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Commissions. Permissions.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Includes authorizations granting the power to perform a task or duty and documents appointing or hiring someone to perform a task.

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

Commission of Francis J Douglas., 1876.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7674
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Formal documents from the papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park. They consist mostly of marriage-contracts, certificates and military commissions of members of the family, but also include a few documents relating to the family estates.

Dates: 1876.

Commission of James H Scott-Douglas., 1872.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7670
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Formal documents from the papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park. They consist mostly of marriage-contracts, certificates and military commissions of members of the family, but also include a few documents relating to the family estates.

Dates: 1872.

Commission of Sir George B Douglas., 1875.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7671
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Formal documents from the papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park. They consist mostly of marriage-contracts, certificates and military commissions of members of the family, but also include a few documents relating to the family estates.

Dates: 1875.

Commission of Sir George B Douglas as Deputy Lieutenant for Roxburghshire., 1885.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7675
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Formal documents from the papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park. They consist mostly of marriage-contracts, certificates and military commissions of members of the family, but also include a few documents relating to the family estates.

Dates: 1885.

Commission of Sir George B Douglas in the Royal Company of Archers., 1888.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7676
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Formal documents from the papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park. They consist mostly of marriage-contracts, certificates and military commissions of members of the family, but also include a few documents relating to the family estates.

Dates: 1888.

Commission of the 1st Earl of Minto as Deputy Lieutenant of Roxburghshire., 1794.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.10410
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1794.

Commission, or brieve of perambulation, by James of Wallance, knight, lord of Inchegalle, to his cousin, Philip Haket, lord of Lumphenen, for riding the marches between his lands of Wester Gartmore and the said Philip`s lands of Lumphenen., 12 July 1393.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6008
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: 12 July 1393.

Commission, or brieve of perambulation, by James of Wallance, knight, lord of Inchegalle, to his cousin, Philip Haket, lord of Lumphenen, for riding the marches between his lands of Wester Gartmore and the said Philip`s lands of Lumphenen., 14 July 1393.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.6009
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: 14 July 1393.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher as Receiver General of Exchequer., 26 August 1718.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14565
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 26 August 1718.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher, junior, as clerk of Exchequer., 3 December 1740.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14607
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 3 December 1740.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher L.J.C. as Keeper of the Signet., November 1746.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14619
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: November 1746.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher L.J.C. as Keeper of the Signet., 15 June 1748.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14627
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 15 June 1748.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Milton as Lord Justice Clerk., 21 July 1735.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14605
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 21 July 1735.

Commission to Andrew Fletcher, younger, as Auditor of Exchequer., 29 June 1748.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.14628
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 29 June 1748.