Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (CMSW) - www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk/cmsw/ Document : 271 Title: Register of Sasine, Concerning Land Lying on the Southside of Trongate Street, Glasgow Author(s): Anonymous Here follows the Docquet annexed by Richard Henderson Depute Town Clerk to each of the Sasines in the following Books to which he is Notary Et Ego vero Ricurdus Henderson Communit Scriba Deputatus dute Burge de Glasgow notarius Publicus, [Auctintute] Regali, et per Dominus Concily et Seſsionis secundum [tenorem] [auti] Parliamente admiſsus, præmiſses Omnibus et Singulis [dum] [sic] [cal] præmittitus dicerantin agerentar et fierant una cum prænominates testibus præseus per sonaliter interfui, exque omnia et singaa la præmiſia sic fieri et dni vidi scive et audivi ai in notaur ceſsi, Ideoque hoc [prise] aliena fideliter scriptum expinde confeci signoque nomine et cognomine meis sole tis et conscietis signari et subsripise in fideus robur et testimonium veritates omnium et singulorum præmiſsonime rogatus et requisatus. Recorded 24th January 1800 In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the twenty fourth day of January In the year of God One thousand Eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and Burgh of Glasgow, and paſsed with and at desire of William Scales apprentice to Claud Marshall Writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Samuel and William Marshall Merchants in Glasgow to the ground of the lands often described, and there the said attorney produced a disposition dated the nineteenth day of December Seventeen hundred and ninety nine granted by John Steel shoemaker in Glasgow whereby for the causes therein mentioned he disponed conveyed and made over from him his heirs and succeſsors to and in favour of the said Samuel and William Marshalls their heirs and disponees whomever heritably and irredeemably but always with and under the burden often expreſsed all and whole the eastmost fore and back shop of that tenement of land lying on the southside of Trongate street of Glasgow which sometime belonged to John Shiels pentioner of Partick acquired by the deceased. Alexander Dick vintner in Glasgow from John Gibson of Hillhead Bounded by the lands of John Wilson Senr. Merchant in Glasgow on the west, the land of on the east, the high street on upon the north, and upon the south parts, the ground storey of which tenement was some time ago converted into one large shop by the said John Steel, and since into two shops, the one so disponed being the eastmost thereof together with the sunk cellar under the said shop, and reaching under part of the westmost shop. But under the burden of the said Samuel and William Marshall and their foresaids and the future proprietors of the said shop making payment when required so to do and freeing and relieving the said John Steel and his foresaids and the other parts of the said tenement of land subjected of the sum of four hundred pounds sterling of principal contained in, and due by a Bond and disposition in security dated the twenty ninth day of March One thousand Seven hundred and ninety granted by Alexander Dick sometime residing in Edinburgh in favour of Patrick Robertson Writer in Glasgow over the foresaid shop and other parts of the foresaid tenement of land, and also of the interests to fall due thereon after the sale of the said disposition, the said John Steel paying all interest due thereon preceeding that period as the said disposition containing Procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears And upon the ground of the said lands appeared James Miller one of the officers of the said city who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the Letters of Procuratory, therein contained did resign and Surrender all and Whole the said shop back and fore and cellar lying and described as aforesaid In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be granted to the said Samuel, and William Marshall in due form But always with and under the burden before mentioned and which is by the said disposition appointed to be inserted in the Inſeſtment to follow thereon which resignation being, so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable Inſeſtment state and Seisin real actual and Corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned but always with and under the burden before mentioned to the said Samuel and William Marshalls, and that by delivering, to the said William Scales present and accepting, as attorney for them and in their name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands, and so did inſeſt them of resignation therein contained in all points saving all mens rights, whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said William Scales attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Davidson, and John Muir two of the officers of the said City of Glasgow Witneſses to the premiſses specially called and required Sic Sub. Et ego vero Joannes Wilson & manu aliena &c John Davidson Witneſs, John Muir Witneſs Recorded 24 Janry. 1800 In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public Instrument that upon the twenty fourth day of January In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and Witneſses subscribing compeared personally an honourable man James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James Morton clerk to James Galloway writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Mrs. Mary Wright widow of Daniel McInnes laterinen printer at Croſsmill to the ground of the lands after described, and there the said attorney produced a disposition dated the twentieth day of January current granted by James Inglis merchant and James Galloway writer both in Glasgow, whereby for the causes therein mentioned they Sold disponed and Conveyed from them their heirs and succeſsors to and in favour of the said Mrs Mary Wright alias McInnes her heirs aſsigneys or succeſsors whomever heritably and irredeemably all and whole that dwelling house fronting Trongate and Candlerigs street of Glasgow at present poſsessed by the said Mrs Mary Wright and her daughter being the south most part of the third flatt above the shops of that new Corrier front tenement on the northside of the Trongate and west side of the said Candleriggs street erected by the deceased James McLehose, and which house so disponed contains the whole of the third flatt of said tenement excepting that dwelling house fronting Candleriggs Street which enters from the northside of the common stair head of said flat, and which house so excepted was for the year preceeding whitsunday Seventeen hundred and ninety eight poſseſsed by Mrs. Dykes, and now by the said Mrs. Mary Wright together with that cellar in the sunk flatt of said tenement belonging to said southmost part of the foresaid third flatt which cellar is marked number four and is immediately below part of the back shop presently poſseſsed by Bewly Haberdasher with free ish and entry and all right and title to said subjects in time coming, which tenement above described with the stables offices close, and back ground thereto belonging were acquired by the said James Inglis and James Galloway from William Hosier of Newlands, son of said James McLehose conform to desposition in their favour dated the seventh day of June One thousand Seven hundred and ninety eight and the said tenement is built, and situated upon that piece of ground on the northside of Trongate and west side of Candleriggs street upon which the old guard house and part of the green market formerly stood, and also comprehend part of certain other subjects all which are particularly described in said disposition in their favour declaring always as it is by the said first mentioned disposition provided and declared that the same is granted under the burden of the payment other to the said James Inglis and James Galloway or their foresaids or to the said William Hosier and his heirs or assigns of the principal sum of two hundred and Seventy five pounds sterling being the balance still resting of the price of said subjects, and that at and against martinmaſs one thousand eight hundred and Two with a fifth part of said sum of liquidate penalty and expences in case of failure and also with the payment to the said James Inglis and James Galloway or their foresaids of the lawful interest of the said principal sum from and after martinmaſs last till payment (all preceeding interest having been settled) payable the said interest, at two terms in the year whitsunday and martinmaſs by equal portions beginning the first terms payment at whitsunday next for the half year preceding and so forth thereafter with a fifth of said interest of penalty in case of failure; the said James Inglis and James Galloway and their foresaids however being obliged if required to report to their said disponee the discharges of said William Hosier to them for the said interest at whitsunday yearly which sums principal interest and penalty are in the foresaid disposition by the said William Hosier in their favour and also are by the said first mentioned disposition declared to be a real burden on said subjects so disponed and the declaration to that effect is thereby appointed to be inserted in the instrument of Sasine to follow thereon and in all the subsequent dispositions and Seasines of said subjects till the said debt be extinguished. And lasty declaring that in the event of the said principal Sum being paid to the said James Inglis and James Galloway or their foresaids at the said term they should be obliged to apply the same towards extinguishing said heretable burden, and in the event of said principal sum being paid by their said disponee to the said William Hosier or his foresaids his discharge and Renunciation of said heretable debt (which should be at the expence of their said disponee) should contain an ample discharge of their personal obligation to the said William Hosier for the foresaid balance, and also declaring that the said disposition is granted w. & under the burden of aproportional part alongst with the proprietors of the other three flatts of said tenement and of the remainder of said third flatt fronting Candlerigs street reserved by the said James Inglis and James Galloway of upholding in good repair in all time coming the roof of said tenement, and the different proportions of which expence should be fixed according to the several rents of said four flats or the annual values thereof at the time if in the proprietors own poſseſsion as the same should be ascertained by persons to be mutually chosen in case of dispute and farther the said Mrs. Mary Wright and here foresaids should be bound in all time coming to carry the whole [dung] [fulzie] and ashes to be made in said subject either to the presen & dunghill in the close belonging to said tenement, or to such other place at the back of said Tenement or of the adjoining property as might thereafter be appointed for a dunghill to said Tenement, as the said disposition containing Prory of Resignation and other clauses bears, And upon the ground of the said lands appeared James Miller one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granters of said dispention as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the letters of Prory here: in contained did resign and Surrender all and whole the foresaid dwelling house fronting Trongate Street and Candlerigs street of Glasgow being the southmost part of the third flat above the shops of the tenement above described together with said cellar in the sunk flat of the said tenement as said tenement is bounded and described as aforesaid In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be granted to the said Mary Wright in due form but always with and under the real burden of the principal sum interest and penalty above specified, and also under the other burdens and declarations above specified which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of All & whole the subjects so disponed and resigned but always with and under the real burden of the principal interest and penalty, and the other burdens and declarations above specified to the said Mrs. Mary Wright, and that by delivering to the said James Morton present and accepting, as attorney for her and in her name earth and stone of and upon the ground of said lands and so did inſeſt her therein conform to the said disposition and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James Morton attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary. These things were so done at and upon the ground of said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Davidson and John Muir two of the officers of the said City of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required sic Sub Et ego vero Joanne Wilson & manu aliena & John Muir Witneſs John Davidson Witneſs. Recorded 24 January 1800 In the name of God amen, Know all men by this public instrument that upon the twenty fourth day of January in the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James Hall apprentice to Robert Grahame writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Janet Coulter daughter daughter of the deceased John Coulter late Provost of Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a disposition in Security dated the twenty fifth day of December one thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine granted by John Stewart residing in Edinburgh late Captain in His Majestys forty ninth regiment of foot, whereby it is narrated that by Bond granted by him of the said date with the said disposition in security he acknowledged that upon the term of martinmaſs one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine notwithstanding of the date thereof he borrowed and actually received from the said Janet Coulter the principal sum of five hundred pounds sterling which sum of five hundred pounds with the lawful interest thereof from the said term of martinmaſs one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine till the term of payment underwritten he Bound and obliged himself and his heirs and Succeſsors whomsoever thankfully to content and pay to the said Janet Coulter and her heirs and aſsigns, and that at and against the term of whitsunday one thousand eight Hundred with one fifth of the said seems further in name of liquidate damages expences and penalty in case of failure allow the said principal sum itself and interest thereof foresaid, and also the lawful interest thereof from and after the said term of payment yearly termly and proportionally during the time the said principal sum should remain unpaid as the said bond more fully bears and Subsuming that the said sum of five hundred pounds was lent and advanced to the said John Stuart by the said Janet Coulter on condition of his granting the said disposition in security in manner underwritten, therefore and for further and better security to the said Jante Coulter and here foresaids of the payment of the said sums principal interest and penal, and without prejudice to the personal bond above written or to any diligence or execution competent to follow thereon but in corroboration thereof he thereby Sold disponed conveyed & made over from him to and in favour of the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids not only all and whole an annualrent or yearly interest of twenty five pounds Sterling or such other annualrent more or leſs as may by the law for the time after and correspond to the said principal sum of five hundred pounds Sterling yearly to the paid and uplifted and taken at two terms in the year whitsunday and martinmaſs by equal portions beginning at whitsunday one thousand eight hundred for the half year and preceding, and thereafter continuing in the regular payment of said interest at the terms aforesaid with one fifth part of one terms payment further in name of liquidate expences damages and penalty for each failure in the regular payment of the said interest allow the same itself furth of and from all and whole the subjects after described But also all and whole the subjects after described themselves viz all and whole that low change House or dwelling house on the south side of the close of the fore tenement of Land after mentioned fronting the King Street of Glasgow, and on the west side thereof as sometime poſseſsed by William Campbell & Wright. Item that shop fore and back on the north side of the cloſs of the said tenement as sometime poſseſsed by Andrew Vere writer in Glasgow, Item the highest dwelling house or third storey above the said change house and shop of the tenement foresaid as sometime poſseſsed by Patrick Blackburn then by the deceased Alexander Stewart the granters father with the haill garrets above the said highest dwelling house or third storey with the dunghill or middenslead and two open coal houses on the north side of the area or cloſs at the back of said tenement Item the public brewhouse on the southside of the said area or cloſs, and lying next to Mains wynd, and that private brewhouse at the back or southside of the said public brewhouse Item these two high cellars and two sunk cellars under the said high cellars, on the east side of the said private brewhouse, and whose entry is from without the said area and closs by a paſsage from the said close, and entry of four feet breadth on the southside of the said private brewhouse and cellars being all parts and portions of the after designed John Craig his tenement of land high and laigh back and fore with closs and pertinents lying on the west side of Kings street of Glasgow, and built on the northmost part of four Hundred and eighty one ells square of ground disponed by the Magistrates and Town Council of Glasgow in favour of the deceased John Craig Wright late baillie of Glasgow father of the said John Craig merchant in Glasgow, and which tenement of land is bounded by a part of the said ground [re] disponed by the said John Craig merchant to the Magistrates and Town Council of Glasgow on the south, Mains wynd on the west, the tenement of land built by Archiband Allison and William Colquhoun thereafter belonging to Walter Sterling and others on the north, and the said Kings street on the east parts together with all right and title to said subjects all in real security to the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids of the payment of the said principal sum of five hundred pounds sterling interest and penalty above written, and of all sums of money which might be debursed by the said Janet Coulter and her foresaid in obtaining themselves inſeſt in the said subjects making neceſsary repairs thereon paying the public burdens affecting the same insuring the subjects against loſses by fire or in any other way in relation to the premises with the interest of such sums from the time of debursement, and these sums whole and together, in one sum upon the said term of whitsunday eighteen hundred or on any other term of whitsunday or martinmaſs thereafter, within the sheriff Clerks office in Glasgow betwixt the hours of ten and Seven o' clock forenoon but on premonition of such redemption to be made by the said John Stewart or his foresaids to the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids personally or at their dwelling places in presence of a Notary, and witneſses as use is forty days preceding the time at which such redemption is to be made, and in case of their absence or refusal to accept the said sums, then by consignation thereof with a sponsible banking Company in Glasgow to be made furth coming at the peril of the consigner, upon payment or Consignation of which sums the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids should be obliged at the said John Stewarts expences to grant all writings neceſsary for reinvesting him and his foresaids in the said subjects in the most ample and valid manner with warrandui from fact and deed only But providing always as it is by the said disposition in security expreſsly provided and declared that in case the whole or any part of the said sums principal interest and penal should be remaining unpaid at the term of martinmaſs one thousand eight hundred and three then and in that case the clause of reversion above written should without any declarator or order of law cease and so ipso become void and null as in the said event the said John Stewart thereby Sold disponed conveyed and made over from him to and in favour of the said Janet Coulter, and her foresaids heritably and irredeemably all and whole the subjects before described with the writings thereof, and the rents mails and duties of the same and all right and title thereto to the end that the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids might sell as they are thereby empowered to do any time after the term of Martn. one thousand eight hundred & three without the consent of the said John Stuart and his foresaids and without any declarator or order of law to sell and dispose of the said subjects by public roup in Glasgow after due advertisements being made in any of the Glasgow newspapers once a week for six weeks successively before the roup at such price as the same would bring to receive and discharge the price and grant all writings neceſsary for conveying the same to the purchaser and his heirs and aſsigns in the most ample and valid manner binding the said John Stewart and his foresaids in absolute warrandui and to apply the price thereof and what rents might be recovered in the first place in payment of the expence of levying these rents, and of the said advertisements and Sale, and of expecting the writings following thereon [neset] in payment of the said principal sum and interest and penalties or other sums that the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids