Legal documents.
Found in 2020 Collections and/or Records:
Formal documents from the papers of Sir Robert Liston.
Formal documents from the papers of the Borthwicks of Crookston.
Formal documents from the papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
Most of the documents are drafts and cancelled charters which concern the 1st Marquess.
Formal documents from the papers of the Setons of Touch.
Formal documents from the Seton and Bremner papers.
Formal documents from the Yule collection.
Several documents are accompanied by a transcript or a summary by Alexander Macdonald.
Formal documents of the Dunlop family and their connections, 1630-1747.
Formal documents of the Dunlop family and their connections., 1748-1892.
Formal documents of the MacGregors or Drummonds of Balhaldie, or relating to their lands.
Formal documents of the Scotts of Raeburn.
Includes some modern transcripts.
Formal documents relating to persons associated with members of the Ellice family., 1794-1858.
Formal documents relating to the Keiths, Earls Marischal., 1254-1802, undated.
Formal documents relating to the Murrays of Ochtertyre., 1664-1870.
Formal documents to and of Alexander Carlyle, minister of Inveresk, being part of his correspondence and papers.
A detailed list is available.
Formal legal accounts of Andrew Haliburton, 1711-1712, and Tods and Romanes (subsequently Tods, Murray and Jamieson), 1809-1897., 1711-1712, 1809-1897.
Formal papers of Major-General James Stuart, including his commission to that rank., 1777.
Formal papers relating to the claim of James Grant to be retoured heir to the estate of Dalvey., 1759.
Formal papers relating to the Douglas Cause., 1761-1762.
Fragment of a copy, being pages 19-124 (containing Title I to Title VII of Book 1) of the first edition of ‘An Institute of the Law of Scotland’ by John Erskine, containing numerous additions throughout in an unidentified contemporary hand.
Many of the additions in the outer margins are merely chapter headings, whilst most of those in the upper and lower margins are notes of legal cases heard after the publication of the book, as far as 1821 (folio 175). The longest additions are written on fragments or entire sheets of paper tipped in throughout. There are also a few later additions written in pencil in another hand.
Fragment of book 4 of a legal work, on actions, probation, and sentences.
An imperfect treatise on law. The same arrangement followed as George Mackenzie, but it is not a transcript. The first part wanting. Contains: Book 4, Tit. I of actions; Tit. II of probation; Tit. III of sentences and their execution.
Fragment of legal document, concerning a mayor of a city.
Recovered from binding of MS.2813.