Transcripts
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Transcripts written for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of documents extracted from the Glasgow cartularies and of some other writings.
These transcripts were written, on sheets watermarked 1796, for Hutton, whose signature dated 1797 is at folio ii (torn), and are followed (folio 95) by the contents list (described as an index) compiled by the copyist of British [Museum] Library Harl.MS.4631.
Transumpt, 6 December 1583, of sasine, 30 January 1578/1579, of James Scott, burgess of Selkirk, the younger, in favour of Robert Scott of Haining., 30 January 1578/1579.
A collection of formal documents, mostly instruments of sasine and charters concerning properties in the town of Selkirk.
Transumpt, 14 December 1476, of Special Service, dated 5 October 1445, of John of Kynninmont to Sir James of Kinninmont, knight, his father, in the lands of Pitkarn, Coquhelliis, Pitrennis and Urquhard in shire of Fife., 5 October 1445.
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).
Transumpt, 14 November 1431, of charter, 12 September 1410, by Robert, Duke of Albany etc, Regent of Scotland, confirming charter by Constantine, son of Philip of Lochore, to Hugh, his brother, of the third part of the lands of Petfuran., 12 September 1410.
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).
Transumpt, 17 October 1431, of charter of confirmation, circa 1200-1214, by William, King of Scots, confirming charter by William of Louchquhor, son of Constantine of Louchquhor, to his cousin Sir David of Louchquhor, of the third part of the lands of Petfurane, which said Constantine had disponed to him., Circa 1200-1214.
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).
Transumpt, 22 April 1581, by William Durie of Medowend, bailie-depute of the regality of Dunfermline, of sasine, dated 10 August 1574, given ‘propriis manibus’, by Robert Stewart, portioner of Over Grange of Kinghorne Wester, of an annual-rent of two chalders victual from fourth part of Over Grange to Thomas Toscheauch., 22 April 1581.
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).
Transumpt, 22 April 1581, of instrument of sasine, 29 May 1570, following precept of sasine, of three sevenths of the lands of East Barnis., 29 May 1570.
The instrument of sasine is in favour of Allane Couttis of Bowhill, chamberlain of monastory of Dunfermline, his wife Matilda Walwood and their son Allane Couttis younger of Bowhill.
Transumpt, 1597, made by decree of the Court of Session, at the instance of Sir Gideon Murray of Elibank, of the deed of foundation, 1449, of the Provostry of the Parish Kirk of Crichton by William, 1st Lord Crichton., 1449.
Transumpt, 1623, of precept of sasine, 12 May 1502, by Walter Forrester of Torwood to Robert, Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Kinnoull of Kirkton Maillers and Hilton Maillers., 12 May 1502.
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.
Transumpt, 1653, of instrument of sasine, 1623, of a property called the Sklaitbarn in Dunbar in favour of Alison Brown, daughter of John, and wife of William Kellie, burgess of Dunbar., 1623.
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.
Transumpt, 1658, of instrument of sasine, 1623, of lands in Dunbar in favour of Jean Brown, daughter of John, Dunbar., 1623.
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.
Transumpt of confirmation by James I of grant by George Dunbar, Earl of Dunbar [succeeded 1420], of the lands of Cockburn and Bryghame in the Merse to his brother Sir David de Dunbar., 7 February 1426.
Transumpt, or notarial translation, 12 September 1432, of decreet arbitral, 12 September 1432, on submission of the abbot of Dunfermline and David Hacat `twychand the debatis of the marchis betwixt Petfurane and Abercrumby`., 12 September 1432.
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).
Travel journal of Francis Jeffreys in the United States.
Covers visits to New York, Philadelphia, Washington and other places, and contains an account of Jeffreys` discussions with President Madison and Secretary of State Monroe.
Includes typed transcript of Sir Denis Brogan.
Two letters each of Robert Garioch and George Campbell Hay to Hamish Henderson.
With autograph transcripts, undated, of Garioch for the School of Scottish Studies.
Two letters of J G Lockhart to James Ballantyne.
Letters concern Ballantyne`s relationship with Sir Walter Scott and memoranda of Scott to be supplied by Ballantyne for the use of Lockhart in his projected biography.
Includes notes on the letters by Alexander Ballantyne and transcripts of three letters of Scott to James Ballantyne.
Two letters of John Salmond from New Zealand on matters relating to emigration and settlement of the Dunedin and Otago areas.
Includes transcriptions, supporting documentation and copies of family photographs.
Typed copy with notes of dispatches from Cyrene by Lieutenant Robert Smith.
Typed letter from Thomas Innes of Learney, advocate, to W K Dickson, Keeper of the Advocates’ library, 30 May 1921, referring to the provenance of a portrait of Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, at Kingcausie; and a typed transcript (folio 4) of an account of the duel between Sir Alexander Boswell, Baronet, and James Stuart of Dunearn, 1822, written by Mary Ann, daughter of Claud Boswell, Lord Balmuto, with a transcript of a related letter.
The originals were owned by Miss E B Irvine-Fortescue of Kingcausie in 1921.
Typed transcript of a letter of David Roberts to Wentworth Dilke.
Typed transcript of minutes of the Bo`ness Branch of the Independent Labour Party.
Includes subject and name indexes.
Typed transcripts of correspondence concerning the mission to Brazil of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay.
Typed transcripts of letters of Mountstuart Elphinstone, mostly to William Erskine, the historian of India., 1811-1834.
Typed transcripts of Elphinstone’s letters to Erskine in Adv.MS.28.5.15.