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Papers relating to Nether Balloch Farm, Alyth
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Papers relating to Nether Balloch Farm, Alyth

  • MS 87
  • Collection
  • 1761-1889
Tacks, vouchers, marriage contracts and correspondence of the Browns of Nether Balloch Farm, Alyth 1761 1843; Nether Balloch Sawmill cash book 1846 1849; Memorandum on farming life in the Carse of Gowrie and Abernethy by Thomas Ross 1883; photographs c.1906; Ross family genealogy correspondence and notes 1888-1889.

Mrs A Roberts

Discharge by Robert Soutar and others

Discharge by Robert Soutar and others to Andrew Brown in Balloch in return for full payment of one pound sixteen shillings and nine pence sterling and one shilling and five pence money as contained in a decree obtained against him before the sheriff of Perthshire. 15 February 1769.

Agreement between Andrew Brown of Balloch and John Brown, Damhead, Balloch.

Agreement between Andrew Brown of Balloch and John Brown, Damhead, Balloch. Andrew Brown grants 19 years security of tenure to his brother John for the property of Damhead in return for yearly rent of four pounds sterling and four 'ken hens'. 9 August 1774. [Added on reverse side at later date - statement transferring conditions from Damhead to Sandy Hillock.]

Tack by Andrew Brown

Tack by Andrew Brown in favour of Alexander Fairweather of that pendicle of his lands called Broughty South for 7, 14 or 21 years. Andrew Brown also agrees to supply 40 bolls of marle within ten years of the tack; for which Alexander Fairweather is to pay £7 sterling in rent. 31 December 1776.

Missive of tack from Samuel Rattray

Missive of tack from Samuel Rattray to Andrew Brown, feuar in Over Balloch, requesting lease for 7 years for Andrew Brown's property of Damhead, previously possessed by the deceased John Brown, in return for yearly rent of four pounds five shillings and 4 hens or 8 chickens.

Tack by Andrew Brown

Tack by Andrew Brown in favour of James Allan. Agreement that Andrew Brown let his houses in the parish of Alyth and the shire of Perth to James Allan in return for yearly rent of six pounds sterling and improvement of property.

Part of missive of tack by Margaret Haldon

Part of missive of tack by Margaret Haldon, Damhead of Balloch in favour of Andrew Brown, feuar in Nether Balloch in Knowhead, requesting house owned by John McLachland in Nether Balloch on Knowhead and maintenance for six years in return for Andrew Brown's possession of Damhead of Balloch with clause of forfeiture.
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