Commissions. Permissions.
Found in 166 Collections and/or Records:
4th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1716-1761, undated.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
6th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1755-1775.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
7th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1781-1798.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
8th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1808-1875.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
10th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1845-1903.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
11th Marquess of Tweeddale papers., 1905-1959.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Act appointing Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes, factor for the estate of Melgund., 1715.
Act commissioning James Lamont of that Ilk as Justice of the Peace., 1 August 1637.
Act of admission of John Hill Burton as an advocate., 1831.
`Act of Admission of Mr Andrew Rutherfurd as an Advocate`., 30 June 1812.
Admission of Lord Rutherfurd as one of H.M. Privy Council, with a copy of the oath taken on admission., 5 May 1851.
Appointment by James II of Henry Fletcher as tutor of Andrew Fletcher of Aberlady., 9 December 1687.
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Appointment by William III of Mr Alexander Cumming of Culter as tutor to Andrew Fletcher of Aberlady., 15 February 1695.
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Appointment of George Rennie as a member of the jury for the purpose of awarding medals at the Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations., 1 May 1851.
Appointment of new trustee under the will of Richard George Richards, Vicar of Hambledon., 1908.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Appointment of new trustees under the will of Richard George Richards, Vicar of Hambledon., 1860.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Appointment of new trustees under the will of Richard George Richards, Vicar of Hambledon., 1901.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Appointment of Samuel Ashburner, civil engineer, as a Commissioner to the Boston, Harvard and Erie Railroad., 1867.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Appointment of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, as Treasurer of the Navy., 1770.
Appointment of Thomas Hunter of Glencarse as acting commissioner of taxes, Carse, division, Perthshire., 4 January 1814.
Appointment of Thomas Stewart Traill as Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University., 1833.
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.
Appointments, awards and honours., 1857-1902.
Item 50 not received by National Library of Scotland.
Appointments of Sir Alexander Erskine of Cambo, and of his son, Sir Alexander, to the office of Lyon King of Arms., 1671, 1704.
Army commissions and other honours and appointments conferred on John Brown, finally Major-General, R S C., 1782-1813.
Bull, or commission, by Pope Paul III in favour of Peter Balfour, treasurer of Glasgow Metropolitan Church, and John Spens, principal official of St Andrews, to confirm disposition by prior of Pittenweem to John Brown in Anstruther and Beatrix Leirmonth, his spouse, of certain subjects in Pettinweem., 4 may 1536.
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).