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Collapse 1 - Charters and sasines relating to land transfer on the estates of Letterfourie, Corriedown and Durn1 - Charters and sasines relating to land transfer on the estates of Letterfourie, Corriedown and Durn
Expand 1 - Documents relating to Letterfourie and Corriedown1 - Documents relating to Letterfourie and Corriedown
Collapse 2 - Papers relating to Durn2 - Papers relating to Durn
1 - Precept of sasine by George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies of Durn of part of the lands of Durn
2 - Instrument by William Earl Marischal, in favour of William Ogilvie of Strethern and Alison his spouse of the lands of Durn
3 - Charter of John Currour of Durn, burgess of Banff, to John Lawson in Leith, of the lands of Durn
4 - Bond by John Lawson, indweller in Leith, to John Currour of Durn
5 - Charter of vendition of John Currour of Durn, burgess of Banff, to John Lawson in Leith, of the lands of Durn
6 - Charter of resignation by John Currour, burgess of Banff, to Alexander Barclay of Mathers
7 - Instrument of possession of the lands of Durn made by William Ogilvie of Strethern in favour of John Currour
8 - Precept of sasine by John Currour, burgess of Banff, in favour of William Ogilvy of Strethern of the lands of Durn
9 - Charter of vendition of John Currour, burgess of Banff, in favour of William Ogilvie of Strethern of the lands of Durn
10 - Charter of vendition of John Lawson, indweller in Leith, to William Ogilvie of Stretherne, of the lands of Durn without Auchmillie and Reddentrath
11 - Precept of sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of William Ogilvy of Strethern of the lands of Durn
12 - Charter under the Great Seal, confirming charter by William, Earl Marischal, to William Ogilvie of Strethern, of the lands of Durn
13 - Charter of Alexander Barclay of Mathers to William Ogilvie of Strethern, of the lands of Durn, Auchmillie, and Reddintrath
14 - Procuratory of resignation by Alexander Barclay of Mathers to William Earl Marischal, of the lands of Durn
15 - Precept of sasine by Alexander Barclay in favour of William Ogilvy of Strethern of the lands of Durn, Auchmillie, and Reddintrath
16 - Instrument of resignation by William Ogilvie of Strethern in favour of Alexander Barclay of Mathers
17 - Instrument of possession of Alexander Barclay of Mathers in favour of William Ogilvie of Strethern
18 - Charter of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of William Ogilvie of Strethern and Alisone Rowle
19 - Precept of sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of William Ogilvy of Strethern and Alisone Rowle
20 - Contract between Thomas Menzies of Durn, provost of Aberdeen, and Gideon Keyth, heritable proprietor of the middle third lands of Durn
21 - Sasine of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of John Ogilvy
22 - Sasine of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Margaret Ogilvie and Thomas Menzies of Kirkhill
23 - Sasine in favour of John Ogilvy of ?Petty and Bessie Dunbar possibly his spouse, of lands unidentified
24 - Charter by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of John Ogilvie of Petty and Elizabeth Dunbar
25 - Charter of confirmation of George, Earl Marischal, to Thomas Menzies of a third part of the lands of Durn
26 - Sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Margaret Ogilvie
27 - Precept of clare constat by William, Earl Marischal, regarding Margaret Ogilvy
28 - Procuratory of resignation by Elizabeth Ogilvy and Patrick Dunbar of Sanquhar in favour of Thomas Menzies and Margaret Ogilvy
29 - Charter of Elizabeth Ogilvy and Patrick Dunbar her spouse, in favour of, of Thomas Menzies and Margaret Ogilvy
30 - Precept of clare constat by William, Earl Marischal, regarding Elizabeth Ogilvy
31 - Sasine of William, Earl Marishcal, in favour of Elizabeth Ogilvie
32 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Elizabeth Ogilvy
33 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Thomas Menzies of Kirkhill and Margaret Ogilvy
34 - Charter by William, Earl Marischal, to Master Thomas Menzies of Kirkhill and Margaret Ogilvy
