Marriage-contracts. Contracts.
Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:
Marriage settlement prior to the marriage of Patrick Chalmers, junior, merchant, with Frances Inglis., 1801.
As well as charters relating to the Chalmers family itself, there are other items which are apparently unrelated but which came with the bulk of the papers. Only one document (Ch.12806) is of 15th century date, and only one (Ch.12776) is of the 16th century. The rest of the collection dates largely from the 17th and 18th centuries. A detailed list is available.
Minto family wills and settlements., 1829-1858.
Minute, 14 August 1705, of contract of marriage, 24 May 1701, between John Lamont and Margaret Lamont., 14 August 1705.
Minute of contract of marriage between Archibald Lamond of Stronalbanach and Margaret Lamond., 25 July 1694.
Miscellaneous papers relating to Grahame of Gorthie., 1633, 1762.
These documents relate to Professor Traill`s family the Traills of Tirlot in Orkney, his daughter`s family, the Omonds, and the Grahams of Breckness and Gorthie.
Miscellaneous papers which belonged to Sir William Fraser, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.
Papers concerning feu contracts, family settlements, and marriage contracts of the Elliot family of Minto, 1692-1776, undated, with other legal papers of the Rutherfurd of Edgerston family, 1686-1700, undated., 1686-1776, undated.
Papers of George Mackenzie, Advocate., 1686-1740.
Papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate, and of various clients., 1687-1731, undated.
Contains the contract Matrimonial between John Mackenzie and Katherine Gordon, 1687.
Papers of the Dunbars of Mochrum.
Papers on family trusts and marriage settlements of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1819-1858.
Papers relating to Glendessary, 1737-1749, also containing marriage contract of Isobel Cameron, 1767, and testament of Cameron of Drimnasallie, 1759., 1737-1749, 1759, 1767.
Correspondence and papers of the family of Cameron of Fassiefern, collected and preserved by Brodrick Haldane Esq, Edinburgh.
The letters are mostly to members of the Fassiefern family, especially to John Cameron of Fassiefern and his son Sir Ewen, 1st Baronet. Also containing some legal documents and business papers. There are also papers pertaining to the Cameron chiefs Sir Ewen and Donald Locheil.
Papers relating to Henry Dundas and also to the Trotter family.
Papers relating to trusts or marriage settlements involving the 2nd Earl of Minto and various individuals., 1814-1854.
The papers concern Admiral Sir Charles Adam and Lady Adam, 1828-1829, 1853-1854, 1858 (folio l); Admiral Robert Digby, 1814, 1836 (folio 57); the Tulloh of Ellistoun family trust, 1815-1827 (folio 115); Sir John Buchanan Riddell, 9th Baronet, 1819-1820 (folio 204); Lady Agnew, née Carnegie, 1839 (folio 222); and Elizabeth Friday Smith, London, 1854 (folio 226).
Parishes of West Linton, Newlands and Eddleston., 1580-1687.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Part of the marriage contract of James Biggar and Janet Scott., 1708.
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.
Part of the marriage contract of James Scott and Margaret Blacklock., 1686.
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.
Peebleshire and Selkirkshire., 1426-1687.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Precept of sasine in contract of marriage between Colonel George Keith and Lady Mary Hay, of Auldmad., 14 January 1662.
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.
Rutherford debts., 1631-1687.
Documents concerning the purchase of the Barony and Regality of Linton by the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale in 1671, and the assignment to him of Lord Rutherford`s debts.
Settlement on marriage of Colonel Edward Kerrison and Mary Martha Ellice., 19 October 1810.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Settlement on marriage of Henry Dickinson and Mary Morison., 26 June 1820.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Settlement on marriage of Robert Ellice and Eliza Courtenay., 3 December 1814.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Settlement on marriage of Robert Ellice and Eliza Courtenay., 3 December 1814.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Three items originally found loose in MS.16497: Manuscript of the Regiam Maiestatem and other legal texts, but now kept separately., 16th century.
The contents are as follows:
(i) An address panel from a letter to Alexander Arbuthnott, Principal of King's College, Aberdeen;
(ii) An instrument of donation, 1548[-1549], by Katrine Fraser, relict of Robert Forbes, to her brother Mr George Fraser, of all her possessions;
(iii) Fragment of a contract of marriage between Alexander [ ] and Margaret Robertson, mentioning George Fraser, Minister of Durris.