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| Family or Personal Name: | Rank or Title & Letters After Name: | Address or Place Connected With: |
Country: |
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Document Type: | Inventory number: | Year |
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| Nairne, Alexander | S.S.C. | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court : agent for Charles Lyle | statement | 056 B Lyle | 1848 | |
| Nairne, James | W.S. | of Claremont | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 |
| Nairne, James | Scotland | Fiscal of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1824) | ||
| Nairne, Robert | Lord : Senator | Scotland & England | Senator, College of Justice & Lord of Justiciary + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1600 +)? | |
| Nairne, William | Sir : Lord Dunsinnan : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice & Lord of Justiciary + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1731 +)? | |
| Napier, Archibald | Sir : Lord (1st) | Scotland | Lord of Session + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1575 +) | |
| Napier, Francis | Lord (5th) | Scotland | Lord of Police in Scotland + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1703 +) | |
| Napier, Francis | W.S. | Scotland | Collector of Widows' Fund for the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1806) | |
| Napier, Macvey | Scotland | Librarian for the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1805) | ||
| Napier, Macvey | W.S. | Edinburgh + | Scotland | Writer & Librarian to the Signet | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1776 +) |
| Napier, Macvey | Prof. | Scotland | Prof. of Conveyancing for the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1816) | |
| Napier, Mark | Edinburgh + | Scotland | advocate : Sheriff Depute of Dumfriesshire + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1798 +) | |
| Neal?, Jno | Liverpool | England | solicitor? | letter | 068 | 1837 | |
| Neaves, Charles | Edinburgh | Scotland | writer & Extraordinary Director of Scottish Widows' Fund & Life Assurance Society | letter form | 072 / 13 | 1832 | |
| Neaves, Charles | Edinburgh | Scotland | writer | assurance report | 072 | 1832 | |
| Neaves, Charles | Lord : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice & Lord of Justiciary + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1800 +) | |
| Neill, Duncan M | Sheriff : Rt Hon., Lord Colonsay | Perthshire | Scotland | advocate : Sheriff of Perthshire : President of Court of Session + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1794 +) |
| Neill, H Victor | Arbroath, Forfarshire | Scotland | solicitor : member of Dundee Board of The British law Insurance Co. Ltd | book advert | 109 B (001) | 1947 | |
| Neilson, John | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet : Director of the Caledonian Heritable Security Co. Ltd | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Neish, William | Dundee | Scotland | writer : agent for The Friendly Insurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 | |
| Nelson, Thomas Boone | London | England | solicitor | inventory | 056 B Hogarth | 1890 / 1895 | |
| Nelson, William | Glasgow | Scotland | writer | ledger | 002 | 1898 | |
| Newland, Jno. | Chichester | England | clerk, Mr Johnson | legal document | 062 | 1785 | |
| Newton, Alexander Irving | Lord : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1760 +)? | |
| Newton, Charles Hay | Sir, Lord : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1740 +)? | |
| Newton, David Falconer | Sir, Lord | Scotland | President of the College of Justice + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1630+)? | |
| Newton, James | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | newspaper | 108 | 1849 |
| Nicol, John | Scotland | Substitute Keeper of the Signet & clerk, the Society | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1647) | ||
| Nicolson, Gilbert | Scotland | Substitute Keeper of the Signet & clerk, the Society | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1681) | ||
| Nicolson, James | Stirling | Scotland | writer | legal document | 059 | 1838 | |
| Nicolson, James | Edinburgh (in) | Scotland | writer | book | 109 B (009) | 1708 | |
