Leases. Contracts.
Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:
Lease and release of part of the Higher Plantation, Tobago (including named slaves) in favour of William Marshall, Glasgow.
Lease between Donald Charles Cameron and John Dudgeon., 1862.
Lease by Abraham Field, packer, London, to John Fordyce, merchant, London, of a messuage in Idol Lane, London., 1796.
As well as charters relating to the Chalmers family itself, there are other items which are apparently unrelated but which came with the bulk of the papers. Only one document (Ch.12806) is of 15th century date, and only one (Ch.12776) is of the 16th century. The rest of the collection dates largely from the 17th and 18th centuries. A detailed list is available.
Lease by Alexander, Lord Abernethy, to John Menzies of Castlehill of lands in Glencorse., 3 May 1505.
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.
Lease by Patrick Halkheid of Petfurane, with consent of Marjory Ogilvy, his spouse, to William Sanders and Christian Henderson and Adam Sanders, their son, of tenement, yard and acres of land in mains of Pitfirran., 8 February 1557/1558.
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).
Lease for a year of 10 acres of lend in Tobago by James Hutcheson to John Hutcheson., 12 July 1780.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for a year of land in Tobago by Charles Manning to John Hutcheson., 14 February 1777.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for a year of land in Tobago by John Hutcheson to David Mill., 10 July 1783.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for a year of plantation in Tobago by Sir William Forbes, Baronet, Sir Robert Herries, James Hunter, Charles Herries, George Henderson and William Herries to Henry Hope., 4 August 1775.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for a year of plantation in Tobago by Thomas Fairholme to Sir William Forbes, Baronet, Robert [later Sir Robert] Herries, James Hunter, Charles Herries, George Henderson and William Herries., 19 January 1773.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for a year of plantations in Tobago by Patrick Maxwell and John Balfour to Robert Udny and John James., 29 April 1774.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease for nineteen years of prior of Dunfermline to George Hacheid, son and heir of Patrick Hacheid of Petfurane, of the lands of Pitleuyr and mill thereof and lands of Braidleis., 1553.
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).
Lease of a house in Cheyne Walk, London, by C R Ashbee to E A Walton.
Lease of George, 2nd Baron Vernon, of Park Gwyllit, Coity, to William Morgan, actuary, London., 1777.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease of part of the Higher Plantation in favour of William Marshall, Glasgow., 1774.
Lease, 1774, of John Young and John Macrae concerning the conveyance of part of higher Plantation, Tobago, in favour of William Marshall (folio 1).
Lease of plantation in Tobago by Francis, Earl Brooke of Warwick, to Barclay Farquharson, John McPherson, and Louis Perras., 10 November 1799.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease of plantations in Tobago by John James to John Balfour., 29 April 1797.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease of plots of land in Rockley Bay, Tobago, by the Honorable Patrick Maxwell and John Balfour to Henry Hope, Henry Harman and Jeremiah Harman., 9 March 1772.
The papers relate to the various activities in which members of the family were involved. An inventory of these charters is available.
Lease of six years, George Lundie, minister of Dummany, to Alexander Orrock, elder, and John Halketstowne, portioners of Overgrange, and others, of parts of the quarter of Overgrange belonging to him., 22 February 1586/1587.
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).
Lease of three years by Mr George Halket, conservator of the privileges of the Scots in Flanders, and Margaret Hepburne, his spouse, to John Stevensoun of Burnemouth, of the lands of Wester Sillietoun., 16 May 1582.
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).
Lease of three years, Robert Halkheid, apparent of Pitfirran, to Andrew Walwod of the eighteenth part of Southfoid., 10 May 1580.
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).