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Papers concerning the debts of the 2nd Earl of Dunfermline., 1632-1684.

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Identifier: MS.14540

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Papers, 1653, concerning the division of the Dunfermline debts between the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale and the 1st Earl of Callendar (folio 1);

(ii) Rental, undated, of the Earl of Dunfermline’s estate enfeoffed, gifted or set in tack to the Earl of Leven (folio 33);

(iii) Estate accounts, 1650-1651, of James Esplin for the Earl of Dunfermline’s lands in the parish of Newburn (folio 37);

(iv) Account, 1651, of James Esplin of disbursements for the Earl of Dunfermline out of the rent of the regality of Dunfermline (folio 46);

(v) Estate accounts, 1651, of John Mackie for lands, feus and teinds in the parish of Dunfermline (folio 52);

(vi) Legal papers, 1648, concerning debts owed to George Stirling (folio 64);

(vii) Financial papers, 1648-1684, undated, concerning Margaret Napier of Rosyth and Alexander Napier of Rosyth (folio 70);

(viii) Accounts and discharges, 1650-1684, concerning and of Robert and Sir John Dempster of Pitliver (folio 87);

(ix) Miscellaneous papers, 1632-1652, chiefly legal (folio 128).

Dates

  • Creation: 1632-1684.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

211 Leaves

Arrangement

211 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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