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:
Legal papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun., 16th century-1904, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16755-16807
Dates:
16th century-1904, undated.
Legal processes concerning the Dundases of Dundas and their tenants, mostly., 1810-1878.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9901/40-62
Dates:
1810-1878.
Lent Book for Greenhill., 1849.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/839
Dates:
1849.
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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Other Estate Papers.
Letter-book of the 9th Marquess of Lothian, containing copies of letters written to or for the Marquess by James Watson, his assistant factor and personal secretary., 1876.
Item
Identifier: MS.5799
Scope and Contents
The letters are concerning the management of the 9th Marquess of Lothian's estate and finances, and about public engagements.
Dates:
1876.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Journals, commonplace books and letters from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Letter-books of the 9th Marquess of Lothian.
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Letter books of the 9th Marquess of Lothian, containing copies of letters written to or for the Marquess by James Watson, his assistant factor and personal secretary, concerning the management of his estate and finances, and public engagements.
Letters, 1812-1852, to William Menzies, his wife Elizabeth and their son James.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11488
Scope and Contents
Includes letters and papers, 1679-1834 and undated, concerning the Robertsons of Struan, and poetry in English and Gaelic, undated.
Dates:
1679-1852 and undated.
Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with surnames from We-Y., 1717-1778, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1489
Scope and Contents
Contains papers of the following: Wedderburn of Idvies, Dr John, 1717-1744; Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn, 1760, 1773; Whitefoord, Cabel, 1770 Wilkinson, Captain William, 1743-1751; Wilson, Sir Thomas, London, 1748-1768; Wright, James, Dunkeld; William, factor at Delvine, on estate business, 1769-1778, undated; Young, Professor, Ninian, St Andrews, on the sons of John Mackenzie, Advocate, 1711-1721.
Dates:
1717-1778, undated.
Letters and papers of the 1st and 2nd Dukes of Argyll.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.3.5
Scope and Contents
Most of the papers concern the settling of the 1st Duke`s affairs after his death in 1703, with particular reference to his estate at Chirton in Northumberland. Many of the letters are addressed to James Anderson, Writer to the Signet, who was acting on behalf of Elizabeth, Dowager Duchess of Argyll.
Dates:
1682-1720.
Letters and papers of William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland, his family, and of other Sutherlands., 1734-1775.
File
Identifier: MS.1487
Scope and Contents
Included are papers and accounts of William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland, his sister, and his daughter, 1734-1771, letters about the 16th Earls's troop, and the 17th Earl's battalion, 1746-1766, and letters about the 17th Earl's estates, 1748-1768; Letters and papers of other Sutherlands, 1707-1775.
Dates:
1734-1775.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with surnames from Sti-Sutherland.
Letters and papers relating to the estate of Durris, Kincardineshire.
File
Identifier: MS.137
Scope and Contents
The chief correspondents are Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough [‘Peterborrow’], the owner of the estate through the marriage of the 3rd Earl to a daughter of Sir Alexander Fraser; Samuel Mitchelson, Writer to the Signet, his agent in Edinburgh; and Charles Forbes of Shiels and Charles Irvine of Cults, successively factors on the estate. The letters of the Earl contain nothing but claims for remittances; the papers are the accounts of the estate. The letters throw light on the...
Dates:
1741-1755.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1803-1820.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/431-445
Dates:
1803-1820.
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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Factors Letters.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1803-1804.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/431
Dates:
1803-1804.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1805.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/432
Dates:
1805.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1806.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/433
Dates:
1806.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1807.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/434
Dates:
1807.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1808.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/435
Dates:
1808.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1810.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/437
Dates:
1810.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1811.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/438
Dates:
1811.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1812.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/439
Dates:
1812.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1813.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/440
Dates:
1813.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1815.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/441
Dates:
1815.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1816-1817.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/442
Dates:
1816-1817.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1818.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/443
Dates:
1818.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1819.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/444
Dates:
1819.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart., 1820.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/445
Dates:
1820.
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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Factors Letters.
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Letters of David Hillocks to Sir John Stuart.
Letters of James Falconer to Sir John Stuart Forbes., 1851-1858.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/454-461
Dates:
1851-1858.
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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Factors Letters.