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was ~agreed to~
^again^ apply to Mr Thomas Adamson
For Advice how to Act – and Report to the Trade
Accordingly – It was Likewise Ordered that
Mr James Simpson shall be instructed to Request
Mr Geo: Watt, Tenant in the Trades Property
in the Murraygate to Resign his Missive
of that Property – or to Grant Satisfactory Cation
for the Regular Payment of the Rent
Thomas Malcom Dn

Dundee 16th June 1819

Which Day the Tailor Trade being met
to Consult on their affairs – The Committee
appointed by Last Nights Meeting to apply
to Mr Adamson for Advice Relitive
to Mr Fentons, Case of Infringement on the
Privileges of the Trade Reports that they
Waited on Mr Adamson – and was advised by
him to find Specifick-proof against him
and the Trade Resolve to adhear to that advice
And Request the Members to do their Duty
and Report to the Trade any information they
May Get Possessed of Thomas Malcom Dn