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A75638 Articles concluded and agreed upon by the Society of the White-writing and Printing Paper Manufactory of Scotland, in a general meeting at Edinburgh the nineteen day of August one thousand six hundred and ninety five years, in the terms whereof partners are to be assumed. 1695 (1695) Wing A3817B; ESTC R172520 4,304 11

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and Acts of the Company already made or to be made 7 mo That the four general meettings of the Company be kept at Edinburgh annually upon the dayes following viz. The first dyet upon the first Munday of November the second upon the first Munday of February the Thirdupon the first Munday of May and the Fourth upon the First Munday of August and that in case the foresaid Assistants find it necessary to have general meetings kept more frequently or upon other dayes that then the same shall proceed and be holden Intimation thereof being given to all Parties concerned by affixing placads upon the Mercat Cross and Exchange of Edinburgh and upon the Entry's to the Exchange at London bearing the day upon which the meeting is to begin and that Twenty dayes before the same to the effect those Concerned in the Scots white-writting-Paper Company may give timous Instructions to their Agent or Agents residing at Edinburgh there anent 8 vo That the Thesaurer to the Company at present and in time coming shall be obliged to make their Accounts once every four Months anent what they have received in what they have payed out what debt is due to the company by whom where Lodged upon what security what is in their hands of Money and effects As also by advice of the plurality of the English Subscribers ane Cash-keeper or Thesaurer in England is to be appointed who may receive in the Effects of the Manufactorie and Product thereof and Money of the Several Subscribers there and be obliged to hold Count for and remit the same to the Thesaurer of the said Office in Scotland once every three Months and both of them are to give sufficient Security for that Effect 9 no. At all general Meetings of the Company each Party if present or his Agent if absent shall have on Vote for ilk five Shares he subscribes for but in Committies they are only to have one Vote what ever their Interest be 10 mo The Books for receiving in of Subscribers are not to be closed untill the whole Fourteen Hundred shares be filled up without consent of the plurality of Votes at a general Meeting 11 mo That no Subscriber shall have liberty to subscribe for more than Twenty shares without an Act of the general Meetting 12 mo That the Milnes shall be Built and all Expences defrayed out of the Stock of the Company As also the buying of Rags and all other materials necessary and the hyring of work men and mantenance of them and Prentices fit for the work but it being already determin'd by such of the Company who have already Subscribed that there shall be two Milnes instantly Built whereof one at Yester and another near Edinburgh whereof the saids Nicholas Dupin and Denis Manes are to have the oversight in respect of the subscription Money allowed to them by the former Articles and liquid sums now promitted to be payed to them in lieu thereof the said Nicholas Dupin and Denis Manes are to attend the Building of the saids Milnes and to oversee the buying of all materials fit for the same on their own proper Charges the Work Men and Materials being all payed out of the joynt Stock as aforesaid and to teach Prentices the Art of making the said Paper and not to desert the work untill these Prentices be able to manage the same and teach others so to doe conform to an Contract past betwix the saids Nicholas Dupin and Denis Manes on the one part and an Committie of the said company authorized for that Effect on the other part 13 tio In case any difference arise anent the carrying on of the said work and managing of the Stock the same is to be determined by plurality of Votes of all the whole Proprietors or their Agents who are present at the first generall Meeting there after 14 to That it shall be in the power of the Proprietors or their Agents by plurality of Votes to make such Laws for the Government of the said Paper Manufactorie as they shall think expedient at any Generall meeting providing they be not repugnant to or Inconsistent with the General Laws of this Kingdom Lastly That whoever shall subscribe and take Share in the said Manufactorie or who shall Suceed there to buy any title whatsomever shall be subject and lyable to all the Rules of the Societie made or to be made Here followes a List of the Members who have already Subscribed to the above Articles JOHN Marquis of Tweeddale Lord High Commissioner of Scotland George Lord Viscount of Tarbat Sir James Stewart His Majestes Advocat Sir George Campbel Knight Alexander Clark Marchant Andrew Barclay Writter Andrew Johnston of Knock hill Andrew Duffe Merchant Archibald Scot Merchant ' David Robertson Writter Denis Manes Esquire Francis Borie George Bell. Merchant George Lawson Merchant George Livings ton Merchant George Mosman Book Seller Herman Le Dru Mr James Bailie Writter to His Majesties Signet James Hamilton Merchant James Montgomery Merchant at Glasgow James Stephans Mr. James Young Writter Mr. John Buchan Advocat Mr. John Dickson Secretary to the Lord Chancellor Mr. John Inglis Writter to His Majesties Signet John Learmond Merchant John Lethem Smith Mr. John Meinȝeis Advocat John Raitt Merchant John Trotter Merchant Laurence Wright Writter Mrs. Mary Flood Nicholas Dupin Esquire Patrick Farmer Merchant Piter La Fite Robert Henderson Thomas Butler Esquire Thomas Noake Merchant Thomas Shelton Linnen Draper Thomas Spence Writter William Hume Master of the Gray Paper Mill at Ayton ' Willam Spence Warden to His Majesties Mint