| Nightingale, Charles, T | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Ninrawe, James | N.P.? | Lauder, Berwickshire (in) | Scotland | Notary Public? | sasine | 056 A | 1705 |
| Nisbet, Alexander | Irvine, Ayrshire | Scotland | writer | legal document | 059 | 1800 | |
| Nisbet, Henry | Tobermory, Mull | Scotland | writer | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Nisbet, John | Sir : Lord Advocate | Edinburgh | Scotland | Sheriff Depute of Edinburgh Co. & Lord Advocate + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1609 +) |
| Nisbet, John Craig | Stirling | Scotland | clerk, Welsh & Robb, writers | legal document | 059 | 1910 | |
| Nisbett, James | Tobermory (in), Mull | Scotland | writer | letter | 0057 B | 1829 | |
| Noble, Alexander Bertram | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (170) | 1933 (1888 +) |
| Norie, Henry Hay | W.S. | of Coltbridge Hall, Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (094) | 1889 |
| Norton, Fletcher | Sir | England | Attorney General | legal document (copy) | 066 | 1831 + | |
| Notman, James Hume | Scotland | assistant clerk & Extractor of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1889) | ||
| O'Brien, Patrick | J.P. | Australia / UK? | Justice of the Peace : Director of the Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria (Ltd) | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 | |
| Ogilvie, Alexander | of Forglen | Scotland | advocate & Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1699 +) | |
| Ogilvie, James | Dundee | Scotland | writer | letter | 082 | 1811 & 1830 | |
| Ogilvie, John | Edinburgh (work) | Scotland | clerk, Thomson Paul | letter | 082 | 1831 | |
| Ogilvie, John | Dundee | Scotland | writer, of John Ogilvie & Son | letter | 082 | 1811 | |
| Ogilvie, John | Dundee? | Angus, & Lanarkshire, Scotland | writer | letter | 082 | 1832 | |
| Ogilvie, John | junior | Dundee | Scotland | writer | letter | 082 | 1827-1834 |
| Ogilvie, William | of Chesters | Scotland | advocate | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Ogilvy, D G | Mr : LL.B.? | Glasgow | Scotland | writer, Donald Binnie & Co. | letter | 067 | 1928 |
| Ogilvy, John | UK | advocate | book | 109 B (009) | 1708 | ||
| Ogilvy, John | Bailie | Perth | Scotland | bailie : saddler | book | 109 B (005) | 1774 (1603 / 1613) |
| Ogle, Andrew S | Edinburgh | Scotland | writer + | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 | |
| Oliphant, Charles | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Oliphant, Walter | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (170) | 1933 (1878 +) |
| Oliver, Andrew | Bailie | Wideopen, Roxburghshire (in) | Scotland | bailie | document | 071 | 1744 |
| Oliver, George | Hawick, Roxburghshire | Scotland | writer | letter cover | 106 | 1848 | |
| Oliver, James | Berwick (upon -Tweed) | England | clerk to Stephen Sanderson | letter | 055 C | 1874 | |
| Olyphant, John | Edinburgh | Scotland | advocate + | disposition | 037 | 1643 | |
| O'Neill | Detective-Sergeant | Queenstown (which one) | ? | police | newspaper cutting | 108 | 1898 |
| Ord, Robert | Chancellor | Durham (at) | England | Chancellor | legal document (copy) | 066 | 1831 + |
| Oris | Sheriff | Edinburgh | Scotland | Sheriff of Lothians & Peebles | forms | 067 | 1916 |
| Ormidale, Robert Macfarlane | Lord : Senator | Glasgow & Edinburgh | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice : author | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1802 +) |
| Orr, Charles James Fox | W.S. | of Thornly Park | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 |
| Orr, Patrick | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Orr, Robert Low | Sheriff : K.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Sheriff : first Dux of George Watson's College | invitation | 110 | 1932 (1872) |
| Orr, Robert Low | Sheriff | Edinburgh | Scotland | Sheriff | book | 109 B (026) | 1920 |
| Orrock, William A | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Otterburn, Nicholas | Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1449 +) | |
| Ouchterlony, John | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (009) | 1708 | |
| Oxford | Earl of : Lord | Windsor Castle, London (at) | Middlesex, England | Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain | legal document | 078 D | 1711 |
