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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:

Papers concerning the family of Douglas of Cavers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6943
Scope and Contents

Including 17th century copies of four charters, 1353-1412, and other estate papers, 1558-1950.

Dates: 1353-1950.