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Inv'y of the pers'l Estate of John Forrest
At Stirling the Twenty Seventh day of October Eighteen hundred and twenty four years.  In presence ??  ????
Compeared Henry Abercromby Writer in Stirling and produced &  & whereof the terms follow ????.  Inventory of the
personal Estate of Dr John Forrest Physician in Stirling who died upon the twenty fifth day of October Eighteen
hundred and twenty two with Interest due on principal Sums at that date.
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5th
6th
Bro’t Forward
Principal sum in blank by the late David Blank Hill to the defendant dated 21st June 1822 …………………………………………….
Interest due herein at 5 pc
Balance due by the said David Forrest on an account consent between the defund  and him dated 28th November 1821
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Interest dye herein
Five shares in the Honourable Insurance Company at £15 P……
Amount inventory and valuation of the Defuncts  ½  ? share of shop goods specially bequeathed to John Forrest the
defuncts second son and blank by him to Dr Dinismore the defuncts partner at ………………………………………………….
The Deceaseds ½ value of the blank kept on account of the joint blank
Amount of the defuncts share of sundry shop accounts  blank recovered by Dr Dinemore ………………………………………
NB There are still some inconsiderable debts seeking to first concern but it is doubtful whether any part will be
recovered
Rent of house in Dabbin  Street, Edinburgh due by Mr David Forrest  the Defuncts son at lihilly 1822 ……………………….
Amount Inventory and valuation of the deceased’s household furniture and valued by  Messrs Jaquen Liendappsey,
Elizabeth Forrest  Andrew Newton
At Stirling the twenty fifth day of October Eighteen hundred and twenty four years.  In presence of Andrew Multon
Commissary clerk of Stirling Commissioner approved by John Fraser Esquire advocate Commissary Depute of the said
Commissioned compeared Mrs Elisabeth Glas or Forrest, widow of the deceased Dr John Forrest physician in stirling
who being solemnly sworn and examined deplores that the said Dr John Forrest died upon the twenty fifth day of
October Eighteen hundred and twenty two, and the Dessonent has entered upon the possessions and management of his
personal estate as executive nominated by him in a disposition and settlement hearing date the twenty seventh day
of March Eighteen Hundred and be recorded in the town court books of Stirling the thirty first day of October
Eighteen hundred and twenty two for behalf of herself as liferenter and the other persons therein named first, an
extract of which Deed of Settlement is now exhibited and signed by the dissonent and the said commissioner as
relative hereto that the dissonent does not know of any settlement or writing left by the deceased’s relative to
the disposal…
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…disposal of his personal estate and effects or any part of them other than that now exhibited and codicil thereto
dated the third day of April Eighteen hundred and twenty and recorded in the town Court Books of Stirling the
thirty first day of October Eighteen Hundred and Twenty Two an extract whereof is now exhibited and signed by the
dissonent and commissioner as relative hereto that the foregoing inventory each page of which is signed by the
dissonent and commissioner as relative hereto is a full and complete inventory of the personal estate and effects
of the said deceased Dr John Forrest wheresoever situated and belonging or due to him beneficially at the time of
his death and that the value of the said estate situated in Scotland is of the value of two thousand pounds slg and
under the value of three thousand pounds slg all which is both as the dissonent shall answer to God (Signed)
Elisabeth Forrest, Andrew Mutton Comms
(Follows the registered Disposition and Deed of Settlement)
At Sterling the thirty first day of October eighteen hundred and twenty two years.  In presence of Daniel Hingate
Esquire one of the present Barches of the Burgh of stirling commisoner,. Mr Robert Sconee notary  as procurator for
Dr John Forrest after designed and produced and gave in the deposition and Deed of settlement underwritten
declaring the same might be insert and registered in the  Town  Court Books of said Bargh  for presentation and
publication of execution conforms to the clause of registration therein contained which desire the said Bailie
granted  and ordained the same to be done accordingly and whereof the lenor follows that I Dr John Forrest
Physician in Stirling taking into my most serious considerations that by my present marriage with Elisabeth Glas my
wife I have seven children in life named David, Christian, Elisabeth, Marion, Margaret, Isabella, Craigh and John
Forrest and that there was no contract of marriage or other settlement executed between her and blank wherefore it
becomes prudent and necessary to make a proper settlement of my affairs amongst my….
