Source:Tain and Balnagown documents (No. 1002, 1685, &c.)
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| Tain and Balnagown document no. 1002 • NRS, CC19 | |
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| Originally written in 1685, &c. | |
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Inventar of . . writs reg'rat in Comr. Court book of Ross in the custodie of Thomas Gair nor. pubc. in Nigg [names and dates only, the latter given in modern figures.] 1685, Band, John Mackenzie of Ord and Thos. M. eldest son, John McOates of Knocknapark . . Do. to Geo. Dallas of St Martins . . Do., Hector Douglas lait of Mulderge to Dav. Ross of Balblair; Do., Colin McKenzie in Comerie to Geo. Greym writer Fortrose . . 1686, Assin., Margrat Burnett relict of Mr Robt. Wm/son minr. of Killearnan to Mr Robt. Fraser advocat. Band, Colin Robertson of Kindeace and Wm. Ross of Merkinch,[1] 1687, Do., Joseph Munro broyr. german to Jon. Munro portioner of Mickle Allan to Geo. Cumenn mert. burgess of Inverness. Wadset, Hugh Gollan bailie of Fortrose and Alexr. McLenan nor. in Balconie. Tack, Jas. Ross of Easter Little Allane to Robt. Ross burgess of Tayne. Assignn., Mr Thos. Urquhart late minr. at Cromartie . . Band to Florence McCrae relict of Jon. McKenzie, Ord . . Assn., to Mr Donald McCra minr. of Lochalsh . . Band, Jon Fraser in Cullisse . . Do., Jas. Urqt. carpenter in ffearne. 1688, Localitie, James Bp. of Ross to Mr Don. M'Lenan minr. of ffearne. Band, Colin M'Kenzie, apeirand to Rorie McKenzie portioner of Arcon to Jon Chisholm Comr. depute of Ross. Do., James Allan mercht. in Cromertie to Wm. Duff baillie of Inverness. Do., Colin Dunbar of Resolis to Alexr. Greym of Drynie. Do., And. Munro in ffyreis to Jon fforbes in Cullodin. Do. Mr Jas. Smith minr. at Dries to Alexr. Dunbar provest of Inverness. Localitie . . to Mr Androw Ross minr. at Tarbat by Js. Bp. regt. 22nd June. Band, And. Ross of Bellamuckie to Wm. Ferguson in Tayne. Do., Hector McKenzie of Assint to the poor of Chanorie. Do., do. do. . . Assn., And. Davidson in Glastullich to Al. D. writer ffortross. Do., Al. Ross merch. Cromertie to Jas. Young skiper ffindhorne. Do., Jon Mcffarquhar in Kanlochluchart and Dod. his son to Margrat Greym relict of Murdow McKenzie glover in ffortross. Assn. John Boggie indweller in Bewlie . . Contract matl., Beatrix ffraser relict of Jn. F. alias McWarran, merch. in Bewlie, to Murdow Young reader in Kilmorack . . . Discharge, Jon Anderson tailyeor in ffortross to Don. Clerk baxter burgher yr. Band, David, broyr. to James ffraser of Brea, to Jas. Bp. of R., regt. Novr. Assn., Malc. Ross of Kindease . . Do., Jon Munro litister in Mikle Loggie to Rod. McK. yr. of Reidcastle. 1689, Do., Alexr. Clunes of Dunskeath .... Assn. . . to Mr George McK. of Gruinyeard. 