Deeds. Legal documents.
Found in 454 Collections and/or Records:
Kettlestoun Mains., 1608-1609.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Kirkcaldy., 1647.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Lady Hannah Charlotte Tharp's sederunt book, 1876-1879, containing copies of deeds, etc., from 1815-1879., 1815-1899.
The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.
Land titles of Cowgask., 1571-1633.
The barony of Cowgask, known earlier as C(o)ulgask, was purchased in 1632 by Laurence Oliphant of Gask from the Earl of Montrose into whose family it had come after the forfeiture of the Earl of Gowrie. These deeds relate to the earlier owners.
Land titles of Williamston, Dubheads, and Souterton., 1527-1756.
These lands belonged originally to the Abbey of Inchaffray. They were broken up in the sixteenth century, mostly gathered together again by William Blair of Tarsappie in the first half of the seventeenth century, and purchased from him by Sir Laurence Oliphant of Gask in 1652. The majority of these deeds relate to the earlier owners.
Land titles of Woodend., 1562-1697.
The Murrays of Woodend were a cadet branch of the Murrays of Dollery. The last laird, Thomas, in 1691 disponed his lands to his brother-in-law, James Oliphant of Gask, in the event of his death without issue, which occurred in 1693. Much of the estate was sold in 1710 to Alexander Menzies of Garth.
Lands and property in Falkirk., 1605-1667.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Lands and property in Morayshire, Banffshire, and Invernessshire., 1577-1684.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Lands in the sheriffdom of Inverness., 1669.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Lauderdale affairs., 1632-1729.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Laverockmuir., 1620.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Lectures, reports and other papers of and concerning the Central Labour College., 1909-1927, undated.
Legal documents concerning William Dunbrek and the Temple lands of Lhanbryd., 1509, 1610.
Deeds, [1509], relating to the Temple lands of Lhanbryd; minutes, 1509, of the Sheriff`s Court which determined in favour of the claims laid to them by William Dumbreck of Barmuckity; and procuratory of resignation, 1610, by William Dumbreck of Orton to Alexander Innes of Coxton and Mr John Innes of Haltoun, of the same lands, with charter following thereon.
Legal papers of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited., 1961-1968.
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.
With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.
Legal papers of the Cameron family., 1672-1901, undated.
Letter and photograph of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with other papers, inserted in her "A key to Uncle Tom's cabin" (Boston, [Massachusetts], 1853)., 1831-1867, undated.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Deed of sale, 1831, of an enslaved African woman and child, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (folio 1);
(ii) Printed advertisement, 1852, of the sale of a slave labour plantation and enslaved Africans at New Orleans (folio 2);
(iii) Letter, 1867, of Harriet Beecher Stowe to Mr Ticknor, regarding articles written by her (folio 3);
(iv) Photograph of Harriet Beecher Stowe (folio 4).
Letters and legal documents of the Napier family of Merchiston.
A collection of 55 documents bound into a large volume, ca. 1900, where they are mostly mounted onto the pages. Items 1-29 are legal documents; 30-40 concern early 17th-century family matters; 41-50 concern domestic Scottish affairs during the reign of Charles I, and 51-55 relate to events in the reign of Charles II.
A list of the documents is kept with the volume.
Letters of Sir Walter Scott to Messrs John and Thomas Smith, builders, concerning building work at Abbotsford together with a deed relating to the property of the late John Ballantyne., 1821-1822, undated.
Letters of, to and concerning the North American Colonial Association of Ireland, with related papers., 1827-1866.
Letters of, to and concerning the North American Colonial Association of Ireland, with related papers., 1827-1864.
Leuchars., ?1619.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Linlithgow., 1664-1694.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Livington, of Midfield, Inveresk., 1689-1771.
Miscellaneous deeds. They appertain mostly to George, the Edinburgh tailor, to Isobell, his relict, to Patrick, his son, and to Anne and Isobell, the daughters of Patrick.
Llandefeilog., 1640.
The deeds are arranged under country, county, and smaller unit, the smaller unit being either the subject of the conveyance or a covering unit mentioned in the document. They are indexed under the names of the smaller units and also, in the case of Scotland, under the names of the parties.
Llanelly., 1518-1681.
Ch.1286-1289, 1292-1293, 1295 in Latin.