Estate records.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Documents relating to the management of all aspects of a landed estate, which is to be considered property of notable extent which may include, as general examples, any of the following: dwellings; outbuildings; grounds; pasturage; arable land; woodland; water courses. For papers concerning the administration of personal estates, in the narrow legal sense, on death see 'Estate inventories', 'Probate records'' and 'Probate accounts'.
Found in 1259 Collections and/or Records:
Estate accounts of the family of Mure of Caldwell., 1846-1856.
File
Identifier: MS.4973
Dates:
1846-1856.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell.
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Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts.
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Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.
Estate accounts of the family of Mure of Caldwell., 1857-1896.
File
Identifier: MS.4974
Dates:
1857-1896.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell.
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Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts.
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Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.
Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson., 1740-1755.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.11
Dates:
1740-1755.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
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Financial and legal papers of the Oliphants of Gask.
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Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson.
Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson., 1756-1760.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.12
Dates:
1756-1760.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
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Financial and legal papers of the Oliphants of Gask.
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Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson.
Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson., 1761-1764.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.13
Dates:
1761-1764.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
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Financial and legal papers of the Oliphants of Gask.
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Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson.
Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson., 1765-1770, and undated.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.14
Dates:
1765-1770, and undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
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Financial and legal papers of the Oliphants of Gask.
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Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson.
Estate accounts of the Oliphants for the period when Gask was forfeited and being administered by a factor, James Lawson., 1740-1770, and undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.3.11-82.3.14
Dates:
1740-1770, and undated.
Estate accounts written on the blank leaves, now separated, of the protocol books, late 16th century, of George Abernethy and James Drummond, notaries in Edinburgh.
Series
Identifier: MSS.17885-17886
Dates:
1652-1757.
Estate and family papers, 16th century-18th centuries, of the Livingstons, Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, with some correspondence, 19th century, of the family of Forbes of Callendar.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9635-9639
Dates:
16th century-19th century.
Estate and household account-book of Lady Meade., 1716, 1740, 1747-1749.
Item
Identifier: MS.12935
Dates:
1716, 1740, 1747-1749.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers chiefly of William Nassau Elliot of Wells (?1736-1775), Barrister (Inner Temple), and of his son, William Elliot of Wells (1766-1818), Member of Parliament.
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Scawen and Meade family papers.
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Account-books of Lady Meade.
Estate and household accounts of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton, 1728-1730, and journal, October 1733-February 1734., 1728-1734.
Item
Identifier: MS.16937
Scope and Contents
The estate and household accounts begin on folio 1, and the journal on folio 18.
Dates:
1728-1734.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.
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Account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.
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Quarto account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.
Estate and personal accounts of the Dalrymple family., 1643-1784.
File
Identifier: MS.25791
Estate, financial and legal correspondence and papers of and concerning Admiral John Elliot., 1723-1815.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12868-12873
Estate ledger of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton., 1746-1750.
Item
Identifier: MS.16913
Dates:
1746-1750.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.
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Ledgers of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.
Estate, legal and family papers of the family of Menzies of Menzies, including some of the families of Edmonstoune and Buchanan.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.9941-9981
Dates:
1545-1927.
Estate, legal and family papers, of the military family of Graeme of Inchbraikie and Aberuthven.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19590-19599
Dates:
1555-1918.
Estate management papers of the Dundases of Dundas, containing some correspondence., 1741-1890.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9901/63-78
Dates:
1741-1890.
Estate memoranda, including inventories of plenishing, inventories of writs, statements of financial affairs, recommendations for improvements, etc., 1684-1910, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13235-13236
Estate memoranda, including inventories of plenishing, inventories of writs, statements of financial affairs, recommendations for improvements, etc., 1684-1847.
File
Identifier: MS.13235
Dates:
1684-1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Minto estate papers.
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Estate memoranda, including inventories of plenishing, inventories of writs, statements of financial affairs, recommendations for improvements, etc.
Estate memoranda, including inventories of plenishing, inventories of writs, statements of financial affairs, recommendations for improvements, etc., 1851-1910, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.13236
Dates:
1851-1910, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Minto estate papers.
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Estate memoranda, including inventories of plenishing, inventories of writs, statements of financial affairs, recommendations for improvements, etc.
Estate papers., 1846-1847.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/602
Scope and Contents
File includes Pitullie and Pittendrum papers, bank remittance notices, tile works accounts, other papers relating to buildings and maintenance.
Dates:
1846-1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Accounts for Fettercairn and other estates.
Estate papers, 1672-1927, undated, papers concerning workers, 1848-1906, undated, and receipts and other documents, 1673-1902, undated, of the estates of Lee and Carnwath., 1672-1927, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.27593
Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto., 1572-1912, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.13187-13307
Scope and Contents
The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates:
1572-1912, undated.
Estate papers and receipts for Fettercairn., 1833-1834.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/762
Dates:
1833-1834.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Receipts and vouchers for Fettercairn estate.
Estate papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust., 1682-1865, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16798-16802
Dates:
1682-1865, undated.