Discharges. Legal Documents.
Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Indenture and discharge concerning Alexander Gray, Brechin.
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).
Jacobite papers collected by Sir Henry Steuart., 1715-1850, 1926, undated.
James Graham, merchant in Australia and Helen Graham, his wife, to Harry Grahame of Breckness., 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.
John Forbes, bond to the Earl of Panmure, and discharges of teinds by the latter., 1666.
John Forbes, discharge to the tenants of Ferintosh., 1671.
Lease, 7 May 1778, for a year and release, 8 May 1778, of plantations in Tobago by Robert Udny to John James., 7, 8 May 1778.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease, 7 May 1778, for a year and release, 8 May 1778, of plantations in Tobago by Robert Udny to John James., 7, 8 May 1778.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Legal documents relating to properties in Glengarry., 1780-1864.
These documents srelate to the ownership of the estate by the MacDonells and later by the Marquess of Huntly, and by William, Baron Ward (subsequently created Earl of Dudley), prior to the purchase by Edward Ellice.
Legal documents relating to properties in the West Indies belonging to Alexander Ellice and his descendants., 1768-1862.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.