Commissions. Permissions.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Includes authorizations granting the power to perform a task or duty and documents appointing or hiring someone to perform a task.
Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:
Commission in favour of Sir William Keith Murray, 7th Baronet, of Ochtertyre, to be a Deputy Lieutenant for Perthshire., 6 January 1846.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17068
Dates:
6 January 1846.
Commission, in the hand of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, endorsed: `Comissione to my friends when I intendit for France`., 1674.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10875
Commission issued by Colonel F W Grant of the North British Militia appointing Oswald an assistant surgeon to the regiment., 1812.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8433
Dates:
1812.
Commission issued by John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl, Governor General of the Isle of Man, appointing Oswald surgeon to his household., 1812.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8434
Dates:
1812.
Commission of appointment as Chaplain-in-Ordinary to the Queen in Scotland., 4 July 1872.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8912
Dates:
4 July 1872.
Commission of appointment to Archibald Seton, to the Supreme Council of Bengal., 1812.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15242
Commission of Colonel John Lamont of Lamont, younger, as deputy Lieutenant for Bute., Circa 1810.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7564
Dates:
Circa 1810.
Commission of James VI regarding a supplication by Duncan Lawmond of Innerin against John Lawmond, elder son of John Lawmond of Knokdow, concerning the relocation of the bailie courts., 18 February 1573/1574.
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Identifier: Ch.7413
Dates:
18 February 1573/1574.
Commission of presentation by the Crown to the church and parish of Linlithgow., 29 March 1862.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8910
Dates:
29 March 1862.
Commission of presentation of Donald Macleod to the church and parish of Lauder by the 9th Earl of Lauderdale., 6 January 1858.
Item
Identifier: Ch.8908
Dates:
6 January 1858.
Commission of Sir George B Douglas as Deputy Lieutenant for Roxburghshire., 1885.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7675
Dates:
1885.
Commission of Sir George B Douglas in the Royal Company of Archers., 1888.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7676
Dates:
1888.
Commission of the 1st Earl of Minto as Deputy Lieutenant of Roxburghshire., 1794.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10410
Dates:
1794.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Marriage-contracts and associated papers, wills, general retours, commissions, burgess-tickets, and other papers concerned with persons rather than lands.
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Commissions, etc.
Commission of William Jamieson., 1811.
Item
Identifier: MS.50277 folios 60-61
Scope and Contents
Concerning Jamieson’s appointment as a herring fishery officer at Lerwick.
Dates:
1811.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and other documents concerning Scots and the West Indies.
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Letters and documents of, to and concerning Archibald Anderson, James Innes, and others, in Jamaica, and Robert Scollay and Thomas Bolt, in the Shetland Islands.
Commission to Andrew Fletcher as Receiver General of Exchequer., 26 August 1718.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14565
Commission to Andrew Fletcher, junior, as clerk of Exchequer., 3 December 1740.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14607
Commission to Andrew Fletcher L.J.C. as Keeper of the Signet., November 1746.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14619
Commission to Andrew Fletcher L.J.C. as Keeper of the Signet., 15 June 1748.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14627
Commission to Andrew Fletcher of Milton as Lord Justice Clerk., 21 July 1735.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14605
Commission to Andrew Fletcher, younger, as Auditor of Exchequer., 29 June 1748.
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Identifier: Ch.14628