Printed: 2025-11-04
Subjects - Landlords
Clan Donald Lands Trust (Lord Macdonald papers)
Titles of lands in Inverness-shire and Argyllshire 1462-1920, including writs of the land and barony of Macdonald 1542-1920 and barony of Strathordell 1696-1881. Titles to other lands 1463-1881. Great Seal grant of Nova Scotia baronetcy to Sir Don...
Reference code
GB 1892 GD221
Date(s)
- 1462-1955 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Douglas-Hamilton Family, Dukes of Hamilton and Brandon
This is a rich and extensive collection of papers and correspondence relating to Robert Brown’s role as factor of the Seaforth estate on Lewis and also his involvement in the Uist and Barra estates where he was a trustee and advisor to the trouble...
Reference code
GB 800001 NRAS2177
Date(s)
- c1276-1983 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Gordon of Cluny papers
This collection relates to the management of the various estates belonging to the Gordons of Cluny in the period c 1880 - c 1930. It contains substantial and informative series of records for the estates of Cluny, Slains, Midmar, Kebbaty, Buckie, ...
Reference code
GB 231 MS 3600
Date(s)
- 1665-c1930 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Highland & Island Emigration Society
Letter books 1852-1859; list of emigrants 1852-1857; promissory note book 1852-1857
Reference code
GB 234 HD4
Date(s)
- 1852-1859 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Highland & Island Emigration Society
Photocopies of chronological lists (arranged by vessel and port) of assisted emigrants to Australia, 1852-1855
Reference code
GB 232 D295
Date(s)
- 1852-1858 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
MacDonald Family of Clanranald
Titles to lands in Inverness-shire, 1531-1933. Estate papers, including, rentals, 1691-1839; tacks, 1625-1864; estate vouchers, 1809-1825; accounts of the judicial factor on the trust estate of Clanranald, 1855-1873; inventories of factors' accoun...
Reference code
GB 234 GD201
Date(s)
- 1520-1881 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Mackenzie Family, Earls of Seaforth (Seaforth Papers)
GD46/1 Legal and estate papers (see also GD46/17)
GD46/1/1-116: Legal papers: Mainland estates (Brahan, etc.) and general papers, 1737-1912
GD46/1/117-140: Legal papers: Lewis, 1781-1844
GD46/1/141-211: Legal and estate: Seaforth Trust papers and ...
Reference code
GB 234 GD46
Date(s)
- 1467-1949 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Return of Scottish Landowners, submitted to Parliament, 1872-73
Return presented to Parliament: Scotland, Owners of Lands and Heritages, 1872-73 Return—lists all landowners in each county and burgh in Scotland, with acreage of property and gross annual value, and population figures, number of parishes and numb...
Reference code
GB 232 D1139
Date(s)
- 1872-1873 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Royal Commission on the Highlands and Islands
Minutes 1883-1884; Register of out letters 1883-1884; Register of in letters 1883-1884; correspondence 1883-1884; proprietor returns 1883; evidence 1875-1883
The Commission's Report was published in 1884 together with the great bulk of the written...
Reference code
GB 234 AF50
Date(s)
- 1875-1884 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Stòras Uibhist / Sealladh na Beinne Mòire, community owned estate, South Uist
The papers are divided into section that reflects the ownership of the estate over time.
I. Gordons of Cluny, Lady Gordon Cathcart and her Trustees
Estate office and staff 1912-1936; Grogarry lodge 1902-1974; Farms n.d.; Inns & hotels 1880-1958; ...
Reference code
GB GBX TS17
Date(s)
- 1856-2006 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
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