TERMS of Depositation of the Disposition by Mochrum to Greenock.  
AT Edinburgh the fifteenth Day of December One thousand six hundred and eighty seven Years, THE WHILK Day there was subscrived be Mrs. Isabel Nicolson, one of the three Heirs Portioners served and retoured in special to the deceased Thomas Lord Napier, sometime designed Sir Thomas Nicolson of Carnock, Spouse to James Dunbar of Mochrum, with Consent of her said Husband, and he for himself, and as taking Burden upon him for his said Spouse, and be them both with an mutual Advise, Consent and Assent, an Disposition of the said Mrs. Isabel her third Part of the Lands and Barony of Carnock and Plain, and others contained in the said Disposition in Favours of _____ and of his Heirs therein mentioned, and which Disposition is depositate be the said Mrs. Isabel and her said Husband in the Hands of Mr. Hue Dalrymple Advocate, upon the Terms and Conditions underwritten, viz. That whereas the Disposition is granted to the said blank Person, it is communed and agreed upon, that the foresaid blank Disposition is to the Behoof of Sir John Schaw of Greenock, and is to be delivered to the said Sir John, upon his Payment of the Price, or giving Security for the same in Manner underwritten, viz. at the Rate of eighteen Years Purchase for the Stock of the said Lands, both Victual and Money-rent, accounting the Victual ninety Pounds the Chalder Overhead, conform to a Rental subscrived by the Disponers, and likewise depositate: And if it appear, that any Thing is stated in that Rental which is not due, or presently payable be the Tenants of the said Lands, the same is to be deduced from the Price, or if any Thing be omitted out of the Rental which is due, and payable out of the Lands disponed, the Receiver of the Disposition is to pay for the same at the Rate foresaid, declaring, That albeit the Measure of the Barony be greater than that of the Shire of Stirling, yet there is no Addition to be made to the Rental on that Account, nor are the Poultry or Kain valued by the Communing. AND in Regard, it is yet unclear, what Right the said Disponers have to the Teinds of the Lands disponed, whether the same be heritable, long or short Tacks; therefore it is declared, That the Price of the said Teinds shall be according to the Disponer's Right thereto, and the samen to be determined by Mr. William Hamiltoun and Mr. Hue Dalrymple Advocates, and in Case of Variance betwixt them be Sir John Dalrymple his Majesty's Advocate as Oversman, to whom the Disponers do absolutely submit, and refer themselves after the Consideration of the Rights. AS LIKEWISE the said Sir John Schaw, by accepting, receiving or using of the foresaid Disposition, obliges him to obtemper and fulfil the same, and subscrive a Double of their present Terms of Depositation, and is to pay or grant Security for the●foresaid Price, betwixt and the first Day of March next to come, otherwise the foresaid Disposition is hereby declared null. AND the said Mrs. Isabel Nicolson and her said Husband receiving the said Security, the said Disposition is to be delivered up to the said Sir John with the Rental, and Terms of Depositation, to be be him used at his Pleasure, which Terms of Depositation are to be canceled be the said Sir John; DECLARING likewise, that the Subjects set to the Lord Elphingstoun is not to be counted a Part of the Rental, according to the present Tack-duty, but the true intrinsic Worth thereof, as it may be set to other Tenants, is to be determined be his Majesty's Advocate, or otherwise the Sellers are to except the same out of their Bargain in their Option. In Witness whereof, written by William Wilson, Servitor to James Hamilton Writer to his Majesty's Signet, the said James Dunbar of Mochrum, and the said Mr. Hue Dalrymple, have subscrived their Presents with their Hands, Day and Place above-written, before these Witnesses, the said James Hamilton and William Wilson his Servant. AND it is hereby declared, that the said Mrs. Isabel Nicolson has not yet subscrived the said Disposition, but only the said James Dunbar. Sic subt. Ja. Dunbar, Hue Dalrymple; Ja. Hamilton Witness, Wm. Wilson Witness.  

Follows the Copy of the Prorogation of the said Terms of Depositation signed by Mochrum and his Lady.  
AT Mochrum the fifth Day of April One thousand six hundred and eighty eight Years, conform to the Terms of Depositation in the Hands of Mr. William Hamilton and Mr. Hue Dalrymple, of Date the fifteenth December One thousand six hundred and eighty seven, and the Prorogation granted by Mr. Hue Dalrymple the twenty fifth February One thousand six hundred and eighty eight, I James Dunbar of Mochrum do by their Presents prorogue and continue the foresaid Terms to the fifteenth Day of June next, in all Articles and Clauses contained in the foresaid Depositation, as Witness this my Hand, Day, Year and Place foresaid, written and subscrived by me, before their Witnesses, John Stewart of Livingstoun younger, and Thomas Stewart of Finteloch.  


JA. DUNBAR.  
JO. STEWART Wit.  
J. STEWART Wit.   I consent to the above-written Prorogation and Articles J. NICOLSON.