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 of assignation, 2 May 1617, by James, Lord Ochiltree to Mr Robert Farquhar of 4 bonds by John, Lord Saltoun to Alexander Peirson. Registered, 13 April 1636., 2 May 1617.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13344
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
2 May 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 John Skene of Curriehill, Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, Sir Alexander Hay of Fosterseat, and William Kellie, W.S. Their claims were transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract of assignation, 9 June 1614, by James Gordon of Letterfourie and Margaret Gordon his wife, to Sir James Stewart of Killeith of a contract between John, Lord Saltoun and them. Registered, 28 April 1636., 9 June 1614.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13385
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
9 June 1614.
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.
Extract of assignation, 13 September 1666, by Sir William Purves of Woodhouselee to Sir John Nisbet of Dirleton, King`s Advocate, of the gift of the ward and nonentry of the deceased Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer. Registered, 29 January 1667., 13 September 1666.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14533
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:
13 September 1666.
Extract of assignation, 14 July 1614, by David Carmichael of Balmedie, assignee of Sir James Dundas of Arniston, to Alexander Carnegie of Balnabraithe of bond, 4 June 1606, by Sir David Lindsay of Edzell and obligation by John Livingston of Dunipace. Registered, 27 July 1615., 14 July 1614.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13685
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
14 July 1614.
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 various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.
Extract of assignation, 16 September 1705 by Isabel Clunes to her brother James, her sister Helen (and her children Roderick, Isabel and Jean Hassock), her nephew Thomas (and his son Thomas), her nieces Agnes and Isabel, and the poor in Saltoun of bonds to her by Dame Catherine Bruce, relict of Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun, Henry Fletcher, and David Nicol merchant in Edinburgh. Registered, 21 November 1707., 16 September 1705.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14906
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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Dates:
16 September 1705.
Extract of assignation, 17 December 1707, by Sir Thomas Moncrieff of that ilk to Mr William Stewart, clerk of Exchequer, of bonds, 23 November 1695, by Sir John Sinclair of Longformacus, bonds, 3 August 1698, by Robert Hepburn of Keith, bonds, 18 February 1702, by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, and bonds, 27 November 1704, by Henry Maull of Kellie. Registered, 17 December 1707., 17 December 1707.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14557
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:
17 December 1707.
Extract of assignation, 17 June 1613, by Sir James Dundas of Arniston to Robert Livingston, son of John Livingston of Dunipace, of bond, 26 May, 27 June 1607, by Sir David Lindsay of Edzell. Registered, 11 August 1614., 17 June 1613.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13678
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
17 June 1613.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.
Extract of assignation, 20 March 1623, by Mr William Forbes of Craigievar to Mr Andrew Skene of his assignation by Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh. Registered, 16 April 1625., 20 March 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13355
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
20 March 1623.
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 John Skene of Curriehill, Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, Sir Alexander Hay of Fosterseat, and William Kellie, W.S. Their claims were transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract of assignation, 21 December 1620, registered, 8 April 1622, by Simon, Lord Fraser of Lovat to John Inglis, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, of casualties of Saltoun., 21 December 1620.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13219
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The 8th Lord sold many of the estates and borrowed extensively on the security of Saltoun, which was the subject of endless dispute after his death in 1612.
Dates:
21 December 1620.
Extract of assignation, 26 May 1643, by John Andrew of Barbourlands to Alexander Hay of Monkton, of bond, 23 November 1639, by Sir Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie. Registered, 7 December 1647., 26 May 1643.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14788
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 May 1643.
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.
Extract of assignation, 27 July 1622, by Bathia Guthrie, relict of William Maull, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, to Mr Alexander Burnet of debt by Lord Ochiltree. Registered, 19 August 1624., 27 July 1622.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13441
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
27 July 1622.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
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.
