| Description | Miscellaneous papers, mainly empty covers, 19th century. Including:
Copy of charter of Robert II granting to William Burnard, son of Simon Burnard, lands and privileges in Forest of Drum below village, county of Kincardine, resigned by said Simon. Arbroath, 26 December a.r.8 (1378).
Endorsed with precept following, same date.
Copy testament dative and inventory of deceased Sir Thomas Burnet of Leys, kt., bt., who died 27 January 1653. Comm. Angus and Mearns, 3 July 1656. (In custody of the National Trust).
Copy warrent signed by Earl Marschall in name of the Old Pretender, charging Sir Alexander Burnett to meet him at Stonehaven on Saturday next, with his best horse and arms. Ellon, 25 September 1715.
Copy letter signed be Argyll, Montrose and others, to Sir Alexander Burnett asking him to follow advice of bearer, not named. Edinburgh, 12 March 1639. |