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Copies, apparently by Alexander Ross, of Johannes Ferrerius "Historiae Compendium de Origine et Incremento Gordonias Familiae", 1545, and of his own "Suthirlandiae Comitum Annales", 1625.
Indluding:
1. "Vera Narratio...Victoriae...quod Auinum Amen [Glenlivet]... Anno Dmi 1594", with ownership inscription of Robert Gordon and Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun
2. incomplete charter, undated, of John, Earl of Sutherland
3. letters, 1605, 1623 and undated
4. two fragments of a writing excercise, undated
5. poems, undated, mostly of Robert Southwell, with a photocopy of typescript on the poems.
Correspondence and genealogical papers concerning the Forrester family.
Photocopies of papers concerning the paternal ancestry of Forbes Macgregor.
Photocopies of "The Goudie Family of Sandwick" and "The Sinclair Family of Setter, Sandwick" being genealogical notes compiled by John S Mouat, part of "The Genealogy of Sandwick, South Mainland of Shetland".
Photocopies of the pedigree of the Clark family of Herriotshall, compiled by A Melville Clark.
Photocopy of a transcription of a genealogical account of the family of Maclean, by Hector Maclean of Gruline.
Photocopy of "An International Collection of Porteous Family Trees", compiled by Gordon C Porteous.
Photocopy of excerpts from "Some of our Family Homes".
Compilation of genealogical and geographical information concerning the Gordon family in Virginia.
Photocopy of family tree of the Scotts of Thirlestane.
Photocopy of genealogical table of the lineage of J H Chalmers Clarke, for the 18th century to the 20th century.
Photocopy of R Magnus Trail, "A Short Account of the Family of Trail of Blebo and their Descendents Copied from Authentic Family Documents". (1950)
With an index compiled by Rosalie Trail Fuller.
Photographic copies of some family papers of Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams, Alloway, relating chiefly to Mrs Adams’ great-great-uncle, the Reverend Donald Stewart (1803-1831).
Research notes of Donald Whyte on the family of Houston, Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane, Scottish clock and watch-makers, and passenger lists of ships taking Scottish emigrants to Canada, 1770-1854.
Research papers concerning Clan Gregor, including extracts and copies of historical and genealogical papers; with some papers relating to the history and administration of the Clan Gregor Society.
The arrangement and description of the papers from the Clan Gregor Centre was undertaken by Sheila McGregor on behalf of the Centre. The described papers represent the activities of a small number of people who collected and compiled them over many years, combining traditional knowledge with research to both preserve and extend information about the clan.