| Description | Assignation granted at Aberdeen (3 sheets) by John Smith, eldest son and heir served and retoured to deceased John Smith, sometime in Reidfoord, and by his mother, Katherin Measson, relict of deceased in favour of Charles, Lord Fraser, respecting rights obtained by ......(?) decreet against Fraser obtained by them on 31 July 1678 for 1800 merks & interest since Whit 1675 & expenses in bond by the late Andrew, Lord Fraser to late John Smith & his wife of 30 June 1673 & decreet of adjudication there anent of 20 Feb 1679 - debt now 2931 merks & compensation to superiors. Debt now settled by Lord Fraser for unspecified sum & discharge & asignation of rights granted. Duly witnessed & signed by John Smith & by 2 notaries on wife's behalf (names now torn off). No refs. |