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…my said spouse and children and for these and other roughtly considerations as well as for the love favour and
affection which I have and bear to them, I the said John Forrest with the special advice and consent of my said
spouse and I the said Elisabeth Glas for myself and interest and we the said spouses do by these presents of mutual
advice and consent deliberately make and enter into the following settlement any agreement these are to say I the
said John Forrest do hereby with and under the burdens and conditions aftermentioned, fell, alienate and dispose
from me and all others to and in favour of the said Elisabeth Glas my spouse in liferent for her liferent use
allenanly during all the days of her lifetime after my decease and that only so long as she continues my widow and
to the said David Forrest our eldest son and his heirs or assignees in fee all and blank an single road of land
lying blank east.  James Nicolson yard bounded by the road belonging to James Jacksons heirs on the east, James
Nicholsons lands on the west, the sea flood on the south and the high street on the north parts.  Item all and
build another road of lands bounded by  James Nicholsons lands on the east the lands belonging to James Jackson’s
heirs on the west and the high street and sea flood on the other parts.  Item all and build four roads of land
bounded betwixt the roads belonging to James Jackson’s heirs on the east and west the sea flood on the south and
the highway and common land on the north parts  Item all and hill two long roads and a half road of land lying in
that soil called Bold Back near that part called Green Hill betwixt the lands sometime of William Blackburn now of
Misslbeten Freguson on the South the lands of Swinton. 
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Swinton then of Cockernie and disposed by him to John Cruich on the south and north the lands of salvage on the
west and the common way on the east parts.  Item all and haill these two road of lands lying near the greystone
bounded by the loop sometimes belonging to cockarie  and disposed  by him to the said John Brack on the south the
road belonging to Thovost Cunningham on the North Salvage on the West and the common road banand high Road on the
east parts.  Item all and haill on double road of land about fifteen elns width lying on the east banks betwixt and
about the lock yard bounded by cockances Road on the south the road leading above the head of the yards on the east
Hillfield on the west and the land of on the north parts item all and haille these five roads and one quarter or
fourth part of an road of land lying within the liberties of the Burgh of investreithing part whereof called the
leek yard bounded by the lands of Mary Husband  and heir of John Cowen on the North Hillfield on the west the lands
of………………………….. on the south and the Kings High Street on the East part Item all and Haille these five roads of land
lying betwixt  the soate well bounded by the lands of James Ferguson in the South the lands of salvage on the west
the lands sometime of the heirs of Bandies bounded now to the heirs of James Jackson on the North and the Common
ean on the east parts Item all and haille four roads or pieces of land lying near that part commonly called the
proper dike betwixt the lands sometime of William Blackburn now of the heir James Ferguson on the North the said
proper dike on the south the lands of salvage on the West and the Kings high way on the East parts item all and
haille…
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…Hiull two roads of land betwixt the lands of Andrew Adamson now to the said John Crouch on the South the lands of
John Bandie now also of the said John Crouch on the north, the lands of the Salvage and high way on the other parts
Item all and haill four roads or pieces of land lying betwixt the land of the said John Bandie now of the heir of
the said James Ferguson on the North the lands of the said John Bandie now of the said John Crouch on the south the
said lands of Salvage and high way on the other parts, Item all and haill two roads of land lying in that part
called the seaws betwixt the lands of Andrew Adamson now of Adam Turnball on the South the said Cockaince lands on
the North the said lands of Salvage and high way on the other parts. Item all if haill two roads of land lying
betwixt Cockaince lands on the South, the lands of John Adamson now of James Jackson on the north the said lands of
Salvage and high way on the other parts. Item all and Haill on single road of the land bounded betwixt the lands of
William Blackburn son of the said James Jackson on the south, the lands of the deceased Mathew Grey now of the
heirs of the said James Ferguson on the north the said lands of Salvage and highway on the other parts. Item all
and haill one single road of land bounded betwixt the land sometime of William Blackburn now of General Preston on
