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Collapse MS 1160 - Gordons of Buthlaw and Cairness: estate and family papersMS 1160 - Gordons of Buthlaw and Cairness: estate and family papers
Expand 1 - Collection of legal writs 1 - Collection of legal writs
Expand 2 - Collection of rentals, factors’ accounts and miscellaneous receipts2 - Collection of rentals, factors’ accounts and miscellaneous receipts
Expand 3 - Financial records3 - Financial records
Expand 4 - Correspondence4 - Correspondence
Expand 5 - Correspondence and papers concerning estates in Jamaica5 - Correspondence and papers concerning estates in Jamaica
Expand 6 - Correspondence and papers concerning estate of Georgia, Jamaica6 - Correspondence and papers concerning estate of Georgia, Jamaica
Expand 7 - Volumes, plans and papers concerning estate of Georgia, Jamaica7 - Volumes, plans and papers concerning estate of Georgia, Jamaica
Collapse 8 - Legal manuscripts, notes and correspondence concerning estates of Gordons of Cairness8 - Legal manuscripts, notes and correspondence concerning estates of Gordons of Cairness
1 - Letter: John Gordon to Thomas Gordon of Cairness
2 - Disposition: Thomas Gordon of Buthlaw in favour of John Leith
2a - Address from inhabitants of St. Combs to Thomas Gordon
3 - Certificate of valued rent of Savoch, parish of Lonmay
4 - Letter: Thomas Gordon to Alexander Shives
5 - Inventory of title deeds: lands of Savoch, Quarryhill and Easter Cairness
6 - Report: John Boltoun regarding farm of Savoch of Lonmay
7 - Letter: Robert Greig to General Gordon of Cairness
8 - Minutes of lease: Major General Thomas Gordon and Alexander Shives
9 - Petition: tenants to trustees of late Major General Gordon of Buthlaw
10 - Search for incumbrances
11 - Decree of constitution
12 - Inventory of title deeds
13 - Letter: Crawford Noble to John L. Sherriffs
14 - Decree of Constitution: Captain John Leith and others against Dr. Young of Fawsyde
15 - Deed of assumption
16 - Instrument of sasine
17 - Letter: William Strachan to Mr. Shiris
18 - Curatorial inventory of the estate of James Wilkinson Gordon
19 - Letter: Charles Gibbon to J. L. Shirrefs
20 - Note of offers for lease of 'the Lawn'
21 - Sketch plan of 'Cairness Lawn'
22 - Lease: Trustees of late Thomas Gordon in favour of Alexander Elrick
23 - Lease: Trustees of late Thomas Gordon in favour of John Duguid Milne
24 - Conditions of let: advertised by Alexander Lawrence and others
25 - Lease: Trustees of late Thomas Gordon in favour of Crawford Noble
26 - Memorandum of agreement: lands and estate of Thomas Gordon
27 - Report and valuation: farms on the estate of Cairness
28 - Valuation: possessions on Cairness estate
29 - Valuation and report: farms on Cairness estate
30 - Valuation: crofts on estate of Cairness and parishes of Lonmay and Rathen
31 - Renunciation: Janet Milne in favour of James Wilkinson Gordon
32 - Articles and conditions of roup: Alexander Mein on behalf of James Wilkinson Gordon
33 - Letter: William Napier to Alexander Mein
34 - Articles of sale and roup roll of Cairness grass parks
35 - Inventory of writs and title deeds of Cairness
36 - Lands valuation notice: Alexander Fraser to Alexander Mein
37 - Letter of renunciation of lease: George Milne in favour of James Wilkinson Gordon
38 - Letter of renunciation of lease: Elizabeth McKessack in favour of James Wilkinson Gordon
39 - Letter of renunciation of lease: Trustees of Charles Anderson in favour of James W. Gordon
40 - Details of farm lettings on Cairness estate
41 - Memorandum of conversation regarding reductions on Cairness rents
42 - Valuation of Cairness estate
43 - Extract from title deeds of Cairness respecting rights of tenants
44 - Letter: W. J. Simpson to Charles T. Gordon
45 - Notes of fire insurance on farms and crofts on Cairness estate
46 - Estate Memorandum Book: copy of entry concerning lease of chapel of Lonmay
47 - Notes of acreage of estates of Cairness and Lonmay
48 - Note on acreage, rent and valuation of Corskelly
49 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
50 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
51 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
52 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
53 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
54 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
55 - Letter: Alfred Martineau to C. T. Gordon
56 - Notes respecting valuation of Cairness estate
57 - Note of cost of replacing loans on Cairness estate
58 - Additional note relating to cost of replacing loans
59 - Note on bonds held on Cairness Estate
60 - Letter: Hilda M. Gordon to Charles T. Gordon
61 - Letter: Charles T. Gordon to Hilda M. Gordon
62 - List of bondholders on Cairness estate
63 - Note regarding expense of discharging bonds held over Cairness estate
64 - Entries in valuation roll including tax assessments
65 - Notes concerning proposal for loan on mansion house, lands and estates of Cairness
66 - Letter: C. W. Sleigh to Messrs. Melville and Lindesay
67 - Letter: A. G. Turner to Charles T. Gordon
68 - Notes on valuation and rent paid regarding Mr. Wright
69 - Inventory and valuation of Home Farm at Cairness
Expand 9 - Cairness rentals and factors’ accounts9 - Cairness rentals and factors’ accounts
Expand 10 - Cairness Estate: general accounts and related papers10 - Cairness Estate: general accounts and related papers
Expand 11 - Correspondence and papers concerning the Loch of Strathbeg and surrounding area11 - Correspondence and papers concerning the Loch of Strathbeg and surrounding area
Expand 12 - Papers relating to establishment of railways in north-east Aberdeenshire12 - Papers relating to establishment of railways in north-east Aberdeenshire
Expand 13 - Estate and building plans 13 - Estate and building plans
Expand 14 - Cairness estate and farm: account books, ledgers and game books14 - Cairness estate and farm: account books, ledgers and game books
Expand 15 - Letter books15 - Letter books
Expand 16 - Papers concerning the genealogies of the Gordon and Barclay families16 - Papers concerning the genealogies of the Gordon and Barclay families
Expand 17 - Cairness Estate: collection of printed papers17 - Cairness Estate: collection of printed papers
Expand 18 - Transcriptions and notes on parliamentary affairs and from legal publications/public records 18 - Transcriptions and notes on parliamentary affairs and from legal publications/public records
Expand 19 - Thomas Gordon: journals, account books and related papers19 - Thomas Gordon: journals, account books and related papers
Expand 20 - Correspondence and papers of Thomas Gordon20 - Correspondence and papers of Thomas Gordon
Expand 21 - Papers relating to Greek Revolution21 - Papers relating to Greek Revolution
Expand 22 - Material related to Thomas Gordon’s publications22 - Material related to Thomas Gordon’s publications
Expand 23 - Accounts and papers concerning settlement of affairs for Thomas Gordon's estate23 - Accounts and papers concerning settlement of affairs for Thomas Gordon's estate
Expand 24 - Letters and papers concerning Thomas Gordon and later members of family24 - Letters and papers concerning Thomas Gordon and later members of family
Expand 25 - Material relating to life and career of Thomas Gordon25 - Material relating to life and career of Thomas Gordon
Expand 26 - Publications concerning Thomas Gordon and other Philhellenes26 - Publications concerning Thomas Gordon and other Philhellenes
Expand 27 - Miscellaneous material relating to Greece and Cairness Estate27 - Miscellaneous material relating to Greece and Cairness Estate
Expand 28 - Cairness House: accounts, plans and correspondence28 - Cairness House: accounts, plans and correspondence