1690, Factorie, David Cathcart shreff dep. of Nairne and indweller of Arderseir to Hugh Baillie yor. wr. in ffortross. Assn., Wr. Ross prov. of Tayne to Alexr. Suyrland yor. of Torbo . . Robt. Dunbar chamberland of the esteat of Cromertie . . . Jn. McLeod of Milntoune . . . James M'Kenzie subdean of Ross and Mr Kenneth his son to Jon fforrester of Culnald . . . to Jon Grant of Loggie . . caise cantraverted bet. Katherin Munro relict of Mr Jon M'Gilligin of Alness and Mr Jon his son . . . . 1696, Assn.., Mr Jon Dallas, Dean of Ross, wt. consent of Mr Jon eldest s. to Mr Jas. Muirsone student of divinitie. Do., David Ross tutor of Kindeace to D. R. of K. . . . 1699, Band, And. Munro yor. of Loggie to Thomas fforbes baillie of ffortross . . Do., to Jon Miller of Kincurdie . . . 1700, Jean Stewart liferentrix, Miltoune of Westray, and Geo. Ross eldest s. to dec. Thos. Ross of Morinsches . . Bessie Ross relict of Jon Dingwall of Cambuscurrie to Wm. Ross of Easter ffearn . . . David Ross son to Alexr. R. in Mickle Tarrell to Alexr.[2] McCulloch in Pitnellies . . . 1702, Geo. McLeod in Milntown and Jon Mr. of Tarbat as caur. . . Assn., And. Munro in Teaninich to Robt. M. student . . Jon McKensie son to Mr Rorie M. minr. of Avach . . to Malcolm son to Alexr. Ross of Pitcalnie . . Rorie broyr. to Ronald Bayne of Knockbayne to Sir Jas. Calder of ( )rtown . . Alexr. Macdonald son to Jon. of Knocknapark . . Andw. Stronach portioner of Little Allan . . 1704, Discharge, Jon M'K. of Coull to David Ross of Balnagown.[3]
Document
| Printed sources | Tain and Balnagown documents |
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| National Records of Scotland catalogue | |
| Repository | National Records of Scotland |
| Reference | CC19 (link to catalog entry) |
| Title | Ross |
| Access status | Open |
| Location | On site |
| Level | Fonds |
| Finding aids | Paper catalogue, index |
| Format | Text |
| Language | English |
| Related material | L51 |
| People pages | • Ross of Ankerville and Easterfearn
• Ross of Balnagown • Ross of Balmachy • Ross of Morangie • Ross of Pitcalnie • Douglas of Mulderg • Ross of Fychie, Little Allan and Eye • Ross of Kindeace • John Monro, 4th of Wester Allan ( -bef 1739) • Monro of Allan • David Ross, 1st of Balblair (c1642-1710) • Ross of Balblair • Andrew Stronach of Little Allan • Stronach of Little Allan • Joseph Monro in Wester Allan (-c1715) • David Ross, 13th of Balnagown (1644-1711) • Hector Douglas, 5th of Mulderg • Malcolm Ross 1st of Kindeace (-c1695) • Alexander Ross 4th of Pitcalnie • Robertson of Kindeace • James Ross of Eister Little Allan and Eye • Robtert Ross, burgess of Tain • Andrew Ross of Balmachy • Thomas Ross of Morangie • William Ross, 6th of Easterfearn (-1727) |
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| Related topics | |
| People mentioned | • David Ross • James Ross • Robert Ross • Andrew Ross • Alexander Ross • Malcolm Ross • Walter Ross • George Ross • Thomas Ross • Bessie Ross • William Ross • Andrew Stronach |
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Below is a list of events that are evidenced by this source. They should appear in the 'Timeline' section of articles about people and places involved in the events.