| Oxford, James Makgill | Sir, Viscount (1st) : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1663) | |
| Paniter, David | Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1542) | |
| Paniter, David | Bishop of Ross : Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1542) | |
| Paniter, Patrick | Abbot of Cambuskenneth : Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1507 +) | |
| Parker, Imray | Glasgow | Scotland | solicitor | letter | 076 | 1809 | |
| Parker, James | England | solicitor | letter | 051 | 1844 | ||
| Parker, William | Bailie | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire | Scotland | bailie | legal document | 059 | 1800 |
| Parry, John Billingsley | Q.C. | London? | England | Queen's Counsel | book advert | 109 B (003) | 1848 |
| Paterson, Adam | LL.D. | Glasgow | Scotland | writer : Glasgow Board of Queen Insurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Paterson, Adam | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | newspaper | 108 | 1849 |
| Paterson, Francis | Glasgow | Scotland | clerk, Montgomerie & Fleming, writers | legal document | 059 | 1843 | |
| Paterson, Frank William | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, | Scotland | solicitor, King, Sons & Paterson | letters + | 067 | 1927 / 1935 | |
| Paterson, H Brougham | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Paterson, Hugh | Sir | of Bannockburn | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1682) |
| Paterson, Hugh | Sir | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1685) | |
| Paterson, James | Edinburgh | Scotland | solicitor (of Paterson & Salmon) | cards, forms + | 067 | 1920 / 1923 | |
| Paterson, John | Hon. | Midmar & Cape of Good Hope | Scotland & South Africa | Legislator : merchant | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1822 +) |
| Paterson, John | Kilwinning, Ayrshire | Scotland | solicitor, King, Sons & Paterson | letter | 067 | 1946 | |
| Paterson, Orr | Sheriff | Ayr | Scotland | Sheriff | book | 109 B (171) | 1890 |
| Paterson, Richard Christion | Edinburgh? | Scotland | clerk, Kinnear & Paterson | discharge | 056 B Kirwan | 1881 | |
| Paterson, Robert | Edinburgh | Scotland | City Assessor & Valuator for The Property Investment Co. of Scotland Ltd | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 | |
| Paterson, Robert | Scotland | Substitute Keeper of the Signet & clerk, the Society | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1682) | ||
| Paterson, Simon | Kelso, Roxburghshire | Scotland | apprentice, Thomas Potts | sasine | 056 B Coldstream | 1784 | |
| Paterson, Thomas | Glasgow | Scotland | clerk, Montgomerie & Fleming, writers | legal document | 059 | 1843 | |
| Patison, John | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Paton, William | Bailie | Perth | Scotland | bailie : glover | book | 109 B (005) | 1774 ( 1758) |
| Patrick, William | W.S. | of Roughwood | UK | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 |
| Patrick, William | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | cover | 054 B | 1801 / 1808 |
| Patten, Henry T | Greenock, Renfrewshire | Scotland | writer | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Pattillo, Robert | Edinburgh | Scotland | advocate + | disposition | 037 | 1659 | |
| Pattison, George Handaside | Sheriff | Scotland | Sheriff of Roxburgh, Berwick & Selkirk | testament | 056 B Donaldson | 1880 | |
| Pattison, John | W.S. : the late | Viewforth, near Leith Links, Leith (Edinburgh) | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | newspaper | 108 | 1849 |
| Patton, George | Lord Justice Clerk : M.P. | Perth, Edinburgh & Cambridge | Scotland & England | Solicitor General & Lord Advocate + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1803 +) |
| Paul, J Balfour | Edinburgh | Scotland | advocate | book | 109 B (094) | 1889 | |
| Paul, John | Ayr? | Scotland | writer? | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Paul, Thomson | Edinburgh | Scotland | writer? : takes part in duel | letter | 082 | 1830-1832 | |
| Paxton, A | Mr | Derby | England | Income Tax Collector | receipts | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1904 / 1907 |
| Peace, William G | Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire | Scotland | solicitor | book | 109 B (019) | 1913 | |
