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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1798-1812.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.5
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Process of George Mathie, as factor for Dundas trustees, against Andrew Paul, flesher in Edinburgh, 1798-1801 (folio 1).(ii) Process of James Robert, builder in South Queensferry, against the proprietors of the water-passage, concerning repairs to the piers at South Queensferry, 1799-1800 (folio 12).(iii) Writs (mostly copies), 17th and 18th centuries, produced in the process of John Dundas, Writer to the...
Dates: 1798-1812.

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1809-1832.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.6
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Process of Alexander Miller, gamekeeper at Dundas, against Mrs Dundas of Dundas, 1809-1812 (folio 1).(ii) Process of James Dundas of Dundas against Archibald Black, sawyer in Queensferry, 1816 (folio 40).(iii) Process of Reduction, Improbation and Declarator, and Count and Reckoning of James Dundas of Dundas against the trustees of James Dundas (died 1780), 1821-1823 (folio 50).(iv) Process of...
Dates: 1809-1832.

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1655-1741.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.1
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Process between John Fairholm of Craigiehall and George Dundas of Dundas concerning the building of a seat in Dalmeny kirk, 1655-1660 (folio 1).(ii) Process at the instance of Jean Dundas of Dundas against George Dundas of Dundas concerning her jointure, 1687-1697, preceded by a typed list of documents (for the final item of which see Adv.MS.80.3.50) (folio 30).(iii) Minutes concerning action by George Wilson...
Dates: 1655-1741.

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1758-1785.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.2
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Process of George Dundas of Dundas against Thomas Dundas, elder and younger of Fingask, concerning their respective claims to the headship of the family of Dundas, 1758-1762 (folio 1).(ii) Decreet and account concerning action by James Dundas of Dundas against David Parker in Queensferry, 1762 (folio 92).(iii) Process of Dundas trustees against Margaret Dundas in Craigbrae, 1775-1785 (folio 96).(iv)...
Dates: 1758-1785.

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1782-1797.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.3
Scope and Contents

The contents of the volume are as follows:

(i) Process of Dundas trustees against Andrew Young in Gogar Mains, 1782-1788 (folio 1).

(ii) Process of Dundas trustees against George Henderson in Craigton, 1782-1792 (folio 71).

(iii) Process of Dundas trustees against Robert Denham in Westmuir, 1784-1797 (folio 108).

Dates: 1782-1797.

Legal papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1786-1800.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.5.4
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Process of Margaret Forbes, Queensferry, and Isobel Forbes, as heirs of John Forbes, Quartermaster of the East Indiaman ‘Stormont’, against Andrew Burt in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, and against the tutors and curators of James Dundas of Dundas in the Court of Session, 1786-1797 (folio 1).(ii) Process of Dundas trustees against George Ponton in Overton, 1788-1790 (folio 118).(iii) Process of Dundas...
Dates: 1786-1800.

Note of process Lieutenant William Hume of Linthill against Mr James Hume of Eccles., 15 February 1722.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15189
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.

Dates: 15 February 1722.

Process before Sir Andrew de Douglas and Samuel de Wilton, commissars of Hugh de Ross, deputy of William, Earl of Ross, Justiciar of Northern Scotland, raised by Alexander Prior of Restennet concerning thanages in Forfar., 23 February 1347/1348.

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Identifier: Ch.14322
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir George Fletcher, advocate, a younger son of Robert of Innerpeffer, was one of his commissioners and acquired the lands of Restennet in 1627. The first two documents, the earliest in the collection, are the foundation charter of the Priory by Malcolm IV and its confirmation by the Bishop of St Andrews.

Dates: 23 February 1347/1348.

Process by Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer against John Tofts, sometime in Saltoun, now in Ormiston., 1 June 1655.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14509
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 June 1655.