- 5639.
- Ffeil
- 1860, July 7.
Opinion of F.W. Everitt Stiffe, 26 Old Buildings, Lincolns Inn, on the liability of Sir James Drummond in the matter of the order for payment to the Royal Bank of Australia.
Opinion of F.W. Everitt Stiffe, 26 Old Buildings, Lincolns Inn, on the liability of Sir James Drummond in the matter of the order for payment to the Royal Bank of Australia.
Opinion of J.W. Everitt Stiffe, 26 Old Buildings, Lincolns Inn, on the order for payment,
Copy.
Letter: Richard [Drummond] from Hawthornden, Lasswade, to his brother Sir James Drummond,
The writer's gratification at the restoration of good terms between them.
Letter: F.W. Everitt Everitt from 26 Old Buildings Lincolns Inn, to Sir James Drummond,
The expediency of obtaining a decision as to the rights and claims of the persons interested in East Fortoun under the marriage contract. He hopes his Scotch counsel may not find it necessary to institute any fresh proceedings. He will endeavour in the recipient's answer, in the English suit, to keep clear of the Scotch estate and the questions it involves. References to the weather, the recipient's pack of hounds, the writer's enjoyment of his old friend's society at Swansea, and the shooting at Edwinsford.
The appeal against Sir James Drummond will be considered by the Appeal Committee early next week. Comments on Sir James's being a party to the appeal. Copy.
The Appeal Committee has today decided to strike out recipient's names as a party respondent to the appeal of his father's trustees; with comments thereon.
Correspondence between Rob[er]t Blair Maconochie, Writer to the Signet, Messrs. Mackenzie, Innes, and Logan, Writers to the Signet, and [John] Ronald. Lady Drummond's acceptance of the memorandum of terms in final settlement of her claims on her late husband's estate. Copies.
Letter: R. B. Maconochie to [John] Ronald,
Difficulties in the way of an arrangement between Sir James Drummond and the trustees; the claims of Lady Margaret Drummond; the possibility of an enforced sale of the Gorton estate; the proposal for a reference to Mr. Anderson. Copy.
Opinion of E.F. Maitland, 3 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, on a memorial for the trustees of Sir Francis Walker Drummond, bart., touching a loan of £7250 to meet the compromised payment to the Royal Bank of Australia. Copy.
Letter: Messrs. Scott, Moncrieff, And Dalgety, Writers to the Signet, to [John] Ronald,
The claim of the proprietor of the lands of East Fortoun, in East Lothian, to a right of relief from augmentations of stipend. Copy.
Correspondence between J. Elliot, John Ronald, and J.F.W. Drummond, Esq,
The alleged destruction of Sir J. Drummond's woods on the old road to Roslin. Copies.
Request for Sir James Drummond to become a party with Lady Drummond to a lease of a piece of land at the side of the avenue to Springfield. Copy.
Account And Charge And Discharge between Sir James Hamlyn Williams Drummond of Hawthornden, bart., and Charles Ritchie, S.S.C., Edinburgh, his factor.
Certificate of the admission of Sir Jame William [sic] Drummond, bart., of Hawthornden to membership of Her Majesty's Royal Company of Archers and Body Guard for Scotland.
Circular Letter (No. 7042) from J. Foster, 21 Boundary Road, Finchley Road, London, N.W., to Sir J.H. Williams-Drummond, Bart., requesting support for the 'Armorial or Great Roll' to be published by the Honourable Order of Baronets; together with a prospectus (No. 7043) and a form of subscription (No. 7044), and a form of application (No. 7045) for membership of the Authorized Baronetage Committee of the Honourable Order of Baronets.
Circular Letter from J.L. Wheatley, Town Clerk, from the Town Hall, Cardiff, announcing the outcome of a memorial to the Queen on the subject of the 'Armorial Bearings of Wales'.
Invitation to Lieut.-Colonel Sir James H. Williams-Drummond, Bart., C.B., His Majesty's Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire, to be present at the Abbey Church of Westminster for the coronation of Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary, together with a covering letter and a statement of dress regulations from the Earl Marshal's Office, 3 Cleveland Row, S.W.
Letter Testimonial admitting the renunciation of Nicholas Williams, gent., a minor, from the executorship of the will of his father Rees Williams late of Llangathen, co. Carmarthen and diocese of St. Davids, esq., deceased. Latin.