Extract of assignation, 30 December 1623, by Alexander, Earl of Galloway, Sir William Cunningham of Caprington and Mr William Forbes of Craigievar to John Forbes of Balnagask of assignation by Hutcheon Fraser of Kilbokie of bonds by James, Lord Ochiltree. Registered, 22 March 1625., 30 December 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13510
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:
30 December 1623.
Extract of assignation, 31 July 1616, by Alexander Pearson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh to James, Lord Ochiltree, of bonds by John, Lord Saltoun. Registered, 5 May 1617., 31 July 1616.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13342
Scope and Contents
The bonds are dated 21 June 1603; 11 November 1603; 26 May 1604 and 8 August 1611.
Dates:
31 July 1616.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
Documents relating to Sir John Skene of Curriehill, Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, Sir Alexander Hay of Fosterseat, and William Kellie, W.S. Their claims were transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract of assignation, 1614, by David Lindsay of Edzell and cautioners to Sir Andrew Ker of Oxinhame, of bond by John, Lord Saltoun (cautioners Walter, Lord Blantyre, Patrick Livingston of Dalderss and Mr William Livingston). Registered, 23 January 1616., 2, 11, 15 April, 4, 22 May, 16 July 1614.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13683
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
2, 11, 15 April, 4, 22 May, 16 July 1614.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.
Extract of assignation, September 1614, by Sir James Stewart of Killeith to Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, of bond by James Gordon of Letterfourie. Registered, 28 April 1636., September 1614.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13386
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
September 1614.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
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.
Extract of backbond, 12 March 1643, by Alexander Hay of Monkton to Sir Robert Douglas of Blackerstoun. Registered, 13 February 1644., 12 March 1643.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14786
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:
12 March 1643.
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.
Extract of bill and protest, before 6 December 1697, for Mr Patrick Coutts, writer in Edinburgh to Mr Mark Ker of Hyndwood. Registered, 6 December 1697., Before 6 December 1697.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15177
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:
Before 6 December 1697.
Extract of bond, 3 December 1629, by Sir Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie to George Arnot, merchant. burgess of Edinburgh and Bessie Arnot his wife, for 1000 merks. Registered, 14 February 1643., 3 December 1629.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14773
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:
3 December 1629.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
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.
Extract of bond, 5 September 1613, by Alexander Fotheringham in Wester Monikie to David Fuld in Dryden for 230 merks. Registered, 22 March 1616., 5 September 1613.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15118
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:
5 September 1613.
Extract of bond, 7 July 1615, by James Dalzell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, to William Pringle in Milntoun and Isobel Baptie his wife for 2000 merks. Registered, 7 September 1619., 7 July 1615.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13388
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
7 July 1615.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
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.
Extract of bond, 14, 16-17 November 1627, by David Lindsay of Balgays to Andro Ogilvy of Trottok. Registered, 28 July 1629., 14, 16-17 November 1627.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14299
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Their lands were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1631.
Dates:
14, 16-17 November 1627.
Extract of bond, 14 November 1601, by Patrick Maule of Panmure to Robert Fletcher concerning Panlathie and Innerpeffer. Registered, 30 December 1601., 14 November 1601.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13888
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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Dates:
14 November 1601.
Extract of bond, 19 March 1641, by Sir Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie to Matthew Anderson, burgess of Kirkcaldy, in name of Marjorie Anderson relict of George Livingston, burgess of Kirkcaldy, for 4600 merks. Registered, 10 August 1643., 19 March 1641.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14779
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:
19 March 1641.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
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.
Extract of bond, 22 February 1619, by James, Lord Ochiltree to William Maull, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh. Registered 21 November 1621., 22 February 1619.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13404
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Dates:
22 February 1619.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
/
Early Saltoun documents.
/
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.
Extract of bond, 22 June 1608, by Matthew Finlason of Killeith and John Finlason his son, to Archibald Geddes, younger, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, for 810 merks. Registered, 26 April 1609., 22 June 1608.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15107
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:
22 June 1608.