Lot 217

Quantity of Scottish legal documents on vellum, 18-19th centuries, including

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 January 2017 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Instrument of Sasine between Dr. Thomas Gibson & others, 1727; Precept de Clare Constat between James Lord Strathmore in favour of James Crichton of Milhorne 1701; Instrument of Sasine in favour of James Nasmyth of the third part of the lands of Bonningtoun, 1732; Instrument of Sasine, 1773; Precept of Clare in favour of Patrick Small, 1735, signed by James Duke of Atholl; Sasine in favour of Thomas Rattray of Kirkhillocks 1722; Instrument of Sasine in favour of His Grace William Duke of Queensberry of two acres of land, 1783; Sasine in favour of Adam John Murray 1758; Precept of Clare Constat in favour of Barbara Crichton, 1727; Charter & Confirmation of sale of land between Council of Peebles in favour of the Duke of Queensberry, 1783; Charter in favour of Thomas Simpson, Convenor of The Trades of the City of Edinburgh, 1759; Inventory of the Writes belonging to the two acres of land disposed by Ja. Hope to Ada Murray 1754; Instrument of Sasine in favour of John Gardner Esq. 1779; Charter of Confirmation and Precept of Clare Constat, the magistrates and town council of the Borough of Peebles in favour of Mr James Alexander 1826; Instrument of Seisin in favour of the Edinburgh Friendly Insurance Society, 1839; 5 others, similar, on vellum; and 5 legal documents on paper