| Peake, Henry | East & West Deeping (Manor of), Lincolnshire | England | deputy steward | legal admission | 008 | 1874 | |
| Pearson, Alexander | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Pearson, James | Bailie | Perth | Scotland | bailie : baker | book | 109 B (005) | 1774 (1772) |
| Peasgood, George Edward | Stamford, Lincolnshire : (property there) | England | solicitor's clerk | indenture | 009 | 1882 | |
| Peat, Thomas | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Peat, William | Glasgow | Scotland | Collector to Board of Glasgow Police | receipt | 056 B Donaldson | 1870 | |
| Pebles, John | Bailie | Perth | Scotland | bailie : baker | book | 109 B (005) | 1774 (1570-1573) |
| Peddie, James | Stirling | Scotland | writer | legal document | 059 | 1857 | |
| Peddie, James | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Peddie, James A | W.S. | Albany Street, Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | letter | 080 | 1852 |
| Peddie, William | Perth | Scotland | writer | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Peddie-Waddell, Alexander | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Peebles | place | Peebles-shire | Scotland | Sheriff of Peebles-shire | book | 096 A | 1895 circa |
| Pei-Fu, Wu | China | Inspector-General of Hupeh & Hunan | newspaper cutting | 108 / China & Japan | 1921 | ||
| Peile, ? | Mr | England? | solicitor? (see Creek Estate & Emma Anne Boyd +) | legal account | 056 A | 1856 | |
| Pencaitland, James Hamilton | Lord : Senator : W.S. | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice : Clerk Register + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1660 +)? | |
| Perry, T B | Mr | Derby | England | Collector of Rates | receipts | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1905-1906 |
| Perth, James Drummond | Earl of (4th) : Lord | Scotland | Lord High Chancellor & Lord Justice-General + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1648 +) | |
| Petit, Duncan | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1388) | ||
| Philip, James Law | Stirling | Scotland | writer / solicitor? | legal document | 059 | 1886 | |
| Philpot, ? | Mr | Westminster Hall, London | England | Attorney, Court of King's Bench | newspaper cutting | 108 / Kinnaird 48 | 1800 -? |
| Phin, John | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | legal document | 055 B | 1893 |
| Phipson, ? | Mr | England | solicitor? (see Austen & Hobson) | letter | 060 A | 1840 | |
| Pilkington, James | J.P. | UK | Justice of the Peace | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 | |
| Pitblado, George | St Ninians, near Stirling | Scotland | Candlemaker | legal document | 059 | 1856 | |
| Pitcairn, Alexander | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (022) | 1721 | |
| Pitcairn, Robert | Bailie | Perth | Scotland | bailie : glover | book | 109 B (005) | 1774 (1650) |
| Pitcairn, Robert | Archdeacon of St Andrews : Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1573) | |
| Pitfour, James Ferguson | Lord : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1700) | |
| Pitman, Ferderick | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet & Ordinary Director of The Union Bank of Scotland | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Pitmilly, David Monnypenny | Lord | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice (retired) | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Pitt, William | Chancellor | England | Chancellor & Under Treasurer | book | 109 B (011) | 1804 | |
| Playne, Edward | J.P. | of Springfield, Minchinghampton, Gloucestershire | England | Justice of the Peace | settlement appointment | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1895 / 1910 |
| Police Headquarters | Parliament Square, Edinburgh | Scotland | map | 110 D | 1940's circa | ||
| Police Station | Kyle, Ross-shire | Scotland | police | booklet | 109 B (006) | 1937 | |
| Polkemmet, William Bailie | Lord | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1735 +)? | |
| Pollock, William | Ayr | Scotland | solicitor | book | 109 B (171) | 1890 | |
| Pont, Robert | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + : churchman | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1529 +) | ||
| Porteous | Mr | Coldstream, Berwickshire | Scotland | of Melrose & Porteous, writers | letters | 055 C | 1874 |