might deburse as aforesaid, and lastly the said Janet Coulter and her aforesaids should account for and pay the remainder if any be to the said John Stewart and his foresaids declaring that any right or Conveyance of the said Subjects or any part thereof to be granted by the said Janet Coulter and her aforesaids after the said term of martinmaſs eighteen hundred and three should be equally good and sufficient to the purchaser and his heirs as if the same were granted by the said John Stewart and his foresaids, and inſeſtments thereon at and preceding the said disposition in security, and the said John Stewart obliged him and his foresaids to ratify and Confirm the same whenever desired declaring that the purchase of the said subjects should have no right to see to the application of the price, but should pay the same to the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids whose receipt should be a sufficient voucher for the same, and which application of the price or any objections which the said John Stewart or his foresaids might have to the regularity of said advertisements and sale should be merely personal questions between him and the said Janet Coulter and his and her foresaids in no respect affecting the said subjects, and with which the purchaser should have no right to interfere as the said disposition in security continuing Prory of resignation and other clauses bears, and upon the ground of the said lands appeared James Miller one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of said disposition in Security as was made known to the said bailie and me notary public by the letters of procuratory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and whole the said annualrent of twenty five pounds sterling at present offering on such other annualrent as might by law offeir and correspond to the said principal sum of five hundred pounds sterling yearly to be paid or uplifted and taken at two terms in the year whitsunday and Martinmaſs by equal portions (beginning) and with penalty in case of failure before mentioned furth and from all and whole the respective lands and other heretages before described lying and bounded as aforesaid and also all and whole the said lands and other heretages before described themselves In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new inſeſtment thereof to be granted to the said Janet Coulter not only in real security to the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids of the payment of the sums principal interest and penal above specified and in that case redeemable as aforesaid, but also to the above end and intent that the absolute and irredeemable property of the said subjects might be vested in the person of the said Janet Coulter and her foresaids so as they might have full power and authority notwithstanding the clause of reversion above written to sell dispose of, and convey the same absolutely and irredeemably in the event in the manner and for the purposes before mentioned which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of procurator Gave and delivered heretable Inſeſtment State and Seisin real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the foresaid annualrent or such other annualrent as by law for the time should offeir and correspond to the said principal sum to be paid or uplifted and taken at the terms and with the penalty in case of failure before mentioned forth of and from all and whole the foresaid subjects above described and also all and whole the said subjects before described themselves in real security as aforesaid, but redeemable always and with power of sale in the event in the manner and for the purposes before mentioned to the said Janet Coulter, and that by delivering to the said James Hall present and accepting as attorney for her and in her name a penny money money for the said annualrent and earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands for the said lands themselves and so did inſeſt her therein conform to the said disposition in security and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points saving all mens rights, whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James Hall Attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said Notary - These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Davidson and John Muir two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required Sic Sub Et ego vero Joannes Wilson & manu aliena & John Davidson witneſs. John Muir Witneſs. Recorded 27 January 1800 I Campbell Falconer one of the four children procreated of the marriage between the deceased John Falconer barber and wig maker in Glasgow and Florence Macfarlane his wife acknowledge that Margaret Falconer daughter of the said John Falconer by the deceased Margaret Smith his first wife, and widow of James Lang Coppersmith in Glasgow has of this date made payment to me of the sum of twenty five pounds sterling being the one fourth part to which I have right of the sum of one Hundred pounds sterling which the said John Falconer my father by Contract of Marriage executed between him and with the consent of the said Margaret Falconer and the said James Lang her husband of the one part, and my mother of the other part of date the eighth day of March one thousand seven hundred and seventy six obliged himself and his heirs executors and succeſsors to pay to the iſsue of the marriage thereby contracted and also that I have in like manner received the lawful interest of the said principal sum of twenty five pounds sterling since the term of Martinmaſs one thousand Seven Hundred and ninety nine the whole prior interest thereof due since my fathers decease having been paid to the said Florence McFarlane my mother conformably to receipts granted by her and having been applied by her toward my maintenance and education; of which sum of twenty five sterling, and interest since Martinmaſs One thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine so paid to me I hereby Grant the receipt renouncing all objections in the contrary and therefore I hereby Exoner and forever discharge the said Margaret Falconer, and the estate of the said John Falconer of the foresaid sum of twenty five pounds sterling being the one fourth part due to me of the said provision of one hundred pounds sterling and of the whole interest due and to grow due thereon, and of all claims and action competent to me for the same and also of all share of legitim of bairns part of gear executry dead part of any other legal provision competent to, or aclaimable by me from my fathers subjects at and thro the diſsolution of the marriage between him and my mother, and in whereas by the foresaid Contract of marriage my father disponed to and in favour of himself in liferent, and of John Campbell of Clathic Peter Murdoch and Michael Bogle Merchants in Glasgow, and John Craig baker and deacon conveener of the trades of Glasgow or the major number of them accepting and surviving as trustees, and fiduciaries for the ends and [purpose] therein written in fee all and whole the said John Falconer tenements of land high and laigh back and fore, and ground adjoining or belonging thereto, part whereof was lately built upon at his charges, and which lands are described in the rights thereof to be All and Whole that tenement of land high and laigh back and fore with the yeard at the back thereof lying within the territory of the burgh of Glasgow on the west side of that wynd commonly called Lindsays Wester Wynd of the old wynd bounded betwixt the lands of Andw. Lindsey on the south the lands sometime of John Caldwell on the west, the lands of Mr. Archibald Dennistoun on the north, and the said wynd on the east parts, and which lands sometime belonged to John Cummine Maltman Burgeſs of Glasgow, thereafter to Alexander Stewart only lawful son of the deceased John Stewart Maltman in Glasgow by Agnes Cummine his wife, and grandson and heir of the said John Cummine and which were acquired by the said John Falconer from the said Alexander Stewart with fore ish and entry thereto, and whole houses that might there after be built thereon, and other parts pendules and pertinents thereof declaring that the said disposition was granted under the conditions and for the purposes therein written and particularly that the said disponees or the major number of them or any one of them accepting and surviving might hold the fee of the said subjects vested in them or him in trust during the life of the said John Falconer and untill they should divest themselves or himself thereof as underwritten, and might immediately after the death of the said John Falconer denude and divest themselves or himself of the premises in favour of the said Margaret Falconer she being in life and failing her by death in favour of the other persons therein specified, and it is thereby declared that the dispositions and conveyances to be executed by the said Trustees should be granted under the burden upon the disponees therein personally and upon the said land themselves as a real burden affecting them of the payment of the said One hundred pounds sterling with Interest thereof and penalty in case of failure therein mentioned, and of the other provisions therein written, and where as the said trustees or a majority of them have since the death of the said John Falconer executed a disposition in terms of the said contract of marriage conveying the said Lands to the said Margaret Falconer under the burden of the said provision of One hundred pounds sterling with the interest and consequences, and the other burdens specified in the said Contract And now seeing that the foresaid sums paid to me extinguish part of the said burden of one hundred pounds sterling Therefore I hereby declare, and acknowledge that the said lands are freed and disburdened of the said one hundred pounds sterling, and interest thereof to the extent of the said sum of twenty five pounds sterling paid to me and of the whole interest due and to grow due thereon, and to that extent of discharge the real burden created on the said lands by the foresaid contract of Marriage, and the subsequent disposition by the said trustees to the said Margaret Falconer and her inſeſtment following thereon and oblige myself my heirs and succeſsors to warrant these presents at all hands Consenting to the registration hereof in the Books of Council and Seſsion or others competent for preservation, and in the record of Sasines, and other real rights for the burgh of Glasgow for publication, and for that purpose Constituting " " " " " " [Prors] In witneſs where of these presents written upon this and the two preceding pages of stamped paper by John Wright apprentice to Alexander Parke senior writer in Glasgow are subscribed by me at Glasgow the twenty fifth day of January one thousand eight Hundred before these witneſses Quentin Bowman teacher in Glasgow Robert Dudgeon Accountant there, Robert Brown portioner of Brownfield of Westmuir, and the said John Wright (sic Sub.) By special mandate of the said Campbell Falconer who declares that she cannot write and in testimony of the said mandate touches the pen we Robert King and Alexander Park notaries public and Conotaries required in the premises subscribe for her; the foregoing deed having been previously read over to her in the presence of us and the witneſses before named Robert King S. P. Alexander Park S. P. Quintin Bowman Witneſs Robt Dudgeon Witneſs, Robert Brown witneſs John Wright Witneſs. Recorded 31st Jany. 1800 Crawford to M Caul In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the thirty first day of January In the year of God One thousand eight hundred, and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me Notary public and Witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of Thomas Ballingal clerk to William Lindsay writer in Glasgow as attorney for, and in name and behalf of John MCaul Merchant in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a Feu contract dated the eighth day of September One thousand Seven hundred and ninety Seven entered into between Andrew Crawford Merchant in Glasgow and John Walkinshaw Mason in Glasgow on the one and other part, whereby for the causes therein mentioned the said Andrew Crawford Granted alienated and disponed to the said John Walkinshaw, and his heirs and disponees heretably and irredeemably inter alia All and Whole these three acres two roods thirty one falls, and thirteen ells of ground being a part of the lands of Wester Common lying in the territory of the burgh of Glasgow and bounded as follows viz by part of the lands of Kappoch hill sometime belonging to the said Andrew Crawford on the east by other parts of the lands of Kippoch hill belonging to Lord Blantyre upon the north by a thorn hedge and row of trees, which separate the above from the other lands belonging to the said Andrew Crawford and which was to become a mean property between the parties upon the south but with and under the reservation to the community of the burgh of Glasgow of the stone quarries and Coal within the said lands, and power of working the same as specified in the Feu Contract thereto relative dated the eighteenth day of June Seventeen hundred and thirty and as explained by subsequent acts of Council and of the heritage to the Town of Glasgow mills as mentioned in the said Contract, But the said subjects were disponed with and under the burden as the said John Walkinshaw by the said Feu Contract bound and Obliged himself and his heirs executors and succeſsors whomsoever to make payment to the said Andrew Crawford and his foresaids of the sum of eleven pounds five shillings sterling of Ground annual yearly at the term of Martinmaſs yearly beginning the first years payment of the said ground annual at the term of Martinmaſs then next for the year preceding and so forth yearly thereafter in all time coming with two pounds five shillings like money of penalty for each years failure in payment of the said ground annual, and the lawful interest thereof from and after the respective terms of payment during the not payment of the same as the said feu Contract containing Procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears to which subjects and procuratory of resignation contained in the said Feu Contract the said John McCaul had right by disposition and aſsignation dated the fifth day of May One thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine granted in his favour by the said John Walkinshaw which disposition and aſsignation was likewise produced and shown to the said baillie, and me notary public, and upon the ground of the said land, appeared Archibald Turner one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the said Andrew Crawford as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the letters of prory contained in the foresaid Feu Contract did resign & Surrender the foresaid three acres two roods thirty one falls and thirteen ells of land before described part of the foresaid lands of wester Common lying bounded and described as aforesaid In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is In favor and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be given to the said John McCaul in due form but always with and under the burden of the payment to the said Andrew Crawford and his foresaids of the foresaid sum of Eleven pounds five shillings sterling of ground annual of the term of Martinmass yearly with two pounds five shillings like money of penalty for each years failure in the payment thereof, and the lawful interest of the said ground Annual from and after the respective terms of payment during the not payment of the same, and which ground Annual is in the said Feu Contract declared to be a real burden affecting the foresaid lands, and as such is thereby appointed to be engroſsed in the inſeſment to follow thereupon and in All the subsequent transmiſsions and Inſeſtments of the said lands otherwise the same to be void and null, and likewise under the conditions reservations and heritage before mentioned which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie, he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seisin real actual and Corporal poſeſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned but always with and under the burden of the payment of the foresaid ground rent penalty payable therefore in case of failure and interest thereof as aforesaid, and likewise under the conditions reservations and heritage before mentioned to the said John McCaul and that by delivering to the said Thomas Ballingal present and accepting as attorney for him and in his name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands, and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said Feu Contract Prory of resignation therein contained and the said disposition and aſsignation in all points Saving all mens rights, whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said Thomas Ballingal attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary. These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Davidson and William Watson two of the officers of the said City of Glasgow Witneſses to the premiſes specially called and required (sic sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson & manu aliena &c. John Davidson Witneſs, John Muir Witneſs Recorded 31st January 1800 Morrison & Burns to Morrison In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public instrument of Seisine that upon the thirty first day of January in the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me Notary Public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of John Morrison Wright in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described, and there the said John Morrison produced a disposition dated the nineteenth day of october one thousand Seven hundred and ninety Seven years granted by James Morrison and James Burns both Wrights in Glasgow whereby for the causes therein mentioned they Sold alienated heritably and irredeemably disponed and Conveyed from them their heirs and succeſsors to and in favour of the said John Morrison his heirs or aſsignees all and whole the ground stone being the first storey above the cellars of that new large tenement of land fronting Argyle street, and Queen street lately built by the said James Morrison and James Burns, which ground storey so disponed consists of four shops and dwelling houses behind together with five cellars below all as then poſseſsed by William Scot, James Mcalpine and Company William Wingate and Robert Campbell, and which tenement of land was built by the grantees upon all and whole that plot of ground consisting of five hundred and forty three square yards and seven feet more or leſs at the foot of Queen Street of Glasgow, Bounded the said plot by Queen Street on the east along which it measures ninety one feet or thereby by the lands sold to the deceased Alexander McKie merchant in Glasgow, along which it measures ninety four feet two inches or thereby on the west, by Argyle street on the south along which it measures fifty two feet or thereby and by the lands sold by Walter Nelson merchant in Glasgow to John McKenzie on the north parts now belonging to John Riddell merchant along which it measures fifty one feet nine inches or thereby which plot of ground was acquired by the granters from John Lang Writer in Glasgow trustee for the creditors of the said Walter Neilson with his consent along with an old malt kiln or barn built on part thereof and since taken down by them and as the said plot of ground was then described in a Decreet of Sinning, of the Dean of Guild Court of Glasgow at the instance of the said Walter Nelson of date the twenty eight day of January Seventeen hundred and ninety Six to which reference was had and which was part and portion of all and haill these eight riggs of land being croft land with the malt kiln and house and loft at the same lying in that croft called Pillons croft extending to three acres of land or thereby lying in the territory of the burgh of Glasgow bounded as specified in the title deeds thereof but declaring as it is by the said desposition expreſsly provided and declared that the said John Morrison and the tenants and poſseſsors of the said subjects thereby conveyed should be obliged to carry their whole [fulzie] and ashes to the common middenstead of said tenement, and that the said [fulzie] and ashes should belong to the said James Morrison and James Burns and their succeſsors as proprietors of the said middens lead in all time coming together with all right and title to said subjects as the said disposition containing Procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears, and upon the ground of the said lands appeared Archibald Turner one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granters of the said disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the letters of procuratory therein contained did resign and Surrender the foresaid ground storey of the tenement of land above described consisting as a foresaid with the cellar's so disponed lying and described as above written in the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be granted to the said John Morrison in due form, but always with and under the declaration above written which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said Baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and seisin real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned, but always with and under the declaration above written to the said James Morrison present & accepting, and that by delivering to him earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands and so did inſeſt him therein conformably to the said disposition