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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERIFF'S COURT ROOMS, &c. | Sheriff's Court Rooms, &c | Mr. J.B. Baxter Town Chamberlain Dundee Directory Mr. Edmund Baxter Sub. Town Chamberlain |
054 | [Situation] On the west side of Constitution Road. An elegant & substantially built edifice, erected by public subscription in 1838. It is situated on the West side of Constitution Road adjoining Ward Chapel & was originally built for & used as, the "Watt Institution" but the Association becoming involved in difficulties of a pecuniary nature, it became the property of the Eastern Banking Compy. [Company] of Scotland by whom it is now let for the Sheriff's Court. Court rooms & Sheriff's clerk's offices. The Court room is large lofty & commodious & the sittings held in it are for Small debt Court Ordinary Court and Court for Debates and proofs by the Sheriff of Forfarshire |
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[Page] 52Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54. 5 No. 24 Trace 5
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