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Extracts. Legal documents.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: In Scots law signifies either the proper written evidence, or warrant, on which diligence or execution on a judicial decree may issue; or a copy, authenticated by the proper officer, of a deed, writing, or other entry, of which either the principal is in a public record, or a transcript, taken from the principal, has been preserved in a public record. Source: Bell, William. 'Dictionary and digest of the law of Scotland'. 7th edition.

Found in 310 Collections and/or Records:

Extract Act disjoining the Lordship of Altrie from annexation to the Crown., 29 July 1587.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17170
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.

Dates: 29 July 1587.

Extract act in favour of George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1670), for a weekly market and annual fair at New Deer., 20 August 1670.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17257
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.

Dates: 20 August 1670.

Extract act in favour of William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1635), to hold an annual fair in Old Deer., 22 April 1661.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17249
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.

Dates: 22 April 1661.

Extract act of commissary John Spens concerning Janet Kinnear, her husband David Hewat, and an annualrent from the lands of Logiemegill., 12 February 1533/1534.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15056
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: 12 February 1533/1534.

Extract act of commissary of St Andrews making Andrew Fletcher executor to his deceased brother John Fletcher, burgess of Dundee., 16 May 1564.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.13742
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: 16 May 1564.

Extract act of council of Dundee, disponing to John Fletcher the stone walls of the Blackfriars` Kirk., 17 November 1560.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.13738
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: 17 November 1560.

Extract assignation, 1780, of Lucia Traill, widow of Thomas Traill, minister of Kirkwall, formerly Spence, to George Traill of Hobbister, physician, 1793., 1780.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15375
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: 1780.

Extract bond, 1781, of George Traill of Hobbister, physician, to Lucia Traill, wife of Thomas Traill, Minister of Kirkwall, formerly Spence, 1793., 1781.

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Identifier: Ch.15374
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: 1781.

Extract bond of corroboration of William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1694), and John, Earl of Ruglen., 3 July 1699.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17285A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.

Dates: 3 July 1699.

Extract by Sir Charles Erskine of Cambo, Lord Lyon of the arms, of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun., 29 January 1677.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14545
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: 29 January 1677.

Extract charter of confirmation of Robert II in favour of Sir Robert Keith of the forests of Cowie and Month., 27 December 1376.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17079
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.

Dates: 27 December 1376.