and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said John Morrison required instruments under the hands of me the said Notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being here present Peter McMillan and John Muir two of the officers of the said City of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required (Sic sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c. manu aliena &c. John Muir Witneſs, Peter McMillan Witneſs. Recorded 3d February 1800 Adam to Kay In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public Instrument that upon the third day of February In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of Robert Stewart clerk to Peter Peterson writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of John Kay wright in Glasgow To the ground of the lands after described, and there the said attorney produced a disposition dated the twenty-first day of January One thousand eight hundred granted by John Adam Vintner in Glasgow whereby it is narrated that he sometime ago acquired right to the lot of ground after described from Samuel Smith Rene Payne George Smith and John Smith barbers in London co-partners under the firm of Smith Payne and Smiths conform to disposition thereof by them with consent of Robert Smith Architect John Thomson Merchant, and Archibald Graham banker in Glasgow in the said John Adams favour dated the twentieth and twenty fourth of February Seventeen hundred and ninety eight That since acquiring right to the said steading it had been agreed upon believed the said John Kay and him the said John Adam that he the said John Kay should build and finish for him a tenement of land and offices on part of the said steading for which the said John Adam should pay to him a certain sum of money and convey to him these parts of the said tenement after described, and Subsuming that in conformity to the said agreement the said John Kay had carried up and finished the outer walls of the said tenement and roofed the same in and was proceeding in compleating and finishing the other parts of the said building in terms of their said agreement, and that he was in the meantime desirous that the said John Adam should grant in his favour the said disposition as underwritten which he was willing to do; therefore he thereby in implement pro [tanto] of the foresaid agreement Sold alienated and heritably and irredeemably disponed and Conveyed from him to and in favour of the said John Kay his heirs and disponees whomever all and whole the three uppermost flats or storeys of the foresaid tenement of land with the small sunk cellar under the stair case of the said tenement and the other three southmost back sunk cellars lying to the south of the said stair case and entering from the sunk area with free ish and entry thereto by the common stair case, and by the said sunk area which bounds the said cellars on the east together with the use and priviledge of the pump well in the back closs on the north side of the stair case of the said tenement and of the office house and dunghill adjoining, which tenement is situated on part of all and whole the foresaid lott of ground lying on the west side of Brunswick Street within the burgh of Glasgow containing two hundred and Sixty Seven Square Yards and five feet or thereby and bounded by the said street on the east along which it extends fifty feet or thereby by other grounds belonging to the said Samuel Smith Rene Payne George Smith, and John Smith on the north, along which it extends forty eight feet four inches or thereby by the tenements and ground behind the same partly belonging to Ichabod Wright of Nottingham Esquire, and partly to John Burnside of Nottingham on the west along which it extends fifty feet or thereby, and by the tenement of Land belonging to the said Ichabod Wright with the cloſs behind the same on the south along which it extends forty eight feet or thereby which lot of ground above described is past and portion of that yeard or piece of garden ground lying on the north side of Trongate street of Glasgow with the acre of land at the back of the same in the croft called Long croft which was acquired by the said Robert Smith from Robert Lee Merchant in Greenock together with all right and title thereto, but the said disposition was granted and the said subjects disponed to the said John Kay and his foresaids with and under the burdens of supporting the roof of the said tenement, and keeping the same in proper order and repair in all time coming, as also of their being at one half of the expence of keeping in like good order and repair the foresaid pump well and the pavement in the back close of the said tenement, and the foresaid office houses and dunghill to which dunghill he should be bound to carry and lay down the whole dung ashes and [fulzie] to be made in the subjects so disponed in time coming, and also with and under the following burdens and conditions viz. that the said John Kay and his foresaids should be obliged to bear one half of the expence of laying and maintaining a free stone pavement of twelve feet broad along the front of the said steading that the buildings to be erected thereon should line [with] Brunswick street, and the fronts there of to the street should be of ashler work and the said buildings should be four square stories and no more in height, and that none of the buildings on the said steading either back or fore should be covered with thatch, and lastly that it should not be lawful to nor in the power of the said John Kay or his heirs or aſsigns or the tenants and poſseſsors of the foresaid subjects to carry on upon any part of the said ground any busineſs of tanning of leather making of candle soap or glue making or preparing of vitriol or [cutbear] to erect any glaſsworks breweries distilleries sugar houses founderies or smelting houses of iron brass lead or any other metals or forges for making cast or bar iron or anchors or any other large or bulky articles or utensils of iron or any other metals or to exercise any of these trades or occupations upon all or any part of the said ground, or to make bricks or tyles on any part of the said grounds excepting for their own use and alter only for building on the said ground and in general that it should not be lawful to nor in the power of the said John Kay or his foresaids to erect any building or to exercise any trade or occupation on the subjects so disponed that should be hurtful nauseous or noxious to the houses and inhabitants in their neighbourhood, which declarations provisions and restrictions above written were by the said disposition appointed to be inserted in the instrument of sasine to follow thereon and in all the future transmiſsions and inſeſtments of the sd subjects as real burdens on the same otherwise the said transmiſsions and inſeſtments should be void and null as the said disposition containing procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears, and upon the ground of the said lands appeared John Grahame one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who was procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me Notary public by the Sellers of procuratory therein contained did Resign and Surrender all and whole the foresaid subjects so disponed lying bounded and described in manner particularly above written In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is In favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be given and granted to the said John Kay in due form, but always with and under the burdens restrictions conditions, and others aforesaid which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie, he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and seasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned but always with and under the burdens restrictions conditions and others foresaid to the said John Kay, and that by delivering to the said Robert Stewart present and accepting as attorney for him and in his name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands, and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said disposiion and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premiſses the said Robert Stewart attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary these things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written, being there present John Muir and James Miller two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premiſses specially called and required Sic Sub. Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c. manu aliena, John Muir Witneſs James Miller Witneſs Recorded 3d February 1800 In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the third day of February, in the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me Notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the Baillies of the city and Burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of Robert Stewart clerk to Peter Peterson writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Joseph Bain Coach Master in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced an heretable bond dated the twenty eight day of January One thousnd Eight Hundred granted by John Kay Wright in Glasgow whereby he acknowledged to have borrowed upon the date thereof from the said Joseph Bain the sum of eight Hundred pounds sterling which sum the said John Kay Bound and obliged him & his succeſsors to repay the said Joseph Bain and his succeſsors whomever at the term of Candlemaſs one thousand eight hundred and one with the lawful interest thereof from the date of the said heretable Bond till payment, and a fifth part more of penalty in case of failure and for the further security to the said Joseph Bain and his foresaids of the payment of the foresaid principal sum interest and penalty and without prejudice of the above personal obligation or of any diligence whatever to follow therein but in corroboration thereof the said John Kay by the said heretable Bond Sold alienated and disponed from him and his foresaids to and in favour of the said Joseph Bain, and his aforesaids heretably but under reversion as after mentioned and also heritably and irredeemably for the purpose of a Sale as after written all and whole the three uppermost flatts or storeys of that tenement of land with the small sunk cellar under the stair case of the said tenement, and the three southmost back sunk cellars lying to the south of the stair case, and entering from the sunk area with free ish and entry thereto by the common stair case and by the said sunk area which bounds the said cellars on the east together with the use and priviledge of the pump well in the back closs on the north side of the stair case of the said tenement and of the office house and dunghill adjoining, which tenement is situated on part of all and whole that lot of ground on the west side of Brunswick street within the burgh of Glasgow containing two hundred and Sixty Seven square yards and five feet or thereby and bounded by the said street on the east alongst which it extends fifty feet or thereby by other grounds belonging to Samuel Smith Rene Paye George Smith, and John Smith on the north, along which it extends forty eight feet four inches or thereby, by the tenement and ground behind the same partly belonging to Ichabod Wright Esquire of Nottingham, and partly to John Burnside of Nottingham on the west along which it extends fifty feet or thereby and by the tenement of land belonging to the said Ichabod Wright with the close behind the same on the south along which it extends forty eight feet or thereby, which lot of ground above described is part and portion of that yeard or piece of garden ground lying on the north side of the Trongate street of Glasgow with the acre of land at the back of the same in the croft called Long Croft which was acquired by Robert Smith from Robert Lee Merchant in Greenock together with all right and title thereto But the said Subjects were disponed to the said Joseph Bain and his foresaids with and under the burden of supporting the roof of the said tenement, and keeping the same in proper order and repair in all time coming. As also of their being at one half of the expence of keeping in the like good order and repair the foresaid pump well, and the pavement in the back closs of the said tenement and the foresaid office house and dunghill to which dunghill they should be bound to carry and lay down the whole dung ashes and [fulzie] to be made in the subjects so disponed in time coming, and also with and under the following burdens and conditions to wit that the said Joseph Bain and his foresaid should be obliged to be at one half of the expence of laying and maintaining a free stone pavement of twelve feet broad, along the front of the steading that the building to be erected thereon should line with Brunswick street, and the fronts thereof to the street should be of ashler work, and the said buildings should be four square stories and no more in height, and that none of the buildings on the said steadding either back or fore should be covered with thatch and lastly that it should not be lawful to nor in the power of the said Joseph Bain or his heirs or aſsignees or the tenants or poſseſsors of the foresaid subjects to carry on upon any part of the said ground any busineſs of tanning of leather making of candle soap or glue making or preparing of vitriol or [cutbear] to erect any glaſswork breweries or distilleries Sugar houses founderies or smelling houses of iron braſs lead or any other metals or forges for making cast or bar iron or anchors or any other large or bulky articles or utensils of iron or any other metals or to exercise any of these trades or occupations upon all or any part of the said grounds or to make any bricks or tyles on any part of the said grounds excepting for their own use and allenarly for building on the said ground and in general that it should not be lawful to nor in the power of the said Joseph Bain or his foresaids to erect any buildings or to exercise any trade or occupation on the subjects so disponed that might be hurtful nauseous or noxious to the houses and inhabitants in their neighbourhood which declarations provisions and restrictions above written by the said heretable bond appointed to be inserted in the Instrument of Seasine to follow thereon and in all the future transmiſsions and Inſeſtments of the said subjects as real burdens on the same otherwise the said transmiſsions, and inſeſtments should be void and null In real security to the said Joseph Bain and his foresaids of the payment of the foresaid principal sum interest and penalty with all expences to be debursed respecting the premiſses, and interest thereof as aftermentioned But the said John Kay by the said heretable bond declared that the foresaid subjects should be redeemable by him or his foresaids by making payment to the said Joseph Bain or his foresaid of the foresaid principal sum interest thereof and penalties of incurred expence of establishing their rights in the premises obtaining inſeſtment defending their right, levying the rents mails and duties paying public & parish burdens, and other expence relating to the premises with interest of these debursements from the respective terms of debursing thereof, as the amount and dates of debursement should be sufficiently liquidated and proved by the account and oath of the deburser, and by such account alone in case of his death Secluding all other proof, and these all together in one principal sum at Candlemaſs one thousand eight hundred and one or at any term of whitsunday or martinmaſs thereafter, the place of redemption being the Town Clerks Chamber of Glasgow between the hours of twelve midday and one in the afternoon upon due premonition of such redemption to the said Joseph Bain or his aforesaid personally or at their dwelling places of if forth of Scotland at the Market croſs of Edinburgh Pier and shore of Leith in presence of a Notary and witneſses forty days preceding the term at which redemption is intended and in case of absence or refusal of the money by consignation thereof in any responsible Bank in Glasgow to be made furthcoming free of all charges on the consigners peril for using which redemption a copy of the said heretable bond or of the inſeſtment thereon should be as sufficient as Letters of reversion executed by the said Joseph Bain, and upon payment or consignation as aforesaid he and his aforesaid should be bound to grant all writings neceſsary for reinvesting the said John Kay and his aforesaid in the foresaid subjects upon his charges with warrandui from fact and deed, and it is [deel] area that in case the said principal sum interest thereof charges foresaid and penalties of incurred be not paid up to the said Joseph Bain or his aforesaid on or before Candlemaſs one thousand eight hundred and one then the said clause of reversion should be void and null without the neceſsity of any declaration and it should be lawful and competent to, and the said John Kay by the said heretable bond authorized and empowered the said Joseph Bain or his aforesaid at any time thereafter to Sell the foresaid subjects by public roup in Glasgow on six weeks notice by two or more advertisements made at intervals during the said Six weeks in any two or more of the Glasgow newspapers under the proper and usual conditions and to grant the neceſsary conveyance to the purchaser binding the said John Kay and his aforesaid in absolute warrandui and to apply the price first in the charges of the said Sale and conveyances, next with changes of prosecuting or defending the said heretable bond and Securing and presenting the premises next in payment of the interest and lastly in payment of the said principal sum itself, and the residue if any to be paid to the said Joseph Kay or his aforesaid, declaring that the purchaser should have no concern with the application of the price but that, that application and any objection respecting the said Advertisements and Sale should be personal questions between the said John Kay and his aforesaid and the said Joseph Bain and his foresaids in no respect affecting the said subjects or the purchasers thereof, and the said John Kay declared the said power of Sale to be a real quality and condition of the said heretable bond which should not determine upon his death but should thereafter remain effectual to the said Joseph Bain and his aforesaid as the said heretable bond containing procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears and upon the ground of the said lands appeared John Grahame one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said heretable bond as was made known to the said baillie and me Notary public by the letters of procuratory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and whole the foresaids subjects described as aforesaid, but with and under the declarations provisions and restrictions aforesaid and redeemable as above mentioned, and also irredeemable for the purpose of a sale as aforesaid in the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be given and granted to the said Joseph Bain in due form, which resignation being made admitted and received by the said baillie, he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seasine real actual and Corporal poſeſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned, but with and under the declarations provisions and restrictions aforesaid, and redeemable as above mentioned, and also irredeemable for the purpose of a Sale in the manner and to the effect foresaid to the said Joseph Bain, and that by delivering to the said Robert Stewart present and accepting as attorney for him and in his name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said heretable bond and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said Robert Stewart attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Muir, and James Miller two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required Sic Sub: Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c manu aliena John Muir Witneſs, James Miller Witneſs. Recorded 4th February 1800 In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public Instrument that upon the fourth day of February In the year of God one thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year, In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and Burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James King apprentice to John Scales Writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Margaret Lawson daughter of the deceased James Lawson Flesher in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described, and there the said attorney produced a disposition and Settlement dated the twenty third day of April One thousand and Seven hundred and ninety eight and recorded in the Commiſsary Court books of Glasgow the twenty ninth day of October one thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine granted by the said James Lawson whereby for the reasons therein mentioned the said James Lawson Gave Granted aſsigned disponed and made over to and in favour of the said Margaret Lawson his youngest daughter All and haill that house or tenement of land consisting of four [storries] and flatts with the [pertinents] lying in the new wynd of Glasgow on the east side thereof and immediately on the north side of the church in said wynd, as the same are more particularly bounded and described in his disposition thereto granted in his favour by George Nisbet of [Caernhill] of date the day of with free ish and entry to the same upon which disposition the said James Lawson was Inſeſt conform to his Instrument of Seasine date and recorded in the Town Court books of Glasgow the eighth day of July one thousand seven hundred and sixty Six, likewise produced and shewn to