Discharges. Legal Documents.
Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:
Letters and papers of and concerning James Douglas, Earl of Angus., 1683-1698
Letters and papers on various subjects., 1575-1824, undated.
Lord Lovat, discharge to John Forbes, for feu-duty., 1663.
Maybole Parish: discharges., 1818.
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.
Military testimonial in favour of Lieutenant Thomas Patrick Ballingall, MC, Machine Gun Corps, and his discharge papers.
Includes a copy of "Peary: In Memoriam" an elegy on the death in action of James Pearson, late of George Watson`s [Boys] College. Edinburgh, [by G. N. Ballingall].
Minutes, letters, and accounts concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library regarding the proposal to build a new corridor.
Miscellaneous deeds, being bonds, discharges and other legal agreements, chiefly concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1540-1945, undated.
Miscellaneous deeds, being bonds, discharges and other legal agreements, chiefly concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1540-1699.
Miscellaneous deeds, being bonds, discharges and other legal agreements, chiefly concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1700-1765.
Miscellaneous deeds, being bonds, discharges and other legal agreements, chiefly concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1766-1945, undated.
Miscellaneous estate accounts, bills, discharges and rentals of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1658-1917.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Miscellaneous estate accounts, 1658-1883, undated, of Torrance and Castlemilk (folio 1);
(ii) Miscellaneous bills and discharges, 1692-1859 (folio 45);
(iii) Rentals, 1731-1917, of the estates of Torrance, Castlemilk, Glassford, and Milton (folio 62).
Miscellaneous formal documents relating to the Urquhart family of Burdsyards.
An inventory is available.
Miscellaneous Lathallan family papers, including grants, contracts and related papers., 1521-1812.
Miscellaneous legal and financial papers, including bonds, discharges, and personal and estate accounts of the family of Fleming., 1534-1837, undated.
Miscellaneous legal documents of the Drummonds of Balhaldie concerning various persons, chiefly resident in and about Dunblane., 1604-1779, undated.
Included with the documents is a lease, 1758, 1763, of houses to William MacGregor in France.
Miscellaneous letters and documents., 1585-1901.
Miscellaneous papers concerning entail., [?1805.]
The contents are as follows: (i) Act of 1805, disposition and deed of entail (folio 1); (ii) Signatures of resignation relating to the exchange of entail (folio 89); (iii) Copies of discharges and renunciations executed by heirs of entail (folio 111); (iv) Various papers (folio 192).
Miscellaneous papers relating to Grahame of Gorthie., 1633, 1762.
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.
Mortgage of debt and conveyance of plantations in Grenada by Theophilus Law to Joseph Parkes and Thomas Fraser., 6 May 1862.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Nisbet estate accounts, discharges for payment of annual rent, and miscellaneous accounts, of the Ker family., 1605-1649.
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Nisbet estate accounts, discharges for payment of annual rent, and miscellaneous accounts, of the Ker family., 1650-1732, undated.
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Nisbet estate accounts (i.e. rentals, and discharges for payment of rent and of estate burdens), discharges for payment of annual rent, and miscellaneous accounts, of the Ker family., 1605-1732, undated.
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Note-book of William Henry Augustus Fitzstrathern, containing copies of documents relating to the claimants of the estate of Stow., [?1850-?1855.]
These papers are in continuation of MS.535.
The papers relate chiefly to claims to estates, especially that of Innes of Stow.
Obligation, 1712, by Jean Johnston to her children Christian and Janet; and discharge, 1716, by Jean Johnstone to Christian Wardrop., 1712, 1716.
Papers, nearly all formal documents, mostly relating to the lands of Foulshields and the families associated with them. The papers are principally those of the Wardrops and their heirs, the Scotts, but also include documents relating to Shaw, Kinloch, Baillie, Weir, and Carmichael families.