Dispositions. Legal Instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Scottish Law. A deed of conveyance, an assignation of property. Source: Concise Scots dictionary (Aberdeen: Aberdeen Univeristy Press, 1987).
Found in 287 Collections and/or Records:
Disposition by Duncan Lamont of Auchinshelloch to Archibald Lamont., 15 October 1734.
Item
Identifier: Ch.376
Dates:
15 October 1734.
Disposition by Duncan Lamont of Auchinshelloch to Archibald Lamont of that Ilk., 2 June 1742.
Item
Identifier: Ch.381
Dates:
2 June 1742.
Disposition by Duncan Lamont of Auchinshelloch to Christian Lamont, his only child., 19 April 1728.
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Identifier: Ch.7536
Dates:
19 April 1728.
Disposition by Duncan Toshach of Monzievaird and Elizabeth Gray, his wife, in favour of Sir Patrick Murray, 2nd Baronet, of Ochtertyre, of the manor house of Ochtertyre., 3, 5 March 1701.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16954
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists are available on request.
Dates:
3, 5 March 1701.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre papers.
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Titles of the Murrays of Ochtertyre for the Baronies of Ochtertyre, Monzievaird and Fowlis Easter.
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Barony of Monzievaird.
Disposition by Elizabeth and Margaret Stewart, daughters and heirs of James, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, to George Douglas, Bishop of Moray, of annual rent of £748 to be uplifted from certain lands., 1580.
Item
Identifier: Ch.B.12
Scope and Contents
Also signed by their mother, Agnes Keith, and her husband, Colin Campbell, Earl of Argyll, and others. Together with typescript notes and transcript.
Dates:
1580.
Disposition by Elizabeth Ouchterlony, daughter of William Ouchterlony of that ilk and wife of Andro Haliburton in Dundee to [?] of part of Pitconray., 3 July 1632.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14149
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.
Dates:
3 July 1632.
Disposition by Gabriel Blair, writer in Canongate, in favour of Robert Dipo, trunkmaker in Calton, of his goods., 1665.
Item
Identifier: Ch.2056
Disposition by General John Campbell to trustees of Boquhan etc., 21 March 1799.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14741
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
21 March 1799.
Disposition by General John Fletcher of Saltoun to trustees of Saltoun., 23 May 1803.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14744
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
23 May 1803.
Disposition by George Lochmalony burgess of Dundee to Isobel Fletcher, relict of David Pollok, bailie, burgess of Dundee, of the insicht and plenishing of David Pollok., 27 February 1629.
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Identifier: Ch.13827
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The family acquired various properties in Angus which were consolidated into the baronies of Innerpeffer and Turin; after Sir Andrew`s purchase of Saltoun the Angus property was sold, some to Col Sir Francis Ruthven in 1648, some to George, Lord Spynie in 1650, and some to George, Earl of Panmure in 1663; current titles will have passed to the purchasers.
Dates:
27 February 1629.
Disposition by Henry Fletcher of Saltoun to Andrew Fletcher his son of part of Saltoun to be called Milton., 2 June 1724.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14588
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:
2 June 1724.
Disposition by Hugh Craig, now styled minister of Galashiels, in favour of David Mitchell, baxter burgess of Edinburgh., 1704.
File
Identifier: Acc.6275/30
Scope and Contents
Registered in 1707.
Dates:
1704.
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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Papers concerning the estate of Foxhall, containing titles and other related material.
Disposition by James Brown, formerly in Cuthlie now at Mylne, of Inneraritie to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer, of pendicle of Surdo Nether Turings., 28 May 1631.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14311
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Their lands were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1631.
Dates:
28 May 1631.
Disposition by James Kyde in Panlathie to Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer of part of Panlathie., 28 November 1610.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13899
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
28 November 1610.
Disposition by James Lamont of Auchinshelloch to Duncan and Patrick Campbell., 20 March 1679.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7491
Dates:
20 March 1679.
Disposition by James, Lord Ochiltree to Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen of assignations by Mr Matthew Lichtoun, minister at Currie and Helen Kedie relict of Thomas Chalmers, maltman in Leith and wife of James Straitoun, hatmaker, burgess of Edinburgh of debts of John, Lord Saltoun., 1 March 1617.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13391
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
1 March 1617.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Disposition by James, Lord Ochiltree to Mr William Forbes of Craigievar, of Glencorse., 27 December 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13509
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William, succeeded in acquiring all rights to Saltoun, which was ultimately sold, after being held briefly by Sir William Gray of Pittendrum and various relations of Forbes, to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer.
Dates:
27 December 1623.
Disposition by James Merrilees, late sailor on the Isabella of Greenock, now residing at Canonmills near Edinburgh, third and only surviving son of George Merrilees, wright, in Edinburgh and heir of his brother David, wright, at West Saltoun, to George Ramsay, baker, at West Saltoun, of a house at West Saltoun., 7 June 1838.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14682
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:
7 June 1838.
Disposition by James Seton, brother of George Seton of Carrelstoun to Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie of three tenements in Aberlady., 23 June 1625.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14771
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Dates:
23 June 1625.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Fletcher of Saltoun documents.
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Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.
Disposition by James Stirling, younger, of Braikie to James, Lord Ogilvie of Airlie of a bond., 22 July 1624.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14294
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Their lands were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1631.
Dates:
22 July 1624.
Disposition by Jean and Agnes Galloway in favour of Hugh Craig merchant in Edinburgh., 1691.
File
Identifier: Acc.6275/26
Dates:
1691.
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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Papers concerning the estate of Foxhall, containing titles and other related material.
Disposition by Jean Hay in favour of Alexander Dick, glover, of a `dask` (pew) in the High Church of Elgin., 1722.
Item
Identifier: Ch.924
Disposition by Jean Menzies of Carse, in favour of George Menzies, master of Dundee Grammar School., 1704.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8936
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
An inventory is available.
Dates:
1704.
Disposition by Jean Seaton, relict of John Hay of Aberlady, and Hugh Kennedy, son of Thomas Kennedy of Ardmillan, now her husband to [?] of her annualrent from Aberlady., 26 April 1681.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14827
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Dates:
26 April 1681.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Fletcher of Saltoun documents.
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Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.
Disposition by John Carre in favour of Hugh Horn of Horn., 1743.
File
Identifier: Acc.6275/41
Dates:
1743.
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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Papers concerning the estate of Foxhall, containing titles and other related material.