Drafts of letters and opinions of the Lord Advocate from 1807 to 1809.
Colquhoun , Archibald Campbell- , d 1820 , Lord Advocate of Scotland
GB 0096 MS 532
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1807-1809
GB 0096 MS 881
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1916-1938
The first bundle, 1916-1926, is concerned with the legal case of Kofi Numah vs. Kojo Pamping, before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, on appeal from the Supreme Court of the Gold Coast Colony (Ghana). The second and third bundles, 1937-1938, relate to the case of Sifton vs. Sifton, on appeal from the court of Appeal for the Province of Ontario.
Lee and Pembertons , law firm
GB 0096 MS 73
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1701-1704
Manuscript volume, 1701-1704, containing the legal opinions of Sir Edward Northey, Attorney General, on cases submitted by the Treasury Board between 2 Oct 1701 and 29 Sep 1704 on matters including Customs and Excise, maritime law including the Navigation Act, prizes taken by Her Majesty's ships of war, the colonies, the Post Office, and the armed forces.
Northey, Sir Edward (1652-1723), barrister and politician