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ESTATE PAPERS : AUCHOILZIE. 29
Duncan Grant in Wester Lellach (Kellogh) for the sum of 300 merks,
dated 5th Septr 1722 with Interest from Martimus thereafter payable
against Martinmas 1723."
From the following entry it would seem that William Stewart had
died in 1727 : —
"Confirmed Testament by the said Euphane Farquharson,
Executor confirmed before the Commissary of Aberdeen to the said
William Stewart her husband, dated iSth November 1727."
Euphame Farquharson was the daughter of Harrie Farquharson of
Whitehouse and Ballatarich, and sister of the Harrie Farquharson who
was slain at Culloden. Her daughter, Rachel Stewart, grants the
following assignation : —
" Assignation by Rachel Stewart, youngest daughter of the said
William Stewart of the sum of 500 merks To the said Earl of Aboyne,
dated lOth March 1756."
" Extract of the said Duncan Grant's Testament dative confirmed
by Robert Grant his eldest son before the Commissary of Murray
(Moray), dated 25th July 1750."
"Assignation by the said Robert Grant of the foresaid Bond and
confirmed Testament, Dated 5th Deer 1750."
" Bill drawn by Samuel Gordon in Milntown of Breachly upon and
accepted by said Alexander Stewart late of Auchoilzie for £72. 9. Scots
— Dated 3rd January 1745 payable upon the 3rd Tuesday of November
thereafter."
" Bond by the said Alexander Stewart to said Samuel Gordon for
the sum of £\QO Scots, Dated 23rd Septembr 1745 with Interest from
Martinmas 1744 and payable at Martinmas 1745."
" Assignation by said Samuel Gordon of the last mentioned Bill
and Bond to James Glass in Inchbobart, Dated 14th December 1749."
" Assignation of the same bill and Bond by the said James Glass
to said Charles Gordon Dated 15th March 1750."
Previous to this there had been a bond on the property by
Alexander Stewart to James Gordon on the Croft of Broghdow for the
sum of 200 merks. Dated 24th September 1745 payable upon nth
November thereafter with Interest from Martinmas 1744. This bond the

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