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Abstract
William Innes submits proof for Lachlan Cumming on Blackhills estate land tenure and improvements, citing John Clark and George Robertson’s testimony on boundaries, pasturage, and leases.
Appendix (from p. 16)
- Extract of the Decreet of Declarator, 29 July 1676, in mutual actions between Sir Alexander Innes of Coxtoun and Walter Innes of Blackhills.
- Charter of Resignation under the Great Seal, 3 July 1770, in favour of James Earl of Fife.
- Charter under the Great Seal, 6 August 1771, in favour of James Earl of Fife.
- Instrument of Sasine following the Charter of 1771, 22 October 1792, in favour of James Earl of Fife.
- Tack of the improvement of Sauchenburn, 23 May and 8 June 1763, granted by Lord Fife to William Burges in Chappel.
- Notorial Copy, Minute of Tack between Lord Fife and John Anderson in Humbrick, 29 November 1764.
- Notorial Copy, Minute of Tack between Lord Fife and Daniel Hood in Broadbog, 29 November 1764.
- Principal Tack between James Earl of Fife and Daniel Heed in Broadbog, 13 October 1768 and 13 October 1769.
- Minute of Tack by William Rose, factor to Lord Fife, to William Anderson in Oldsheels, 17 October 1769.
- Tack between William Rose, factor to Lord Fife, and William Burges in Teindland, 6 December 1781.
- Notorial Copy of Charter, 21 September 1523, granted by James Earl of Murray to Robert Innes of Rothnakenzie.
- Precept of Clare Constat, 27 December 1782, granted by James Earl of Fife for infefting John Innes as heir of William Innes of Blackhills.
- Instrument of Sasine following the Precept of Clare Constat, 9 January 1783, in favour of John Innes.
- Disposition by John Innes to Sir Archibald Dunbar of Northfield, 7 October 1796.
- Instrument of Sasine following the Disposition, 7 October 1796, in favour of Sir Archibald Dunbar.
- Disposition by Sir Archibald Dunbar to Lachlan Cumming, 17 November 1798.
- Letter from the Earl of Fife to Robert Innes, Esq. of Blackhills, 14 September 1761.
- Tack, 24 June 1762, granted by Robert Innes of Blackhills to Alexander Mavor in Craighead.
- Tack, 20 November 1767, granted by William Innes of Blackhills to Alexander Wink in Thornhill.
- Letter from William Rose, factor for Lord Fife, to William Innes, Esq. of Blackhills, 30 October 1769.
- Letter from William Innes of Blackhills to Mr. Archibald Duff, Sheriff-clerk of Elgin, Monday night [circa 1769].
- Letter from Lord Fife to Mr. Archibald Duff, 16 December 1771.
- Letter from Archibald Duff to William Innes, Esq. of Blackhills, 16 December 1771.
- Notorial Copy Minute of Tack, 17 July 1775, granted by the Earl of Fife to Alexander Scott and Alexander Gow.
- Extract Tack, 6 April 1797, granted by Sir Archibald Dunbar to William Raffan.
- Missive Letter from George Robertson to Mrs. Lachlan Cumming, 9 September 1800.
- Bill of Suspension and Interdict, August 1803, presented to the Lords of Council and Session at the instance of Lachlan Cumming.