the south the lands of Mathew Grey now of the heir of the said John Crouch on the north the said lands of Salvage
and highway on the other parts. Item all and haill two roads and a half of land betwixt the land of Mathew Grey now
of the heir of James Ferguson on the south the land of William Blackburn now of heir of the said James Ferguson on
the north the said lands of Salvage and high way on the other parts. Item all and haill another…
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…Another road and fourth part of a road lying in the short crafts betwixt the lands of William Brown Noother now of
James Jackson on the east, the lands of General Preston on the west the common way on the north and Seafield on the
south parts, all which lands above mentioned lye within the liberties of the said Burgh of Inverkeilthing and
County of life. Item all and haill these five sixtenth parts of the lands of Paster Casters and bounded as in the
original rights and securities thereof also lying within the liberties and Parish of Inverkeilthing and County of
life. Item all and whole that piece of ground at the west mef of Inverkeilthing being part of the lands of Caster
Brucks marked and hacked off by meuth and Stones unfined consisting of three fourth parts of an aere shots measure
likewise lying within the liberties and Parish of Inverkeilthing and County of life and bounded in manner
particularly mentioned in a few contract thereof entered into betwixt me the said John Forrest and David Reid. John
Henry Cockiance, Richard Alliston Phillips, Shadrach Moyes and Henry Neulch commissioners of her majesty custom in
Scotland and their successors in office for behalf of the Resentue of Custom caring date the fourteenth and
nineteenth days of January Eighteen hundred and seven with the free use and privilege of a cart road twelve feet
wide thereby reserved to me at all times both on the east road north sides of the wall to be built by these for
inclosing part of said ground. And it is declared that they shall not delvetion or reed up any part of the said
lands more then where caution and rock have gone before and of old and under the other reservations herein
expressed to be holden always of and under me my heirs and successors in few farm lie and herelagy days for payment
of Seven Pounds….
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…pounds Seventeen shillings and sixpence for each of the first twelve yards after martinmas eighteen hundred and
six and fifteen pounds fifteen shillings Stirling yearly thereafter in name of fewduty all at two terms in the year
Whitsunday and maritamas by equal portions and doubling the said land mentioned fewduty at the entry of each heir
or singular successor all as more fully narrated in the said few contract. And all and haill an annual rent of
twenty pounds Stirling or such annual rent life or more as shall legally correspond to the principal sum of four
hundred pounds inflatable at Martinomas and Whitsunday by equal portion yearly during the net redemption with a
fifth part more of each times annual rent of penalty case failure. Fourth of all and whole these parts and portions
of the lands of Easter Sears more lying on the east side of the high road leading from Denny to Denny Loanhead and
whole houses and buildings thereon or that may be built thereon and whole pertiments thereof and which parts and
portions foresaid are nearly about the just and equal half of all and whole that free shilling land of Caster
Seamores lying north from the Greenduke with the heal Cavits in the main and the Carol Cavits in the Bassie heir
belonging thereof with the peinds great and small passanages and vicarage of the said lands and haill houses
begging yards blank blank meadow blank in field pasturages parts pendicles and parliament thereof whatsoever as the
same in blank and blank which lands were purchased and required by John Munhead there in Palkink and Mary Bandie
his spouse from Richard and Rleander Quiante merchant in Glasgow and James Oswald of Drybargh and are an part and
parts and portion of the few shilling land of Caster Seamores sometime belonging…
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…belonging to Andrew Beward all lying in the barry of South Nonbertshine Parish of Denny and there of Stirling 
excepting further thereof the mumfaurd and that piece of ruin  ground lying beneath the vestage of an old dyke and
extending to five hres of ground or thereby be also all and whole the south part of that blank of blank lying on
the east side of the murfauld which belonging to John Gilles and purchased by the said John Murhead and Mary
McCardie from David Buthell Portioner of Caster Borland bounded on the North with a line of mauch Stones betwixt
the ruin above disposed and the said David Bulshells remaining part of the said Chester Bavil and on the east south
north west parts by the lands above disposed with the haille parts and pertinents thereof lying within the furnish
of Denny and Shire  of stirling as also all and haill that piece of marble land lying on the north side of the
