Dispositions. Legal Instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Scottish Law. A deed of conveyance, an assignation of property. Source: Concise Scots dictionary (Aberdeen: Aberdeen Univeristy Press, 1987).
Found in 288 Collections and/or Records:
Additional disposition by General John Campbell to trustees of various sums., 28 May 1801.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14742
Bond and disposition, Alexander Thomas Blackwood, favouring John Campbell Colquhoun, advocate., 1836.
File
Identifier: Acc.5621/19
Dates:
1836.
Bond and disposition by Andrew Fletcher of Saitoun to John Carfrae of Craiger, coachmaker in Edinburgh, for £6600., 9 June 1830.
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Identifier: Ch.14678
Bond and disposition by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun to the trustees of Lieutenant Colonel John MacDougall of Polquhairn for £6000., 14 May 1828.
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Identifier: Ch.14676
Bond and disposition by George Ramsay, baker in West Saltoun, to Agnes Aitchison resident at Gimmersmills for £100., 25 February 1848.
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Identifier: Ch.14692
Bond and disposition by George Ramsay, baker in West Saltoun, to Agnes Aitchison, resident at Gimmersmills near Haddington for £200., 1 September 1843.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14688
Bond and disposition in security, Mrs Annie Gillespie Fergusson and James Fergusson, favouring Lockhart MacTavish., 1897.
File
Identifier: Acc.5621/60
Dates:
1897.
Charter of disposition and assignation by James Hays Cumming in favour of Alexander Mackintosh of Termit, of the half lands of Altirlies., 10 September 1723.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16787
Charter of disposition by Duncan George Forbes, 8th of Culloden, of the liferent of the entailed lands of Culloden, Ferintosh, Altirlies, Cantrays and Easter and Wester Urchills, to Crawfurd Tait, W.S., 1 June 1809.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16779
Charter of disposition by Simon Fraser of Inverallochy, to John Forbes, 2nd of Culloden, concerning the barony of Kinkell Fraser., 5 June 1669.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16747
‘Collections’ made by Robert Beatson, Doctor of Laws, containing a number of genealogical papers and copies of military documents which he probably used when engaged on compiling ‘Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain from 1727 to 1783’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.21
Scope and Contents
The contents of the volume include:(i) Genealogical accounts in a variety of hands of a number of British peers, collected while Beatson was gathering material for his work on the English Peerage. (See also Adv.MSS.33.5.9-33.5.10). For another copy of the account of the family of Calder (folio 29), see MS.9982.(ii) An account, in Beatson`s hand, of the Parish of Dysart, his birthplace, undated (folio 57).(iii) Description of a Tour of Scotland made by...
Dates:
1785-1803, and undated.
Contract between George Mackenzie, Earl of Cromartie, and his son John, Lord Macleod, in which it is stated that, Lord Macleod having spent more than his allowance, the Earl agrees to pay his debts in order to save the estate.
Item
Identifier: Ch.5807
Scope and Contents
On the back of the document is a deposition by Mary, Lady Macleod, agreeing to the terms of the contract.
Dates:
1707.
Copies of Disposition by Francis Galloway of Todshaugh with consent of his son Patrick, in favour of his daughters Jean, Agnes, Euphame, Cecil, Christian, Janet and Margaret., 1673.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.6275/16-16a
Dates:
1673.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, including correspondence, financial documents, plans, reports and related material, concerning the estates of Foxhall and Avoncrook.
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Papers concerning the estates of Foxhall, containing titles, financial papers, and other related material.
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Papers concerning the estate of Foxhall, containing titles and other related material.
Copies of miscellaneous legal documents., 1614-1619.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13487
Scope and Contents
Comprised of: charter by James VI to Robert, Lord Lindsay, Sir Harie Lindsay and Sir John Lindsay of Finevin, 7 May 1614; comprising by James, Lord Ochiltree of Finevin and Carestoun, 15 August 1616; charter by James VI to James, Lord Ochiltree of Finevin and Carestoun, 11 January 1617; disposition by James, Lord Ochiltree to Mr William Forbes of Finevin and Carestoun, 20 March 1618; contract between Sir Harie Lindsay and Mr William Forbes concerning Finevin and Carestoun, 27 March 1618;...
Dates:
1614-1619.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Copy, 1612, of extract of disposition, 22 May 1612, by John, Lord Saltoun to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, of Balvenie, Abernethy, Saltoun, Glencorse, Dalderse, Tiliidoun, Reiddie, Cornlean. Registered, 6 June 1612., 22 May 1612.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13373
Dates:
22 May 1612.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.
Copy, 1650, of disposition, 11 March 1650, by Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer to George, Lord of Spynie, of Phinevin and Forrest of Platon., 11 March 1650.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13855
Dates:
11 March 1650.
Copy, 1873, disposition, 1825, by Sir Patrick Keith Murray in favour of Alexander Innes of Dunnottar., 8 November 1825.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17304
Dates:
8 November 1825.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.
Copy, undated, of disposition, 26 April 1647, by Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer to Alexander Bothwell of Glencorse, of Glencorse., 26 April 1647.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14483
Disposition, 9 January 1573/1574, by Robert, commendator of Dunfermline, to George Halkheid of Pitfirrane of the gift of his marriage, 15 August 1573., 9 January 1573/1574.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6200
Disposition, 23 July 1772, by Hugh Rose 7th of Kilravock to John Forbes, 6th of Culloden. Registered, 22 February 1779., 23 July 1772.
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Identifier: Ch.16830