the said baillie and me notary public, and in which the said subjects are described as follows viz all and haill that tenement of land high and laigh back and fore lying within the Burgh of Glasgow sometime pertaining to the deceased William Wilson Shoemaker in Glasgow on the east side of Lindsays Easter wynd bounded betwixt the lands of Walter Douglaſs on the north, mains wynd on the east, the lands of Constantine Miller on the south and the said wynd called Lindsays Easter wynd on the east parts But providing always and declaring as it is by the said disposition and Settlement expreſsly provided and declared and Ordained to be engroſsed in all conveyances prorys or Inſeſtments of said lands to follow thereon other ways the same to be void and null that the same was granted, and to be accepted by the said James Lawsons disponees therein mentioned with and under the burdens conditions provisions and declarations after written In the first place he thereby reserved to himself the liferent use and disposal of the whole or any part of the said subjects and others therein mentioned both real and personal during all the days and years of his life and full power at any time therein or even upon deathbed to alter innovate and cancel the said disposition and settlement in whole or in any part or otherways burden the same as he should think proper; but in case of no alteration the same should have the full force and effect of a delivered evident to all intents and purposes any law or practice to the contrary notwithstanding even altho' found lying by him at the time of his death, Likewise his said disponees should be bound burdened and affected with the payment of all his just and lawful debts sick bed and funeral charges in a decent manner as also they and the subjects before described, and the others mentioned in the said disposition and Settlement should be burdened with and obliged to pay the persons after named and designed the sums of money after mentioned in manner after directed viz. In the first place Alexander Lawson son of the said James Lawson and the said Margaret Lawson should each of them make payment to David Lawson Soldier in the twenty ninth Regiment of Dragoons then in or on his way to the East Indies, and that upon the first term of whitsunday after his arrival in Scotland of the sum of ten pounds sterling with the lawful interest of said expective sums from said term of payment ay and untill payment with a fifth part farther of said principal sum of penalty in case of failure therein but in case of his decease, and not coming to Scotland that the said Margaret and Alexander Lawson should be no ways bound for said sums, but the same should properly belong to themselves In the second place that the said James Lawsons disponees named in the said disposition and Settlement jointly and Severally should be bound to make payment to James Craig son of the deceased Marion Lawson his daughter of the sum of one pound sterling payable on the first term of martinmaſs or whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof till payment with one fifth part of said principal sum further of penalty in case of failure In the third place to Martha Lawson daughter of the deceased Thomas Lawson the granters eldest son the sum of fifty pounds Sterling and to John Bryce son of the deceased Jean Lawson the granters daughter the like sum of one pound sterling, which several sums last mentioned should likewise be payable on the first term of martinmaſs or Whitsunday next after his decease with the lawful interest thereof from said term ay and untill payment with one fifth part further of said respective sums in name of penalty in case of not punctual payment thereof reserving also the granters son James Lawson his eight day clock and desk, and it is by the said disposition and settlement declared that none of his disponees therein named should be at liberty at any time to Sell wadset or otherwise dispose of the said subjects before and therein mentioned or any part thereof during their lifetimes as the said disposition and Settlement containing procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears; and upon the ground of the said lands appeared William Todd one of the officers of the said City of Glasgow who as prior specially constituted by the granter of the said disposition and Settlement, as was made known to the said baillie & me Notary public by the letters of prory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and haill the foresaid tenement of land lying bounded and described as before mentioned In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new inſeſtment thereof to be given and granted to the said Margaret Lawson in due form but with and under the conditions burdens reservations and other before mentioned which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and seisin real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and haill the subjects so disponed and resigned but with and under the conditions burdens reservations and others before mentioned to the said Margaret Lawson and that by delivering to the said James King present and accepting as attorney for her and in her name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands, and so did inſeſt her therein conform to the said disposition and Settlement and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James King attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary these things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Grahame and John Thomson two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow Witneſses to the premiſses specially called and required Sic Sub Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c manu aliena John Grahame Witneſs John Thomson Witneſs Recorded 4 February 1800 In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the fourth day of February In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow, and paſsed with and at desire of James King apprentice to John Scales writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of John Lawson son of the deceased James Lawson Flesher in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a disposition and Settlement dated the twenty third day of april one thousand Seven Hundred and ninety eight, granted by the said deceased James Lawson whereby for the reasons therein mentioned he gave granted aſsigned disponed and made over to the said John Lawson these his houses and other subjects situated and lying in the Budgegate of Glasgow in that class there commonly (called) known by the name of Marshalls cloſs purchased by him from John Hamilton Grocer in Glasgow as the same are more particularly bounded and described in the disposition granted in his favour by the said John Hamilton of date the day of upon which disposition the said deceased James Lawson was inſeſt conform to his Instrument of Seasine dated and recorded in the Town Court Books of Glasgow the twenty third day of July Seventeen hundred and Ninety and in which the said subjects are described as follows viz. All and haill that tenement of land high and laigh, back and fore with closs yeard and pertinents lying upon the southside of the Bridgegate Street of Glasgow bounded betwixt the lands which belonged to David Hodgeart thereafter to the heirs of John Tofts on the east the lands sometime belonging to the heirs of [Umqle.] William Bowie thereafter to Thomas Lennox Taylor on the west, the little green on the South, and the High Street on the north parts thereof, with free ish and entry thereto, and haill parts pertinents and priviledges of the same excepting and reserving from the said subjects the fore land of the said tenement sold by the deceased Alexander Marshall to James Wilkie, and as described in his disposition dated the fourth day of February Seventeen hundred and eighty to be a fore tenement high and laigh covered with states and pertinents lying on the southside of said Bridgegate Street of Glasgow and then poſseſsed by Andrew Dun, James Wilkie and Christian Leslie and a vacant house above the said James Wilkies poſseſsion, which foresaid instrument of Seasine was likewise produced and shewn to the said baillie and me Notary public, but providing and declaring as it is by the said disposition and Settlement expreſsly provided and declared and ordained to be engroſsed in all conveyances prorys or Inſeſtments of said lands to follow thereupon otherways the same to be void and null that the same was granted and to be accepted by the said John Lawson and the other disponees therein mentioned with and under the burdens conditions provisions and reservations after written in the first place the said deceased James Lawson by the said disposition and settlement reserved to himself the liferent use and disposal of the whole or any part of the subjects above described and the others therein mentioned both real and personal during all the days and years of his life and full power at any time therein or even upon deathbed to alter innovate & cancel the same in whole or in part or otherways burden the same as he should think proper, But in case of no alteration the said disposition and Settlement should have the full force and effect of a delivered evident to all intents and purposes any law or practice to the contrary notwithstanding even altho found lying by him at the time of my death Likewise the said James Lawsons said disponees should be bound burdened and affected with the payment of all his just and lawful debts sickbed and funeral charges in a decent manner as also they and the subjects before described, and others mentioned in the said disposition and Settlement should be burdened with and obliged to pay the persons after named and designed the sums of money after mentioned in manner after directed viz. In the first place Alexander Lawson son of the said deceased James Lawson, and Margaret Lawson his daughter should each of them make payment to David Lawson soldier in the Twenty Ninth Regiment of Dragoons then in or on his way to the East Indies, and that upon the first term of Whitsunday after his arrival in Scotland of the sum of ten pounds sterling wth the lawful interest of the said respective sums from said term of payment ay and untill payment with a fifth part further of said principal sum of penalty in case of failure therein but in case of his decease, and not coming to Scotland that the said Margaret, and Alexander Lawson should be no ways bound for said sums but the same should properly belong to themselves, In the Second place the said James Lawsons said disponees named in the said disposition and Settlement & jointly and severally should be bound to make payment to James Craig son of the deceased Marion Lawson his daughter of the sum of one pound sterling payable on the first term of Martinmaſs or whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof till payment, and one fifth part of the said principal farther of penalty in case of failure, and in the third place to Martha Lawson daughter of the deceased Thomas Lawson the said James Lawsons eldest son the sum of fifty pounds sterling and to John Bryce son of the deceased Jean Lawson his daughter the like sum of one pound sterling which several sums last mentioned should likewise be payable on the first term of Martinmaſs or whitsunday next after the said James Lawsons death with the lawful interest from the said term of payment ay and untill payment with one fifth part further of land respective sums in name of penalty in case of non punctual payment thereof reserving reserving also the grantees son James Lawson his eight day clock & desk and it is by the said disposition and settlement declared that none of the granters disponees therein named should be at liberty at any time to Sell wadset or otherways dispose of the subjects above and therein mentioned or any part thereof during their lifetimes as the said disposition and Settlement containing procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears, and upon the ground of the said lands appeared William Todd one of the officers of the said City of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said disposition and Settlement as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the letters of prory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and whole the foresaid tenement of land lying bounded and described as before mentioned excepting as aforesaid In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is In favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be given to the said John Lawson in due form but with and under the conditions burdens reservations, and others before mentioned which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seasine real actual and Corporal poſseſsion of all and haill the subjects so disponed and resigned excepting as aforesaid, but with and under the conditions burdens reservations and others before mentioned to the said John Lawson, and that by delivering to the said James King present and accepting of earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands as attorney for him and in the name and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said disposition and Settlement, and prory of resignation therein contained in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James King Attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said Notary these things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Grahame and John Thomson two of the officers of the said City of Glasgow Witneſses to the premises specially called and required (Sic Sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson & manu aliena & John Graham Witneſs, John Thomson Witneſs. _ Recorded 4 February 1800 In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public Instrument that upon the fourth day of February In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James King apprentice to John Scales Writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Alexander Lawson son of the deceased James Lawson Flesher in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a disposition and Settlement dated the twenty third day of april Seventeen hundred and ninety eight, and recorded in the Commiſsary Court books of Glasgow the twenty ninth day of October one thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine granted by the said deceased James Lawson whereby for the causes therein mentioned he gave granted aſsigned disponed and made over to the said Alexander Lawson all and haill that house or tenement of land high and laigh back and fore with the variant ground and other pertinents of the same lying in Brownfield immediately west of the Delfthouse of Glasgow and fronting the river Clyde as the same were purchased by the said James Lawson from Mathew Clelland mason in Glasgow and more particularly bounded and described in his disposition in the said James Lawsons favour of date the day of upon which the said James Lawson was inſeſt conform to his Instrument of Seasine dated and recorded in the Town Court Books of Glasgow the twelth day of august One thousand Seven hundred and ninety Six likewise produced and shewn to the said baillie and me notary public, and in which the said subjects are described as follows viz. all and whole these pieces of ground containing seven Hundred and five yards or thereby being lotts number fifteenth and Sixteenth laid off for building of that park or inclosure containing nine acres one rood and ten falls of ground or thereby known by the name of Brownfield required by John Brown Junior and Robert Carrick Merchants in Glasgow from the principal and profeſsors of Glasgow College lying within the territory of the burgh of Glasgow in that part called the Broomielaw and immediately to the west of the lands belonging to the Delft field Company in Glasgow under the burden of the payment to the said principal and profeſsors of a ground annual of forty Six pounds twelve shillings and three pence sterling which is appointed to be engroſsed in all the rights and Seasines of the said park in manner specified in the Contract of Ground annual betwixt the said principal and profeſsors and the said John Brown Junior and Robert Cavick after mentioned, which lotts so disponed are bounded by lotts numbers fourteenth upon the the north along which they extend Seventy Six and one half feet by the grounds belonging to the Delft field company on the east along which they extend seventy six and one half feet by the road leading from Glasgow to Finniston on the south along which they extend Seventy five and one half feet, and by that street running through the said ground called Brown street on the west along which they extend ninety and one half feet with the large tenement of land and other houses and buildings erected by the said Mathew Clelland on the said ground and free ish and entry to the said lotts and buildings by the foresaid road and street and all right and title which he had or could pretend thereto in time coming but the said subjects were burdened with a ground annual or yearly ground rent of Six pounds Eleven shillings and eight halfpenny sterling to be paid to or uplifted and taken by the said John Brown and Robert Carrick and their heirs succeſsors or their aſsignees at the term of Martinmaſs yearly furth of the said subjects or any part thereof and readiest rents mails and duties of the same and of the double of the said ground annual to be paid or uplifted as aforesaid at the end of each nineteenth year after the term of martinmaſs one thousand Seven hundred and ninety one in name of groſsum including the ground annual for the said nineteenth year beginning the first years payment of the said ground annual at the term of martinmaſs One thousand Seven hundred and ninety Six, and the first years payment of the said groſsum at the term of martinmaſs One thousand eight hundred and ten and so forth continuing in the regular payment of the said ground annual and groſsum in all time coming without delay with one fifth part thereof in name of liquidate damages and expences in case of failure in the regular payment besides the said ground annual and groſsum themselves, and the lawful interest thereof after the several terms of payment untill payment providing and declaring that the proprietors of the said subjects shall be obliged in so far as not already done to erect dwelling houses or other buildings on the said ground which should yield a yearly rent equal to the ground rent so payable, and to help the said houses in such repair in all time coming as will make them yield the said rent. That the said houses in so far as they are in front of the said street called Browns Street shall be built with stone fronts and covered with slates and that no houses otherwise constructed shall be allowed to build or to stand fronting the said street That no stairs shall be erected on the front of any of the buildings to the sd street. That none of the back buildings should be covered with thatch and that it shall not be lawful to the proprietors of the said steading to set down upon any part thereof any Candleworks Glaſsworks tan works sugar houses vitriol works, founderies of braſs or iron or any other works of such a nature as may be legally deemed a nuisance also providing that the said ground annual and provisions shall be not burdens on the foresaid lotts of ground and further providing that the said provisions and conditions relative to building and nuisances should be extended over and be real burdens in favour of the proprietors of the said lotts of ground and the whole other steadings into which the said park is divided declaring always that the said prohibitions [of] houses otherwise constructed than with stone fronts and slated roofs does not extend or apply to the houses or buildings to be erected fronting the road betwixt Glasgow and Finniston bounding the foresaid park on the south but none of the said conditions and provisions shall be constructed so as to authorize any of such houses or buildings to be covered with thatch and further providing that the said John Brown and Robert Carrick and their heirs and Succeſsors shall not be at liberty or have right to build upon the ground belonging to them betwixt the said road to Finniston and the river Clyde But providing always and declaring as it is by the said disposition and Settlement expreſsly provided and declared and [ordained] to be engroſsed in all conveyances procuratorys or inſeſtments of said lands to follow thereon otherwise the same to be void and null that the same was granted and to be accepted by the disponees therein named with and under the burdens conditions provisions and restrictions after written in the first place the said James Lawson reserved to himself the liferent use and disposal of the whole or any part of the subjects before described and the others mentioned in the said disposition and Settlement both real and present during all the days and years of his life, and full power at any time therein or even upon death bed to alley innovate and cancel the same in whole or in part or otherwise burden the same as he should think proper But in case of no alteration the said disposition and Settlement should have the full force and effect of a delivered evident to all intents and purposes any law or practice to the contrary notwithstanding even altho lying by him at the time of his death Likewise his said disponees therein named should be bound burdened and affected with the payment of all his just and lawful debts sick bed and funeral charges in a decent manner as also they and the subjects above and therein mentioned should be burdened with and obliged to pay the persons after named and designed the sums of money often mentioned in manner after directed viz. In the first place