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Obligation by Lawrence Stewart of Bigtoun to Agnes Ross, relict of the deceased James Edie, merchant at Uyeasound, for the sum of 200 marks Scots, engrossed on 6 May 1719.

SC12/53/1/ page 547 · Part · 14 April 1684

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Ratification by Charles Stewart of Bigtown to Patrick Halcrow, second son of Nicol Halcrow, portioner of Hoswick, of sasine for 5 merk udal land in Brind and 1½ merk udal land in Semblisetter and 1 merk udal land in Uldagarth in the parish of Dunrossness, with conditions upon 1 merk land in Brind or Vadsgarth and ½ merk land in Uldagarth, engrossed on 6 July 1709.

SC12/53/1/ page 342 a · Part · 29 September 1708

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Receipt by Bigtoun to Simon Fraser, on account of Robert Hunter of Lunna, for sum of £1 5s 2d Sterling, engrossed on 30 July 1734.

SC12/53/2/ page 182 a · Part · 20 February 1728

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Receipt by Charles Mitchell, writer in Edinburgh, to Charles Stewart of Bigtowne, of a bill for £404 16 s 8d Scots drawn by him upon William Donaldsone, merchant in Dundee, engrossed on 1 June 1711.

SC12/53/1/ page 378 a · Part · 30 May 1704

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Tack between Charles Stewart of Bigtoun and Lawrence Edmiston of Haskasie and Margaret Mitchell, his spouse, of 6 merk udal land and 2 merk umboth land, both 6 pennies the merk, in the island of Haskasie, for the space of 5 years, engrossed on 8 February 1711.

SC12/53/1/ page 376 · Part · 28 June 1706

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Tack by contract between Laurence Stewart of Bigtoune and Andrew Mowatt of Gairth and John Mitchell of Berrie, on the one part, and Alexander Brand, stewart of Orknay and Zetland, on the other part, for collecting and intromitting with the old poll money payable by all persons pollable within the said countray, and that old poll money so fermed by Alexander Brand, subtacksman of Zetland, as they are obliged to pay and deliver to him, his heirs and executors, for the sum of 3500 merks Scots, engrossed on 18 October 1695.

SC12/53/1/ page 49 a · Part · 16 October 1695

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