<span>Legal and general correspondence records pertaining to the United Kingdom, mainly Scotland and Great </span><span>Britain. Most correspondence refers to the transfer of land or property, business matters, or family matters.</span>
Transfer of lands from Patrick Barron to Andrew Wardrop. This disposition referenced a Heritable Bond granted by Patrick Liston for 4,000 merks, a Sc Show moreTransfer of lands from Patrick Barron to Andrew Wardrop. This disposition referenced a Heritable Bond granted by Patrick Liston for 4,000 merks, a Scottish silver coin, in favor of Patrick Barron on August 23, 1740. This bond contained an assignation and precept of sasine for the lands of Torbeanhill and Sydeheads located in the parish of Bathgate in the county of Linlithgowshire. Terms of payment and consequences of failure to pay the principal sum of 4,000 merks is outlined in the document. It is assumed Liston did not complete payment of the 4,000 merks since Barron sold the lands to Andrew Wardrop for the principle sum of 4,000 merks. This disposition transferred those lands to Wardrop. Collection of Documents with United Kingdom Connections Show less