Agreements. Legal instruments.
Found in 119 Collections and/or Records:
Bibliographical notes and synopses of Nancy Brysson Morrison of for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots'., [Circa 1958], 1963.
There is also a copy of the agreement for an Italian edition, 1963 (folio 51).
Book containing miscellaneous records, 1596-1683, of the Weavers of Dunfermline., 1596-1683.
The contents include minutes of various dates from 1596 to 1653, with one undated (folios 1-3, 7 verso, 23 verso-26 verso), agreements between masters and servants, 1638-1659 (folios 4-7), and elections of Deacons and Boxmasters, 1673-1681 (folio 15).
Books of Fife trade incorporations: the Weavers of Dunfermline and the Wrights of Culross.
Charters collected by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne., 12th century-1553.
Collection of state papers of the reigns of James VI and Charles I made by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms.
The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.
Consent by Elizabeth Cant, wife of John Falconer of Newton, to loosing of arrestment by Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer., 17, 21 December 1653.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Contracts and agreements made by Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid' with publishers, radio and television companies, and others., 1934-1977.
The papers consist chiefly of Christopher Murray Grieve’s literary papers, but there is also material relating to his family and affairs.
Copy, 14 June 1437, of indenture, or agreement, 14 June 1437, between the abbot of Dunfermline and Davy Hacate, `apon al debatis and contraversyis movit betwixt thaim apon the landis of Petfuran`, the abbot to have sufficient `third` part, and the said Davy a sufficient `twa` part., 14 June 1437.
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).
Copy, 1493, of agreement, 11 July 1493, between John Stewart, Earl of Lennox [succeeded 1473] and his son Matthew, and Sir John Haldane of Gleneagles [d 1493] and his son James concerning lands in earldom of Lennox., 11 July 1493.
Almost all of these papers were used in the claim to the ancient earldom of Levenax, or Lennox, drawn up [but not brought to the House of Lords] by George Cockburn, Haldane of Gleneagles. An inventory of these documents and papers is available.
Copy, 1674, of agreement, 25 March, 2 April 1659, between Sir James Makgill of Cranstoun Makgill, Baronet, and Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer concerning the marches between East Pencaitland and Saltoun., 25 March, 2 April 1659.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Copy of agreement and regulations (including some correspondence) concerning the French customs., 1816-1818.
The collection consists of letters, orders, reports, and maps relating to Murray’s military career, to his official and diplomatic duties and to his literary activities. It is arranged in nearly chronological order illustrating the various periods of his career.
Copy, undated, of articles of agreement, 18th century, between the Governor and Members of the Levant Company, and the British Ambassador to the Porte., 18th century.
Correspondence, accounts, book stock valuation, loan agreements, management buyout, sales and royalties analysis of Mercat Press., 1981-2002.
Correspondence and papers, 1931-1938, of James Avon Clyde, Lord Clyde, relating to the Building Sub-Committee of the National Library trustees, and letters, 1939, relating to the presentation of the Haldane Papers to the Library., 1931-1939.
The correspondence and papers relating to the Building Sub-Committee of the National Library trustees, begin on folio 1: correspondents include Sir Alexander Grant; Sir Patrick Duff of the Office of Works; and Dr Henry Meikle, Librarian of the National Library. The letters relating to the presentation of the Haldane Papers to the Library begin on folio 184.
Correspondence and papers of James Avon Clyde, Lord Clyde, concerning the Grant trust., 1929-1944.
Correspondence, circulars, agreements and accounts with Thin-umy Jigs Book Club., 1993-2000.
Correspondence concerning the separation of Lord and Lady Byron., 1816-1870.
Correspondence of Patrick Geddes with Sir Raymond Unwin, the architect, and Joseph Fels, the American soap millionaire., 1904-1932, undated.
Raymond Unwin's letters concern the Cities and Town Planning Exhibition and its possible visit to America. There is a typescript of an agreement between Joseph Fels, John Willis Slaughter and Marcel Hardy of 1912 (folio 190), by which Slaughter and Hardy were to become agents for Fels in the purchase of land for cultivation in Paraguay. A letter of Patrick Geddes to Mrs Fels, 1920 (folio 146), is published in part by Philip Mairet in ‘Pioneer of Sociology’, page 186.
Draft contract and agreement between the College of Justice, the Shire of Midlothian and the Town of Edinburgh, concerning the taxation on ale and beer.
Duncan Forbes, agreement with Kenneth Mackenzie of Scatwell., 1697.
Duplicate, undated, agreement, 18 January 1908, between J S Haldane and the president and scholars of St John Baptist College for the lease of a piece of ground situate in Linton Road, Oxford., 18 January 1908.
Eight letters, 1818-1835, of John Gait to various correspondents, with a draft agreement between Gait and Richard Bentley, 1832, a holograph poem, 'Music', 1834, and three leaves of manuscript of the stories 'A Rich Man' and 'Tribulations of Reverend Conal Kilmun'., 1818-1835.
File relating to copyright permissions for the reproduction of materials., 1967-1969; 1984-1990; 1997
File contains original and copy letters to and from John Murray Ltd., publishers, both seeking and granting copyright permissions for the reproduction of illustrations and texts in Murray's educational titles and in those of external publishers. File also includes invoices, permission forms, agreements, and a handul of printed lists concerning "reprint titles" and "Gryphon Books Fiction File".