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:
Form of bond to be made by chiefs for keeping the peace in the Highlands., Late 17th century.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10884
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Dates:
Late 17th century.
Formal documents from the papers of the Hon Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot, politican.
Series
Identifier: Ch.15393-15396
Dates:
1884-1888.
Formal documents from the papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University.
Series
Identifier: Ch.15348-15377
Scope and Contents
These documents relate to Professor Traill`s family the Traills of Tirlot in Orkney, his daughter`s family, the Omonds, and the Grahams of Breckness and Gorthie.
Dates:
1645-1897, undated.
Formal documents of the Dunlop family and their connections., 1630-1892.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9257-9258
Scope and Contents
The papers are chiefly of family interest, consisting of wills, bonds, discharges, etc., but a few relate to Carolina, the Darien Company, and Glasgow University.
Dates:
1630-1892.
George Monro, chamberlain of Newmore, bond to John Forbes., 1649.
Item
Identifier: Ch.1671
Graham of Breckness. Bonds and discharges., 1671-1721.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.15357-15366
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These documents relate to Professor Traill`s family the Traills of Tirlot in Orkney, his daughter`s family, the Omonds, and the Grahams of Breckness and Gorthie.
Dates:
1671-1721.
Heritable bond and disposition of John Carre to Elizabeth Monteith., 1736.
File
Identifier: Acc.6275/86
Dates:
1736.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, including correspondence, financial documents, plans, reports and related material, concerning the estates of Foxhall and Avoncrook.
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Papers concerning the estates of Foxhall, containing titles, financial papers, and other related material.
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Financial papers of the estate of Foxhall.
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Bonds secured over the lands of Todshaugh, containing related papers, and receipts for fue duty payable to the crown.
Heritable bond by George Middleton of Seton and Lady Diana Gray his wife to Archibald, Earl of Ilay, his trustee., 1 January 1743.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14926
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
1 January 1743.
International Workers` Relief for Soviet Russia Industrial and Trading Company bond certificate.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11070
Dates:
1923-1932.
`Inventory of writs belonging to the Earl of Hyndford, 1757`, with additions to 1765., 1497, 1567, 1757-1765.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.9.16
Scope and Contents
Tipped-in at the front of the volume are a bond, 1497, of the Lordship of Abernethy by George Douglas, Master of Angus, in favour of James Carmichael of Folkartoun (folio i), and a fragment of a document, 1567, concerning John Carmichael of Meadowflat (folio 11).
Dates:
1497, 1567, 1757-1765.
John and Duncan Forbes, bond to William Leslie of Burdsbank., 1669.
Item
Identifier: Ch.1757
John Forbes, bond to John Hatmaker, merchant, Inverness., 1712.
Item
Identifier: Ch.1811
John Forbes, bond to the Earl of Panmure, and discharges of teinds by the latter., 1666.
File
Identifier: Ch.1729-1731
Legal documents, containing dispositions, sasines, bonds and inventories., 1690-1832.
File
Identifier: Acc.7617/1
Legal, financial and miscellaneous papers of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale., 1669-1712, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14496
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Financial papers, 1669-1712, being chiefly bonds and discharges of and to the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale (folio 1);(ii) Papers, 1700-1712, of financial transactions between the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale and his children (folio 56);(iii) Papers, 1705-1707, of the executry of Andrew Hay, son of Sir John Hay, Lord Clerk Register (folio 74);(iv) Cypher tables, 1707-1711 (folio 105);(v) Miscellaneous...
Dates:
1669-1712, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Legal, financial and miscellaneous papers of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
Legal papers concerning Colonel Francis Charteris and his grand-son Francis Charteris., 1734-1764, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17706
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:
1734-1764, 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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Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Colonel Francis Charteris of Amisfield (a cousin of Lady Milton) and his grand-son Francis Charteris (formerly Wemyss, later Earl of Wemyss), of whose tutors Lord Milton was one.
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Legal papers, including bonds, the will of Colonel Francis Charteris, papers on the settlement of his estate, and papers of the tutors of his grand-son Francis Charteris.
Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust., 1752-1839, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.16783
Scope and Contents
The papers concern property in Prestonpans, 1752-1831 (folio 1); a bond of credit by the trustees of the Stirling-Drymen road, 1795-1839 (folio 35); the Reverend Andrew Johnston, 1805-1808, 1822 (folio 151); the teinds of Harvieston and James Dewar of Vogrie, 1808-1817, 1836 (folio 24); and a bond to Cameron of Locheil, 1817-1818 (folio 310).
Dates:
1752-1839, 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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Legal papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning General John Fletcher's Trust.
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Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust., 1752-1839.
File
Identifier: MS.16783 (part 1)
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The papers concern property in Prestonpans, 1752-1831 (folio 1); a bond of credit by the trustees of the Stirling-Drymen road, 1795-1839 (folio 35); the Reverend Andrew Johnston, 1805-1808, 1822 (folio 151); the teinds of Harvieston and James Dewar of Vogrie, 1808-1817, 1836 (folio 24); and a bond to Cameron of Locheil, 1817-1818 (folio 310).
Dates:
1752-1839.
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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Legal papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning General John Fletcher's Trust.
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Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
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Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust., 1806-1836, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.16783 (part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The papers concern property in Prestonpans, 1752-1831 (folio 1); a bond of credit by the trustees of the Stirling-Drymen road, 1795-1839 (folio 35); the Reverend Andrew Johnston, 1805-1808, 1822 (folio 151); the teinds of Harvieston and James Dewar of Vogrie, 1808-1817, 1836 (folio 24); and a bond to Cameron of Locheil, 1817-1818 (folio 310).
Dates:
1806-1836, 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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Legal papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning General John Fletcher's Trust.
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Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
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Legal papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
Legal papers, including bonds, the will of Colonel Francis Charteris, papers on the settlement of his estate, and papers of the tutors of his grand-son Francis Charteris., 1714-1764, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17705-17706
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:
1714-1764, 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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Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Colonel Francis Charteris of Amisfield (a cousin of Lady Milton) and his grand-son Francis Charteris (formerly Wemyss, later Earl of Wemyss), of whose tutors Lord Milton was one.
Legal papers of and relating to the Borthwicks of Crookston., 1780-1856, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13699/1
Scope and Contents
Wills, bonds, memorials leases and related papers of and concerning the Borthwicks of Crookston particularly John Borthwick [d.1830] and William Henry Borthwick.
Dates:
1780-1856, undated.
Legal papers of the Chalmers family of Auldbar concerning financial affairs., 17th century-19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.15462
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Auldbar was bought in 1753 by William Chalmers, a Gibraltar merchant whose family had owned land in Aberdeenshire, at Federate and Hazlehead. His father and brother were physicians in Aberdeen, and the papers as arranged below begin with medical records of these men. An important section concerns the trade and administration of Gibraltar in the second quarter of the 18th century, and there is also much mercantile correspondence of the 18th and early 19th centuries. As with the rest of this...
Dates:
17th century-19th century.
Legal papers of the Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh., 1594, 1672-1834, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7332/Box 1(1-8)
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1594, 1672-1834, undated.
Letter of Walter Scott, ? 1811.
File
Identifier: Acc.12194
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns Scott`s memoir of John Leyden for the "Edinburgh Annual Register", includes a cover in Scott`s hand and a bond by Leyden, 1802.
Dates:
1802, ? 1811.
Letters and papers of the Fothringhams of Powrie, the 4th Earl of Perth, and the Blairs of Balthayock.
File
Identifier: MS.3288
Scope and Contents
The Blairs and Fothringhams were connected by marriage, and the Earl of Perth had dealings with the Blairs. Many of the letters are addressed to David Drummond, Advocate and Treasurer of the Bank of Scotland, who looked after the Earl of Perth's affairs and may be the David Drummond as whose servant the Earl disguised himself when trying to escape in 1688.The contents are as follows.(i) Letters written by Sir Alexander Fothringham of Powrie to his mother, Lady Blair...
Dates:
1632-1786, undated.