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Grants. Financial aid.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Use broadly for funds allocated by a government or organization usually for a specific purpose.

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative and financial papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties., 1971-1997.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12971/3-91
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties including administrative and financial papers of the executive committee and various sub committees, local groups, annual reports and publications.

Dates: 1971-1997.

Documents concerning the Earls and Dukes of Argyll and their estates., 1549-1756.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.14911-14941
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

More detailed lists of contents are available on request.

Dates: 1549-1756.

Fletcher of Saltoun documents., 1483-1899.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.14450-14964
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

More detailed lists of contents are available on request.

Dates: 1483-1899.

Grant of an annuity to the 1st Earl of Minto as a reward for his public services., 1800.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.10480
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1800.

Grant of baronetcy, 1687, to Steuart of Allenbank

 File
Identifier: Acc.9256
Scope and Contents

With grant of Cromarty, 1775, to George Ross.

Dates: 1687 to 1775.

Grant of salary by Queen Anne to James Baird W.S. clerk-depute to the Court of Justiciary., 29 June 1706.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15183
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: 29 June 1706.

Grants by Sir William Purves and others to Andrew, Lord Fraser, and horning and poinding at his instance, 1665-1668, with royal gift, 1665, to Purves of ward and non-entry of Kinkell-Fraser., 1655-1668.

 File
Identifier: Ch.1954-1958
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These papers relate to particular debts and other affairs, chiefly of Simon Fraser, 3rd of Inverallochie, with a few of his father Simon, 2nd of that family, and business ensuing therefrom. Unless it is otherwise stated, the papers refer to a debt to the person mentioned.

Dates: 1655-1668.

Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to the McLaren Fund., 1849-1900, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.18075-18077
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1849-1900, undated.

Royal grant of pension to Henry Bruce, soldier., 1640.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.5876
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.

Dates: 1640.