| Porter, Alexander | Roxburghshire | Scotland | deputy Chief-Constable : author (The Gamekeeper's Manual) | book advert | 109 B (234) | 1889 | |
| Porter, David | W.S. | Corstorphine, Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Pott | Mr (the late) | Edinburgh ? | Scotland | connected to Messrs Pott, W.S., Edinburgh | letter | 040 | 1812 |
| Pott, James | W.S. | of Pott Burn (Potburn) (Borders area) : Edinburgh | Scotland + | Writer to the Signet | letter | 040 | 1812 / 1839 |
| Pott, James | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | letters | 025 | 1839 / 1848 |
| Potter, S D | Mr | Derby parish, Derby, Co. Borough | England | Collector of Rates this area | demand note | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1905 |
| Potts, James | N.P., Clericus Glasguensis | Scotland | Notary Public | sasine | 056 B Coldstream | 1737 | |
| Potts, Thomas | Kelso, Roxburghshire | Scotland | writer | sasine | 056 B Coldstream | 1784 | |
| Prentice, Richard | UK | Solicitor at Law | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | ||
| Preston | Viscount, Lord | UK | Secretary of State | newspaper cutting | 108 / Kinnaird 65 | 1688 | |
| Preston, Richard Graham | Sir : Lord (1st) : Baron Esk | Scotland & England | Secretary of State to James VII | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1695) | |
| Prestongrange, William Grant | Lord | Scotland | procurator for the church + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1700 +)? | |
| Price, Barrington | Durham | England | Clerk of the Peace | legal document (copy) | 066 | 1831 + (1798) | |
| Price, Charles E | J.P. | Westlands, Weston Rhyn, Shropshire | England | Justice of the Peace | book | 109 B (172) | 1933 |
| Price, Samuel | Durham | England | Clerk, all Halmot Courts in Bishopric & County Palatine of Durham & Bedlington | legal document (copy) | 066 | 1831 + (1817) | |
| Primrose, Archibald | Sir | of Carinton | Scotland | clerk, His Majesties Council (secret) | disposition | 037 | 1643 |
| Primrose, Archibald | Sir : Lord Carrington : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice & Lord-clerk Register + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1616 +) | |
| Pringle, Andrew | Lord Alemore : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice : Solicitor General + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1730 +)? | |
| Pringle, George | London? : Grimley Manor near Worcester | England | steward | surrender | 034 | 1876 | |
| Pringle, John | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | sasine + | 056 B Coldstream | 1753 | |
| Pringle, John | Lord Haining : M.P. | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice : M.P. for Selkirkshire + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1674 +) | |
| Pringle, John | of Haining | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1711) | |
| Pringle, John | Scotland | Substitute Keeper of the Signet & clerk, the Society | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1725 ) | ||
| Pringle, Robert | Scotland | Fiscal of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1697) | ||
| Pringle, Thomas | Scotland | Treasurer of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1697) | ||
| Pringle, Thomas | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1716) | ||
| Pringle, Walter | Sir : Lord Newhall : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1660 +)? | |
| Pringle, Walter | Sir | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1705) | |
| Pritchard, William | England | Proctor Doctors Commons | probate (last will & testament) | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1843 | ||
| Prophet, D | Mr | Inverness | Scotland | solicitor : agent for The Friendly Insurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 |
| Pulley, William M | England | Proctor Doctors Commons | probate (last will & testament) | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1846 | ||
| Queensberry, Charles | Duke of (3rd) : Earl of Solway | Scotland | Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1698 +) | |
| Queensberry, James | Col (of 6th or Scottish Troop of Horse Guards) Duke of (2nd) : Lord | London + | England & Scotland | Lord High Treasurer + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1662 +) |
