Copy of the tailie of the estate of Greenock, contained in the contract of marriage between the late Sir John Schaw of Greenock ... and Margaret Dalrymple ... dated 1st March 1700 ... recorded in the register of tailies, 24th February 1702 ... and registered in the books of session 1st November 1715 years.
Schaw, John,Sir,-1752.
Dalrymple, Margaret.
Dalrymple, Hew,Sir,1652-1737,former owner.StEdNL
Yorke, Charles,1722-1770,former owner.StEdNL
Colquhoun, James,Sir,1844-1907,former owner.StEdNL
[Edinburgh?,
1753]
One of a collection of printed and MS. documents connected with the law suit between Sir John Schaw Stewart, Bart. and Lord Cathcart, relating to the marriage settlement of Sir John Schaw, Bart., of Greenock, and Margaret Dalrymple, 1700.- Drop-head title.
ESTC
Manuscript inscription on the front pastedown "Hew Dalrymple". inscriptions on the recto of the front free endpaper " All the Papers in the Great Cause of Greenock Estate". Below that in a different hand " Sir James Colquhoun Rossdhu - Luss 1874". Bookplate on the front pastedown of "Sir James Colquhoun, Bart". Above that the armorial bookplate of "The Honble. Charles Yorke".
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1985. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1200, no. 03.