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18 THE FAMILY OF
discovered it to be Gavelkind, in consequence whereof, his brother, and
the descendants of William, another son of Sir John Forbes, became
entitled to share the estate. He therefore gave notice to the several parties
concerned ; and William Forbes, merchant in Aberdeen (of Echt), as repre-
senting his brothers, came to London, and, by a deed of agreement
between him and John Forbes, settled the sale of the estate, the division
of the purchase money, and arrears of bygone rents, and granted mutual
releases.

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Memoranda relating to the family of Forbes of Waterton
DescriptionFrom a MS. of the deceased John Forbes ... now printed solely for the use of members of the family. [With plates and tables.]
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Histories of Scottish families
DescriptionA selection of almost 400 printed items relating to the history of Scottish families, mostly dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes memoirs, genealogies and clan histories, with a few produced by emigrant families. The earliest family history goes back to AD 916.