Bassie mask commonly called airhurs napkin or Gurhel purchased from Alexander Brands mason at Loanhead and bounded
as mentioned in his disposition to Robert Paterson Cooper in Camelons uncles lying within the parish of Denoy and
shire  of Stirling as also all and whole that part of Bassie mok and spreadfield purchased and acquired from Lady
Lean  Stirling of  Glosal and bounded as mentioned in the rights and infiflments thereof  lying also in the said
parish of Denny and  Shires of Stirling  together with the lands of the said land parsonage and vicarage in so far
as the said Robert Paterson had right thereto, all which lands and others foresaid where purchased by him from the
deceased John Paterson his uncle and in which he stood duty infeft conform to his instrument of sarine recorded at
Stirling the ninth day of March seventeen hundred and ninety four or forth of any part or portion of the said lands
and …
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…and other foresaid rents mails and duties of the same but also all and whole the said lands and other haulages
themselves in further security of the payment of the foresaid, principal sum of four hundred pounds  due by him to
me with the penalties expenses and others due by and contained in the said honourable Bond but redeemable always
and under revision the said annual rent and land or manner therein mentioned further.  I do hereby with and under
the burdens and conditions after expressed assign convey and make over to the said Elisabeth Glas my spouse in
liferent for her liferent allenarly during all the days of her lifetime after my decease and that only so long as
she continues my widow and thereafter to the said David Forrest our eldest son and his foresaids in fee the rents
and duties  of the foresaid several haulages yearly fewduty  payable as aforesaid by the commissioners of the
customs and the foresaid principal sum of four hundred pounds annualrent thereof femintlies annexed to both and
expenses that may be resting at the home of my death and in time coming thereafter with the whole life deeds and
evidents as well old  as new belonging to the said several subjects declaring always as it is hereby expressly
provided and declared  and the said Elisabeth Glas becomes bound in respect of the liferent provisions foresaid and
the further liferent provisions in her favour after  expressed so long as she remain my widow to entertain maintain
cloath and educate our children before named creditably in family with himself until they are of age and capable to
do for themselves and upon the decease of my said spouse or in the event of her managing again whereby  her and
liferent provisions will lermmate and the fee often to the said David Forrest I hereby burden him with the payment
to each of the said Christian  Elisabeth Marion Margaret and Elisabeth Craigh his sisters of the sum of five
hundred  pounds stg of portion with the legal interest thereof from the term of Whitsunday or maritmas…
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…maitinmas immediately preceding the extentions of the said mothers liferent at and against the neat of these terms
subsequent thereto and yearly thereafter during the net payment with a fifth part mose of the said sums of penalty
in case of failure which portions are hereby expressly declared to be real burdens upon and affecting the several
lands haulages and others before disponed to the said David Forrest by and until the same be fully satisfied and
discharged and are hereby appointed to be engrossed  and invest as such in the infelments charters and other
investitures to follow hereon moreover and for the causes forsaid I the said John Forrest do hereby with consent of
my said spouse and under the burdens and conditions aftermentioned sell alienate and dispose from me and all others
to and in favour of the said Elisabeth  Glas my spouse in liferent  for her liferent use allenarly during all the
days of her lifetime after my decease  and that only as long as she continues my widow and to the said John Forrest
our youngest  son and his heirs or assignees in fee all and haill, that bedement of land high and high back and
fore with the yard colofs and pertinent thereof lying within the Burgh of Sterling near to the foot of the Bakers
wynd and on the north side of the street bounded betwixt the tenement and yard lately belonging to Colonel Albou
Casfeine of Lanoch on the west and north the houses and yard belonging to Alexander Palow and the house belonging
to Thomas Einlayson and Lilly Provue spouses the east and the said high street called the Bioters  wynd in the
south parts and which were purchased by John Glas Senior Merchant in Sterling from Margaret Jaffrey widow of the
deceased Robert Forrester Wright in Sterling together with the lertitude of access through the said John Glas other
subjects on the north side of the said whynd disposed to John Glas his eldest son in all necessary occasions to
repair the roof and….