| Queensberry, James | Duke of : Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1702 +) | |
| Queensberry, William | Earl of (3rd) & Duke of (1st) | Scotland | Lord Justice-General & Lord High Treasurer + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1637+) | |
| Radcliffe, ? B | Mr | England | Land Tax Register Office | conveyance | 004 | 1800 | |
| Rae, David | Edinburgh | Scotland | advocate + | legal document | 055 A | 1782 | |
| Rae, William | Sir : Lord Advocate : M.P. | Scotland | Lord Advocate : M.P. Crail Burghs | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1771 +) | |
| Ramsay, Andrew | Provost, Sir : Lord Abbotshall : Senator | Edinburgh | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice + : Provost of Edinburgh + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1620 +)? |
| Ramsay, Andrew | UK | advocate | book | 109 B (009) | 1708 | ||
| Ramsay, David | Scotland | Treasurer of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1698) | ||
| Ramsay, Robert | Wigton | Scotland | clerk, John Tod, W.S. | sasine | 056 B McCulloch + | 1819 | |
| Ramsay, William M | J.P. | Edinburgh | Scotland | postcard | 067 | 1920 | |
| Ranken, G J | Mr | Ayr | Scotland | solicitor | book | 109 B (171) | 1890 |
| Ranken, Robert Burt | W.S. | Edinburgh? | Scotland | law agent, Caledonian Insurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Ranken, Thomas | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | letter cover | 106 | 1862 |
| Rankin, Charles | Gray Inn, Holborn, London? | England | solicitor? | letter | 068 | 1834 | |
| Rankin, George | W.S. | Lauder, Berwickshire | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | letters + | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1901 / 1932 |
| Rankin, George | Linkswood, Davidson's Mains (now Edinburgh) | Scotland | retires from Romanes & Rankin, W.S., Lauder | letter receipt | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1927 / 1932 | |
| Rankin, Robert | Irvine | Scotland | writer | legal document | 059 | 1829 | |
| Rathie, James | Edinburgh (in) | Scotland | clerk, Patrick W Campbell | legal document | 056 B Anderson | 1895 | |
| Rattray, Robert | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Rattray, Robert Clerk | of Craighall Rattray | Scotland | advocate | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Raulston, John | Bishop of Dunkeld : Lord | Scotland | Lord Secretary & Keeper of the Signet | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1444 +) | |
| Reddie, J | Mr | Glasgow? | Scotland | advocate : Extraordinary Director & Assessor of Edinburgh Life Assurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 |
| Reece, Richard Marsden | Furnival's Inn, London | England | solicitor : Star Life Assurance Society | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 | |
| Reed, Nicholas Corner | Sunderland, Durham Co | England | solicitor & gentleman | property document | 007 | 1856 | |
| Reekie, John Ferguson | S.S.C. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Reid, A G | Auchterarder | Scotland | solicitor : agent for The Property Investment Co. of Scotland Ltd | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 | |
| Reid, David Thomson | Dunblane | Scotland | clerk, William Alexander, solicitor | discharge | 059 | 1884 | |
| Reid, Hugh | Ayr | Scotland | writer | letter | 051 | 1826 | |
| Reid, Peter | Kinross | Scotland | writer | disposition | 055 A | 1763 (1754) | |
| Reid, Robert | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | document | 071 | 1761 | |
| Reid, Sylvester | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet : Depute Clerk of Teinds | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Reid, William | Dunblane | Scotland | apprentice (clerk)?, sheriff clerk's office | discharge | 059 | 1882 | |
| Reith, J W | Mr? | Scotland | legal connection? | legal document | 059 | 1906 | |
| Renny, William | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet : Solicitor of Legacy Duties | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Renton, John | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | note | 057 A | 1813 | |
| Renton, John | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | letter | 072 | 1830 | |
| Renton, John | Bethulie | South Africa | police officer? | letter | 067 | 1904 | |
