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Leases. Contracts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Contracts by which one conveys land or other property for a specified time usually for compensation or rent.

Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:

Tack by Thomas, Earl of Kellie to John Lindsay of Benschoe of the teinds of Aberlemno., 1623.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14342
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir George Fletcher, advocate, a younger son of Robert of Innerpeffer, was one of his commissioners and acquired the lands of Restennet in 1627. The first two documents, the earliest in the collection, are the foundation charter of the Priory by Malcolm IV and its confirmation by the Bishop of St Andrews.

Dates: 1623.

Tack by Thomas Inglis of Murdostoun to Alexander Gray in Hartwood., 1663.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.8453
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The documents are mostly marriage-contracts, burgess-tickets, and similar documents concerning members of the Dunlop family in the 17th and 18th centuries. Three items concern William Dunlop`s affairs in South Carolina, 1688-1689 (Ch.8456-8458). An inventory is available.

Dates: 1663.

Tack by William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1527), in favour of John Keith of Akergill, Caithness., 4 April 1575.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17153
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: 4 April 1575.

Tack by William, Lord Keith in favour of Alexander Keith, Portioner of Duffus, of Duffus., 17 March 1615.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17222
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: 17 March 1615.

Tack by William, Lord Keith to Alexander Irvine of Drum of the tiends and salmon fishing of Kinedward., 2 November 1613.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17219
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: 2 November 1613.

Tack by William Wardrop, tutor to Christian Wardrop, to William Purvis., 1718.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9843/43
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Papers, nearly all formal documents, mostly relating to the lands of Foulshields and the families associated with them. The papers are principally those of the Wardrops and their heirs, the Scotts, but also include documents relating to Shaw, Kinloch, Baillie, Weir, and Carmichael families.

Dates: 1718.

Tack, dated [ ] May 1634, Earl and Countess of Dunfermline to Sir Robert Halket of the half of the lands of Lymekillis for two years after Whitsunday 1635., May 1634.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6546
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: May 1634.

Tack, for nineteen years, of George, commendator of Dunfermline, to Patrick Hacheid of Petfurane, Marjory Ogilvy, his spouse and George Hacheid, their eldest son, of the lands of Knokas and Primross., 20 June 1559.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6142
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).

Dates: 20 June 1559.