35 - Sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies and Margaret Ogilvy
36 - Sasine following on a charter of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies and Margaret Ogilvie
37 - Charter by William Keith, Earl Marischal, to Thomas Menzies of Durn, granting him two third parts of the lands of Durn
38 - Sasine of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Margaret Ogilvy
39 - Sasine of Gideon Keith, following on a precept of clare constat, of the lands of Durn
40 - Charter of Gideon Keith in favour of Thomas Menzies
41 - Charter of John Keith, fiar of Troup
42 - Resignation by Gideon Keith to Thomas Menzies of the third part of the lands of Durn with mill
43 - Precept of clare constat by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of George Keith
44 - Sasine following on a charter of George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies of the lands of Durn
45 - Sasine following on a charter and precept of George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies of the lands of Durn
46 - Charter of confirmation of George, Earl Marischal, to Thomas Menzies of the lands of Durn
47 - Sasine following on a charter of George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies
48 - Charter of vendition of Thomas Menzies of Durn to Lord Walter Ogilvie of the lands of Durn
49 - Record of agreement made between Sir Walter Ogilvie of Findlater and Thomas Menzies of Durn over the lands of Durn
50 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Marjorie Ogilvy
51 - Instrument of sasine on a sasine by George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies
52 - Instrument of sasine by Thomas Menzies of Durn in favour of Walter Ogilvy of Findlater of the lands of Durn
53 - Charter by George, Earl Marischal, in favour of Sir Walter Ogilvy of Findlater, of the lands of Durn
54 - Precept of clare constat by William, Earl Marischal, regarding the late Walter, Lord Deskford and his son and heir James
55 - Charter of William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Walter, Lord Deskford, of the lands of Durn
56 - Instrument of sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of James, Lord Deskford, of the lands of Durn
57 - Extract sasine of the lands of Durn and others in favour of Patrick Ogilvie younger of Inchmartin
58 - Charter of vendition of Thomas Menzies of Durn to Walter Ogilvie of the lands of Durn
59 - Part of a disposition by Alexander Hay of Arnebuth
60 - Precept of clare constat by George, Earl Marischal, in favour of James, Earl of Findlater
61 - Sasine of James, Earl of Findlater, in favour of William Fraser in Cullen
62 - Registered disposition of Sir Patrick Ogilvie of Boyne to Wiliam Dunbar of Durn
63 - Double disposition of Sir Patrick Ogilvie of Boyne of the barony of Durn
64 - Disposition by Sir Patrick Ogilvie to William Dunbar of part of the lands of Durn
65 - Assignation by Patrick Ogilvie of Boyne to William Dunbar of Kintessack
66 - Instrument of sasine by George Keith, Earl Marischal, in favour of William Dunbar and Janet Brodie
67 - Charter of the lands of Meikle and Little Dykeheads to William Dunbar and Janet Brodie, by George, Marquis of Huntly
68 - Instrument of resignation by Sir Patrick Ogilvie of Boyne of the lands of Boyne
69 - Charter by William and Mary of the lands and barony of Boyne in favour of William Dunbar of Durn and Janet Brodie
70 - Instrument of sasine on a royal charter in favour of William Dunbar of Durn and Janet Brodie
71 - Contract of marriage between James Gordon, younger of Letterfourie and Gliceria Dunbar
72 - Instrument of sasine by George, Marquis of Huntly, in favour of William Dunbar of Durn and Janet Brodie
73 - Document concerning grant of lands of Bridge-end, Brodiesend, Longmuir and Badenspink, in the parish of Fordyce, to James Dunbar younger of Durn
74 - Document made up by Sir Patrick Ogilvie to John Dunbar and his spouse, Marie Urquhart, relating to Badenspink and other lands
75 - Charter of James Dunbar, younger of Durn, of the lands of Durn by William, Earl Marischal,
76 - Instrument of sasine by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of James Dunbar of Durn
