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Societies y S^-c. Appendix. 217
SOCIETIES.
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1339. Renfreio Sailors Society/ — George Lennox, preses. High
street — John Barr, treasurer, Orchard street— George Hut-
chison, clerk. Orchard street — Andrew Crawford, officer,
High street.
1687. Renfrew Incorporation of TatVors-^W alter Barr, deacon,
I>ack-row — John Stewart, treasurer, Canal street— Robert
^ , M' William^ clerk. Cow lane — Officer vacant.
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1758. Renfrew Society of Masons, Wrights, and others — William Ma-
son, preses, High street — Walter Barr, treasurer, High street
I —John Stewait, clerk, Canal street— Andrew Crawford, jun,
j officer. High street.
1770. Renfrew Society of Weavers and others— Tia.\idi Restou, preses,
High street — John Stewart, treasurer, Canal street —
John Glen, clerk, Canal street — Andrew Crawford, sen. offi-
cer, High street.
1801. Renfrexi} Operative Weavers^ Friendly Society — Alexander
Whitehill, preses, Backrow— -James Houstoun, treasurer,
High street— James M'Hutchison, clerk, Castle hill— An-
drew Crawford, jun. officer, High street.
1814. Renfrew Townhead Friendly Society — John Mason, preses.
High street — Thomas Stewart, treasurer. High street — John
[M'Intyre, clerk, Back row— William Murchie officer,
Hearst lane.
1805. Loyal Renfreio Yeomanry Society — Robert King, preses.
High street — William Barclay, treasurer, Dog row — John
Brown, clerk. Back row— Wm. Murchie, officer, Hearst lane
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1817. Renfrew Mort Safe Comjyany—'RohQrt Young, preses and
treasurer. High street — John Stewart, clerk. Canal street
: — Andrew Crawford, jun. officer. High street.
'817. Renfrew Mort Safe Society — Robert Young, preses, High
j street— Alexander M'William, treasurer, Cow lane— John
I Stewart, clerk, Canal street — Andrew Crawford, sen. officer,
I High street.
!820, Renfrew Social Book Club — 3 (Am Gumming, preses. Canal
street— James Muir, treasurer, Wilson street — Robert Boyd,
and George Boyd, clerks— John Clark and William Hous-
toun; librarians.