Deeds. Legal documents.
Found in 454 Collections and/or Records:
Oldhamstocks., 1602-1688.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Original deed of the King`s Confession, signed by, among others, James VI, Lennox, Morton, Ruthven, and John Craig, the minister who drew it up.
Overkines., 1652.
Papers relate mainly to the properties of the Earls of Callendar in Stirlingshire, West Lothian, and Morayshire.
Papers and an inventory of title-deeds of the family of Stuart of Torrance concerning the feuars of Glassford on the Torrance estate., 1813-1912.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Papers, 1813-1912, concerning the feuars of Glassford on the Torrance estate (folio 1);
(ii) Inventory, 1844, of title-deeds concerning the feuars of Glassford, with some nineteenth-century copies of early title-deeds, but not those inventoried (folio 172).
Papers and correspondence relating to Lochgelly and Melgund estates., 1620-1858.
Papers and notes of John Pinkerton relating to Scottish history and other subjects., 1342-1796, undated.
Papers chiefly concerning the lands of the barony of Hassandean, Buccleuch lands and the executry of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Buccleuch., 1457-1678, undated.
Papers concerning Lady Hannah Charlotte Tharp., 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.
Papers concerning the estates of Foxhall, containing titles, financial papers, and other related material., 1618-1943.
Papers concerning the families of Gardiner, Milne, and Gregor, Banffshire.
Papers concerning the lands of Kermuck and Ellon, and the family of Gordon of Ellon.
Papers concerning the Melgund estate., 1710-1807.
The contents are as follows. (i) papers in the dispute between George Jarron in Crosstown of Aberlemno and Sir Gilbert Elliot (later 1st Earl of Minto), concerning compensation for building a house at Crosstown, 1769, 1788-1790 (folio 1); (ii) Copy of the deed of entail of the lands of Melgund, 1710, with various subsequent papers, 1792-1807, including the Act of Parliament of 1792 permitting the sale of parts of the estate (folio 93).
Papers concerning the Roxburghshire Estate of the Minto family.
Includes title deeds, 1492-1956, to lands which came into the possession of the Minto family in Roxburgshire and one deed, 1781, concerning land in Fife. With other papers, 1751-1975, on the administration of the family`s estates, family trust and settlement papers, bonds, inventories, valuations, probate records and plans.
Papers concerning Thurso.
Comprising:
1. papers, 1855-1918, and undated, of William and James Gerry
2. 40 title deeds, 1668-1872, of property in Thurso
3. balance sheets, 1893-1898, of the Caithness Flagstone Co.
Papers of and collected by James Dennistoun (including some printed items), together with some correspondence mostly relating to the Scots monasteries at Würzburg and Ratisbon, being materials towards a projected book by Dennistoun on the Scots monasteries in Germany and elsewhere on the Continent (cf. folio 408)., ?1650-1839.
Papers of James Thin, bookseller, relating to staff., 1899-1924, 1955-2001.
Papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, as Treasurer of the Navy, concerning the bankruptcy of James Hubbald, Principal Clerk in the Navy Pay Office., 1775.
Papers of the Douglas family used by the Hamilton lawyers in the Douglas Cause lawsuit, apparently to establish the principle of the Douglas succession., 1321-1707, 1712, 1761-1762.
Papers of the family of Douglas of Cavers.
Papers of the Fraser family of Strichen; with papers of the Fraser family of Lovat.
The papers are chiefly those of the Frasers of Strichen. Those of the Frasers of Lovat relate to the Strichen family establishing its claim to the Fraser of Lovat title.
Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to legacies., 1845-1900.
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.
Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to legacies., 1845-1859.
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.
Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to legacies., 1860-1869.
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.
Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to legacies., 1870-1873.
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.
Papers of the Free Church of Scotland relating to legacies., 1874-1875.
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.