Translations. Legal instruments.
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Ballads and songs, ancient and modern., [1787]-1831, undated.
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).
Copies of correspondence and papers of and concerning Hugh Elliot relating to British Naval operations in the Mediterranean., 1803-1804.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates concerning James Sutherland.
Translation, 10 January 1724, by Alexander Mackintosh of Termit to John Forbes 4th of Culloden of a declaration of trust, 24 January 1717, and the assignation, 10 September 1723, by James Hays Cumming., 10 January 1724.
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Translation and disposition by David, Lord Boyle, in favour of Dougall Lamont of Steilage., 8 May 1700.
Translation and disposition, George Grahame to James Carmichael., 1677.
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.
Translation by James Lamont of Auchinshelloch to Coill Lamont, son of John Lamont in Meldalloch., 9 August 1694.
Translation by James Steuart in favour of Captain William Paton, merchant, Edinburgh., 13 March 1683.
Translation by Jean McLeish to her brother John., 1672.
The document is incomplete.
Translation by John Steuart of Askoge, advocate, in favour of Alexander Wilson, writer, Edinburgh., August 1674.
Translation by Sir Patrick Maxwell of Newark and Archibald Campbell narrating bond by Sir James Lamont of the Ilk to Agnes Hamilton for 2000 merks., 16 September 1646.
Translation by Sir Patrick Maxwell of Newark and Archibald Campbell, of a bond by Sir James Lamont to Agnes Hamilton for 2000 merks., 16 September 1646.
Translation of a decreet by Alexander Home in favour of John Boyle of Kelburn., 26 March 1684.
Translation of bond by Robert Halliburton of Garvock to Peter Blair, writer in Edinburgh., 19 January 1699.
Translation of notarial attestations of deeds by Roland Faulconnier, merchant in Middelburg, to William Goldman, merchant in Dundee., 4, 14 May 1599.
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.