Helen Stewart – The Testament Dative and Inventory of the goods, gear, debts and sums of money which
pertained and was resting to umquhile (deceased) Helen Stewart, spouse to the also deceased
Alexander Seaton in Toldunie and sister germain to the also deceased John Stewart, soldier in Montgomery's Regiment,
truely made and given up by
Janet Seaton, only daughter of the foresaid defunct and nearest in kin to her, and Donald Seaton in Pitdornie as Tutor and
Administrator in Law to her as the decreet dative following on an edict duly executed and endorsed, in itself more fully bears:
Imprimis (Firstly), there is given up, pertaining and belonging to the said umquhile Helen Stewart (at) the time foresaid of her decease,
the sum of £3 3s Sterling, contained in a bill dated 14th March 1757, payable 14th March 1758 drawn by the said
John Stewart upon and accepted by David Nucle(?) senior in Methven, and to which bill the foresaid Helen Stewart the defunct
required possession and right and .... thereof .... at two different times in the year 1758.
Item the annual rent (interest) due and resting thereof since the same fell due and alide payment. Sum inventary patet
This testament was confirmed at Dunkeld by Mr Thomas Bisset, Commissary, upon the second day of January 1776 years and
Donald Stewart in Ardtulichan became cautioner for the executor, by bond.
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