the said Alexander Lawson and Margaret Lawson daughter of the said deceased James Lawson should each of them make payment to David Lawson Soldier in the twenty ninth regiment of dragoons then in or on his way to the East Indies and that upon the first term of Whitsunday after his arrival in Scotland of the sum of ten pounds sterling with the lawful interest of the said respective sums from said term of payment ay and untill payment with a fifth part further of said principal sum of penalty in case of failure therein, but in case of his decease and not coming to Scotland that the said Margaret Lawson and Alexander Lawson should be no ways bound for said sums but the same should properly belong to themselves In the Second place the said disponees named in the said disposition and Settlement jointly and severally should be bound to make payment to James Craig son of the deceased Marion Lawson the granters daughter of the sum of one pound sterling payable on the first term of martinmaſs or whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof till payment with one fifth part of the said principal further of penalty in case of failure and in the third place to Marion Lawson daughter of the deceased Thomas Lawson the granters eldest son the sum of fifty pounds sterling, and to John Bryce son of the deceased Jean Lawson his daughter the like sum of one pound sterling which several sums last mentioned should likewise be payable on the first term of martinmaſs or whitsunday next after his death with the lawful interest thereof from said term ay and untill payment with one fifth part further of said respective sums in name of penalty in case of not punctual payment thereof reserving also to the granters son James Lawson his eight day clock and desk, and it is by the said disposition and Settlement declared that none of the said disponees therein named should be at liberty at any time to Sell wadset or otherwise dispose of the subjects above and therein mentioned or any part thereof during their lifetimes as the said disposition and Settlement containing prory of resignation and other clauses bears; and upon the ground of said lands appeared William Todd one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me Notary public by the letters of prory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and haill and whole the tenement of land and haill parts and pertinents thereto belonging lying bounded and described as before mentioned but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations and others before specified In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new inſeſtment thereof to be given to the said Alexander Lawson in due form which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the subjects so disponed and resigned but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations and others aforesaid to the said Alexander Lawson and that by delivering to the said James King present and accepting as attorney for him and in his name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said disposition and Settlement and procuratory of resignation therein contained in all points saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James King attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said Notary these things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Grahame and John Thomson two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required (Sic Sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &. manu aliena &c. John Grahame Witneſs John Thomson Witneſs - Recorded 4 February 1800 In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the fourth day of February In the year of God one thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James King apprentice to John Scales writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Grizel Lawson daughter of the deceased James Lawson Flesher in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a disposition dated the fourteenth day of February one thousand Seven hundred and sixty four granted by Mathew Turnbull shoemaker in Glasgow with consent of Isabel Sheddan his spouse for all right or interest which she had or could pretend to the subjects after described and he the said Mathew Turnbull as taking full burden on him for said wife, and they the said spouses both of one consent and aſsent Sold disponed and made over from him his heirs and succeſsors to and in favour of David Banner his heirs and aſsignees whomever heretably and irredeemably that his acre of land or thereby called in the Decreet of division after mentioned one acre five falls and eighteen elns lying within the territory of the burgh of Glasgow on the north side of Gargashill, bounded betwixt the lands of [Umqle.] William Nielson thereafter of John Stirling and thereafter of William Black on the east the lands sometime of [Umqle.] John Ferrier, there after of [Umqle.] Robert Gray, and thereafter of Alexander Kerr on the west parts and which acre of land was by a decreet of division dated the twenty fourth day of August then last obtained at the said Mathew Turnbulls instance before the Sheriff of Lanark against Mathew Jackson journeyman shoemaker in Glasgow deceived and adjudged to pertain and belong to him his heirs or aſsignees heretably in all time coming together with all right and title thereto as the said disposition containing Prory of resignation and other clauses bears To which subjects and procuratory of resignation the said James Lawson had right by disposition and aſsignation dated the twenty seventh day of April Seventeen hundred and ninety two years granted in his favour by the said David Banner therein named Bannerman which disposition and aſsignation was likewise produced and shewn to the said baillie and me Notary public and the said attorney likewise produced a disposition and Settlement dated the twenty third day of april one thousand Seven hundred and ninety eight granted by the said James Lawson whereby for the causes therein mentioned he Gave Granted aſsigned disponed and made over to and in favour of the said Grizel Lawson his daughter the foresaid acre of land which along with other lands of Garngadhill aforesaid immediately adjoining thereto and also disponed by him in her favour is described in the said disposition and Settlement as follows viz. All and whole that Park or inclosure lying on the north side of Garnagadhill near Glasgow as the same are more particularly bounded and described in the said James Lawsons disposition thereto granted by in his favour of date the day of and as the same were then poſseſsed by Robert Bullock Flesher in Glasgow in virtue of a Tack thereof granted by the said James Lawson in his favour But providing always and declaring as it is by the said disposition and Settlement expreſsley provided and declared and ordained to be engroſsed in all conveyances prorys of Inſeſtments of said lands to follow thereon otherways the same to be void and null that the said disposition and Settlement was granted and to be accepted by the said disponees therein named with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations after written In the first place the said James Lawson thereby reserved to himself the liferent use and disposal of the whole or any part of the subjects above described and others therein mentioned both real and personal during all the days and years of his life, and full power at any time therein or even upon deathbed to alter innovate and cancel the same in whole or in part or otherways burden the same as he should think proper, but in case of no alteration the said disposition and Settlement should have the full force and effect of a delivered evident to all intents and purposes any law or practice to the contrary notwithstanding even altho' found lying by him at the time of his death Likewise his said disponees should be bound burdened and affected with the payment of all his just and lawful debts Sickbed and funeral charges in a decent manner, as also they and the subjects before and therein described should be burdened and obliged to pay the persons after named and designed the sums of money after mentioned in manner after directed viz. In the first place Alexander Lawson Son and Margaret Lawson daughter of the said James Lawson should each of them make payment to David Lawson soldier in the twenty ninth Regiment of Dragoons then in or on his way to the East Indies and that upon the first term of Whitsunday after his arrival in Scotland of the sum of ten pounds sterling with the lawful interest of said principal sums from said term of payment ay and untill payment with a fifth part further of said principal sum of penalty in case of failure therein but in case of his decease and not coming to Scotland that the said Margaret and Alexander Lawson should be no ways bound for said sums, but the same should properly belong to themselves In the second place the said disponees named in the said disposition and Settlement jointly and severally should be bound to make payment to James Craig son of the deceased Marion Lawson the granters daughter of the sum of one pound sterling payable on the first term of martinmaſs or Whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof till payment and one fifth part further of said principal sum of penalty in case of failure and In the third place to Martha Lawson daughter of the deceased Thomas Lawson the granters eldest son the sum of fifty pounds sterling and to John Bryce son of the deceased Jean Lawson the granters daughter the like sum of one pound sterling which several last mentioned sums should likewise be payable on the first term of Martinmaſs or whitsunday after the granters death with the lawful interest thereof from said term ay and untill payment with one fifth part of said respective sums of penalty in case of failure in the punctual payment thereof reserving also to the granters son James Lawson his eight day clock and Desk and it is by the said disposition and Settlement declared that none of the disponees therein named should be at liberty at any time to sell wadset or otherwise dispose of the subjects above and therein mentioned or any part thereof during their lives as the said disposition containing aſsignation to the said procuratory of resignation contained in the said first mentioned disposition and upon the ground of the said lands appeared William Todd one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said first mentioned disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the Letters of procuratory therein contained did resign and surrender all and haill the foresaid acre of land or thereby lying bounded and described as in manner before mentioned but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations and others before mentioned and also under the burden of the foresaid tack In the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is in favour and for new inſeſtment thereof to be given to the said Grizel Lawson in due form which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said [pror] Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and Seisin real actual and Corporal poſseſsion of all and haill the foresaid acre of land described as aforesaid but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations and others before mentioned, and the tack before specified to the said Grizel Lawson, and that by delivering to the said James King present and accepting as attorney for her and in her name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands and so did inſeſt her therein conform to the said several writings before mentioned and procuratory of resignation contained in the said first mentioned disposition in all points Saving all mens rights, whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James King attorney foresaid request instruments under the hands of me the said notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Thomson and John Grahame two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premises specially called and required (sic Sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c manu aliena &c. John Grahame witneſs John Thomson witneſs. Recorded 4 February 1800 In the name of God Amen Know all men by this public Instrument that upon the fourth day of February In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year in presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of James King apprentice to John Scales writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of Grizel Lawson daughter of the deceased James Lawson Flesher in Glasgow to the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced a disposition dated the twentieth day of october one thousand Seven hundred and eighty four granted by Mary Kerr widow of the deceased Thomas Robertson dyer in Glasgow only child then in life and heir [served] to the deceased Alexander Kerr Land labourer in Glasgow her father conform to Service therein mentioned whereby for the causes therein mentioned the said Mary Kerr with the special advance and consent of Ebenezer Robertson clock and watchmaker in Glasgow, and Mary Robertson spouse of Patrick Letham weaver in Glasgow children procreated between her and the said Thomas Robertson her husband and the said Patrick Letham for himself and as taken full burden on him for his said spouse and they the said spouses of mutual consent disponed Conveyed and made over from her after her decease to and in favour of Thomas Robertson weaver in Glasgow eldest son also procreate between the said Mary Kerr and her said deceased husband his heirs and aſsignees all and whole these three half Closes of land lying continguous with the pertinents lying within the territory of the burgh of Glasgow upon the north side of that hill commonly called Gargadhill bounded betwixt the lands sometime belonging to James Waterston thereafter to the heirs of [Umqle.] John Bryson Commiſsary of Hamilton and Campsie on the East. The lands of [old] belonging to Andrew Harvie thereafter to the heirs of the said John Bryson on the west. The Kings high way or lane on the south and the lands sometime belonging to Robert Balton thereafter to John Stirling merchant on the north parts with all right or title which the granter had thereto in time coming, as the said disposition which duty satisfied by the said Mary Robertson upon the twenty ninth day of October one thousand seven hundred and eighty four containing Prory of resignation and other clauses bears. To which subjects and procuratory of resignation John Herbertson merchant in Glasgow had right by disposition and aſsignation in his favour dated the nineteenth day of March one thousand Seven hundred and eighty Seven granted by the said Thomas Robertson with consent of the said Mary Kerr which disposition and aſsignation was likewise shewn to the said baillie and me notary public. To which subjects and procuratory of resignation contained in the said first mentioned disposition the said deceased James Lawson had afterwards right by disposition and aſsignation dated the twenty Sixth day of May one thousand Seven hundred and ninety one granted by the said John Herbertson with consent of the said Thomas Robertson in his favour which disposition and aſsignation was also produced to the said baillie and me Notary public, and the said attorney likewise produced a disposition and Settlement dated the twenty third day of April One thousand Seven hundred and ninety eight and recorded in the commiſsary Court Books of Glasgow the twenty ninth day of October one thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine granted by the said deceased James Lawson whereby for the causes therein mentioned he gave granted assigned disponed and made over to and in favour of the said Grizel Lawson his daughter the foresaid three half acres of land which along with other lands of Garngadhill aforesaid immediately adjoining thereto and also disponed by him in her favour are described in the foresaid disposition and Settlement as follows viz. all and haill that park or enclosure lying on the northside of Garngadhill near Glasgow as the same are more particularly bounded and described in the granters disposition thereto granted by in his favour of date the day of and as the same was then poſseſsed by Robert Bullock Flesher in Glasgow in virtue of a tack thereof granted by the said James Lawson in his favour with the haill parts and priviledges of said subjects but providing and declaring as it is by the said disposition and Settlement expreſsly provided and declared and Ordained to be engroſsed in all conveyances Prorys or inſeſtments of said lands to follow thereupon otherwise the same to be void and null that the said disposition and Settlement was granted and to be accepted by the said James Lawsons disponees therein named with and under the burdens conditions provisions and reservations after written in the first place he thereby reserved to himself the liferent use and disposal of the whole or any part of the subjects before described and the others therein mentioned both real and personal during all the days and years of his life, and full power at any time therein or even upon deathbed to alter innovate and Cancel the said disposition and Settlment in whole or in part or otherwise burden the same as he should think proper but in ease of no alteration the same should have the full force and effect of a delivered evident to all intents and purposes any law or practice to the contrary notwithstanding even altho found lying by him at the time of his death Likewise his said disponees should be bound burthened and affected with the payment of all his just and lawful debts sick bed and funeral charges in a decent manner as also they and the subjects before described and the others mentioned in the disposition and Settlement should be burthened with and obliged to pay the persons after named and designed the sums of money after mentioned in manner after directed viz. In the first place Alexander Lawson the granters son and Margaret Lawson the granters daughter should each of them make payment to David Lawson soldiers in the twenty ninth Regiment of Dragoons then in or on his way to the East Indies and that upon the first term of whitsunday after his arrival in Scotland of the sum of ten pounds sterling with the lawful interest of the said respective sums from said terms of payment ay and until payment with one fifth part further of said principal sums of penalty in case of failure therein, but in case of his decease and not coming to Scotland then the said Margaret and Alexander Lawson should be no ways bound for said sums, but the same should properly belong to themselves In the Second place the said disponees named in the said disposition and Settlement jointly and Severally should be bound to make payment to James Craig son of the deceased Marion Lawson the granters daughter of the sum of one pound sterling payable on the first term of martinmaſs or whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof till payment and one fifth part of said principal farther of penalty in case of failure and in the third place to Martha Lawson daughter of the deceased Thomas Lawson the granters eldest son the sum of fifty pounds sterling and to John Bryce son of that the deceased Jean Lawson the granters daughter the like sum of one pound sterling which several sums last mentioned should likewise be payable on the first term of martinmaſs or whitsunday after his death with the lawful interest thereof from said term ay and untill payment with one fifth part further of said respective sums in name of penalty in case of not punctual payment thereof receiving also to the granters son James Lawson his eight day clock and desk, and it is by the said disposition and Settlement declared that none of the said James Lawsons disponees therein named should be at liberty at any time to sell wadset or otherwise dispose of the subjects above described and others therein mentioned or any part thereof during these lifetimes as the said disposition containing aſsignation to the unexecuted procuratory of resignation contained in the said first mentioned disposition, and other clauses bears And upon the ground of the said lands appeared William Todd one of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said first mentioned disposition as was made known to the said baillie and me Notary public by the letters of Procuratory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and haill the foresaid three half acres of land lying contiguous with the pertinents upon the north side of that hill commonly called Garngadhill bounded in manner particularly above mentioned but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations and the foresaid Tack and others before mentioned In the hands of the said baillie and that by delivering to him staff and baton as use is In favour and for new Inſeſtment thereof to be given and granted to the said Grizel Lawson in due form, which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and seasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and haill the subjects so disponed and resigned but with and under the burdens conditions provisions reservations tack and others before mentioned to the said Grizel Lawson and that by delivering to the said James King present and accepting as attorney for her and in her name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands and so did inſeſt her therein conform to the said several writings and procuratory of resignation contained in the first mentioned disposition in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said James King attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written; being there present John Grahame and John Thomson two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witneſses