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Bonds. Legal instruments.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Moveable bonds for the repayment of borrowed money where the borrower, his heirs, executors and successors are bound to repay the debt to the lender, his executors or assignees at a definite period with interest and, in case of failure, with additional payment.

Found in 278 Collections and/or Records:

Bond by Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer to Mr Laurence Scott of Bravelaw for 6000 merks., 1 July 1658.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14522
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 1 July 1658.

Bond by Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer to Patrick, Earl of Panmure for £8000 Scots., 5 June 1652.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14498
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.

Dates: 5 June 1652.

Bond by Sir Robert Halket and lady and Sir James Halket and Dame Margaret Makgumry, his spouse, to Robert Walwood, portioner of Towch, for 4200 merks., 11 June 1638.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6566
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 11 June 1638.

Bond by Thomas Mitchell, merchant in Edinburgh, to Sir Charles Halket for £624 : 15 : 6., 28 August 1674.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6626
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 28 August 1674.

Bond by William M’Brack, tenant in Lymekills, to Sir Charles Halket of Pitfirran, knight baronet, for £640 : 15 : 7 for bygone rent., 6 November 1673.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6622
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 6 November 1673.

Bond by William Murray, brother of Sir John Murray of Eddilstoun, knight, and Marjory Schaw, his spouse, renouncing claim to houses, etc. in Crossford, being part of the lands of Knokhous., 28 August 1606.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6437
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 28 August 1606.

Bond, David Anderson, tenant in Limekills, to Sir Charles Halket for £238 : 13 : 4 of bygone rent., 6 November 1673.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6623
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 6 November 1673.

Bond of Alan Cameron of Glendessary., 1762.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11137/13
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Correspondence and papers of the family of Cameron of Fassiefern, collected and preserved by Brodrick Haldane Esq, Edinburgh.

The letters are mostly to members of the Fassiefern family, especially to John Cameron of Fassiefern and his son Sir Ewen, 1st Baronet. Also containing some legal documents and business papers. There are also papers pertaining to the Cameron chiefs Sir Ewen and Donald Locheil.

Dates: 1762.

Bond of Helen Ann Ellice to Edward Ellice., 9 March 1812.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12719
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 9 March 1812.