| Description | Miscellaneous papers 17th - 18th centuries including:
Testament, latterwill and legacy, 8 December 1652, written by himself, of Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, and of Sir Alexander Burnett of Leys. 15 February 1733 (In custody of the National Trust).
Memorandum concerning tacks by Sir Thomas Burnett to his children. 1677.
Assignation and disposition by Sir Thomas and Gilbert Burnett, sons of deceased Mr Robert Burnett of Crimond (Lord Crimond), in favour of Mr Robert Burnett of Colpna, a heritable bond on the lands of Muchals for 10000 merks granted by Sir Alexander Burnett to Crimond, his great-uncle, in 1660. 18 November 1664.
Discharge by Sir Peter Fraser to Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys of 3 tacks of lands in the barony of Strachan, 31 May 1687.
Copy tack by Sir Thomas Burnet of Leys to Anna Burnett his daughter, as patrimony, of town and lands of Dilbreak and Hillocke thereof, Bredelphen and Bregendrux, (but not the haugh of Biddelphine, it belongs to Helen) and other lands all within sheriffdom of Kincardine in the Mearns, parish of Strachan, for 19 years, and after expiry of same, for another 19 years as long as the granter has the right to said lands, etc. 29 October 1852.
With queries on validity of said tack, 5 November 1677.
Antenuptial contract of marriage between Mr William Douglas, advocate, and Rachael Kirkwood, youngest daughter of deceased Gilbert Kirkwood of Pillrig, and Margaret Fouller, his spouse, 26 December 1661. |