Some notices of the surname of Shand, particularly of the County of Aberdeen

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August, 1687. Win. Schand infeft in lands of Craig
and others. — Partic. Regist. of Sasines, Aberdeen.
Oct. 1687. Marjorie and Helen Schand infeft in certain
tenements and roods in City of Old Aberdeen. — Ibid. They
are described as daughters and nearest coheirs of the late
Alex. Shand, Indweller in Old Aberdeen.
13th June, 1688. In the list of subscribers for the re-
pairs of King's College appears Mr. John Shand, Minister
of Premnaj^, for £20. Scots. — Fasti Aberd., 557.
1st June, 1691. Robert Shand appears as tenant of
Park, apparently on the lands of the late Robert Gordon
of Cluny. — Sheriff Court Records.
5th Oct. 1692. Proceedings in the Curatory of William
Schand of Craig, eldest son of the deceased Thomas Schand
of Craig, Merchant, Aberdeen, and Anna Duncan his
spous, against John Ross, Merchant in Aberdeen, James
Schand, Burgess, "William Black, Advocate, Thomas Cushnie,
son to Thomas Cushnie, Merchant, nearest of kin on both
sides — Curatrix, Anna Duncan, Mother. — Ibid.
16th March, 1694. On a Jury of Service, James Schand,
Burgess of Aberdeen — Ibid.
5th Oct. 1697. Among the Barons and Freeholders of
the county appears Thomas Shand of Craig.— Ibid.
22nd Oct. 1697. Service of Thomas Schand of Craig
to William Schand his brother, per (Juratos) Magistrum
Joannem Johnstoun, prepositum Aberdonensem ; Dominum
Greorgium Sken de Fintray ; Joannem Sandilands de Coun-
teswells ; Robertum Cruikshank de Banchorie ; Jacobum
Reid, Ballivum Aberdonensem ; Magistrum Georgium Skene,