James Davidson estate: authorizing the trustees to sell part of the lands of Ruchill, Garrioch and Balgray (Lanarkshire) and reinvest the proceeds Act 1858

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1858 c. 7
ANNO VICESIMO PRIMO & VICESIMO SECUNDO
VICTORLE REGINJE.
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Cap.
7o
An Act for authorizing the Trustees of the late
James Davidson of RuchiU to sell Part of his
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Lands of Hue hill, Garrioch, and Balgray, in the
County of Lanark, and to reinvest the Prices of
such Lands ; and for other Purposes.
[2d August 1858.]
w IEREAS James Davidson of RuchiU in the County of
Lanark, now deceased, by his Trust Disposition and Deed of Deed of
Settlement, dated the Twentieth Day of September One thou- Settlement
sand eight hundred and forty-eight, gave, granted, and disponed from Davidson
him and his Heirs and Successors, to and in favour of William James dated 20th
Davidson his eldest Son, James Davidson his Second Son, William pt' 8
Brown Merchant in Glasgow, the Reverend William Fleming Doctor
of Divinity, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow,
Mark Sprot Esquire of Garnfcirk, Andrew Ranken Esquire of Ash-
field,
Peter Hamilton Merchant in Glasgow, John Uotson Writer in
Glasgow, and Adam McCheyne Writer to the Signet, Edinburgh, and
to the Survivors and Survivor, Accepters and Accepter, .of them, the
major Part accepting and surviving at the Time being always a Quorum,
as Trustees for the Ends, Uses, and Purposes therein mentioned, and
[Private.] their
298 21° & 22° VICTORIA, Cap.7.
Davidsons Estate.
their Assignees, all and sundry Lands and Heritages, Debts heritable and
moveable, Stock in the Public or other Funds, Goods, Gear, Money,
and Effects, and in general his the Truster's whole Means and Estate,
of whatever Denomination, heritable aijd moveable, real and personal,
wheresoever situated, then belonging to him or that should happen to
pertain and belong to him at the Time of his Death, and particularly
without Prejudice of the said Generality, in the first place, all and
whole the Twenty-six-shilling-and-eightpenny Land of old Extent of
^Ruchill, with the Houses, Buildings, Yards, Tofts, Crofts, Annexis, Con-
nexis,
and whole other Parts, Pendicles, and Pertinents of the same
whatsomever, lying within the Barony Parish, Barony and Regality of
Glasgow, and Sheriffdom of Lanark; in the second place, all and whole
the Four-pound-six-shilling-and-eightpenny Land of old Extent of
Garrioch, with the Tower, Fortalice, Manor Place, Houses, Buildings,
Yards, Orchards, Coal and Coal Heughs, Chapel, Chapel Lands, Pas-
turages of the same, Annexis, Connexis, Parts, Pendicles, and Pertinents
of the same whatsomever, lying within the said Barony Parish, Barony
arid Regality of Glasgow,'m& Sheriffdom foresaid, excepting always furth
and from the said Lands of Garrioch that Part or Poffle of Land called
Glmhead, formerly in use to pay Twenty-five Pounds yearly of Rent; as
also that Brae or Bank on the South Side of the Rivulet which divides
the Lands of Garrioch from the Lands of Gairbraid, which Bank or Brae
is now inclosed by a Ditch or Dyke within the Wood of the Lands of
Gairbraid, as for the Principal; and in special and real Warrandice,
Indemnity, and Security of the said Lands of Garrioch against all Debts,
Diligence, and Incumbrances, all and whole the Five-pound Land of
-Easter and Wester Gairbraid, therein comprehending all and whole
the Four-pound-three-shilling-and-fourpenny Land of Gairbraids, and
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Sixteen-shilling-and-eightpenny Land of old Extent of Gairbraid, with
Houses, Buildings, Yards, Parts, Pendicles, and Pertinents of the same,
lying within the Parish, Regality, and Sheriffdom foresaid, excepting
always those Parts of the foresaid Lands and others which were excepted
in his the said Trustees Infeftment of the same,, dated the Twenty-fifth
and recorded in the General Register of Sasines at Edinburgh the Twenty-
sixth Days of September Eighteen hundred and thirty-five; and in the
third place, all and whole that Mill Acre of Land or thereby, which is
surrounded and inclosed by the Mill Dam of Bdlgray and the Corn Mill
Lade thereof on the North and West Parts, and the Water of Kelvin
and a Part of the said Lade or Water Gang on the South and East Parts,
together with the Paper Mill and whole Instruments and Materials
thereof,
formerly built and erected upon the said Mill Acre by the now
deceased James Duncan and William Duncan, Printers in Glasgotv;
and all and haill the Corn Mill of Balgray (afterwards. converted into
a Snuff Mill), with the Mill Dam and Lade thereto belonging; Item, all
and haill the Oil and Lint Mills sometime ago erected by the. said
deceased James Duncan on the foresaid Lands, with the Dams and Lades
and

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