77 - Instrument of resignation by William, Earl Marischal, of the superiority of the lands of Durn in favour of James Dunbar of Durn
78 - Crown charter in favour of Sir James Dunbar of Durn, in the barony of Durn
79 - Instrument of sasine in favour of James Gordon, younger of Letterfourie of the lands of Letterfourie, following on his contract of marriage with Glicerie Dunbar of Durn
80 - Bundle of papers re Dunbar of Durn
81 - Sasine of Alexander Hay of Arnebath in favour of Sir James and Dunbar of Durn in the lands of Bridge end, Brodies and Longmuir and Little Badenspinke
82 - Instrument of resignation by Alexander Hay of Arnbath in favour of Sir James Dunbar of Durn of lands in the barony of Boyne
83 - Instrument of sasine in favour of William Dunbar now of Durn, following on a royal grant, of the lands of Durn
84 - Special retour of Sir William Dunbar of Durn as heir to his father, Sir James Dunbar of Durn
85 - Instrument whereby Margaret Ogilvie, apparently nominates procurators
86 - Charter of resignation of a third part of the lands of Durn by Margaret Ogilvy in favour of Master Thomas Menzies
87 - Sasine on a charter of donation and concession by William, Earl Marischal, in favour of Thomas Menzies of Kirkhill and Margaret Ogilvie his spouse of the lands of Durn
88 - Instrument of sasine by Sir William Dunbar of Durn in favour of James Dunbar, younger of Durn, advocate
89 - Bond of provision of Sir William Dunbar of Durn in favour of Miss Mary Dunbar
90 - Bond of provision by Sir William Dunbar of Durn in favour of his eldest daughter, Anna Dunbar
91 - Charter of James Dunbar of Durn in favour of James Duff
92 - Disposition by James Dunbar of Durn to Keith Dunbar, W.S., of the lands of Westside, Hogswell, Broomhills, Roods, Crawfurdford, Northmainds of Durn, Muriehillock, Little Auchmillie, in the parish of Fordyce
93 - Disposition by James Dunbar of Durn to Keith Dunbar W.S., of Damheads and Radinstrath, parish of Fordyce
94 - Charter of resignation by Keith Dunbar, W.S., of the lands of Westside, etc., in Durn
95 - Contract of wadset between Keith Dunbar, WS, and Lieutenant James Green of the Marines, of several lands
96 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Keith Dunbar on a charter of confirmation of the lands of Durn
97 - Heritable bond by James Dunbar of Durn to Sir Robert Abercromby
98 - Instrument of sasine by James Dunbar of Durn in favour of Sir Robert Abercromby of Birkenbog
99 - Instrument of sasine of the lands of Durn in favour of John Corrance of London, by James
100 - Registered disposition and reconveyance by Lieutenant James Green to Keith Dunbar
101 - Heritable bond made by James Dunbar of Durn to James Duff
102 - Instrument of Sasine in favour of James Duff, sheriff clerk of Banff
103 - Inventory of writs of the lands and barony of Durn
104 - Heritable bond by James Dunbar of Durn to Miss Anne Dunbar
105 - Bond by James Dunbar of Durn to Keith Dunbar, W.S.
106 - Assignation in trust by Ann Dunbar to Keith Dunbar
107 - Heritable bond and disposition in security made by James Dunbar of Durn to Mary Dunbar or Cumming
108 - Extract registered heritable bond of corroboration and disposition in security by James Dunbar of Durn to Keith Dunbar
109 - Instrument of sasine by James Dunbar of Durn of a sum of money in liferent in favour of Mary Dunbar
110 - Instrument of sasine on a bond of corroboration by James Dunbar of Durn in favour of Sir James Norcliff of Langton
111 - Sasine following on a heritable bond of corroboration and disposition by James Dunbar of Durn in favour of Keith Dunbar, W.S
112 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Sir James Norcliffe over the lands of Durn
113 - Instrument of sasine on a precept of clare constat by Alexander, Duke of Gordon, in favour of Sir William Dunbar of Durn
114 - Disposition and assignation by Sir Robert Abercromby of Birkenbog in favour of George Abercromby
115 - Decreet of Adjudication and Abbreviate of Sir James Norcliffe and others against James Dunbar
116 - Extract power of attorney by John Corrance to Alexander Young, W.S.