| Renton, John | N.P., Clericus Edinburgensis | Eyemouth, Berwickshire | Scotland | Notary Public & writer | sasines | 056 B Coldstream | 1753 |
| Rich, George | Wells, Somerset | England | attorney? & gentleman | conveyance | 004 | 1800 | |
| Richards, Oliver | London | England | solicitor | newspaper | 108 / 056 A | 1877 | |
| Richardson, J H | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet : Director of The Heritable Securities Association Ltd + | book advert | 109 B (025) | 1957-1958 | |
| Richardson, John | Haddington, Haddingtonshire | Scotland | writer : agent for The Friendly Insurance Co. | book advert | 109 B (014) | 1844-1845 | |
| Richardson, John | Scotland | Substitute Keeper of the Signet & clerk, the Society | book | 109 B (021) | 1890 (1867) | ||
| Richardson, John | of Kirklands : Edinburgh & London | Scotland & England | parliamentary solicitor | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1780 +) | |
| Richardson, Ralph | W.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Richardson, William | Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire | Scotland | writer | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Riddell, Buchanan Walter | Sir (10th) | of Riddell Roxburghshire & London + | Scotland & England | Judge of North Staffordshire County Courts + | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1810 +) |
| Riddell, Campbell D | UK | advocate | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | ||
| Riddell, John | Scotland | Peerage lawyer : antiquarian & author | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1785 +) | ||
| Riddell, John | UK | advocate | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | ||
| Ridley, G H? | Derby | England | employee of Gadsby, Coxon & Nadin, solicitors | receipt | 056 B Marjoribanks | 1907 | |
| Ritchie, Charles | S.S.C. | 20 Hill Street, Edinburgh (business address?) | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court : Manager of the Scottish Drainage & Improvement Co. | book advert | 109 B (002) | 1878 |
| Ritchie, John | Edinburgh | Scotland | clerk, Waddell & McIntosh, W.S. | ledger | 002 | 1909 | |
| Ritchie, John Douglas | Alloa | Scotland | clerk, Richard Laing, writer | disposition | 059 | 1888 / 1890 | |
| Ritchie, William | S.S.C. | Edinburgh + | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court : founder of Scotsman newspaper | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1781 +) |
| Roberton, James | Lord Bedlay : Senator | Scotland & France | Senator, College of Justice | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1590 +)? | |
| Roberton, William | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (009) | 1708 | |
| Robertson | Hon., Lord : Senator | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice (retired) | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Robertson, A I | Mr | Inverness Castle, Inverness | Scotland | office of Stamps & Taxes | newspaper | 108 | 1849 |
| Robertson, Alexander | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Robertson, David | S.S.C. & LL.B. | City Chambers, Edinburgh | Scotland | Solicitor, Supreme Court | book | 109 B (172-173) | 1933 / 1935 |
| Robertson, George | Scotland | Deputy Keeper of the General Records of Scotland | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | ||
| Robertson, Hugh | C.S. | Edinburgh | Scotland | Clerk of the Signet | sasine | 041 | 1796 |
| Robertson, James A | Edinburgh | Scotland | solicitor | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Robertson, James Saunders | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet + | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | |
| Robertson, James Saunders | W.S. | Scotland | Writer to the Signet : Ordinary Director of Scottish Widows' Assurance Society + | letter form + | 072 / 13 | 1832 | |
| Robertson, John | Edinburgh | Scotland | solicitor | newspaper | 108 | 1849 | |
| Robertson, Patrick | UK | advocate | book | 109 B (176) | 1835 | ||
| Robertson, Patrick | Lord : Dean : Senator | Edinburgh | Scotland | Senator, College of Justice : Dean of the Faculty of advocates : Author | book | 109 B (108) | 1881 (1794 +) |
| Robertson, Patrick | Edinburgh? | Scotland | advocate & Extraordinary Director of Scottish Widows' Fund & Life Assurance Society | letter form + | 072 / 13 | 1832 | |
| Robertson, Robert | Clackmannanshire |