The Post-Office Annual Glasgow Directory
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John CArss, Bookbinder, Moodie's Court, 31, Argyle- Street, GLASGOW. J^t^Ciy^ J/^iz^ f^H. ^7S x^^^' 2 7iC 1 THE POST-OFFICE ANNUAL DIRECTORY For 1836-37: CONTAINING AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE MERCHANTS, TRADERS, MANUFACTUREIIS, AND PRINCIPAL INHABITANTS: AND A SECOND LIST OP THE NAMES OF Merchants, IMCanufacturers and Traders, IN GLASGOW AND SUBURBS, CLASSED AND ARRANGED UNDER EACH DISTINCT HEAD OF TRASS OXt PROFESSION- WITH A STREET DIRECTORY: AND AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING MANY USEFUL LISTS. NINTH PUBLICATION. PRINTED FOR THE LEITER-CARRIERS OF THE POST-OFFICE, By JOHN GRAHAM, Melville Place. 1836. CALENDAR. JANUARY, 1837. 1 JULY, 1837. 1 JULY, 1836. 1 Sun. 3 10 17 24 31 Sun. 1 8 13 22 29 Sun. 2 9 16 23 30 Mon. 4 11 18 25 Mon. 2 9 16 23 30 Mon. 3 10 17 24 31 Tues. 5 12 19 26 Tues. 3 10 17 24 31 Tues. 4 11 18 25 Wed. 6 13 20 27 Wed. 4 11 18 25 Wed. 5 12 19 26 Thurs. 7 14 21 28 Thui's. 5 12 19 26 Thurs. 6 13 20 27 Frid. 1 8 15 22 29 Frid. 6 13 20 27 Frid. 7 14 21 28 Satur. 2 9 16 23 30 Satur. 7 14 21 28 Satur. 1 8 15 22 29 AUGUST. FEBRUARY. AUGUST. Sun, 7 14 21 28 Sun. 5 12 19 26 Sun. 6 13 20 27 Mon. 1 8 13 22 29 Mon. 6 13 20 27 Mon. 7 14 21 28 Tues. 2 9 16 23 30 Tues. 7 14 21 28 Tues. 1 8 15 22 29 Wed. 3 10 17 24 31 Wed. 1 8 15 22 Wed. 2 9 16 23 30 Thurs. 4 11 18 25 Thurs. 2 9 16 23 Thurs. 3 10 17 24 31 Frid. 5 12 19 26 Frid. 3 10 17 24 Frid. 4 1 1 18 25 Satur. 6 13 20 27 Satur. 4 11 18 25 Satur. 5 12 19 26 s EPTEMBER. MARCH. SEPTEMBER. | Sun. 4 11 18 25 Sun. 3 12 19 26 Sun. 3 10 17 24 Mon. 5 12 19 26 Mon. 6 13 20 27 Mon. 4 11 18 25 Tues. 6 13 20 27 Tues. 7 14 21 28 Tues. 5 12 19 26 Wed. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 1 8 15 22 29 Wed. 6 13 20 27 Thurs. 1 8 15 22 29 Thurs. 2 9 16 23 30 Thurs. 7 14 21 28 Frid. 2 9 16 23 30 Frid. 3 10 17 24 31 Frid. 1 8 13 22 29 Satur. 3 10 17 24 Satur. 4 11 18 25 Satur. 2 9 16 23 30 OCTOBER. APRIL. OCTOBER. Sun. 2 9 16 23 30 Sun. 2 9 16 23 30 Sun. 1 8 13 22 29 Mon. 3 10 17 24 31 Mon. 3 10 17 24 Mon. 2 9 16 23 30 Tues. 4 11 18 25 Tues. 4 11 18 25 Tues. 3 10 17 24 31 Wed. 5 12 19 26 Wed. 3 12 19 26 Wed. 4 11 18 23 Thurs. 6 13 20 27 Thurs. 6 13 20 27 Thurs. 3 12 19 26 Frid. 7 14 21 28 Frid. 7 14 21 28 Frid. 6 13 20 27 Satur. 1 8 15 22 29 Sat. 1 8 15 22 29 Satur. 7 14 21 28 NOVEMBER. MAY. NOVEMBER. j Sun. 6 13 20 27 Sun. 7 14 21 28 Sun. 5 12 19 26 Mon, 7 14 21 28 Mon. 1 8 15 22 29 Mon. 6 13 20 27 Tues. 1 8 13 22 29 Tues. 2 9 16 23 30 Tues. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 2 9 16 23 30 Wed. 3 10 17 24 31 Wed. 1 8 15 22 29 Thurs. 3 10 17 24 Thurs 4 11 18 25 Thurs. 2 9 16 23 30 Frid. 4 11 18 23 Frid. 5 12 19 26 Frid. 3 10 17 24 Satur. 3 12 19 26 Satur. 6 13 20 27 Satur. 4 11 18 23 DECEMBER. JUNE. DECEMBER. | Sun. 4 11 18 23 Sun. 4 11 18 25 Sun. 3 10 17 24 31 Mon. 5 12 19 26 Mon. 5 12 19 26 Mon. 4 11 18 23 Tues. 6 13 20 27 Tues. 6 13 20 27 Tues. 3 12 19 26 Wed. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 6 13 20 27 Thurs. 1 8 15 22 29 Thurs. 1 8 15 22 29 Thurs. 7 14 21 28 Frid. 2 9 16 23 30 Frid. 2 9 16 23 30 Frid. 1 8 15 22 29 Satur. 3 10 17 24 31;Satur. 3 10 17 24 Sat. 2 9 16 23 30 N. B Bank Holidays, 23th December, 1st January, 28th May, and tw Fast Days. STAMP DUTIES. Not exceeding 2 Exceeding 2 Bills, Promissory Notes, 8fc. months date, or months date, or On demand or after date. 60 dai/s sight. 60 dai/s sight. For £2 and not above £5 : 5 £0 1 £0 1 6 Above 5,5 .... 20 : 1 6 2 Above 20 . 30 2 2 6 Above 30 . 50 2 6 3 6 Above 50 . 100 3 6 4 6 Above 100 . 