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TRANSACTIONS
OF THE
GLASGOW Sex and)
ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
Voi. I.
PART I.
GLASGOW:
PRINTED BY JAMES MACNAB, 11 MILLER STREET.
MDCCCLIX.
CONTENTS OF PART I.
REMINISCENCES OF JAMES WATT,
A FEW BRIEF NOTICES OF THE OLD TOLBOOTH AT THE CROSS OF
GLASGOW, &c.,
ON THE LETTER OF GUILDRY, AND THE MERCHANTS' AND
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TRADES' HOUSES,
29
JOURNAL OF A SOLDIER IN THE EARL OF EGLINTON'S TROOP OF
HORSE, ANNO 1689,
38
REMINISCENCES OF THE GLASGOW CUSTOM-HOUSE, TRADE OF
CLYDE, &c.,
51