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…and back walls of the above tenement and blog but is as not to eyne the said other subjects excepting and
necessary always that northmost part of the foresaid yard as divided  from the south part by a hedge with free
accept to and from the same as formerly possessed by the said John Glas senior himself and which he had disposed to
William Glas his youngest son together with the rents and duties of the said tenement of said yard clof and
pertinents above disposed that may be resting or current at the home of my death and in time coming thereafter
living their respective rights of liferent and fee as before distinguished with the whole title deeds and evidents
as well as old as new belonging thereto declaring always as it is hereby  eassissly provided and declared that upon
the decease of my said spouse or in the event of her marrying again whereby her said liferent provision will
terminate and the fee open to the said John Forrest I hereby burden him with the payment to each of the said
Christian Elisabeth Marion Margaret and Isabella Craigh Forrest his sister of the sum of One Hundred pounds
sterling of portion with the legal interest thereof from the term of Whitsunday or Maritimas immediately preceding
the extinction of their said mothers liferent  at and against the neat of these terms subsequent thereto and yearly
thereafter during the net payment with a  fifth part more of the said sums of penalty in case of failures, which
portions are hereby expressly declared to be real burdens upon and affecting the said tenement yard clofs
pertinents before disposed  to the said John Forrest by and until the same be fully satisfied  and discharged and
are hereby appointed to be engaged and invest as such in the infilments (tharley)  Charles and other investities 
to follow hereon in the which several lands tenement annualrent and other haulage before disposed Item and oblige
me my heirs and successors under the burden and conditions before specified to unfelt and pease the…
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…the said Elisabeth Glas my spouse David and John Forrest our sons and their foresaid for their respective
interests of liferent and fee as before distinguished upon my said sons their own changes and expenses by two
several fulfilment and manners of holding blank blank blank blank me for payment of the same fewduties and other
burdens payable by myself and that either by resignation or confirmation and for decomplishing the said fulfilment
by resignation I hereby Make and Constitute                                    and each of them jointly and
severally my lawful procurator giving granting and committing to them full power warrant  and commission for me and
in my name to compean before my immediate lawful superiors of the subject before disposed or their commissioners
having power to receive resignation and grant new infilment  and therewith all due reverence and by staff and
custom as use is to resign and surrender as I by these expressed in the dispositive  blank hereof  and again below
as repeated blank  blank resign blank  and surrender blank and deliver all and haill the foresaid several
tenements  yards annualrents and other haulages with the whole pertinents before disposed lying and described as
aforesaid in the hands of my said superiors or their commissioners having power as aforesaid in favour and for new
infeflments  to be made and granted by the same to the said Elisabelth Glas David and John Forrest and their
forsaids for their respective interests of liferent and fee as before distinguished had declaring that the foresaid
several portions in favour of my younger childrenbefore named shall be real burdens upon and afflicting the said
several lands and other haulages respectively as before distinguished by and until the same be fully engrossed and
insert as such in the infeflement charters and other investitures to follow hereon all in such due and competent
form as effects acts instruments and documents one or more as necessary in the pressures to…
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…to ask and receive and generally every other thing thererent to do which to the office of procuratory in such
casese is known to belong promising to hold the same firm and stable without revocation moreover I do hereby with
and under the burdens and conditions after expressed assign convey and make over to the said Elisabeth Glas my
spouse in liferent use allenarly  during all the days of her lifetime after my decease and that only so long as she
continues my widow and to the said David John Christian Elisabeth Marion Margaret and Isabella Craigh Forrest our
children equally betwixt them shere and share alike but with the burden of their mothers blank and funeral charges
all and sundry other haulable debts  blank annualrents or other hulages besides thouse before specially conveyed to
my said sons together with all and sundry moveable goods blank sums of money bank notes gold and silver blank  and
blank household furniture plenishing and all other moveable of whatever name or denomination which may be
pertaining belonging or addebted and resting to me at the time of my decease and more particularly without
prejudice of the said generally the sums of money following but One hundred pounds due by Mr John Grieve surgeon in
Glasgow’s bill dated the fourth day of October Eighteen hundred and three, fifty pounds due by James Dinsmore Bill
dated the twenty ninth day of October eighteen hundred and six  thirty pounds due by his other bill dated the
twenty eighth day of April Eighteen hundred and eight, fifty pounds advanced to account of five shares held by me
in the Mercules Insurance Company and five hundred and seventy pounds lodge with the Stirling Banking Company
conform to their cashiers receipts with the interest that may be due as well as any dividends to be made by the
said Aberculeos Insurance Company together with the vouchers of the…
