PAIP, ALLAN [SSNE 973]

Surname

PAIP

First name

ALLAN

Title/rank

BURGESS

Nationality

SCOT

Region

ABERDEEN?

Social status

BURGESS

Text source

Allan Paip was listed as a Scottish burgess in Danzig in 1689, with two sons. He had to pay 3000 "gulden" for the privilege. They also supplied 20 daler to Robert Gordon in Warsaw when he was collecting for the restoration fund of Marischal college in Aberdeen. He was probably related to G. Paip [SSNE 7068]

T. Fischer, The Scots in Eastern and Western Prussia (Edinburgh, 1903), p.196; T. Fischer, The Scots in Germany (Edinburgh, 1902), p.269.

Service record

POLAND, DANZIG

Arrived 1689-01-01

Departed 1689-12-31

Capacity BURGESS, purpose CIVIC