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Deeds relating to Dunfermline and Inverkeithing.
Deeds relating to George Brown, Provost of Elgin, and to lands in Elgin.
Deeds relating to the lands of the family of Smith-Sligo of Inzievar, Oakley, Fife.
Drafts of deeds, apparently used as a style book for deeds and other writs.
‘Epistolæ Regum Scotorum’, a register of correspondence of State, including contemporary copies of royal letters.
The description is taken from the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. I. State Papers, part I (F.R.184)
Estate and personal accounts, 1893-1933, possibly of Perthshire provenance.
With draft deeds drawn up by Russell and Dunlop, "Drafts 1917 A-E".
Excerpts from the diary of John Smith, sculptor and builder in Darnick, near Melrose, Roxburghshire; with a typed transcript of the diary.
Formal deeds, correspondence and papers relating to the burgh of Selkirk.
Formal documents from the papers of the Hon Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot, politican.
Gaelic poetry and a Deed of Renunciation, apparently from the papers of Colonel Robert Bruce Aeneas McLeod Sutherland.
Indenture for the Camden Estate, Trinidad, between William Lushington, and John Stewart and Alexander Fraser.
Letters and legal documents of the Napier family of Merchiston.
A collection of 55 documents bound into a large volume, ca. 1900, where they are mostly mounted onto the pages. Items 1-29 are legal documents; 30-40 concern early 17th-century family matters; 41-50 concern domestic Scottish affairs during the reign of Charles I, and 51-55 relate to events in the reign of Charles II.
A list of the documents is kept with the volume.
Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
Miscellaneous formal documents from the papers of the Crawfurd families of Kilbirnie and Jordanhill.
They include (Ch.17332) copies of two deeds in favour of Paisley Abbey, which may be a leaf from a lost 15th-century chartulary of the Abbey.
Original deed of the King`s Confession, signed by, among others, James VI, Lennox, Morton, Ruthven, and John Craig, the minister who drew it up.
Papers concerning the families of Gardiner, Milne, and Gregor, Banffshire.
Papers concerning the lands of Kermuck and Ellon, and the family of Gordon of Ellon.
Papers concerning the Roxburghshire Estate of the Minto family.
Includes title deeds, 1492-1956, to lands which came into the possession of the Minto family in Roxburgshire and one deed, 1781, concerning land in Fife. With other papers, 1751-1975, on the administration of the family`s estates, family trust and settlement papers, bonds, inventories, valuations, probate records and plans.
Papers concerning Thurso.
Comprising:
1. papers, 1855-1918, and undated, of William and James Gerry
2. 40 title deeds, 1668-1872, of property in Thurso
3. balance sheets, 1893-1898, of the Caithness Flagstone Co.
Papers of the family of Douglas of Cavers.
Papers of the Fraser family of Strichen; with papers of the Fraser family of Lovat.
The papers are chiefly those of the Frasers of Strichen. Those of the Frasers of Lovat relate to the Strichen family establishing its claim to the Fraser of Lovat title.
Papers of the Rutherfurd family of Edgerston.
Including deeds and legal and financial papers, with some correspondence.
Papers, printed and manuscript, relating to the claim of Colonel William Fullarton of Glenquich to the title and dignity of Lord Spynie.
Includes the remarks of Lord Hailes on the Spynie peerage case (folio 92), and copies of deeds relating to the lands of the Abbey of Lindores, 1592, 1736, 1738 and 1743 (folio 130).