Showing Browse Resources: 76 - 100 of 169
Correspondence and papers concerning various peerages on which James Maidment conducted genealogical research.
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland.
Deeds, charters and formal papers from Nisbet House, Berwickshire, relating to the Nisbet, Ker, and Chisholme families.
Deeds, charters and formal papers relating to the family of Dundas of Dundas.
Deeds, charters and formal papers relating to the family of Erskine of Alva.
‘Diplomatum collectio’: copies of Scottish charters, made for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane.
Although lettered as volumes i and ii of the same collection, they are different in layout and character, and are written by different hands. Only those charters the present location of whose originals is unknown are indexed in detail.
Documents, chiefly copies, and papers in the claim to the ancient earldom of Levenax, or Lennox, drawn up about 1772-1774 (but not brought to the House of Lords) by George Cockburn Haldane of Gleneagles.
East Lothian Charters.
A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.
Edinburgh (High Street) charters, and miscellany.
Comprised of:
Ch.5946-5975: a group of thirty deeds and notarial extracts formerly part of a larger collection of documents, numbered between 1 and at least 33 (but originally not chronologically arranged), relating to properties in the High Street, Edinburgh;
Ch.5976-5990: a group of mostly unrelated documents of a miscellaneous nature arranged in a separate chronological sequence.
An inventory is available.
Facsimile, 19th century, of charter, 1236, by Alexander II, in favour of Richard de Moray, of lands in Kincorth and Kintessack.
A transcript and facsimile of the original charter are included in `Registrum Moraviense`.
Fair copy of `Diplomatum veterum collectio`, being Richard Augustine Hay`s transcripts of charters and other formal documents contained in cartularies of mediaeval Scottish religious houses and the archives of the city of Edinburgh.
The copy was probably begun in 1696 (the date quoted on the title page) and not completed until 1701 or later (34.1.10(iii), folio 294 verso), made apparently by a copyist from the transcripts made by Hay when he was in Scotland between 1686 and 1689.
Feu-charter of Patrick Lindsay and the bailies of Edinburgh in favour of William McVey.
Concerning three houses in Edinburgh.
Formal documents contained amongst the papers of John Riddell, peerage lawyer.
Formal documents from the additional papers to the Riddell collection.
Formal documents from the Banff Papers.
The 17th century documents relate to members of the Fordyce family, in Auchencrieff; most of those of the 18th century concern persons dwelling in Banff and its neighbourhood; and most of those of the 19th century are accounts of the Banff Town Council.
Formal documents from the MacLeod of Geanies papers.
Formal documents from the papers of Sir David Wilkie.
Formal documents from the papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
Most of the documents are drafts and cancelled charters which concern the 1st Marquess.
Formal documents from the papers of the Setons of Touch.
Fragment of an extract of a charter concerning the subjects in Kincardineshire previously belonging to the Carmelite Friars of Inverbervie
Further estate and family papers of the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland, 1651-1960, including titles, legal papers, financial records and maps and plans relating to the family’s Scottish estates.
Genealogical material relating to various families in Scotland.
Great Charter of King Malcolm IV in favour of Kelso Abbey, in a glass frame.
Home. Charter of legitimation.
Granted by King James IV to John Home, natural son of Alexander, 3rd Lord Home and Katharine Stirling, daughter of Sir William Stirling of Keir.