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Estate records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Documents relating to the management of all aspects of a landed estate, which is to be considered property of notable extent which may include, as general examples, any of the following: dwellings; outbuildings; grounds; pasturage; arable land; woodland; water courses. For papers concerning the administration of personal estates, in the narrow legal sense, on death see 'Estate inventories', 'Probate records'' and 'Probate accounts'.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ledger and other financial papers of the Chalmers of Auldbar family, relating to Auldbar Castle.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13904/1-2
Content Description

Ledger recording estate and household expenditure by the Chalmers of Auldbar family, relating to Auldbar Castle; with a small number of related financial papers which were loosely inserted in the volume.

Dates: Circa 1766-1818.