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1838.03969William Duncan, formerly coachman to Archibald Stewart of St Fort, now residing Newport, sesied pt of croft of Broadhaugh on feu disp by William Just, mason, Justfield, 2 Dec 1836, and Margaret Walker his spouse seised in liferent said subjects prop manibus William DuncanWilliam Just to William Duncan & Margaret Walker / Duncan6 Nov 1838
Plots:
162 Broadhaugh whole park or croft view plot details
170 Broadhaugh 60 West Rd view plot details

 

Extract from full sasine:
6 November 1838 … William Duncan, formerly coachman to Archibald Campbell Stewart of St Fort, now residing Newport, & James Dincan, vintner Newport, as bailie, holding … feu disp by William Just, mason Justfield, in favour of William Duncan & heirs all & whole … ground pt of Broadhaugh bounded by property conveyed by said William Just to Miss Mackie on E; property of William Patrick boatman on W; King's highway on S; by a dyke built by said William Duncan on N boundary of said piece of ground … privilege of shipping … reserving to William Just & his foresaids the full power and liberty to place pipes in the said piece of ground thereby disponed for the purpose of carrying water from the well on the S side of the road leading to the house occupied by him … signed at Broadhaugh 2 December 1836, witnesses David McEwen, James Johnstone, William Just … liferent to Margaret Walker / Duncan his spouse … RS 32/228/236

 

Names:
1838.03969Duncan, Margaret
1838.03969Duncan, William
1838.03969Just, William
1838.03969Walker, Margaret

Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon;   t/p - turnpike;   dw - dwelling;   ho - house;   pt - part;   pce - piece;   grnd - ground;   bldg - building;   Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees;   dec - deceased;   ... - words omitted;   pol - poles;   yd - square yards;   : - bounded;   rd - road;   ' - feet;   " - inches;

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