117 - Instrument of resignation of the lands of Westside and others, by Keith Dunbar in favour of John Falconar of Durn
118 - Abstract of the rental of those parts of the estate of Durn holding of the Duke of Gordon
119 - Minute of sale of the estate of Durn by Mrs Lydia Turton or Falconer to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie
120 - Copy bond by Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie and others to pay the creditors of Sir James Dunbar
121 - Memorial respecting the estate of Durn, giving details of ownership since 1786
122 - Copy letters from Thomas Gordon in Letterfourie and James McCook regarding negotiations for Durn
123 - Registered submission and decreet arbitral between Sir George Abercromby and the Postponed Creditors on Durn
124 - Charter of Sir Ernest Gordon of Park in favour of Mrs Lydia Turton or Falconer of the lands of Durn
125 - Letter wrapper addressed to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie and reused with the label ‘Mr Wm Reid to Mr Jas Milne &c &c’
126 - Extract submission and decreet arbitral between James Duff and the creditors on Durn
127 - Discharge and conveyance by James Duff, sheriff clerk of Banff, to Alexander Gordon
128 - Discharge and conveyance by Keith Dunbar, W.S., and Anne Dunbar his sister, to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie, on his purchase of the lands of Durn
129 - Discharge and conveyance by Captain David Cumming to Alexander Gordon regarding payment to be made to his late wife, Mary Dunbar
130 - Extract heritable bond of annuity made by James Dunbar of Durn to John Corrance
131 - Search of the sasines on the lands of Durn, with a description of them as disponed by Mrs Falconer to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie
132 - Discharge and conveyance by Alexander Young, W.S., on behalf of Major John Corrance, to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie
133 - Discharge by Mrs Lydia Turton or Falconer, to Alexander Gordon of Letterfourie
134 - Account current between Alexander Gordon and Lydia Turton or Falconer, for purchase of Durn
135 - Certificate of the valuation of the lands of Durn
136 - Testament testamentar and inventory of Keith Dunbar, W.S.
137 - Precept of Clare Constat by James Gordon of Letterfourie to Sir James Dunbar of the lands of Durn
138 - Extract from the Register of Parham as to the burial of Major John Corrance from London
139 - Sasine following on a precept of clare constat by James Gordon of Letterfourie, in favour of Sir James Dunbar
140 - Discharge and Conveyance by Sir James Dunbar and Miss Anna Dunbar to James Gordon of Letterfourie
141 - nventory of the grounds of debt on the estate of Durn due to Miss Anna Dunbar
142 - State of debt of Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie to Miss Ann Dunbar, for purchase of Durn
143 - Discharge and conveyance by Captain David Cumming to Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie
144 - Inventory of Miss Anne Dunbar’s grounds of debts against the estate of Durn
145 - Bundle of papers re Sir James Norcliff Innes and his debt against Durn
146 - Inventory of Captain David Cummings’ grounds of debt against the estate of Durn
147 - Inventory of Sir George Abercromby’s grounds of debt on the estate of Durn
148 - Inventory of James Duff’s grounds of debt against the estate of Durn
149 - Inventory of Major John Corrance’s annuity payable out of the estate of Durn
150 - Charter by Thomas Gordon of Park to Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie of part of the lands of Durn
151 - Agreement between Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie and Colonel Francis William Grant
152 - Disposition of the lands and estate of Letterfourie and others in real Warrandice by Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie to the Earl of Seafield
153 - Instrument of sasine in favour of the Earl of Seafield of the lands and estate of Letterfourie in real warrandice
154 - Discharge and renunciation of disposition in warrandice of the lands of Letterfourie
155 - Inventory of the title deeds of the lands and estate of Durn
156 - Draft documents including letter concerning and advertisement of letting of lands in Durn after the death of John Milne
157 - Envelope of fragments
Expand 2 - Papers relating to brothers James and Alexander Gordon 6th and 7th lairds of Letterfourie2 - Papers relating to brothers James and Alexander Gordon 6th and 7th lairds of Letterfourie
Expand 3 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie, 8th laird3 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir James Gordon of Letterfourie, 8th laird
Expand 4 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir William Gordon of Letterfourie, 9th laird4 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir William Gordon of Letterfourie, 9th laird
Expand 5 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie, 10th laird5 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie, 10th laird
Expand 6 - Later papers relating to the history of the Gordons6 - Later papers relating to the history of the Gordons
Expand 7 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Gordons in Fochabers7 - Gordon of Letterfourie: papers relating to Gordons in Fochabers

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