Burgess tickets.
Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:
Burgess ticket of Annan given to John Forrest, merchant., 1784.
Burgess ticket of Annan in favour of Charles Hunter, cadet, of Seaside., 26 June 1800.
Burgess ticket of Auchtermuchty in favour of Andrew Thomson the elder, of Kinloch., 3 April 1793.
Burgess ticket of Banff in favour of William Gordon, minister of Urquhart., 1796.
An inventory is available.
Burgess ticket of Banff to Andrew Fletcher of Milton., 8 May 1744.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Burgess-ticket of Berwick on Tweed in favour of the 1st Earl of Minto., 1791.
Burgess ticket of Brechin, Angus in favour of William Chalmers of Auldbar., 1757.
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.
Burgess-ticket of Campbelltown granted to John Walker, Minister of Moffat [subsequently Professor of Natural History, Edinburgh University, and Minister of Colinton]., 7 June 1764.
A collection of five formal documents, 1544-1607, relating to the lands of Skeoch, Stirlingshire (Ch.8486-8490), together with an extract, 1711, of an acknowledgement of payment, 1710, by Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun (Ch.8491), and a burgess ticket of Campbeltown, 1764, granted to John Walker, botanist (Ch.8492). An inventory is available.
Burgess ticket of Cupar granted to Sir William Murray, 5th Baronet, of Ochtertyre., 22 January 1789.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Burgess ticket of Dumfries to Andrew Fletcher Esq., 22 August 1744.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Burgess ticket of Dunbar East Lothian, in favour of Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar, advocate, Sheriff Depute of Forfar., 1748.
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.
Burgess ticket of Dunbar, East Lothian in favour of William Chalmers, merchant., 1748.
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.
Burgess ticket of Dundee granted to Sir Patrick Murray, 2nd Baronet, of Ochtertyre., 24 August 1687.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Burgess ticket of Dundee granted to Sir William Murray, 5th Baronet, of Ochtertyre., 3 February 1789.
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Burgess ticket of Dundee in favour of Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar, advocate, Sheriff Depute of Forfar., 1772.
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.
Burgess ticket of Dundee in favour of Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar, esquire., 1768.
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.
Burgess ticket of Dundee in favour of Robert Moubrie of Cockernie., 14 July 1735.
Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.
Burgess ticket of Dundee to Andrew Fletcher Esq., 22 August 1743.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Burgess ticket of Dysart given to James Seton., 1771.
Burgess ticket of Dysart in favour of Robert Moubray of Cockcarnie., 5 February 1729.
Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.
Burgess ticket of Edinburgh, given to Alexander McCallum, spirit dealer., 1797.
Burgess ticket of Edinburgh given to Andrew Lumsden, Minister of Duddingston., 1713.
Burgess ticket of Edinburgh given to Archibald Graham, Bishop of the Isles., 1685.
Ch.1492-1539 relate to a family of Spottiswood (most often spelt Spottiswod; also other variants) in Edinburgh.