200 4, 6 5 Above 200 300 5 Above 300 500 6 8 6 Above 500 1000 8 6 12 6 Above 1000 2000 12 6 15 Above 2000 3000 15 1 5 Above 3000 1 5 1 10 Foreign Bills of Exchange. For any sum not above ^100 Is. 6d. Above £1000 not ab. £2000 7s. 6d. Above £100 . 200 3s. Above 2000 . 3000 10s. Above 200 . 500 4s. Above 3000 . .15s. Above 500 . 1000 5s. Every Bill ofeach Set pays. Receipts. For £5 and under 10 3d For 300 and under 500 5s. For 10 ... 20 6d For 500 . 1000 7s. 6d. For 20 ... 50 Is. For 1000 and upwards, 10s. For 50 . 100 Is. 6d In full of all demands, . 1 Os. For 100 .. 200 2s. 6d Receiver of Money pays Stamp. For 200 .. 300 4s. Policies of Sea Insurance. For every policy of Insurance or other Instrument whereby any in- surance shall be made upon any Ship or Vessel, or goods on board thereof, or any interest in or relating to any Ship or Vessel insured for or upon any voyage other than a voyage from any port or place in the United King- dom of Great Britain and Ireland, or in the Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney or Sark, or the Isle of Man, to any other port or place in the said kingdom or islands, where the premium for such insurance, actually paid, or contracted for, shall not exceed the rate of 15s. per cent, on the sum insured; if the same does not exceed £100— Is. 3d. And if the sum insured shall exceed £100, then for every £100, or any fractional part thereof— Is. 3d. And where premium for such insurance, actually paid, or contracted for, shall exceed the I'ateof 15s. per cent, and shall not exceed the rate of 30s, per cent, on the sum insured. vu Stamp Duties. If the sum insured shall not exceed ^6100—2s. 6d. And if the sum insured shall exceed £100, then for every ;£ 100, or any fractional part thereof—2s. 6d. And where the premium for such insurance, actually paid, or con- tracted for, shall exceed the rate of SOs. per cent, on the sum insured. If the sum shall not exceed £100—3s. And if the sum shall exceed £100, then for every £100, or any fractional part thereof—5s. But if the separate interests of two or more distinct persons shall he insured by one policy, then the said duty of Is. 3d. —2s. 6d. —or 5s. as the case may require, shall be charged thereon, in respect of each and fractional part of £100, as well as in respect of every fuU sum of £100, which shall he thereby insured upon any separate and distinct interest. And for every policy of insurance, or other instrument, whereby any insurance shall be made upon any Ship or Vessel, or the freight of any Ship or Vessel, or any interest in or relating to any Ship or Vessel which may be insured for any period of time, the following rates for every £100, and also for any fractional part thereof; that is to say, where any such insurance shall be made for any term or period not ex- ceeding three calendar months—2s. 6d. Exceeding three calendar months—5s. AGREEMENTS, not above 1080 words, 20s.—Above 1080 words, 35s With a progressive duty of 25s. for every 1080 words additional. Personal Bonds and Mortgages. Sum not exceeding £50 £1 Above £2000 not exc. £3000 £7 Above £50 . 100 1 10s. Above 3000 . 4000 8 Above 100 . 200 2 Above 4000 . 5000 9 Above 200 . 300 3 Above 5000 . 10,000 12 Above 300 . 500 4 Above 10,000 . 13,000 15 . Above 500 1000 5 Above 15,000 . 20,000 20 Above 1000 . 2000 6 Above 20,000 . •25 Progressive Duty 25s. -Mortgages same Duty as Bonds. BILLS OF LADING, 3s. Protests. Not amounting to £20 2s. £500, or upwards, . 10s. | £20 and under 100 3s. Any other kind, 5s. and for every 100 500 5s. additional sheet, 53. DEBENTURES, If not above £100, 5s. Above £100 and not above £200, 10s. Above £200, and not above £500, 10s. Above £500, 40s. DECREE ARBITRAL, 1080 words, £1, 15s.