Blackhouse in Ayrshire, Scotland, assigned by the defendant Alexander and his brother Robert as security for the payment of money borrowed, etc; the firms of Messrs Douglas Heron & Co [Douglas, Heron and Company, more commonly known as the Ayr Bank], Glyn & Halifax [Vere, Glyn & Hallifax], Simmonds & Hankey, and Richard Walpole, Clare and Bourne, are mentioned.

County: France; West Indies; Scotland.

Taken at: St Omer [Saint-Omer, France].

Date of Commission: 24 Feb 1778.

Document Type: Commission; the examination of defendant Alexander (pursuant to an order of the Court of Exchequer made 24 Feb 1778) on 10 Mar 1778; the forms of the oaths.