Discharges. Legal Documents.
Found in 406 Collections and/or Records:
Family letters of the Camerons of Fassiefern., 1712-19th century.
Correspondence and papers of the family of Cameron of Fassiefern, collected and preserved by Brodrick Haldane Esq, Edinburgh.
The letters are mostly to members of the Fassiefern family, especially to John Cameron of Fassiefern and his son Sir Ewen, 1st Baronet. Also containing some legal documents and business papers. There are also papers pertaining to the Cameron chiefs Sir Ewen and Donald Locheil.
Family papers, including correspondence, genealogies and inventories of documents, some concerning business of George Skene in Danzig, Poland., 1597-1709.
Family papers of the Robertsons of Faskally., 1451-1772, undated.
Includes inventories of writs, 1675-1754, which have been placed together at 1675, and several discharges of the Marquess of Atholl, circa 1682.
Family papers of the Robertsons of Faskally., 1646-1674, undated.
Financial papers and accounts concerning the affairs of Janet, Countess of Wemyss., 1731-1744.
Financial papers, being bonds and discharges of and to the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale., 1641-1689.
Financial papers, being bonds and discharges of and to the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale., 1641-1669.
Financial papers, being bonds and discharges of and to the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale., 1670-1697.
Financial papers, chiefly receipts., 1785-1802.
Financial papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1532-19th century.
Financial papers of the Halkett family consisting mainly of bonds, discharges and receipts., 1517-1694, undated.
Formal discharges for money expended in public office., 1754, 1797-1801.
Formal documents of the Dunlop family and their connections., 1630-1892.
The papers are chiefly of family interest, consisting of wills, bonds, discharges, etc., but a few relate to Carolina, the Darien Company, and Glasgow University.
Formal documents relating to persons associated with members of the Ellice family., 1794-1858.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Gosford estate accounts., 1703-1746.
Graham of Breckness. Bonds and discharges., 1671-1721.
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.
Hugh Baikie of Burness to Harry Gordon of Breckness., 1702.
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.
Instrument of discharge by James Redheugh and Isobel Murray, his wife, of victual out of Ochtertyre., 14 November 1573.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Instrument of discharge by John Kinninmont, uncle and tutor of Andrew Kinninmont of Craghall, to John Halkat for £60 as the composition for new infeftment in his third part of Petfurune held of the said laird of Craighall etc., 15 December 1516.
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).
Instrument of discharge by John Ramsay, son and heir of deceased Henry Ramsay of Redee, to William Scot of Balwery, kt, of 40s. due by deceased William Scot of Balwery, and ratifying all contracts and deeds between himself and said deceased William., 3 March 1534-1535.
Includes charters and other formal documents, cash books, ledgers, estate papers and letters.
Instrument of discharge by Robert, commendator of Dryburgh, to Alexander, Lord Saltoun, of dues for kirklands of Saltoun., 16 November 1544.
The 8th Lord sold many of the estates and borrowed extensively on the security of Saltoun, which was the subject of endless dispute after his death in 1612.
Instrument of discharge by Robert Lummisden to George Halkheid of Pitfirrane of an annual-rent of twelve bolls meal and four bolls bear from the lands of Pitfirrane on payment of 332 merks., 8 June 1576.
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).
Instrument of discharge by Robert Lumsden of two chalders victual from the lands of Pitfirran to George Halkheid of Pitfirran., 9 June 1576.
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).
Instrument of discharge, John Swentoun in Inverkeithing to George Halkheid of Pitfirrane of an annual-rent of five bolls oatmeal from the lands of Pitfirrane., 10 June 1576.
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).
Instrument of discharge, Robert Fillan, burgess of Dunfermline, for John Fillan, his son, to George Halkheid of Pitfirrane of an annual-rent of six bolls meal from the lands of Primrose., 10 June 1576.
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).