Family papers.
Found in 199 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, chiefly of members of the Ker family concerning legal and money matters., 1623-1746, undated.
Most of the letters date from the seventeenth century and are addressed to Sir Thomas Ker of Cavers or John Ker of West Nisbet.
Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance., 1540-1945.
Correspondence of and to Buchan family, containing some photographs and other related papers., 1923-1976.
Cuningham family papers., 1604-1716.
The papers relate chiefly to minor affairs of the family of Robertland, with several of Sir David Cuningham, Baronet, of Auchinharvie.
David Keadie, tacksman of the coal of Urquhart., 1743.
The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.
Disposition, 1761, by Kirk`s Trustees to Robert Halliday in Preston, and other papers, 1762-1771, of the Hallidays., 1761-1771.
Ch.2544-2553 are accompanied by modern summaries.
Disposition, 1798, by William Halliday in Stonehouse and his wife to Robert Threshie, writer, Dumfries, and other papers of Threshie, 1798-1809., 1798-1809.
Ch.2544-2553 are accompanied by modern summaries.
Documents concerning James Wardlaw of Dubhouse, advocate, his brother George, sheriff clerk of Forfar, and his son Robert., 1587-1620, undated.
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.
Documents concerning persons named Finlason., 1596-1597, 1615-1628.
The first group (Ch.15011-15013) concerns the family of the first wife of Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer, the second group (Ch.15014-15022) concerns Thomas Finlason, printer, Edinburgh, and his daughter Janet.
Documents concerning the Earls of Eglinton., 1737-1750.
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Documents concerning the family of Charteris of Amisfield., 1712-1730.
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Documents concerning the family of Crichton of Ruthvens and the lands of Scotstoun of Auchterhouse., 1511-1600, undated.
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.
Documents concerning the family of Currour of Logiemeigle., 1490-1605.
Includes an annualrent from Rattray.
Documents concerning the family of Dalrymple of Hailes., 1694, 1721.
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Documents concerning the family of Guthrie of Kincaldrum., 1611-1635.
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.
Documents concerning the family of Kinloch of Gilmerton., 1680-1707.
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Documents concerning the family of Ross of Craigie., 1502-1631, undated.
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.
Documents concerning the Sempill family and James Stuart of Torrance., 1667-1699, undated.
Documents, mostly legal, relating to the Ashburner family and their relatives., 1777-1892, undated.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Documents received by James Johnston containing information about his family history., 1983, ?2001-2003.
Documents relating to Fletchers in Dundee and Angus, especially to Robert, merchant, burgess of Dundee, and his son Sir Andrew., 1560-1663, undated.
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.
Documents relating to Home of Renton and especially the estate of Alexander Home (d 1619)., 1601-1634.
His widow, Margaret Cockburne, later married Sir William Graham of Braco and then Sir Andrew Fletcher.
Documents relating to Innerpeffer, acquired by Robert Fletcher in 1596 from Guthrie of Guthrie., 1537-1605.
More detailed lists of contents are available on request.
Documents relating to land ownership., 1471-1607, undated.
The earlier documents relate mainly to Guthrie of Petmowis and the lands of Stotfaulds and others in Monikie, the later to Guthrie of Guthrie and the lands of Hilton and Langlands of Guthrie, which were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays in 1603. There are also documents concerning the Collegiate Church of Guthrie (of which Guthrie of Guthrie was patron) and Innerpeffer (sold to Robert Fletcher in 1596).
Documents relating to Lindsay of Balgays., 1585-1643, undated.
Their lands were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1631.