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Translations. Legal instruments.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: A deed whereby the assignee of a debt makes over their right to a third party. Source: Bell, William. 'Dictionary and digest of the law of Scotland'. 7th edition.

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Ballads and songs, ancient and modern., [1787]-1831, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.893
Scope and Contents

This material does not appear to have been used by F J Child. Besides British ballads, it includes a note on Spanish ballads by George Tickner of Boston (folio 7), a letter of William Laidlaw (folio 15), a letter of Robert Jamieson, with translations of Danish ballads (folio 23), historical ballads and songs (folios 50-82), two versions of ‘Galatian’, and correspondence of Sir John Sinclair regarding the Gaelic song ‘Malli bheag Og’, 1819-1820 (folio 93).

Dates: [1787]-1831, undated.

Copies of correspondence and papers of and concerning Hugh Elliot relating to British Naval operations in the Mediterranean., 1803-1804.

 File
Identifier: MS.13049
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Copies of correspondence between Lord Nelson and Sir John Acton, 1803-1804 (folio 1); (ii) Copies of letters of Hugh Elliot to Lord Nelson, 1803 (folio 15); (iii) Papers concerning John Badge, merchant in Naples, and John Park, master of the ‘Columba , arrested on a charge of barratry, 1803 (folio 91); (iv) Papers connected with the capture of the French privateer ‘Tigre’, 1803 (folio 129); (v) Papers relating to an alleged attack (in search of naval...
Dates: 1803-1804.

Translation and disposition, George Grahame to James Carmichael., 1677.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9843/62
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

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.

Dates: 1677.

Translation of notarial attestations of deeds by Roland Faulconnier, merchant in Middelburg, to William Goldman, merchant in Dundee., 4, 14 May 1599.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15093
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.

Dates: 4, 14 May 1599.