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Individual Record for: Thomas Philp (male)

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Testament Dative and Inventory
Page: 402-404     Quality: Primary
Source Text: Thomas Philp
18 September 1783
The Testament dative and Inventory of the goods and gear which were pertaining and belonging to umqule Thomas Philp Shipmaster in Leith at the time of his decease who deceased abroad upon the twenty ninth day of May one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven years Faithfully made and given up by John Philp Taylor in Leith Brother German of the defunct and only Executor dative qua nearest in kin discerned to him and that by decreet of the Commissaries of Edinburgh as the same Date the twelfth day of August one thousand seven hundred and seventy eight years In itself
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more fully bears
Follows the Inventary
First the said Umqle Thomas Philp pertaining and belonging to him at the time of his decease foresaid the goods and gear aftermentioned of the several values and prices following Vizt a Black Coat vest and breeches valued at one pound a Brown Coat vest and Stocking breeches one pound two Jackets old two Shillings and Sixpence Two old Big Coats five Shillings and old Sea Coat one Shilling Four pair old Breeches two Shillings Two pair of drawers one Shilling a Razor and Nutmeg Grater Six pence a half (a?ke?) Case and big bottle Six Shillings Six volumes history books three Shillings a Bed two pair of blankets and a (Ro??y) ten Shillings Ten pair of very old Stockings two Shillings and Sixpence Seven Check Shirts ten Shillings Five white Shirts ten Shillings one pair of Silver Sleeve buttons six pence a pair of Silver Shoe and knee buckles ten Shillings a pair of Shoes one Shilling an old Silver watch one pound Six Shillings all Sterling money Extending the values of the Several articles before mentioned In haile to the Sum of Six pound twelve Shillings and Sixpence which In Scots money is Seventy nine pounds ten Shillings which articles of Cloaths were valued by Agnes
Cunningham
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Cunningham Rouping woman, in Leith conform to her Singed Estimation, thereof dated the eleventh day of September one thousand Seven hundred and Seventy eight years, and the watch above mentioned was valued as aforesaid by John Shirving watchmaker in Edingurgh conform to his Signed Estimation, thereof dated the Sixteenth day of said month of September one thousand Seven hundred and Seventy eight years.

Summa of the } Le eve (indecipherable)
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Masters Andrew Balfour ( ) Cautioner David Steurt Cardmaker in Leith dated the eighteenth day of September on thousand Seven hundred and eighty three years.

Notes:

FEB. 21.THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER for 1772 117

Leith, Feb.21. Wind S.E. Arrived the Venus of Leith, Philip, from St. Lucar with wine and fruit; and the nancie, Crawford, from Hull with grain.

Advertisements
Seville oranges, in the greatest perfection for marmalade, also China oranges and lemons, imported in the Venus, Thomas Philp master, from St. Lucar, to be sold in chests or half chests, by Charles Cowan merchant in Leith.
The vessel has had a quick passage, and the fruits are in excellent order, and will be sold at a very moderate price.

(Ad was repeated on 28th Feb.)

Notes:

A Thomas Philp, sailor, appears to have married a Helen Burnet on 17 Mar 1765 (info from Ancestry , from Edin. Register of Marriage 1751- 1800, in errata.) UNLIKELY - he seems to have been in Tron parish.

List of burials exerpted from Register in possession of the Registrar of the Canongate - Philip or Philp, Thomas, shipmaster in Leith 18 Sep 1783.

Note also: Philip or Philp, Thomas, tailor in Leither 19 Oct 1772.

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