Description | Two copies of the last will of David Ogilvy of the parish of St Stephen, Coleman street London Clerk; whereby he directs £200 Sterling to be paid into the hands of the Earl of Finlater the Principal of the College, the Lord Provost of Aberdeen etc. to be disposed of in Aberdeen, Montros etc or in purchasing lands etc and that the interests be yearly paid to a young gentleman in order to his being handsomely educated in the King's College of Aberdeen; and that his nephew Thomas Ogilvy, and his heirs shall have the nomination of such young gentleman. Further he directs that £25 sterling be laid out in purchasing books of philosophy and mathmatics. Fasti Aberdonenses, item 144, page 204. |