TERMS
of
Depositation
of
the
Disposition
by
Mochrum
to
Greenock
.
AT
Edinburgh
the
fifteenth
Day
of
December
One
thousand
six
hundred
and
eighty
seven
Years
,
THE
WHILK
Day
there
was
subscrived
be
Mrs.
Isabel
Nicolson
,
one
of
the
three
Heirs
Portioners
served
and
retoured
in
special
to
the
deceast
Thomas
Lord
Napier
,
sometime
designed
Sir
Thomas
Nicolson
of
Carnock
,
Spouse
to
James
Dunbar
of
Mochrum
,
with
Consent
of
her
said
Husband
,
and
he
for
himself
,
and
as
taking
Burden
upon
him
for
his
said
Spouse
,
and
be
them
both
with
an
mutual
Advise
,
Consent
and
Assent
,
an
Disposition
of
the
said
Mrs.
Isabel
her
third
Part
of
the
Lands
and
Barony
of
Carnock
and
Plain
,
and
others
contained
in
the
said
Disposition
in
Favours
of
_____
and
of
his
Heirs
therein
mentioned
,
and
which
Disposition
is
depositate
be
the
said
Mrs.
Isabel
and
her
said
Husband
in
the
Hands
of
Mr.
Hew
Dalrymple
Advocate
,
upon
the
Terms
and
Conditions
underwritten
,
viz.
That
whereas
the
Disposition
is
granted
to
the
said
blank
Person
,
it
is
communed
and
agreed
upon
,
that
the
foresaid
blank
Disposition
is
to
the
Behoof
of
Sir
John
Schaw
of
Greenock
,
and
is
to
be
delivered
to
the
said
Sir
John
,
upon
his
Payment
of
the
Price
,
or
giving
Security
for
the
same
in
Manner
underwritten
,
viz.
at
the
Rate
of
eighteen
Years
Purchase
for
the
Stock
of
the
said
Lands
,
both
Victual
and
Money-rent
,
accompting
the
Victual
ninety
Pounds
the
Chalder
Over-head
,
conform
to
a
Rental
subscrived
by
the
Disponers
,
and
likewise
depositate
:
And
if
it
appear
,
that
any
Thing
is
stated
in
that
Rental
which
is
not
due
,
or
presently
payable
be
the
Tenants
of
the
said
Lands
,
the
same
is
to
be
deduced
from
the
Price
,
or
if
any
Thing
be
omitted
out
of
the
Rental
which
is
due
,
and
payable
out
of
the
Lands
disponed
,
the
Receiver
of
the
Disposition
is
to
pay
for
the
same
at
the
Rate
foresaid
,
declaring
,
That
albeit
the
Measure
of
the
Barony
be
greater
than
that
of
the
Shire
of
Stirling
,
yet
there
is
no
Addition
to
be
made
to
the
Rental
on
that
Account
,
nor
are
the
Poultry
or
Kain
valued
by
the
Communing
.
AND
in
Regard
,
it
is
yet
unclear
,
what
Right
the
said
Disponers
have
to
the
Teinds
of
the
Lands
disponed
,
whether
the
same
be
heritable
,
long
or
short
Tacks
;
therefore
it
is
declared
,
That
the
Price
of
the
said
Teinds
shall
be
according
to
the
Disponer's
Right
thereto
,
and
the
samen
to
be
determined
by
Mr.
William
Hamiltoun
and
Mr.
Hew
Dalrymple
Advocates
,
and
in
Case
of
Variance
betwixt
them
be
Sir
John
Dalrymple
his
Majesty's
Advocate
as
Oversman
,
to
whom
the
Disponers
do
absolutely
submit
,
and
refer
themselves
after
the
Consideration
of
the
Rights
.
AS
LIKEWISE
the
said
Sir
John
Schaw
,
by
accepting
,
receiving
or
using
of
the
foresaid
Disposition
,
obliges
him
to
obtemper
and
fulfil
the
same
,
and
subscrive
a
Double
of
thir
present
Terms
of
Depositation
,
and
is
to
pay
or
grant
Security
for
the●foresaid
Price
,
betwixt
and
the
first
Day
of
March
next
to
come
,
otherwise
the
foresaid
Disposition
is
hereby
declared
null.
AND
the
said
Mrs.
Isabel
Nicolson
and
her
said
Husband
receiving
the
said
Security
,
the
said
Disposition
is
to
be
delivered
up
to
the
said
Sir
John
with
the
Rental
,
and
Terms
of
Depositation
,
to
be
be
him
used
at
his
Pleasure
,
which
Terms
of
Depositation
are
to
be
cancelled
be
the
said
Sir
John
;
DECLARING
likewise
,
that
the
Subjects
set
to
the
Lord
Elphingstoun
is
not
to
be
counted
a
Part
of
the
Rental
,
according
to
the
present
Tack-duty
,
but
the
true
intrinsick
Worth
thereof
,
as
it
may
be
set
to
other
Tenants
,
is
to
be
determined
be
his
Majesty's
Advocate
,
or
otherwise
the
Sellers
are
to
except
the
same
out
of
their
Bargain
in
their
Option
.
In
Witness
whereof
,
written
by
William
Wilson
,
Servitor
to
James
Hamilton
Writer
to
his
Majesty's
Signet
,
the
said
James
Dunbar
of
Mochrum
,
and
the
said
Mr.
Hew
Dalrymple
,
have
subscrived
thir
Presents
with
their
Hands
,
Day
and
Place
above-written
,
before
these
Witnesses
,
the
said
James
Hamilton
and
William
Wilson
his
Servant
.
AND
it
is
hereby
declared
,
that
the
said
Mrs.
Isabel
Nicolson
has
not
yet
subscrived
the
said
Disposition
,
but
only
the
said
James
Dunbar
.
Sic
subt
.
Ja.
Dunbar
,
Hew
Dalrymple
;
Ja.
Hamilton
Witness
,
Wm.
Wilson
Witness
.
Follows
the
Copy
of
the
Prorogation
of
the
said
Terms
of
Depositation
signed
by
Mochrum
and
his
Lady
.
AT
Mochrum
the
fifth
Day
of
April
One
thousand
six
hundred
and
eighty
eight
Years
,
conform
to
the
Terms
of
Depositation
in
the
Hands
of
Mr.
William
Hamilton
and
Mr.
Hew
Dalrymple
,
of
Date
the
fifteenth
December
One
thousand
six
hundred
and
eighty
seven
,
and
the
Prorogation
granted
by
Mr.
Hew
Dalrymple
the
twenty
fifth
February
One
thousand
six
hundred
and
eighty
eight
,
I
James
Dunbar
of
Mochrum
do
by
thir
Presents
prorogue
and
continue
the
foresaid
Terms
to
the
fifteenth
Day
of
June
next
,
in
all
Articles
and
Clauses
contained
in
the
foresaid
Depositation
,
as
Witness
this
my
Hand
,
Day
,
Year
and
Place
foresaid
,
written
and
subscrived
by
me
,
before
thir
Witnesses
,
John
Stewart
of
Livingstoun
younger
,
and
Thomas
Stewart
of
Finteloch
.
-
JA.
DUNBAR
.
-
JO.
STEWART
Wit
.
-
J.
STEWART
Wit
.
I
consent
to
the
above-written
Prorogation
and
Articles
J.
NICOLSON
.