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…the said debts themselves and any others that may be hereafter taken in necessary or changing the securities and
failing any of my said daughters by death but leaving lawful years, such years shall succeed to the parents portion
and shares and blank  said blank the deceasors portion and shares shall divide equally amongst my said sons and
daughters then in life Excepting always from the above general conveyances the whole of my shop utensils and
medicines that may be in the shop and cellar belonging to me at my death which I leave exclusively to the said John
Forrest and I hereby nominate constitute and appoint the said Elisabeth Glas and my said children before named for
their respective interests of liferents and fee as aforesaid to be my sole and only executors and inromitters with
my moveable glade before disposed to them Resuring advise to myself my liferent right and use of the several
subjects both haulable and moveable before disposed during all the days of my lifetime and full power at any time
hereafter by one or more blank under my hand to record annul or alter these presents which so far as may not be so
altered I declare the same to be as valid and effectual  if found in my custody or in that of any confident person
at my death as if a
of all portion inturale congeistion and other cloms  competent to them
delivered evident of the date hereof any law or practice to the contrary being hereby dispensed with which liferent
provisions before written in favour of the said Elisabeth Glas and burdened as aforesaid are hereby acceptable of
by here in full of all lice of land held of movable and of every other claim competent to her blank relict and the
provisions before specified in favour of our said sons and daughters are declared to her in full to them  by and
through the decease of their parents or other of them or any other manner of way and I recommend to and request
Doctor Robert Moor of Loceie whom failing Doctor Charles Graham  his eldest son John Bunn Esquire of Lesddron 
whom…
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…whom failing William Bunn his eldest son, Mr John Grieve Surgeon in Glasgow the Reverend Mr John McMullon of
Newforth the Reverend Mr William  (William) Sheriff Minister of McMannans and Mr John Bonnal the Blank in sterling
to aid and assist my said spousewith their best advice in the management of our children and I nominate and appoint
her and them any three of them being a guarum to be sales and curators to such of my said children as may be under
age at my decease for taking care of them and their affairs declaring that they shall not be liable for omissions
nor to do exact diligence but only liable for their actual intromissions pro-rata and not in soladum and  for
grater security we the saids John Forrest and Elisabeth Glas spouse consent to the registration hereof in the Books
of Council and Session or others competent for preservation and publication and if necessary that all legal
diligence and execution upon a charge of six days may pay hereon and thereto constitute our procurators blank  to
the effect that the said Elisabeth Glas David and John Forrest and their foresaids may be respectively blank  in
the foresaid several subjects for their foresaid several subjects for their respective rights of liferent and fee
as before specified of the said John Forrest hereby desire and require you and each of you my baulies in that part
hereby specially constituted that on sight hereof blank blank to the ground of the several subjects before disposed
and there give and deliver haulable state and blank  with realactual and corporal possession of all and shall  the
foresaid several lands tenements yards annualrents and other haulages with the whole pertinents before disposed
lying and described as aforesaid to….
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…to the said Elisabeth Glas David and John Forrest and their foresaids for their respective interests of liferent
and fee as before distinguished but advise with and under the burdens conditions and declarations specified in the
disposition clause hereof and now held as again repeated fireicatis blank and declaring that the foresaid several
portions in favour of my younger children before named, shall be real burdens upon and affecting the said several
lands and other haulages by any  and until the same be fully satisfied and discharged and shall be engrossed and
insert as such in the blankcharters and other investitutures to follow hereon and shall by deliverances to the said
Elisabeth Glas David and John Forrest and their foresaids or to their certain attorney or attornies in their names
blank thereof of Durth and Stone with other symbols necessary of land upon the ground of the several subjects as
use is and this in nowise ye leave undone the which to do I connect to you and each of you as said is my full power
by this my precept of blankdirected to you for that effect in blank  whereof I and the said Elisabeth Glas my
spouse  blank blank these presents conserting  of this and the fourteen preceding pages of paper stamped as
directed by law all written by Andre Mullon Writer in Stirling and the foresaid Andrew Mullon witnesses also to our
signing the marginal note on page fourth another on page fifth  another on page eleventh and other on page
thirteenth of these presents all written by the said Andrew Moulton and two words of the twelfth line from the foot
of page fourteenth were deleted before signing Signed John Forrest Elisabelth Glas Mr Bell wilnef Andrew Mutton
writer attorney the said Baice Cordains all Legal diligences and execution necessary by pointing arresting or
otherwise to half hereon and that next…
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…next after a change of six days hereby warranted to be given to in duty and lawfully given and expired and in the
meantime grants warrant to blank in common form extracted upon this and the thirty five preceeding pages of stamped
