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:
Bonds and assignations of the Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh., 1701-1706.
File
Identifier: Acc.7332/Box 1(4)
Bonds and financial documents., 1681-1699.
Series
Identifier: Ch.4270-4333
Scope and Contents
Includes: legal memoranda relating to the descent of the estate of Alva from Sir Charles, 1st Baronet, on his death in 1690, to Sir James, 2nd Baronet, and, in 1693, to Sir John, 3rd Baronet. Other papers concern the claims of Lord James Murray, son of the 1st Marquess of Atholl, to the estates in Ireland claimed by his father-in-law, Sir Robert Crighton. Ch.4321 is a passport signed by Edward Villiers, Earl of Jersey.
Dates:
1681-1699.
Bonds and related deeds concerning Aberlady estate., 1625-1730, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17452
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The estate of Aberlady (including Butterdean in Oldhamstocks) in East Lothian belonged to Douglas of Kilspindie and to Hay of Aberlady. It was purchased in 1668 by Sir Andrew Fletcher, younger brother of Sir Robert of Saltoun. He died in 1675 and was succeeded by his sons Archibald (died 1685) and John (died 1687) and the latter's son Andrew; among their tutors and curators were Andrew and Henry Fletcher of Saltoun. Andrew died in 1710 and the estate came, in terms of a mutual entail, to...
Dates:
1625-1730, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning the estate of Aberlady.
Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1599-1850, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16810-16820
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1599-1850, undated.
Bonds and related documents of families in Angus., 1602-1647, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.16812
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1602-1647, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of Forbes of Craigievar, 1605-1642, and of various Livingstones, 1602-1626, largely concerning Saltoun., 1602-1642.
File
Identifier: MS.16811
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1602-1642.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the 8th and 9th Lords Saltoun, 1599-1632, and of Lord Ochiltree, 1612-1624., 1599-1632.
File
Identifier: MS.16810
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1599-1632.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1581-1850, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16813-16820
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1581-1850, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1581-1629.
File
Identifier: MS.16813
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1581-1629.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1630-1647.
File
Identifier: MS.16814
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1630-1647.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1648-1655.
File
Identifier: MS.16815
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1648-1655.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1656-1697.
File
Identifier: MS.16816
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1656-1697.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1700-1730.
File
Identifier: MS.16817
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1700-1730.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1731-1745.
File
Identifier: MS.16818
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1731-1745.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1746-1755.
File
Identifier: MS.16819
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1746-1755.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun., 1756-1850, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.16820
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1756-1850, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents, chiefly of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
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Bonds and related documents of the Fletchers of Innerpeffer and of Saltoun.
Bonds and related papers, 1647-50, which were the grounds of debt for which the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale obtained a decreet of apprizing against the Earl of Dunfermline in 1650., 1647-1650.
File
Identifier: Ch.11084-11127
Scope and Contents
An inventory of the papers is at the start of the sequence.
Dates:
1647-1650.
Bonds and related papers which were the grounds of debt for which the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale obtained a decreet of apprizing against the Earl of Dunfermline in 1664., 1649-1662.
File
Identifier: Ch.11139-11184
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Dates:
1649-1662.
Bonds, contracts and other formal papers relating to the Lords Oliphant and to the Oliphants of Gask., 1468-1768.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.B.1920-2055
Scope and Contents
Included is a notable series of bonds and contracts of manrent from the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The later documents are mainly financial bonds, assignations, discharges, and contracts of marriage.
Dates:
1468-1768.
Bonds, deeds and other formal documents of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1750-1865.
File
Identifier: MS.8093
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover the period from 1750 to 1945, but the bulk of the collection belongs to the lifetime of Sir George Henry Scott-Douglas, 4th Baronet, who succeeded his father as a minor in 1836 and died in 1885. During his minority and absences abroad with the army, his affairs were in the hands of a trustee, but after his return in 1851, Sir George took a keen interest in the running of his estates, as is evident from the long series of detailed factory accounts and correspondence....
Dates:
1750-1865.
Bonds, generally cancelled; many given on security of the barony of Alva., 1660-1680.
Series
Identifier: Ch.4226-4269
Scope and Contents
Ch.4241 is a will of the Honorable Sir Charles Erskine of Cambuskenneth.
Dates:
1660-1680.
Bonds of and concerning the Dalrymple family and the tenants of Hailes, Morham, Whittinghame, Traprain and Newhailes., 1635-1800.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25782-25787
Bonds of and concerning the Dalrymple family and the tenants of Hailes, Morham, Whittinghame, Traprain and Newhailes., 1635-1679.
File
Identifier: MS.25782
Dates:
1635-1679.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Newhailes estate papers.
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Judicial papers concerning Newhailes estate.
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Judicial papers chiefly concerning the financial affairs of the Dalrymple family.
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Bonds of and concerning the Dalrymple family and the tenants of Hailes, Morham, Whittinghame, Traprain and Newhailes.
Bonds of and concerning the Dalrymple family and the tenants of Hailes, Morham, Whittinghame, Traprain and Newhailes., 1685-1703.
File
Identifier: MS.25783
Dates:
1685-1703.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Newhailes estate papers.
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Judicial papers concerning Newhailes estate.
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Judicial papers chiefly concerning the financial affairs of the Dalrymple family.
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Bonds of and concerning the Dalrymple family and the tenants of Hailes, Morham, Whittinghame, Traprain and Newhailes.