- 1685 - Do. to Geo. Dallas of St Martins[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1685 - Do., Hector Douglas lait of Mulderge to Dav. Ross of Balblair[1]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 413" /> - 1686 - Band, Colin Robertson of Kindeace and Wm. Ross of Merkinch[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1687 - Do., Joseph Munro broyr. german to Jon. Munro portioner of Mickle Allan to Geo. Cumenn mert. burgess of Inverness.[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1687 - Tack, Jas. Ross of Easter Little Allane to Robt. Ross burgess of Tayne[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Localitie, James Bp. of Ross to Mr Don. M'Lenan minr. of ffearne[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Band, Colin M'Kenzie, apeirand to Rorie McKenzie portioner of Arcon to Jon Chisholm Comr. depute of Ross[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Localitie . . to Mr Androw Ross minr. at Tarbat by Js. Bp. regt. 22nd June[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Band, And. Ross of Bellamuckie to Wm. Ferguson in Tayne[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Do., Al. Ross merch. Cromertie to Jas. Young skiper ffindhorne[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1688 - Assn., Malc. Ross of Kindease[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1690 - Factorie, David Cathcart shreff dep. of Nairne and indweller of Arderseir to Hugh Baillie yor. wr. in ffortross.[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1690 - Assn., Wr. Ross prov. of Tayne to Alexr. Suyrland yor. of Torbo[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1690 - James M'Kenzie subdean of Ross and Mr Kenneth his son to Jon fforrester of Culnald[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1696 - Assn.., Mr Jon Dallas, Dean of Ross, wt. consent of Mr Jon eldest s. to Mr Jas. Muirsone student of divinitie[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1696 - Do., David Ross tutor of Kindeace to D. R. of K[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1700 - Jean Stewart liferentrix, Miltoune of Westray, and Geo. Ross eldest s. to dec. Thos. Ross of Morinsches[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1700 - Bessie Ross relict of Jon Dingwall of Cambuscurrie to Wm. Ross of Easter ffearn[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1700 - David Ross son to Alexr. R. in Mickle Tarrell to Alexr. McCulloch in Pitnellies[2]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 414" /> - 1702 - Writ, to Malcolm son to Alexr. Ross of Pitcalnie[3]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 415" /> - 1702 - Writ, Andw. Stronach portioner of Little Allan[3]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 415" /> - 1704 - Discharge, Jon M'K. of Coull to David Ross of Balnagown[3]
<ref name="Old Rosshire p. 415" />
Discussion
- “Everything that is not of the actual text or literal translation of a paper is placed within square brackets [ ]. Frequently recurring contractions: y for th, as in yt. for that; ym. for them; yr. for their or there; Suyrland for Sutherland; uyrs. for others, etc. ; q for wh, as in qn. for when ; qm. for whom ; wt. for with, and wtin. for within; q or qu for wh, as qlk. for whilk; q also for con., as qtract for contract.”[4]
This is an inventory of writs registered in the Commissary Court book of Ross that was held by Thomas Gair, notary public in Nigg. It's not clear if additional information would be available in the book or if this book is in the possession of the National Records of Scotland. If at all possible, a copies of Ross writs should be obtained.
1685,
- Band, John Mackenzie of Ord and Thos. M. eldest son, John McOates of Knocknapark . .
- Do. to Geo. Dallas of St Martins . .
- Do., Hector Douglas lait of Mulderge to Dav. Ross of Balblair;
- Do., Colin McKenzie in Comerie to Geo. Greym writer Fortrose . .
1686,
- Assin., Margrat Burnett relict of Mr Robt. Wm/son minr. of Killearnan to Mr Robt. Fraser advocat.
- Band, Colin Robertson of Kindeace and Wm. Ross of Merkinch,
1687,
- Do., Joseph Munro broyr. german to Jon. Munro portioner of Mickle Allan to Geo. Cumenn mert. burgess of Inverness.
- Wadset, Hugh Gollan bailie of Fortrose and Alexr. McLenan nor. in Balconie.
- Tack, Jas. Ross of Easter Little Allane to Robt. Ross burgess of Tayne.
- Assignn., Mr Thos. Urquhart late minr. at Cromartie . .
- Band to Florence McCrae relict of Jon. McKenzie, Ord . .
- Assn., to Mr Donald McCra minr. of Lochalsh . .
- Band, Jon Fraser in Cullisse . .
- Do., Jas. Urqt. carpenter in ffearne.
1688,
- Localitie, James Bp. of Ross to Mr Don. M'Lenan minr. of ffearne.