paper by Signed Mr Galhruath Clerk
Stirling 26 October 1824 This is the Extract Registering Disposition and Deed of Settlement referred to in the
deposition blank the by me of this date before Andrew Moulton Commissary Clerk of the Commissioner of Stering
Commissioner appointed by the Commissary Depute of said Commissionet (Signed)  Elisabeth Forrest Andrew Moulton
Blank blank Registered Codicil
All Stirling the thirty first day of October Eighteen Hundred and twenty two years in presence of Daniel Frangile
Esquire one of the present  Bailles of the Burgh of Stirling Comissioned  Mr Robert Sconce  Notary as procurator
for John Forrest and Elisabeth Glas after designed and produced and gave in the Deed underwritten desiring the same
might be insert and registered in the Town Court Books of said Burgh for preservation conform to the Clause of
Reistration herein contained which desire the said Bauche granted and ordained the same to be done accordingly and
whereof the tenor follows that we John Forrest and Elsabeth Glas spouses residing in Stirling considering that upon
the 27th day of March 1810 we jointly and with consent of each other executed a Disposition and Deed of settlement
of all our means and estate in favour of our children as therein specified and recommended and appointed to them
tutors and curators named in the said Deed of Settlement which we now under the alterations restrictions and
additions after specified which we reserved liberty to blank  to make approve of and confirm in so far as not
hereby altered and declare that the codicil shall form part thereof and be equally binding as the said Deed itself
and now seeing that Elisabeth Forrest our second…
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…second daughter was sometime ago married to Robert Rede Writer in Chief whose affairs have since gone into
disorder and as our said daughter in the event of his predecease may not receive any provision from his funds or
property by way of blank blank blank or other ways therefore in virtue of our reserved power to alter or revoke the
said Deed of Settlement at pleasure we do hereby declare and appoint that the said Robert Adie our said daughters
husband shall have no right or title to uplift demand or interfere with the portion provided to our said daughter
from our means and estate by and his our said Deed of Settlement in virtue of his blank blank courtesy of Scotland
or of any other title whatever and that the same shall blank be blank to his Deeds nor affectable by the diligence
of his creditors for debts or obligations already contracted or to be contracted and come under by him and we
further declare that the said Robert Adios Jus Mautie shall be excluded as above expressed even though our said
Daughter should receive any provision from his funds and we also appoint and declare that the tutors and curators
named in our said Deed of Settlement and those hereafter named or the guorum of them as after specifed shall alone
have the power to uplift the provision or the portion provided by us and each of us to our said Daughter and to pay
or align or convey it to herself in whole or in such parts or to lend it out in their names for her behalf upon
good and sufficient security or to do otherwise with the same as shall seem to them the most for her advantage and
we declare that notwithstanding of the debts and deeds of the said Robert Adie or diligence against him it shall be
lawful and competent for our said daughter without his consent or the consent of any trustee approved judicially or
voluntarily  over the estate effects to uplift and secure her said portion of our means and estate or such part
thereof or the interest thereof…
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…thereof as the said tutors and curators may advance or desire to her paid to her and to apply the same as she may
think proper her said husbands jus marth and his interference therewith by himself or by trustees appointed over
his estates being hereby expressly excluded and we also nominate and appoint the Rev’d Doctor                 
Might Peter Grant Esquire Writer and Doctor James Dinsmore blank in stirling to be tutors and aviators for our said
children in conjunction with those nominated in our said Deeds of Settlement with all the power therein and above
conferred upon them and on those named in our said Deed of Settlement any three of whom to be her guorum and we
hereby specially reserve to ourselves full power to alter or revoke this codicil in wholly or in part at any time
hereafter and consent to the registration hereof in the Books of Council and Session or others competent therein to
remain for preservation and to that effect constitute                                                             
    our procurator in liferents wherof we have subsecilied this codicil to our said Dissoution and Deeds of
Settlement written by the saidJohn Forrest on this and the preceding pages of stamped paper at Stirling this 3rd
day of April Eighteen hundred and twenty years before these witnesses George Donaldson Confectioner and John Muller
Apprentice to Forrest and Dinsmore Physicians Stirling witnesses  also to our signing the marginal tone on the
first pages hereof written by me the said John Forrest (Signed) John Forrest Elisabeth Glas George Donaldson
Witness John Muller Witness, extracted upon this and the five preceding pages by (Signed) Mr Gallinth Clrk.
Stirling 26th October 1826 This is the extract Registered  Codicil referred to in the Deposition emitted by me of
this date before Andre McCullon Commissary Clerk of the Commission of Stirling Commissioner Aprroved by the
Commissary Depute of Said Commissioned (Signed Elisabeth Forrest Andrew Multon.
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1st Cash in the house 10 " "
2nd Principal Sum in Deposit Receipt by the Stirling Banking Company dated 23rd May 1822 500 " "
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