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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 256 Collections and/or Records:

Lease by Patrick Halkheid of Petfurane, with consent of Marjory Ogilvy, his spouse, to William Sanders and Christian Henderson and Adam Sanders, their son, of tenement, yard and acres of land in mains of Pitfirran., 8 February 1557/1558.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6139
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: 8 February 1557/1558.

Lease for a year of 10 acres of lend in Tobago by James Hutcheson to John Hutcheson., 12 July 1780.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12656
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 12 July 1780.

Lease for a year of land in Tobago by Charles Manning to John Hutcheson., 14 February 1777.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12651
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 14 February 1777.

Lease for a year of land in Tobago by John Hutcheson to David Mill., 10 July 1783.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12658
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 10 July 1783.

Lease for a year of plantations in Tobago by Patrick Maxwell and John Balfour to Robert Udny and John James., 29 April 1774.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12643
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 29 April 1774.

Lease for nineteen years of prior of Dunfermline to George Hacheid, son and heir of Patrick Hacheid of Petfurane, of the lands of Pitleuyr and mill thereof and lands of Braidleis., 1553.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6127
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: 1553.

Lease of part of the Higher Plantation in favour of William Marshall, Glasgow., 1774.

 File
Identifier: MS.50269
Scope and Contents

Lease, 1774, of John Young and John Macrae concerning the conveyance of part of higher Plantation, Tobago, in favour of William Marshall (folio 1).

Dates: 1774.

Lease of plantations in Tobago by John James to John Balfour., 29 April 1797.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12673
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 29 April 1797.

Lease of six years, George Lundie, minister of Dummany, to Alexander Orrock, elder, and John Halketstowne, portioners of Overgrange, and others, of parts of the quarter of Overgrange belonging to him., 22 February 1586/1587.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6301
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: 22 February 1586/1587.

Lease of three years by Mr George Halket, conservator of the privileges of the Scots in Flanders, and Margaret Hepburne, his spouse, to John Stevensoun of Burnemouth, of the lands of Wester Sillietoun., 16 May 1582.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6272
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: 16 May 1582.

Lease of three years, Robert Halkheid, apparent of Pitfirran, to Andrew Walwod of the eighteenth part of Southfoid., 10 May 1580.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6751
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: 10 May 1580.

Leases and records relating to the letting of property to tenants and leaseholders., 1772-1966.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10853/263-433
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Titles, policy papers, leases, rentals, registers of demands, specifications for building works and other papers, largely 1772-1923, of the Sutherland Estates.The papers described here form the second deposit of Sutherland Estates papers for the years 1861-1921, although there is some later material. The main series of estates papers for these years have been deposited as Acc.10225. Included here are the Rentals for the Dunrobin Management previously thought to have been lost....
Dates: 1772-1966.

Leases, contracts and related correspondence and papers concerning the title to Barberfield Farm., 1883-1979.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11021/3-5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Correspondence, accounts, diaries, and miscellaneous papers, 1861-1993, largely of and relating to Barberfield Farm, near Haddington, East Lothian. With personal correspondence, accounts, and photographs of Charles Blythe, Farmer, and his family, 1861-1993.Charles Blythe became tenant of Barberfield Farm in 1904 in partnership with his brother-in-law, William Millar, Draper, Tranent. In 1928, Blythe took on the lease of the neighbouring Heatheryhall Farm. Previously, he had been...
Dates: 1883-1979.

Leases of Ochtertyre estate., 1839-1871.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21163-21164
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Murray papers concern chiefly their estates in Perthshire, but there is also some family correspondence, household accounts and inventories, and letters and papers of Jacobite interest. Of particular interest is the fine series of letters of General Sir George Murray written during his campaigns in the Peninsula and elsewhere.The papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal came to the Murrays of Ochtertyre following the marriage of Helen, heiress of Sir Alexander Keith of Dunnottar...
Dates: 1839-1871.

Leases of Ochtertyre estate., 1839-1856.

 File
Identifier: MS.21163
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Murray papers concern chiefly their estates in Perthshire, but there is also some family correspondence, household accounts and inventories, and letters and papers of Jacobite interest. Of particular interest is the fine series of letters of General Sir George Murray written during his campaigns in the Peninsula and elsewhere.The papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal came to the Murrays of Ochtertyre following the marriage of Helen, heiress of Sir Alexander Keith of Dunnottar...
Dates: 1839-1856.

Leases of Ochtertyre estate., 1857-1871.

 File
Identifier: MS.21164
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Murray papers concern chiefly their estates in Perthshire, but there is also some family correspondence, household accounts and inventories, and letters and papers of Jacobite interest. Of particular interest is the fine series of letters of General Sir George Murray written during his campaigns in the Peninsula and elsewhere.The papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal came to the Murrays of Ochtertyre following the marriage of Helen, heiress of Sir Alexander Keith of Dunnottar...
Dates: 1857-1871.

Legal documents concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk, and the Stuarts of Torrance., 1659-1819.

 File
Identifier: MS.5329
Scope and Contents

The legal documents comprise the following: (i) Minutes of tack, offers, etc., 1771-1819 (number 1); (ii) Tacks or leases, 1659-1817 (number 41); (iii) Rentals, 1674-1793 (number 176).

Dates: 1659-1819.

Legal documents relating to properties in the West Indies belonging to Alexander Ellice and his descendants., 1768-1862.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.12633-12707
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.

Dates: 1768-1862.

Legal papers of and relating to the Borthwicks of Crookston., 1780-1856, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13699/1
Scope and Contents

Wills, bonds, memorials leases and related papers of and concerning the Borthwicks of Crookston particularly John Borthwick [d.1830] and William Henry Borthwick.

Dates: 1780-1856, undated.