to the premisses specially called and required (sic sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson & manu aliena &c. John Grahame witneſs, John Thomson witneſs. Recorded 4 February 1800 In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the thirty first day of January In the year of God one thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the Faith the fortieth year in presence of me Notary public and witnesses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man, James Black Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow and paſsed with and at desire of William Crawford Writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of James Stevenson Merchant in Dunkeld as nearest and lawful heir of provision duly served as aftermentioned to the deceased Margaret Fulton his mother sometime relict of the deceased Robert Stevenson maltman in Glasgow thereafter wife of John Maxwell Merchant in Dunkeld To the ground of the Lands after described, and there the said attorney produced a decreet of Adjudication and Abbreviate thereof dated the Sixth day of February Seventeen hundred & eighty two obtained before the Lords of Council and Seſsion at the instance of the said Margaret Fulton and the said John Maxwell for his interest against Robert Stevenson Sailor presently in and James Stevenson Stocking maker in Glasgow sons and apparent heirs of the said deceased Robert Stevenson and as lawfully charged to enter heirs in special to him in manner libelled whereby the said Lords Adjudged from the said Robert and James Stevensons defenders as lawfully charged to enter heirs in to their deceased father as libelled all and whole that back tenement of land high and laigh at the back of that fore tenement of land sometime belonging to M Alexander Kinnear minister of the Gospel of Glasgow and which fore tenement of land was then converted and made the entry to that Wynd called Bellswynd lying in the said Burgh on the west side of that street leading from the croſs to the Metropolitan church in the said burgh on the Southside of Bells wynd Bounded betwixt the lands of and belonging to the heirs of John Bell on the east, the lands sometime belonging to John Maxwell thereafter to Zacharias Maxwell on the west, the said Bells wynd street on the north and the lands of the said Zacharias Maxwell and cloſs belonging thereto on the south parts together with all right and title thereto with the haill reversions thereof as well legal as conventional legal of legal and legal upon legal bonas promises provisions and conditions reversion dispositions services [retours] Procuratories and (inſeſtments) Instruments of resignation tacks of Tiends and Decreets of Valuation thereof Decreets of [plat] and prorogation of the same and all other (rights) writes evidents rights titles and securities made granted or conceived or that could be interpreted in favour of the said deceased Robert Stevenson or the said Robert and James Stevenson or their foresaids and decerned and declared the same to pertain and belong to the said Margaret Fulton and John Maxwell her husband for his interest or her heirs and aſsignees heretably in payment and satisfaction to them of the sum of eight pounds eleven shillings and three pence and one pound five shillings and five pence one Sixth of a penny both sterling and interest of said two sums from and since the twentieth day of December Seventeen hundred and sixty five when the last of these sums was disbursed extending the same in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of Seventeen pounds fifteen shillings sterling money. Item of the principal sum of ten pounds nineteen shillings sterling and interest thereof from and since the first day of February Seventeen hundred and Sixty five when the same fell due contained in the bill originally due to David Jones deducing therefrom ten pounds seven shillings like money as the amount of the said deceased Robert Stevensons executry and interest thereof from the eleventh day of December Seventeen hundred and Sixty five the date of the confirmation in favour of the said Margaret Fulton extending the said principal sum and interest after the above deduction at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of one pound eleven shillings sterling money Item of the principal sum of nine pounds nine shillings sterling and interest thereof from and since the term of martinmaſs Seventeen hundred and Sixty four when the same was payable contained in the bill libelled on originally due to Andrew Duncan extending in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of Seventeen pounds eleven shillings and nine pence sterling. Item of the principal sum of Two pounds eighteen shillings and nine pence like money and interest thereof from and since the first day of March one thousand Seven Hundred and fifty Six when the same became payable contained in the bill libelled on originally due to Alexander Wyllie extending the same in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of Six pounds fourteen shillings and nine pence sterling Item of the principal sum of Seven pounds Seventeen shillings and Seven pence sterling, and interest thereof from and since the term of martinmaſs One thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four when the same became payable contained in and due by the bill libelled on originally due to Robert McLintock extending in haill at the date of the said Decreet of Adjudication and Abbreviate to the accumulated sum of fourteen pounds thirteen shillings and three pence sterling. Item of the principal sum of two pounds sterling and six pence sterling, and interest thereof from and since the eighteenth day of September one thousand seven hundred and sixty one where the same became payable contained in the bill libelled on originally due to Duncan Niven, extending in haill at the date of the said Decreet of Adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of five pounds three shillings and ten pence sterling. Item of the principal sum of Six pounds nineteen shillings and Six pence Sterling and interest thereof from and since the fifteenth day of June one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four when the same became payable contained in the bill libelled on originally due to James Morris extending in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of thirteen pounds two shillings and Six pence Sterling. Item of the sum of thirty pounds Sterling of annualrent due by the said deceased Robert Stevenson on the Bond Libelled on to James Whitelaw paid by the pursuer Margaret Fulton on the twenty ninth day of november One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy and interest thereof from that date extending in haill at the date of the said decreet of Adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of forth Six pounds fifteen shillings and Six pence Sterling Item of the principal sum of one thousand merks Scots contained in the bond libelled on granted by the said deceased Robert Stevenson & others to the Incorporation of Wrights in Glasgow with one pound eighteen shillings and two pence sterling of Interest due thereon at the Second day of September One thousand Seven Hundred and fifty eight together with two hundred merks Scots of penalty incurred through failure aſsigned to Hugh Fulton the pursuers father and to which she had then right as executrix decerned and confirmed to him and interest of the said principal sum from and since the Second day of September one thousand Seven hundred and Seventy Six Extending the said Sums principal interest and penalty in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of Eighty two pounds nineteen shillings Sterling Item of the sum of five Pounds like money as the expence of obtaining and extracting the decreet of Cognition libelled or obtained at the pursuers instance against the defender James Stevenson and his tutors and Curators before the Commiſsary Substitute of Glasgow upon the twenty fourth day of July one thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Seven Item of the principal sum of twenty pounds and Six pence sterling contained in the heretable bond libelled on granted by the said deceased Robert Stevenson in favour of Arthur Connell and aſsigned to the pursuer Margaret Fulton and interest through from and since the twentieth day of August one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four with four pounds ten shillings money foresaid of liquidate expences and penalty incurred through failure extending in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of forty five pounds fifteen shillings sterling money Item of the principal sum of fifteen pounds fifteen Shillings sterling contained in the bill originally due to Alexander Brown of Quarter merchant in Glasgow drawn by him upon and accepted by the said deceased Robert Stevenson dated the twentieth day of november one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty two payable three months after date to which the pursuer had right in manner libelled and interest thereof from and since the twentieth day of February One thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Three when the same fell due extending in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of thirty pounds thirteen shillings and Six pence Sterling Item of the principal sum of fifty pounds Sterling contained in the Heretable Bond libelled on granted by the said deceased Robert Stevenson to James Whytelaw Saddler and late Baillie of Glasgow ten pounds like money of liquidate penalty and expences incurred through failure with ten Pounds two shillings and Six pence money foresaid of annualrents due and resting on the said principal sum at Whitsunday One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy six together with One pound Seventeen Shillings and eight pence of expences debursed by the said James Whitelaw in prosecuting the said Robert Stevensons tenants as libelled and to which bond and sums above mentioned the pursuer Margaret Fulton had then right in manner libelled and interest of the said principal sum from and since the said term of whitsunday, one Thousand Seven hundred and Seventy Six Extending the same in haill at the date of the said decreet of adjudication and abbreviate to the accumulated sum of eighty Six pounds Sixteen Shillings and Six pence Sterling. Item of the sum of fourty two pounds fourteen Shillings and four pence sterling being a fifth part more of said respective [¿] sums as the expence of obtaining and Extracting the decreet libelled on obtained before the said Lords at the pursuers instance against the defender dated the fifteenth day of February One thousand Seven hundred and eighty one and of the annual rents of the said several extended accumulated sums and other sums from and after the said decreet of Adjudication and Abbreviate during the not redemption of the lands and others aforesaid, and that by and [allow] the composition to the Superiors and the expences of the charters and inſeſtments to follow on the said decreet of adjudication, and decerned and Ordained the Superiors of the lands and others foresaid to inſeſt and [Lease] the said Margaret Fulton and her said husband for his interest and her foresaids therein to be holden of them in manner particularly therein mentioned As the said decreet of Adjudication and Abbreviate thereof more fully bear To which sums and decreet of adjudication the said James Stevenson now has right in virtue of a disposition and Aſsignation dated the eleventh day of October One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy nine years and recorded in the Sheriff Court books of Lanarkshire at Glasgow the Sixteenth day of October One thousand Seven Hundred and eighty eight produced to the said baillie and me notary public granted by the said Margaret Fulton with consent of the said John Maxwell whereby she Gave granted and disponed from her after her death to and in favour of the said John Maxwell her husband in case he survived her in liferent, and to the said James Stevenson in fee and property all and sundry the whole debts and sums of money due to her by the estate of the said deceased Robert Stevenson and particularly the sums before specified together with the said bonds bills and other vouchers and instructions of said debts themselves and any decreets of Constitution or Adjudication competent to follow at the granters instance on the said vouchers of debt, as the said disposition and aſsignation more fully bears. And in virtue of a General Service of the said James Stevenson as nearest and lawful her of provision in terms of the last mentioned deed duly served to the said deceased Margaret Fulton his mother before the baillies of Renfrew upon the Seventeenth day of December last duly retoured to Chancery also produced to the said baillie and me notary public In obedience to which Decreet of Adjudication, and at request of the said attorney the said James Black baillie foresaid by virtue of his office Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and seasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the lands and other subjects so adjudged to the said James Stevenson as having right thereto in manner foresaid, but redeemable conform to law and that by delivering to the said William Crawford present and accepting of earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands as attorney for him and in his name, and so did inſeſt him therein conform to the said adjudication and abbreviate thereof disposition and aſsignation thereto, and general retoured service before mentioned in all points Saving all mens rights whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said William Crawford attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Davidson and William Watson two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow Witneſses to the premises specially called and required (sic Sub.) Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &c. manu aliena, (signed) John Davidson, witneſs, William Watson witneſs. Recorded 4 February 1800 Know all men by these presents That me David Dale and William Wardlaw Merchants in Glasgow and Robert Gray Jeweller there Surviving trust disponees of the deceased John Auchencloſs Merchant in Glasgow appointed by his deed of Settlement dated the twelth day of May one thousand Seven hundred and ninety two years, and recorded in the Sheriff Court books of Lanarkshire kept at Glasgow the twenty fifth day of April one Thousand Seven hundred and ninety three years Considering that where the now deceased William Auchincloſs Cooper in Glasgow by his heretable bond and disposition in Security bearing date the fourth day of April one Thousand Seven Hundred and ninety Six years bound and obliged himself his heirs executors and Succeſsors whomsoever thankfully to content and pay to us and the now deceased Robert Baillie, and William Auchincloſs, and to the major number of us in life for the time and our aſsignees all and haill the sum of nine hundred pounds Sterling and that at and upon the term of whitsunday one thousand Seven hundred and ninety Seven years with a fifth part thereof further of liquidate penalty and expences in case of failure allow the said principal sum itself together also with the ordinary legal interest thereof from the date of said heretable bond to the term of Whitsunday then first, and then to the term of martinmaſs following and so on thereafter at the terms of whitsunday and martinmaſs in each year by equal portions so long as the principal sum itself should continue to remain unpaid and for as the said David Dale William Wardlaw, and Robert Gray and the said deceased Robert Baillie and William Auchincloſs and major number of us and our aforesaids our farther and better security and more sure payment of the said sum of principal interest and penalty stipulated therefor and without prejudice in any respect to the personal obligation therein contained or any diligence competent to follow thereon [sed] accumulande jurd juribus he the said William Auchincloſs did thereby dispone convey and make over to us and our foresaid heretably but redeemable always and under reversion in manner therein and after mentioned all and haill these four acres of arable land or thereby lying contiguous in the nether Gallows muir within the territory of the burgh of Glasgow bounded by the lands belonging to John Orr upon the east and south, by the lands of William Luke upon the west and by the high way that leads from Glasgow to Camlachie upon the north parts together with the mansion house and offices erected upon the said lands and pertinents thereof and all right and title which he the said William Auchincloſs his authors or predeceſsors had or could any way claim or pretend to the same or any part or portion thereof with the rents mails and duties to become due at the term of whitsunday aforesaid, and at every future term of martinmaſs and whitsunday there after, and also the writes title deeds evidents and securities thereof, and all action and execution competent to him thereupon All in real security of the payment of the foresaid principal sum of nine hundred pounds sterling, and interest thereof with the penalty thereto annexed but declaring that the said subjects were and should be redeemable and under reversion by him the said William Auchincloſs his heirs or aſsigns by their making payment to us the said David Dale William Wardlaw Robert Gray and Robert Baillie and William Auchincloſs our aforesaids of the foresaid principal sum of Nine Hundred pounds sterling with the interest due thereon and penalty thereto annexed so far as incurred as the said Heretable Bond and disposition in security containing sundry other usual and neceſsary clauses in itself more fully bears In virtue of which we were duly inſeſt and [Leased] in the foresaid subjects conform to our Instrument of Seasine thereon dated and recorded in the register of Seasine for the Burgh of Glasgow the eighteenth day of April one thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Six years. And now seeing that Mrs. Agnes Auchincloſs relict of the said decesed Robert Baillie Isabella Auchincloſs relict of James Mathie Writer in Glasgow, and Jean Auchincloſs spouse of the Reverend Jonathan Rankine one of the ministers of Paisley heireſses portioners of the said deceased William Auchincloſs have of the date of these presents made payment to us the said David Dale William Wardlaw and Robert Gray as surviving trust disponees aforesaid of the foresaid principal sum of Nine Hundred pounds sterling with the whole interest due thereon of which sum and interest we do hereby acknowledge the receipt renouncing all objections proponeable in law to the contrary, and exone and discharge the said Mrs. Agnes Isabella, and Jean Auchincloſs and the said Jonathan Rankine and their heirs as well as all others the heirs and representatives of the said William Auchincloſs thereof forever therefore we will Grant confeſs acknowledge and declare the whole foresaid lands and pertinents to be freed loosed acquited, and forever disburdened of and from the foresaid heretable bond and disposition in Security and sums therein contained, and of our own Instrument of Seasine following thereon dated the eighteenth day of April one thousand Seven hundred and Ninety Six, and recorded in the Register of Seasines &c. for the burgh of Glasgow the same day together with all that has followed or is competent to follow thereupon, and farther declare that the real [ben] or burden thereby created over the foresaid lands and others in our favour are as completely and effectually extinguished as if the said security had never been created or existed which discharge and Renunciation above written we bind and oblige ourselves and our Succeſsors as trustees foresaid to warrant to the said Mrs. Agnes Auchincloſs Isabella Auchincloſs Jean Auchincloſs and Jonathan Rankine and their foresaid as well as all others the heirs and representatives of the said William Auchincloſs at all hands and against all deadly as law will and having herewith delivered up the foresaid original Bond and disposition in Security and Inſeſtment following thereon we consent to the registration hereof in the Register of Saesines Reversions &c. for the burgh of Glasgow ad publicandum, and in the books of Council and Seſsion or others competent therein to remain for preservation and Constitute Procurators &c. In witneſs thereof these presents wrote upon this and the three preceding pages of stamped paper by John Gibson apprentice to Benjamen Mathie writer in Glasgow are subscribed by the said David Dale William Wardlaw and Robert Gray at Glasgow the fourth day of February One thousand and eight hundred years before these witneſses Andrew MacFarlane clerk and Peter Gilfillan apprentice to the foresaid Benjamen Mathie (signed) David Dale, William Wardlaw, Robert Gray A. MacFarlane Witneſs Peter Gilfillan witneſs. Recorded 5th Februry. 