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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Organisation |
NAS |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
GD86/1003 |
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Title |
Inventory of Lists of Charters and Documents |
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Dates |
15th century-19th century |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
Including:
1. Letter, undated, signed by Sir J. Scottstarvett, John Scott [of Gorrinberrie], and Patrick Scott [of Thirlestane], addressed to the Countess of Buccleuch protesting as tutors under her father's will against her 'pretendit' marriage, its great disadvantage and prejudice to the honour of her person and dignity of the family. circa 1659. [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
2. Order by the Duke of Buccleuch's curators to Sir William or Sir Gideon Scott to open the charter kists and take out two bonds, 6 December 1668. [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
3. Printed memorial, information, answers and comments on interlocutor in action of reduction upon the minority and lesion at the instance of the Duke and Duchess of Monmouth against the Earl of Tweedale and his lady, 1677. 4 Documents. [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
4. Letter from the Marquis of Tweedale, as chancellor, to the Earl of Tarras, Roxburgh, informing him of measures to resist invasion of 'French and Irish paptists' from France and appointing him to the command of the heritors of Roxburgh with John Scott of Rannellburne under him, Edinburgh 1692. [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
5. Representation by Mr Duncan McArthur, chamberlain of Liddisdale and Canonby, 1712. [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
6. Abstract of factor's accounts (Mr Boston) with the family of Buccleuch, 1747-1757 [This item is not held by the National Archives of Scotland. It was returned to the owner, 13th March 1953]
7. Petition to the King by the wife of Sir George Curror asking that her husband having been active in suppressing the `late insurrection in the west of Scotland' and from 1648 in the King's service suffered hardship and loss of his fortune he might be recommended to Lord Lauderdale for a share of the estates of the rebels.
In dorso: `The Petition of the Duchesse of Monmouth's little Miss'. At Whitehall 8 Nov. 1669. His Majesty refers the Petition to Lauderdale. A pencil note on the Petition thus `This belongs to Wm. Fraser'.
8. Notes from Buccleuch charters. 4 October 1853.
9. List of charters under the names of Buccleuch and Scott in the Great Seal Register. 14 June 1877.
10. Entries from the Lyon Register relating to Scott arms. 1878.
11. Minutes of 105 Cavers papers for Scotts and others, 1470-1776, from originals in Cavers charter chest. December 1864.
12. Notes from Harden writs relating to commissions as Sheriffs, etc. 15th-17th cents.
13. List of Bute charter boxes received from Mount Stuart. 1874-5.
14. List of charters etc. belonging to the Marquis of Bute lent to Fraser in August 1874.
15. Notes of examination of Bute charter boxes for the purpose of selecting charters to be printed in the Bute Book. July 1888.
16. Chronological list of Bute charters. July 1888.
17. List of contents of box of charters and miscellaneous papers belonging to the Marquis of Bute brought from Dumfries House to William Fraser, 32 Cadzow Street, Edinburgh. 25 October 1888.
18. List of Burleigh papers returned to Messrs. Dundas & Wilson, C.S., by Fraser, 1868, and other lists of correspondence relating to the Burleigh peerage.
19. Crichton genealogy. January 1893.
20. List of Crichton writs contained in 1693 inventory of Queensberry title deeds. 5 August 1889. 3 docs.
21. Great Seal charters relating to the family of Crichton. 6 January 1896.
22. References to the family of Crichton of Sanquhar. Without date.
23. List of 11 charter boxes returned to the Earl of Southesk by Fraser, 10 November 1883, with a receipt by the Earl thereon dated 16 November 1883, and draft.
24. List of contents of 7 charter chests containing Wemyss charter collections returned to Wemyss Castle by Fraser. October 1888.
25. Excerpts from the inventory of the Annandale titles relating to Irving of Bonshaw, etc. 1609-1675.
26. Report relative to process of multiplepoinding between James Murray Mondynes and his trustees. 1831.
27. Copy assedation of the lordship of Liddisdail made at Armitage Castle by the comptroller. 7 May 1541. |
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Archival history |
Inventory of lists of charters and documents received for examination from J. Douglas H. Dickson, Esq., W.S., 66 Queen Street, Edinburgh, Clerk to The Sir William Fraser Trust.
4 March 1953. |
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