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:
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1793-1802.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.10
Dates:
1793-1802.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1585-1680.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.1
Dates:
1585-1680.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1681-1719.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.2
Dates:
1681-1719.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1720-1729.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.3
Dates:
1720-1729.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1730-1735.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.4
Dates:
1730-1735.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1736-1739.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.5
Dates:
1736-1739.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1740-1749.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.6
Dates:
1740-1749.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1750-1759.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.7
Dates:
1750-1759.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1760-1788.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.8
Dates:
1760-1788.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1790-1792.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.3.9
Dates:
1790-1792.
Discharges and accounts, with a few other financial papers, of the Lords Oliphant and the Oliphants of Gask., 1585-1802.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.3.1-82.3.10
Scope and Contents
The papers cover financial transactions and personal, house¬hold, and estate expenditure (but for estate accounts after 1745 and all accounts after 1802 see Adv.MSS.82.3.11-82.3.14, 82.6.1-82.8.9; cf. also Adv.MS.82.4.11). The amount of material preserved varies greatly from year to year.
Dates:
1585-1802.
Discharges, with some bonds, tacks, and other papers, mostly of the Murrays of Woodend., 1574-1684.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.2.5
Dates:
1574-1684.
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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Discharges, with some bonds, tacks, and other papers, mostly of the Murrays of Woodend, including papers concerning the administration of the estate by James Oliphant of Williamston in the 1690s; there are also some Inglis papers and some strays from other series.
Discharges, with some bonds, tacks, and other papers, mostly of the Murrays of Woodend., 1685-1828, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.2.6
Dates:
1685-1828, 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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Discharges, with some bonds, tacks, and other papers, mostly of the Murrays of Woodend, including papers concerning the administration of the estate by James Oliphant of Williamston in the 1690s; there are also some Inglis papers and some strays from other series.
Discharges, with some bonds, tacks, and other papers, mostly of the Murrays of Woodend, including papers concerning the administration of the estate by James Oliphant of Williamston in the 1690s; there are also some Inglis papers and some strays from other series., 1574-1828, and undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.2.5-82.2.6
Dates:
1574-1828, and undated.
Disposition and assignation documents for Sir John Stuart Forbes, 8th Bart., 1834-1857.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/537
Dates:
1834-1857.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Disposition of Charles Norrie in favour of Thomas Robb, New Pitsligo., 1832.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/536
Dates:
1832.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Disposition of James Henderson in favour of George Robb, New Pitsligo., 1850-1853.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/538
Dates:
1850-1853.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Dispositions and Assignations relating to Sir John Stuart Forbes, 8th Bart., and New Pitsligo., 1830-1847.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/535
Dates:
1830-1847.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Dispositions, Assignations, and Sasines in favour of New Pitsligo residents part 1: 1-28., 1809-1883.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/533
Dates:
1809-1883.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Dispositions, Assignations, and Sasines in favour of New Pitsligo residents part 2: 29-48., 1809-1883.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/534
Dates:
1809-1883.
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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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Documents, accounts, memorials and other estate papers, mostly 18th-19th century, relating to the lands of Monreith and the Maxwell family; also some papers relating to property in the Cowgate, Edinburgh, 1643-circa 1700.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.299
Dates:
1643-19th century.
Documents concerning the Duke of Douglas, with notes of the Reverend Dr John Struthers, Minister of Prestonpans., 1755-1758.
File
Identifier: MS.2126
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: 'Scheme of ... the Duke of Douglas his real and personal Estate, containing also an accompt of the family debts paid ... and of money laid out on purchases or lent out on bonds', 1755 (folio 3); "Rental of ... his Grace's whole estates in the shires of Lanerk and Renfrew for the cropt and year 1757 &c. and of the lands ... in the shire of Air for cropt 1758 &c." (folio 11); with some notes by Dr Struthers.
Dates:
1755-1758.
Documents concerning the estates of Castlemilk and Torrance., 1662-1907.
File
Identifier: MS.5335
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, 1673-1907 (folio 1);(ii) Rentals of the estates of Glassford, 1662-1682, Fossoway, 1756-1757, and Torrance, 1796-1799 (folio 18);(iii) Inventory of Torrance papers, 1799 (folio 53);(iv) Accounts, 1670-1680, 1712, undated (folio 61), and other financial papers, 1672-1734, undated (folio 78), chiefly concerning the estates of Glassford (of which James Stuart of Torrance was chamberlain) and Torrance;...
Dates:
1662-1907.
Draft of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Item
Identifier: MS.17140
Dates:
1642.
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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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Drafts of an account book concerning Maler.
Draft of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Item
Identifier: MS.17141
Dates:
1642.
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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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Drafts of an account book concerning Maler.