Contracts. Agreements.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents, enforceable by law, embodying agreements between two or more competent parties to do or not to do something, and specifying the terms and conditions of the agreement.
Found in 485 Collections and/or Records:
Documents relating to the management and improvement of the estate of Ladykirk, Berwickshire.
Series
Identifier: MSS.998-999
Scope and Contents
Detailed schemes of inclosing, building, stocking, planting, and general work on the farm are described.
Dates:
1758-1784.
Douglas of Springwood Park Charters.
Collection
Identifier: Ch.7637-7676
Scope and Contents
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:
1649-1888.
Draft contract and agreement between the College of Justice, the Shire of Midlothian and the Town of Edinburgh, concerning the taxation on ale and beer.
Item
Identifier: Ch.B.19a
Dates:
1670.
Draft contract between Francis, Earl of Buccleuch and Francis Stuart, son of the deceased Francis, Earl of Bothwell and Charles Stuart his son concerning the forfeited lands of the Earl of Bothwell., 1635.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15157
Draft contract between James, Lord Ochiltree (cautioners Patrick Livingston of Dalderss and Mr William Livingston) and Mr Alexander Livingston, advocate., 1616.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13693
Dates:
1616.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.
Draft contract between John, Lord Saltoun and Mr William Livingston concerning three husbandlands in Saltoun., Before 1612.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13269
Dates:
Before 1612.
Draft contract between John, Lord Saltoun and Mr William Livingston, his servant., 1612.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13209
Dates:
1612.
Draft contract between Mr David Ogilvie, fiar of Pitmowies and George Wardlaw, sheriff clerk of Forfar and Agnes Welwood his wife., 17th century.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15039
Dates:
17th century.
Draft contract between Thomas, Earl of Kellie and Alexander, Lord Fentoun and George Hay of Kirkland and Mr George Fletcher of Restennet concerning alum., 1627.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14368
Dates:
1627.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Fletcher documents.
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Documents relating to the Priory of Restennet and its temporalities, which were granted to Thomas, Viscount of Fentoun (later Earl of Kellie) in 1606.
Draft copy of the 'Contract and agreement between the College of Justice, the Shire of Midlothian and the Town of Edinburgh relative to Taxation in Ale and Beer' (Ch.B.19a).
Item
Identifier: F.R.339e/59
Dates:
1670.
Draft of contract concerning [Sir] Alexander Menzies of Menzies [1st Baronet] and Alexander Menzies of Aberfeldy and his sons John, William and Robert., 1663.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10638
Duplicate, 1553, of a contract, 27 April 1553, between Alexander, Lord Saltoun, and Robert Leys, servant to Patrick Hepburn of Vachtoun, by which Robert Leys quitclaims any claim to an assignation to him by Robert Leys of Leys of a reversion by Abraham Crichton., 27 April 1553.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13064
Dates:
27 April 1553.
Editorial notes for ‘Watchman’, a spy novel by Ian Rankin; with a related contract and advertisements., 1987-2004.
File
Identifier: MS.50436
Scope and Contents
Editorial notes, 1987, for Ian Rankin's novel 'Watchman', from Sara Kerruish at The Bodley Head. Folios 1-2.
Contract, 1987, between Ian Rankin, care of Curtis Brown (agents), and The Bodley Head, for Rankin's novel 'Watchman'. Folios 3-14.Includes correspondence to Rankin from Michael Shaw (agent, Curtis Brown) regarding royalties and the contract (Folios 13-14).
Advertisement, 1988, for Ian Rankin's novel 'Watchman' in The Bodley Head catalogue. Folios...
Dates:
1987-2004.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin.
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Manuscripts, typescripts, working papers, and published extracts of the novels of Ian Rankin.
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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the novels of Ian Rankin.
Extract contract, 8 September 1598, registered, 7 January 1609, between John, Lord Saltoun and Margaret Stewart his mother., 8 September 1598.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13132
Dates:
8 September 1598.
Extract contract, 22 April 1581, registered 23 April 1581, between Alexander, Lord Saltoun and John Wardlaw, burgess of Edinburgh and Janet Hutton his wife, concerning the mains of Saltoun., 22 April 1581.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13097
Dates:
22 April 1581.
Extract copy of contract, 1 June 1619, between James, Lord Ochiltree, and James Inglis elder, merchant, James McMath, merchant, and John Inglis, skinner, burgesses of Edinburgh [and Mr John Finlason of Killeith]. Registered, 30 June 1621., 1 June 1619.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13406
Dates:
1 June 1619.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract copy of contract, 5, 8 July ?1617, between James, Lord Ochiltree and Mr James Raith of Milnehill and Eliza Fowler his wife concerning Saltoun. Registered, 8 February 1627., 5, 8 July ?1617.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13394
Dates:
5, 8 July ?1617.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract copy of contract, 11 August 1623, registered, 25 November 1623, between Alexander, Lord Stewart of Garlies, Sir William Cunynghame of Caprington, and Mr William Forbes of Craigievar and Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, concerning Saltoun., 11 August 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13305
Dates:
11 August 1623.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract copy of contract, 11 June 1603, registered, 1 June 1612, between John, Lord Saltoun and Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, and Elizabeth Eiston his wife., 11 June 1603.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13308
Dates:
11 June 1603.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir John Skene of Curriehill, Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, Sir Alexander Hay of Fosterseat, and William Kellie, W.S. Their claims were transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract of contract, 1 September ?1594, between William Ouchterlony of that ilk, William Ouchterlony apparent of that ilk, his son, and Catherine Scrymgeour his wife and James Ouchterlony his son concerning Pitconra. Registered, 29 December 1594., 1 September ?1594.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14107
Dates:
1 September ?1594.
Extract of contract, 3 December 1602, registered, 8 March 1605, between John, Lord Saltoun and John Livingston of Baldoran., 3 December 1602.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13151
Dates:
3 December 1602.
Extract of contract, 4 July 1618, 5 March 1622, between John, Earl of Mar, Harie Erskine his second son and Mr Archibald Livingston, minister of Saltoun and James, Lord Ochiltree. Registered, 6 March 1622., 4 July 1618, 5 March 1622.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13402
Dates:
4 July 1618, 5 March 1622.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Extract of contract, 5, 7 November 1605, between John, Lord Saltoun (cautioners Patrick Livingston of Dalderss and William Livingston his brother) and Mr Alexander Livingston advocate. Registered, 7 November 1605., 5, 7 November 1605.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13657
Dates:
5, 7 November 1605.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.
Extract of contract, 5 April 1603, between James Auchterlony, son of William Ouchterlony of that ilk and Alexander Butchert in Balmurmur and Janet Henders his wife concerning Petconrone. Registered, 8 April 1603., 5 April 1603.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14115
Dates:
5 April 1603.