Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session The petition of John Dick of Compston, Humbly sheweth, That your Petitioner as Fiar, and Andrew Dick of Compston his Father as Liferenter, being Creditors to David Young Portioner of Gilmeadowland, brought a Process of Ranking and Sale before your Lordships, against him and his Creditors for having his Part and portion of the Lands of Gilmeadowland, being two Thirds thereof or thereby, together with his Part and Portion of the Muir of Muravenside, ... to the said Lands exposed to public Roup and Sale, and the Creditors ranked upon the Price thereof - Dick, John 18th cent (s.n, 1755)
Dated at head of the title: 30th July 1755