1800 I Joshua Noble wright in Glasgow Grant me to have borrowed, and actually received from James Forrester Merchant in Glasgow all and whole the sum of four hundred pounds sterling money renouncing all objections to the contrary, and therefore I the said Joshua Noble Bind and Oblige myself my heirs executors and succeſsors whomever thankfully to content And pay to the said James Forrester his heirs executors and aſsignees the said principal sum of four hundred pounds sterling and that in the proportions, and at the terms after written namely twenty five pounds sterling upon the term of whitsunday one thousand eight hundred; twenty five pounds sterling further upon the term of martinmaſs in the same year, and the like sum of twenty five pounds sterling upon each of the terms of whitsunday and martinmaſs in the years one thousand eight hundred and one one thousand eight hundred and two one thousand eight hundred and three one thousand eight hundred and four one thousand eight hundred and five one thousand eight hundred and six and one thousand eight hundred and Seven with five pounds sterling of liquidate penalty and expence for each failure in the regular payment of the said instalments, and also to make payment to the said James Forrester and his foresaids of the lawful interest of the said principal sum of four Hundred pounds sterling from and after the date hereof or such part thereof as may be remaining due from time to time at Whitsunday and Martinmaſs, yearly by equal portions beginning the first payment at whitsunday one thousand eight hundred for the half year preceding, and the next terms payment being at martinmaſs following and so continuing in the punctual payment of the interest of the said principal sum or such, part as may from time to time to remaining due termly and proportionally at the terms foresaid untill complete payment with a fifth part further of one terms payment of penalty and expences for each failure in the regular payment of the said interest besides the said interest itself and for the said James Forrester and his foresaids their further and better security and more sure payment of the foresaid principal sum interest foresaid and penalty if incurred, and without prejudice to but in corroboration of the personal obligation before written I the said Joshua Noble have assigned and conveyed as I do by these presents aſsign convey and make over from one and my foresaids in favour of the said James Forrester and his foresaids my right and interest in a tack entered into betwixt Robert Brisbane Esquire of Milltown and me of date the third day of December One thousand Seven hundred and Ninety Six and registered in the Sheriff Court books of Lanerkshire the Sixteenth day of December One thousand Seven hundred and ninety Seven, whereby the said Robert Brisbane let to me my heirs subtenants and aſsignees all and whole the said Robert Brisbane front tenement of land with the close thereof and his whole houses stables and pertinents all lying near the exchange on the north side of the Trongate street of Glasgow, and then poſseſsed by me and my subtenants, and the subtenants and aſsignees of John Hay, stabler in Glasgow, and upon which front tenement I lately built a new tenement of land, and which new tenement houses close and stables and pertinents before described are at present poſseſsed by Meſsrs Brash and Reid Booksellers Walter Bell, Forrester and Reid, John Bell and Dunclaſs Peterson merchants in Glasgow William Reid bookseller Miſs Inglis residenter and John Deuchrass broker and others my subtenants which tack is hereby aſsigned in so far only as the same regards the front tenement of the said subjects poſsesſed by the said Brash and Reid, Walter Bell, Forrester and Willis, John Bell, Dundaſs Paterson William Reid Miſs Inglis, and the back warehouse poſseſsed by the said John Deuchrass with the rents mails and duties thereof after the term of Martinmaſs one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine In security to the said James Forrester and his foresaids of the payment of the foresaid principal sum of four hundred pounds sterling with the lawful interest thereof aforesaid and the penalties to both annexed in so far as the same may be incurred, and to the end and intent that in the event of the failure in payment of any of the instalments of the said principal sum and interest before stipulated or any part thereof the said James Forrester or his foresaids may enter into the posſeſsion of the said subjects by uplifting the rents thereof or otherwise and may continue the said poſseſsion untill he or they obtain complete payment of the said principal sum interest and penalties, for which purpose I empower him and his foresaids to apply the rents in so far as recovered first in payment of the expence of levying the same and in relief of the rent payable to the said Robert Brisbane under the foresaid tack so far as the same affects or may be exacted from the subjects to which the aſsignation extends, Next in payment of the said principal sum of four Hundred pounds sterling interest and penalties, and of all expences which may be incurred in defending their right to the premises in neceſsary repairs public burdens and Insurance against fire and in any other way in relation to the premises as the said expence shall be ascertained while in life in place of all other proof, and in the last place the said James Forrester or his foresaids shall account to me or my foresaids for the remainder if any be declaring that upon regular payment of the whole instalments of the said principal sum as the same become due and of interest thereof or upon payment at the term of martinmaſs One thousand eight hundred and seven or at any prior term of the said principal sum and interest and debursements or of any part thereof that may be remaining unpaid the said James Forrester and his foresaids shall be bound to execute and deliver such writings as may be neceſsary for reinvesting me and my foresaids at our own expence in the right of the foresaid tack so far as hereby aſsigned declaring that the said James Forrester and his foresaids shall not be liable to do diligence for the rents of the said subjects or be answerable for omiſsions, waste rents or Insolvencys of tenants, but that they shall be accountable only for the actual intromiſsions ascertained by receipts under the hands dedicating neceſsary expences and debursement to be ascertained by their account and oath as aforesaid, and further declaring that these presents are excecuted under the burden of the written Tacks and verbal Leases granted by me to the tenants in the said subjects and in these terms I oblige myself to warrant these presents at all hands and against all deadly, and Consent to the registration hereof in the books of Council and Seſsion or others competent that Letters of Horning on six days charge and all other legal execution may if neceſsary paſs hereon in common form, and thereto Constitute Procurators &c. In witneſs whereof thereof these presents written upon this and the two preceding pages of stamped paper by John Wright apprentice to Alexander Park, senior writer in Glasgow are subscribed at Glasgow the thirteenth day of November Seventeen Hundred and Ninety Nine years Before these witneſses James Grant writer in Glasgow and Duncan Thomson Waiter there by the first of whom the place date names and designations of witneſses are insert (signed) J Noble, Ja Grant witneſs, Duncan Thomson, Witneſs. Recorded 6th Febry. 1800 I John Haigh Esquire late from the East Indies, and late of Bonnyhill, now of Gartcows Considering That Andrew Stark (now deceased) late merchant in Glasgow by his heretable bond and disposition in security dated the seventeenth day of april one thousand Seven hundred and eighty Six years bound and obliged him his heirs &c. to content and repay to me my heirs or assigns the principal sum of five hundred Pounds sterling borrowed by him from me and that against the term of Martinmaſs then next without delay with one hundred pounds sterling of damages and penalty in case of failure together also with the lawful interest of the said principal sum from the said seventeeth day of April One Thousand Seven hundred and eighty Six till the foresaid term of payment and thereafter yearly termly and continually during the time the same should remain unpaid and that at two terms in the year whitsunday and martinmaſs by equal portions beginning as therein mentioned and for further security and more sure payment of the foresaid sums principal interest and penalty he Sold disponed Conveyed and made over from him to and in favour of me my heirs and aſsigns not only all and whole an annualrent or yearly interest of twenty five pounds sterling these corresponding, or such other annual rent as by law for the time should correspond to the foresaid principal sum of five Hundred pounds sterling to be paid or uplifted and taken by me or my foresaids yearly at two terms in the year whitsunday and martinmaſs by equal portions beginning as therein mentioned with a fifth part of one terms payment farther of expences and penalty in case of and for each failure in the payment of the said annualrent forth of and from all and whole that tenement of land and yeard and pertinents thereof lying within the burgh of Glasgow on the northside of the Drygate Street of old let in Feu by the rector of Cardroſs to George Hutcheson of Lambhill wih a yearly feu duty of nineteen merks and others out of the same, and furth of and from all and whole that fore tenement or lands which belonged to the laird of Hardgray, and that back tenement of land with houses yeard and pertinents adjoining to the said tenement lying within the said burgh on the northside of the said Drygate street, and adjoining to and on the east of the said other tenement yard and pertinents before described feued out to Hutcheson of Lambhill which whole lands herein before mentioned comprehending the new tenement lately built thereon are now bounded on the south by the Drygate Street on the north by the Molindinar burn on the west by the lands sometime of William Sterling thereafter of Thomas McAlpine and on the east by the Lands sometime of the Laird of Minto, thereafter of Thomas Coats, and now of Malcolm Dunn, but also all and whole the foresaid land and others themselves and the rents mails and duties thereof from and after Martinmaſs one thousand Seven hundred and eigthy five with the title deeds writes evidents and securities of the same and all right title and interest he had or could pretend to the said lands or any part thereof with the pertinents all in real security to me and my foresaids of the payment of the said principal sum of five Hundred pounds Sterling and interest thereof foresaid, and penalties to both annexed with all expences to be debursed by us in relation to the premises and interest of the same as more fully therein mentioned as the said heretable bond containing Prory of resignation, assignation to the writes and title deeds rents mails and duties of the said lands during the non redemption with a clause of reversion declaring the said annualrent and lands redeemable as therein mentioned more fully bears In virtue of which I was inſeſt on the foresaid annualrent lands and others in security as aforesaid conform to my Instrument of Sasine therein dated and recorded in the register of Sasines of the burgh of Glasgow the Seventeenth day of April One thousand Seven hundred and eighty Six, and whereas the said Andrew Stark by his disposition and Settlement dated the twenty second day of June last registrated in the Sheriff Court books of Lanarkshire kept at Glasgow the twenty ninth of July last disponed all his estate real and personal and particularly the lands above described to and in favour of Thomas Stark your merchant in Glasgow his brother James Millikan Junior hosier in Glasgow John M Gilchrist Merchant there and me the said John Haigh as trustees for the purposes therein mentioned, and now seeing that they the said trustees of the said Andrew Stark have out of his Estate and funds by the hands of the said Thomas Stark made payment to me of the said principal sum of five hundred pounds Sterling and Interest due thereon since seventeenth day of April one thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine to the twelfth day of October last when the said principal sum was paid with said interest (all prior interest having been paid and discharged) whereof I hereby acknowledge the receipt renouncing all exceptions forever to the contrary have therefore Exonered and discharged as do hereby exoned quit claim and simply forever discharge the said Andrew Stark his heirs and succeſsors and his said trust disponees above named of the foresaid principal sum of five hundred pounds sterling and whole bygone interest due thereon and penalties before mentioned contained in the said bond and annualrent right, and of the said bond and inſeſtment following, thereon themselves with all that has may or can follow thereon (themselves) and hereby renounce and overgive from me and my heirs to and in favour of the said Thomas Stark James Milliken John Gilchrist and John Haigh trustees foresaid and their succeſsors whomsoever the foresaid annualrent lands and others contained in the foresaid heretable bond and disposition in security with the said deed itself, and inſeſtment thereon and whole tenor and effect thereof and grant confess and declare the annualrent lands and others above specified to be lawfully redeemed freed and acquited from me, and from all burden and incumbrance whatever arising from the premises in all time coming as if the said bond and inſeſtment thereon had never been granted or executed which discharge and Renunciation I bind and oblige me and my heirs to warrant at all hands and against all deadly as law will and having herewith delivered up to the said trustees the foresaid bond and Inſeſtment to be kept and used by them at pleasure I consent to the registration hereof in the books of Council and seſsion or others competent therein to remain for preservation and in the register of Seasines and reversions for the burgh of Glasgow for publication and thereto Constitute Procurators In witneſs whereof these presents written on this and the three preceeding pages of Stamped paper by Robert McLehose Clerk to James Robb writer in Glasgow are subscribed by me with the managerial note on the third page also written by the said Robert MacLehose at Glasgow the fifth day of February eighteen hundred years before these witneſses the said James Robb and Robert McLehose (signed) John Haigh James Robb witneſs Robert McLehose witneſs Recorded 6th February 1800 Be it known to all men by these presents That I George Henry Storie Esquire of Camberwell in the county of Surry eldest son and heir served to the deceased Thomas Storie Esquire late merchant in London and as such standing duty inſeſt and [Leased] in the lands and others after mentioned conform to my instrument of Seasine dated and recorded in the record of Seasines for the burgh of Glasgow the day of One thousand Seven hundred and Considering that James Robertson of Millbank Manufacturer in Glasgow by Heretable bond dated the day of One thousand Seven hundred and eighty Six granted by him to and in favour of the said deceased Thomas Storie my father the said James Robertson thereby bound and Obliged him his heirs &c. to have made payment to the said Thomas Storie his heirs or assigns of the sum of one thousand Six hundred pounds sterling with the penalty therein specified in case of failure in the punctual payment at the term of payment and the lawful interest of said principal sum of one thousand six hundred pounds sterling from the date of said bond during the not payment of said principal sum, and for farther security to the said Thomas Storie and his foresaids the said James Robertson thereby sold and disponed to the said Thomas Storie his heirs and assignees but redeemable and under reversion as after mentioned all and whole the town of Glasgow miln mailling lying near to the heart of the city of Glasgow, and within the royality thereof as sometime possessed by John Dren Jackman thereof together with the whole houses and other buildings erected by the said James Robertson on the said lands, and all right and title whatsoever which he had or could pretend thereto, all as more particularly ascribed in the said bond, and in real security to the said Thomas Stone and his foresaids of the aforesaid principal sum of one thousand six hundred pounds sterling interest thereof and penalties to both annexed in so far as incurred and as more fully mentioned in the said bond as the same containing Procuratory of resignation and sundry other clauses in itself more fully bears, and in virtue whereof the said Thomas Storie was duly inſeſt, conformable to instrument of Sasine in his favour dated and registered in the record of Sasines for the burgh of Glasgow the twenty seventh day of November one thousand Seven hundred and eighty six, and considering that the said James Robertson by another bond and [¿] to the aforesaid heretable bond dated the day of one thousand Seven hundred and ninety two he thereby bound and obliged himself to have made payment to the said Thomas Storie or his foresaids of the farther sum of one thousand pounds sterling with liquidate penalty and bearing interest as therein expreſsed as the said bond and [¿] containing sundry clauses and recorded in the said Record of Sasines for the burgh of Glasgow the eighteenth day of september one thousand Seven hundred and ninety two more fully bears, and farther considering that by heretable bond of Corroboration and disposition in security granted by the said James Robertson in my favour as heir of the said deceased Thomas Storie my father dated the day of one thousand Seven hundred and Ninety five the said James Robertson thereby bound and Obliged himself to make payment to me or my heirs or assignees of the aforesaid sums of one thousand Six Hundred pounds and one thousand pounds sterling making in whole the sum of two thousand six hundred pounds sterling together with the legal interest thereof, and with the penalty therein specified in case of failure, and for further security the said James Robertson thereby Sold and disponed to me and my foresaids with and under reversion as after written all and whole the lands and others before described all in real security to me and my foresaids of the payment of the foresaid principal sum of two thousand six hundred pounds sterling interest thereof, and penalties to both annexed so far as incurred all as more fully mentioned in the said heretable bond of Corroboration and disposition in security, but redeemable always and under reversion by payment making to me or my foresaids of the aforesaid principal sum and interest due thereon at the time and penalties to both annexed in so far as incurred with the other sums mentioned in the said heretable bond of corroboration and disposition in security as the same containing procuratory of resignation, power and authority to sell the aforesaid lands in the event and in the manner therein expreſsed and various other clauses in itself more fully bears and in virtue where of I was duly inſeſt in the said subjects conformable to instrument of sasine of my favours dated and recorded in the said Record of Seasines for the Burgh of Glasgow the sixth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety five, and where as there was paid to me by and on account of the said James Robertson the sum of one thousand two hundred pounds sterling in part of the aforesaid principal sum of two thousand six hundred pounds sterling conform to a discharge and partial renunciation granted by me to the said James Robertson of date the twentieth and registered in the register of Saesines for the burgh of Glasgow the thirty first day of July one thousand Seven hundred and ninety Eight and Whereas Archibald Newbigging manufacturer in Glasgow who has acquired right to contain parts of the aforesaid lands and houses above described hath now paid to me the said George Henry storie the sum of one Thousand four hundred pounds sterling only resting owing to me of the aforesaid principal sum of two thousand six hundred pounds sterling, and the lawful interest of the said sum of one Thousand four Hundred pounds sterling from and since the fifteenth day of May last, (the interest prior to that period being paid conform to receipts granted therefor) and of which sum of one thousand four hundred pounds sterling and interest thereof from and since the said fifteenth day of May last receipt is hereby acknowledged and all exceptions to the contrary forever renounced; therefore wit ye me the said George Henry Storie, and in the right of the said deceased Thomas Storie my father to have exoned and discharged as I do by these presents exoner quit claim and forever discharge the said James Robertson the granter of the aforesaid heretable securities and also the aforesaid Archibald Newbigging and their heirs and Succeſsors whomsoever of the aforesaid sum of one thousand four hundred pounds sterling and interest thereof from and since the said fifteenth day of May last only resting any of the aforesaid principal sums of one thousand Six hundred pounds sterling and one thousand pounds sterling comprehended in the several bonds before specified whole bygone interest due on said principal and penalties stipulated in said bonds, and incurred through faillie as also of the said several bonds themselves and all that has followed or is competent to follow thereon and farther I hereby confess acknowledge and declare that the aforesaid lands called the Town of Glasgow miln mailling lying and described as in manner particularly before mentioned with the whole houses and other buildings erected thereon and pertinents of the same from henceforth are acquitted freed loosed and forever discharged of the aforesaid principal sum of one thousand six hundred pounds sterling contained in and due by the heretable bond first mentioned, and instrument of Sasine following thereon and of the aforesaid other principal sum of one thousand pounds sterling contained in the aforesaid bond and [¿] to the reversion annual rents or interest thereof and consequents as also of the aforesaid heretable bond of corroboration, and disposition in security and Instrument of Sasine following thereon, all which are hereby renounced and discharged, and that the real or heretable securities erected over the said lands houses or