- Band, Colin M'Kenzie, apeirand to Rorie McKenzie portioner of Arcon to Jon Chisholm Comr. depute of Ross.
- Do., James Allan mercht. in Cromertie to Wm. Duff baillie of Inverness.
- Do., Colin Dunbar of Resolis to Alexr. Greym of Drynie.
- Do., And. Munro in ffyreis to Jon fforbes in Cullodin.
- Do. Mr Jas. Smith minr. at Dries to Alexr. Dunbar provest of Inverness.
- Localitie . . to Mr Androw Ross minr. at Tarbat by Js. Bp. regt. 22nd June.
- Band, And. Ross of Bellamuckie to Wm. Ferguson in Tayne.
- Do., Hector McKenzie of Assint to the poor of Chanorie.
- Do., do. do. . . Assn., And. Davidson in Glastullich to Al. D. writer ffortross.
- Do., Al. Ross merch. Cromertie to Jas. Young skiper ffindhorne.
- Do., Jon Mcffarquhar in Kanlochluchart and Dod. his son to Margrat Greym relict of Murdow McKenzie glover in ffortross.
- Assn. John Boggie indweller in Bewlie . .
- Contract matl., Beatrix ffraser relict of Jn. F. alias McWarran, merch. in Bewlie, to Murdow Young reader in Kilmorack . . .
- Discharge, Jon Anderson tailyeor in ffortross to Don. Clerk baxter burgher yr.
- Band, David, broyr. to James ffraser of Brea, to Jas. Bp. of R., regt. Novr.
- Assn., Malc. Ross of Kindease . .
- Do., Jon Munro litister in Mikle Loggie to Rod. McK. yr. of Reidcastle.
1689,
- Do., Alexr. Clunes of Dunskeath ....
- Assn. . . to Mr George McK. of Gruinyeard.
1690,
- Factorie, David Cathcart shreff dep. of Nairne and indweller of Arderseir to Hugh Baillie yor. wr. in ffortross.
- Assn., Wr. Ross prov. of Tayne to Alexr. Suyrland yor. of Torbo . .
- Robt. Dunbar chamberland of the esteat of Cromertie . . .
- Jn. McLeod of Milntoune . . .
- James M'Kenzie subdean of Ross and Mr Kenneth his son to Jon fforrester of Culnald . . .
- to Jon Grant of Loggie . .
- caise cantraverted bet. Katherin Munro relict of Mr Jon M'Gilligin of Alness and Mr Jon his son . . . .
1696,
- Assn.., Mr Jon Dallas, Dean of Ross, wt. consent of Mr Jon eldest s. to Mr Jas. Muirsone student of divinitie.
- Do., David Ross tutor of Kindeace to D. R. of K. . . .
1699,
- Band, And. Munro yor. of Loggie to Thomas fforbes baillie of ffortross . .
- Do., to Jon Miller of Kincurdie . . .
1700,
- Jean Stewart liferentrix, Miltoune of Westray, and Geo. Ross eldest s. to dec. Thos. Ross of Morinsches . .
- Bessie Ross relict of Jon Dingwall of Cambuscurrie to Wm. Ross of Easter ffearn . . .
- David Ross son to Alexr. R. in Mickle Tarrell to Alexr. McCulloch in Pitnellies . . .
1702,
- Geo. McLeod in Milntown and Jon Mr. of Tarbat as caur. . .
- Assn., And. Munro in Teaninich to Robt. M. student . .
- Jon McKensie son to Mr Rorie M. minr. of Avach . .
- to Malcolm son to Alexr. Ross of Pitcalnie . .
- Rorie broyr. to Ronald Bayne of Knockbayne to Sir Jas. Calder of ( )rtown . .
- Alexr. Macdonald son to Jon. of Knocknapark . .
- Andw. Stronach portioner of Little Allan . .
1704,
- Discharge, Jon M'K. of Coull to David Ross of Balnagown.
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