Dispositions, charters and other documents relating to land and property in and around Alyth

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• Dates of Creation:1665-1903

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  1. Charter by Donald Cargill, Haltoune of Rathray and Isobel Drummond to John Andersone of a fourth part of the outfield and an eighth of the houses and land at Kirktoune of Rathray, 8 & 15 July 1665.

  2. Disposition by George Mathewson, Little Kilrie of a dwelling house in Alyth to Farquhar Shaw, flax dresser, 10 May 1770.

  3. Disposition by Thomas Cargill of a dwellinghouse in Alyth to Peter Duncan, merchant, 11 December 1794.

  4. Sasine by Thomas Cargill of a dwelling house in Alyth to Peter Duncan, merchant, 14 January 1800.

  5. Disposition by Peter Duncan, merchant of a dwellinghouse in Alyth to John Low, 14 January 1800.

  6. Disposition and Deed of Settlement by John Low of his property, goods and gear to Thomas Low, 24 July 1805.

  7. Sasine by David, Earl of Airly of lot fifteen of land at Cairnleith, Pitnacree in favour of Andrew Williamson, 18 March 1808.

  8. Sasine by David Williamson, merchant, London, of land, lot 15 in Alyth to Thomas McInnes and Janet Williamson, 18 March 1808.

  9. Disposition and assignation by David Williamson, merchant, London of land at Cairnleith, Pitnacree to Thomas McInnes and Janet Williamson, 3 February 1808.

  Also contains a witnessed testament by Thomas McInnes "finding myself in declining state of health", to his wife and children, 19 November 1823.

  10. Disposition and translation by Thomas McInnes, weaver, Newtown of Alyth of land at Cairnleith, Pitnacree to David McInnes, 26 November 1821.

  11. Disposition and settlement by James Chalmers, farmer and smith, Alyth of lands and property in Alyth to Isobel Campbell and James Chalmers, 8 August 1828.

  12. Sasine by James Chalmers, farmer and smith, Alyth of lands and property in Alyth to James Chalmers, 11 February 1831.

  13. Special Service of land and property at Cairnleith, Pitnacree, Alyth by David McInnes, mason, Alyth as heir to Thomas McInnes and Janet Williamson, 12 March 1866.

  14. Trust disposition and deed of settlement by Ann Grewar with consent of James Cargill of the estate of Nethertown of Easter Craig, Glenisla, Forfarshire in favour of John McNicoll, Craig, 14 March 1856.

  15. Disposition by David McInnes, mason, Alyth, of property in Alyth to Thomas McInnes, weaver, Alyth and Catherine McInnes, Alyth, 10 April 1868.

  16. Notarial instrument in favour of Catherine McInnes, 15 December 1869.

  17. Disposition by James Warren, writer, Alyth of allotments in the Muir of Mornity, Alyth to David Smart, wright, Alyth, 12 March 1873.

  18. Decree of modification and locality of the stipend of the parish of Alyth. Copy 1885.

  19. General service in favour of Ann McInnes, Westfield, Alyth as heir to Thomas McInnes, weaver, Alyth, 29 March 1892.

  20. Feu Charter by the trustees of the Rt Hon David William Stanley Ogilvy, Earl of Airlie of part of the lands of Mornity to James Adam Craik, merchant, Alyth (includes plan), 5 February 1901.

  21. Note of augmentation of the stipend of the parish of Alyth, 1903.

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