pertinents by the several bonds and inſeſtments following thereon either in favour of my said deceased father or myself, and all right and title which he or I had or have thereto are hereby as completely and effectually extinguished, and every part of the said lanes houses and pertinents freed and disburdened of the said securities as if (the (same) such heirs or securities had never been created or existed declaring always that the receipts for interest and the discharge for part of said principal sum, and partial renunciation heretofore granted shall not be understood or construed so as to infer double payment with and under which declaration I hereby bind and Oblige me, and my heirs to warrant the present discharge and Reununciation at all hands and against all mortals and consent to the registration hereof in the books of Council and Session or others competent therein to remain for preservation and in the record of Seasines for the Burgh of Glasgow for publication and for that effect Constitute Priors In witness whereof these presents written upon this and the two preceding pages of stamped paper by Archibald Smith apprentice to John and David Lang writers in Glasgow are subscribed at London the ninth day of June in the year one Thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine Before these witnesses Alexander Sangster Merchant in London and George Atkinson Gentleman residing in London (signed) Geoden Storie _ Alexander Sangster witneſs Geo. Atkinson witneſs _ I William Sprott Solicitor of law Edinburgh Considering that the within designed George Henry Storie by special commission and factory of date the eighth day of October last proceeding upon the narrative of the within designed James Robertson standing indebted to him in a balance of one thousand four hundred pounds sterling with the lawful interest thereof from the term of whitsunday last untill payment and corresponding penalty also duly affecting and burdening his lands of millbank conform to the ground and constitutions of said debt within, and in said Commiſsion and factory particularly narrated did thereby empower and authorize me the said William Sprott to call and pursue for payment of said balance and interest and penalty and on payment acquittances and renunciations to grant which should be sufficient to the receivers, and generally every thing to do thereanent competent to himself if personally present or which to the office of a factor or commiſsioner in the like cases is known to belong obliging himself his heirs and succeſsors to ratify, homologate and confirm whatever should be done by me in value thereof conform to the said commiſsion and Factory itself hereunto referred and that in the view of payment of said debt he the said George Henry Storie had executed the within discharge and Renunciation. But that before compleating the transaction or payment being made, he the said James Robertson and his company of James Robertson and Company consisting of himself and John Robertson also manufacturer in Glasgow had failed in their circumstances, and became sequestrated on the twelth day of July last when William Aitcheson writer in Glasgow was chosen on the twenty fourth day of said month Interim factor on their estate, was elected trustee on the fifteenth day of August following, and on the nineteenth day of said month an act of the Lords of Council and Seſsion had paſsed in his favour confirming the said Nomination and adjudging the Estates real and personal of the said bankrupts to belong to him for behoof of the creditors of the said Company and individuals thereof, by virtue of which title, and factory the said William Aitcheson has since Sold and disponed upon the said lands of Millbank and now seeing that the said William Aitcheson as trustee foresaid has made payment to me of the balance resting of said debt extending as on the twelth instant to the sum of one thousand four hundred and thirty four pounds fourteen shillings and two pence farthing principal and interest I do therefore hereby not only make a declaration to this effect notwithstanding of the tenor of the within discharge and Renunciation - but in virtue of the said power committed to me do hereby Corroborate, and Confirm the [within] deed and bond and Oblige my Constituent his heirs and succeſsors whomsoever in warrandui of the payment of the foresaid sums to the said William Aitcheson and all concerned at all hands declaring the within debt now extinguished and the within lands forever disburdened thereof, and I have herewith delivered up to the said William Aitcheson the whole grounds and constitutions of the said debt to be, at his disposal in future alongst with my said principal commiſsion and factory Consenting also that this declaration and corroborative discharge and Renunciation shall be recorded with and in terms of the clause of registration within contained and for that end Constitute Procurators &c In witneſs whereof I have subscribed this declaration subjoined to the said discharge and Renunciation wrote by John Hutcheson my clerk at Edinburgh this ninth day of november One thousand Seven hundred and ninety nine years before these witneſses the said John Hutcheson and James Glaſs Burgh officer of Cannongate (signed) William Sprott John Hutcheson Witneſs, James Glaſs witneſs. Recorded 7th Februry. 1800 In the name of God amen Know all men by this public instrument that upon the seventh day of February In the year of God One thousand eight hundred and of the reign of our Sovereign George the third by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland defender of the faith the fortieth year In presence of me notary public and witneſses subscribing Compeared personally an honourable man John Morrison Esquire one of the baillies of the city and burgh of Glasgow, and passed with and at desire of Andrew White clerk to Robert Walkinshaw writer in Glasgow as attorney for and in name and behalf of William Forlong Esquire of Glespin Merchant in Glasgow To the ground of the lands after described and there the said attorney produced an heretable bond and disposition in security dated the twenty second day of January one thousand eight hundred granted by James Fleming Merchant in Glasgow whereby he acknowledged of the date thereof to have borrowed from the said William Forlong the sum of Six hundred pounds Sterling money, which sum he bound and obliged himself his heirs executors and Succeſsors whomever to content and repay to the said William Forlong his heirs and aſsignees upon the term of Martinmaſs next, and the lawful interest or annualrent thereof from the date of the said heretable bond and disposition in Security till the foresaid term of payment with one hundred and twenty pounds sterling further of liquidate expences and partially in case of failure over and above the said principal sum and interest foresaid and also the legal interest or annualrent of the said principal sum from and after the said term of payment yearly termly and proportionally thereafter so long as the same should remain unpaid at two terms in the year (and) Whitsunday and martinmaſs, by equal proportions beginning upon the term of Whitsunday next and so forth continuing in the regular payment of the said interest half yearly so long as the aforesaid principal sum should remain unpaid with one fifth part further of each terms payment thereof of liquidate penalty and expences in case of and for each failure in the regular payment of said interest over and above the said termly payments themselves, And for further and better security to to the said William Forlong and his foresaids of the payment of the foresaid principal sum interest thereof and penalty and expences aforesaid and without prejudice in any respect whatever to the personal obligation before written but in corroboration thereof the said James Fleming by the said heretable bond and disposition in security disponed alienated and conveyed from him his heirs and succeſsors to and in favour of the said William Forlong his heirs and assignees whomsoever heretably but under reversion in manner after mentioned not only all and whole an annualrent or yearly interest of thirty pounds sterling at present offering or such an annualrent more or leſs as should by law for the time offer and correspond to the foresaid principal sum of Six hundred pounds sterling yearly to be paid to or uplifted and taken by the said William Forlong or his foresaids at two terms in the year, Whitsunday and martinmass by equal portions beginning the firſt terms payment of the said annualrent upon the term of whitsunday next and so forth continuing in the regular payment of the said interest or annualrent half yearly during the not payment of the said principal sum furth of and from all and whole that tenement of land high and laigh back and fore with closs stables brewhouse cellars middenstead and pertinents (excepting the fore high shop sometime poſseſsed by Fleming Coppersmith) Together with the [titles] tenement of land built in the head of the cloſs by the deceased William Stobo lying within the burgh of Glasgow on the north side of that street thereof called Gallowgate Street near to and on the west side of the bridge bounded betwixt the lands of old belonging to John Alexander thereafter to James and John Lukes and now to the Glasgow Tan work Company on the East The lands of the heirs of Robert Selkrigg on the west and north and the high street on the south parts as the same was sometime poſseſsed by William Porteous William Brown and possessors of the foresaid tenement, and by Janet Mitchell Elizabeth Wright Grizel Morrison and Elizabeth Nail possessors of the small tenement at the head of the closs, and by James Baird taylor poſseſsor of the back part of the third storey of the foretenement, and also all and haill the just and equal half pro indiviso of all and haill that tenement of land high and laigh back and fore with the closs stable brewhous cellars middenstead and pertinents with the little tenement at the head of the closs as also that foresaid back laigh shop under the foresaid fore tenement, which was sometime designed a laigh dwelling house and fore booth or shop and chamber at the back of the same, as the said lands were repaired and partly builded by William Fleming and James Fleming brothers of John Fleming coppersmith in Glasgow lying on the northside of that street in Glasgow called Gallowgate Street near to and on the west end of the bridge bounded betwixt the lands of old belonging to John Alexander thereafter to James and John Luke and now to the Tan work Company and the heirs of James Brodie on the east, The lands of the heirs of Robert Selkrig writer on the west and north and the high street on the south parts excepting always therefrom the foreshop of the foresaid subjects presently occupied by Robert Hunter winiming spirit dealer in Glasgow, which shop was not included in the security granted by the said heretable bond and disposition in security or forth of any part or portion of the foresaid subjects excepting as aforesaid readiest rents mails and duties of the same but also all and whole the foresaid subjects themselves above described, and all right and title which the granter to said subjects all in real security to the said William Forlong and his foresaids of the payment to them of the foresaid principal sum of six hundred pounds sterling interest thereof foresaid and penalties to both annexed before mentioned and of all sums of money he or his foresaids might expend in obtaining themselves inſeſted in virtue of the said heretable bond and disposition in security in paying the public burdens and duties of said subjects, in levying the rents thereof insuring the same against losses by fire repairing thereof or in any other way relating to the premises with the interest of these debursements after the several times of debursing the same as the amount and times of debursing thereof should be sufficiently instructed and ascertained by the account and oath of the debursee if in life or by such account alone in case of death in place of all other proof; declaring as it is by the same heretable bond and disposition in security specially provided and declared and appointed to be engrosed on the seasine to follow thereon otherwise the same should be void and null, That the said annual rent lands and others before disponed were and should be redeemable, and under reversion by the said James Fleming and his foresaids from the said William Forlong and his foresaids by their making payment to them of the foresaid principal sum of Six hundred pounds sterling interest thereof aforesaid, and penalties to both annexed so far as incurred, and of the sums of money to be debursed as aforesaid with the interest due thereupon whole and together in one sum upon the said term of martinmaſs next or upon any other term of whitsunday and martinmaſs thereafter upon the term day within the Sheriff clerks office in Glasgow between the hours of one and two afternoon, but on premonition always of such redemption to be made by the said James Fleming and his foresaids to the said William Forlong and his foresaids personally or at their dwelling houses in presence of a notary and witneſses at least sixty days preceeding the term at which such redemption is to be made, and in case of their absence or refusal to accept of said sums, by consignation thereof in any responsible Banking Company in Glasgow for the time to be made furthcoming to the said William Forlong or his foresaids free of all charges whatever at the peril of the consigner and for using of such redemption a copy of the said deed or of the inſeſtment to follow thereon that is the said heretable bond and disposition in security should be equally good and effectual as if Letters of reversion had been executed by the said William Forlong or his foresaids to the effect before mentioned upon payment or consignation of which sums the said William Forlong or his foresaids should be bound and obliged to execute and deliver all writings neceſsary for divesting themselves of, and reinvesting the said James Fleming and his foresaids in the annualrent and subjects so disponed in the most ample and valid manner, all which writings were to be expede upon the expence of the said James Fleming or his foresaids Provided always as it is by the said heretable bond and disposition in security specially agreed to provided and declared and also appointed to be engroſsed in the inſeſtment to follow thereon that in case the whole or any part of the sums principal interest and expences before specified should be remaining unpaid at the said term of martinmaſs One thousand eight hundred and in case the same should not be compeately satisfied and paid by the said James Fleming or his foresaids within Six months after a demand of payment should have been made upon him or his foresaids personally or at their dwelling places if within Scotland and if forth thereof at the market cross of Edinburgh Peir and shore of Lieth in presence of a Notary public and witnesses, then the said James Fleming by the said heretable bond and disposition in security Sold alienated and disponed to and in favour of the said William Forlong and his foresaids heritably and irredeemably all and whole the foresaid subjects above described, and all right and title thereto to the special end and purpose that he the said William Forlong and his foresaids might thereupon Sell and dispose of, and they are by the said heretable bond and disposition in security on that event authorized and empowered at any time after the expiry of the said term of requisition without the consent of the said James Fleming or his foresaids and without any order or Declarator of law to sell and dispose of the subjects before described together or separately in such as they might think proper by public roup in Glasgow for such prices as the same would bring after advertising the time and place of such sale in any two of the Glasgow newspapers once a week for six weeks successively before the roup and also to receive and discharge the price, and to grant and deliver a disposition or other writings necessary for conveying the said lands and others to the purchaser or purchasers and his or their heirs or assignees heritably and irredeemably in the most ample and valid manner binding the said James Fleming and his foresaids in absolute warrandui, and to apply the price thereof and interim rents if any be uplifted in the first place in payment of the expences of levying these rents and of the advertisements and Sale, and expeding the writings following thereupon, Next in payment of the said sum of six hundred pounds sterling and interest due thereon at the time and penalties to both annexed in so far as incurred, and sums to be debursed as before mentioned with the interest thereof aforesaid, and Lastly the said William Forlong and his foresaids should account for and pay the remainder if any be to the said James Fleming or his foresaids declaring that from and after the said Sale the clause of reversion before written should without any declarator or proceſs of law cease and be forever void, and that any right or conveyance of the foresaid subjects to be granted by the said William Forlong or his foresaids in favour of the purchaser or purchasers thereof after the sale should be equally good and effectual to such purchaser or purchasers or their foresaids to all intents and purposes as if the same were granted by the said James Fleming or his foresaids and inſeſtments expect thereupon prior to the date of the said heretable bond and disposition in security and the said James Fleming obliged himself and his foresaids to ratify and confirm the same whenever required declaring also that the purchaser of the aforesaid subjects should not be bound or have right to see to the application of the price thereof but should be obliged to pay the same to the said William Forlong or his foresaids whose receipt should be a sufficient exoneration of the same, and which application of the price as well as any objection the said James Fleming or his foresaids might have to the regularity of the aforesaid advertisements and sale should be only personal questions between him and his aforesaids and the said William Forlong and his aforesaids no ways affecting said lands and with which the purchasers should have no concern or right to interfere As the said heretable bond and disposition in security containing procuratory of resignation and other clauses bears and upon the ground of the said lands appeared John Stevenson One of the officers of the said city of Glasgow who as procurator specially constituted by the granter of the said heretable bond and disposition in security as was made known to the said baillie and me notary public by the letters of procuratory therein contained did resign and Surrender all and whole the foresaid annualrent of thirty pounds sterling or such an annualrent more or less as by law for the time should [effeir] and correspond to the foresaid principal sum of six hundred pounds sterling yearly [¿] uplifted and taken at the terms and with the interest and penalties in case of failure before narrated furth of all and whole the subjects before described excepting the aforesaid shop and also all and whole the said subjects themselves excepting as aforesaid in the hands of the said baillie by delivering to him staff and baton as use is In favour and for new inſeſtment thereof to be given and granted to the said William Forlong in due form not only in real security to him and his foresaids of the payment of the sums of money principal interest and penalties and expences before specified and redeemable in manner before mentioned, but as so heritably and irredeemably in the event of non redemption and with power of Sale in the manner and for the purposes aforesaid which resignation being so made admitted and received by the said baillie he by virtue of his office and at request of the said Procurator Gave and delivered heretable inſeſtment state and sasine real actual and corporal poſseſsion of all and whole the aforesaid annualrent of thirty pounds sterling or such other annualrent more or less as by law for the time should [effeir] and correspond to the foresaid principal sum with interest and penalty in case of failure before mentioned to be uplifted and taken at the foresaid terms furth of all and whole the subjects before described excepting the aforesaid shop, and also all and haill the aforesaid subjects themselves excepting as aforesaid not only in real security as aforesaid, and redeemable in manner before mentioned, but also heretably and irredeemably in the event of non redemption and with power of sale in the manner and for the purposes aforesaid to the said William Forlong, and that by delivering to the said Andrew White present and accepting as attorney for him and in his name earth and stone of and upon the ground of the said lands for the lands themselves, and a penny money for the said annualrent and so did inſeſt him in the said lands and annualrent conform to the said heretable bond and disposition in security and prory of resignation therein contained in all points saving all mens rights, whereupon and upon all and sundry the premises the said Andrew White attorney foresaid required instruments under the hands of me the said Notary These things were so done at and upon the ground of the said lands betwixt the hours of one and three afternoon of the day month year of God and Kings reign above written being there present John Grahame and John Muir two of the officers of the said city of Glasgow witnesses to the premises specially called and required sic Sub. Et ego vero Joannes Wilson &. manu aliena &c. John Grahame witness John Muir Witneſs.