1710 GEORGE MAIN 1715 JAMES ANDERSON 1717 SIR JOHN INGLIS 1736 ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS 1741 ALEXANDER HAMILTON of Innerwick 1766 ROBERT OLIPHANT of Rossie 1796 THOMAS ELDER of Forneth 1799 WILLIAM ROBERTSON 1802 ROBERT TROTTER of Castlelaw 1807 Hon. FRANCIS GRAY, afterwards Lord GRAY of Kinfauns 1811 JAMES, 12th Earl of CAITHNESS 1823 Sir DAVID WEDDERBURN, Bart. * * * * * FOOTNOTES: [1] This appears from the Rolls of Exchequer in Her Majesty's General Register House at Edinburgh. [2] Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac for 1839, pp. 88-94. [3] Kennedy's "Annals of Aberdeen," vol. i. page 262. [4] Rymer's "Foedera," vol. xix. page 649. [5] Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac for 1839, pp. 88-94. [6] Register of Privy Seal, 1660-1666, vol. i. page 93. Arnott's "History of Edinburgh," page 357. [7] Privy Seal Register, 1660-1666, vol i. page 93. [8] It appears that the office of Postmaster-General had been held by Sir W. Seaton, sometime before the appointment of Grahame. [9] Registrum Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum, 1664, page 406; H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh. [10] Robert Mein, in addition to the office of Sole Keeper of the Letter Office, Edinburgh, appears to have held the office of King's Confectioner and Comfit Maker--Register of Privy Seal of Scotland, vol. i. page 93. [11] Registrum Secreti Concilii Regum Scotorum, Acta 1661-1667, page 186; H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh. [12] The grant is made to William Seton and Agnes Black, or the longest liver of the two, during all the days of their lives. [13] Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland, vol. i. 1660-1666, pp. 330, 331; H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh. [14] One Scots shilling was about that time equal to one penny sterling.