Aldbar Trust Estates Act 1913
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1913 c. 4 |
| Year | 1913 |
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GEO.
5.] Aldbar Trust Estates Act, 1913.
[OH.
4.]
CHAPTER 4.
An Act to authorise the sale of certain lands held
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by the Trustees of the late John Inglis Chalmers
Esquire of Aldbar in the county of Forfar and the
investment of the proceeds of sale and for other
purposes [15th August 1V)13.]
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HEREAS hy a trust disposition and settlement dated the
thirtieth day of November one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven John Inglis Chalmers Esquire of Aldbar in the
county of Forfar now deceased (hereinafter called "the truster")
gave granted assigned and disponed to and in favour of Mrs.
Margaret Inglis or C halmers his wife John Francis Chalmers
Esquire his second son Norman Guthrie Chalmers Esquire his
third son John Mudie Esquire of Pitmuies and Charles Greenhill
Gardyne Esquire of Finhaven and Glenforsa as Trustees for the
purposes thereinafter mentioned and to such other person or
persons as might thereafter he nominated by him or be assumed
hy the said Trustees or to such of the said Trustees as should
accept and to the survivors or survivor of those accepting and.
to the heir of the last survivor a majority of the accepting and
acting Trustees resident in Great Britain for the time being
always a quorum (which Trustees accepting and acting for the
time and their quorum were throughout the said trust disposition
and settlement referred to hy the truster as his Trustees) and
to the assignees of his Trustees his whole estate hoth heritable
and movable real and personal of whatever description and with-
out any exception and whether situated in Scotland England
or elsewhere then belonging or which should belong to him at
the time of his death and specially without prejudice to the said
generality All and whole the lands of Aldbar Pitkennedy and
.Kintrockat then called Eskmount and others in the county of
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4.] Aldbar Trust Estates Act, 1913. [3 & 4
GEO.
5.]
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1913. Forfar being the lands particularly described in the instrument
of sasine in his favour recorded in the General Register of
Sasines at Edinburgh the twenty-ninth day of January one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-five together with the whole
writs title deeds vouchers and instructions of the estate conveyed
by the said trust disposition and settlement and with various
powers therein more particularly described and in particular with
power to sell any part of his trust estate which they might
think it necessary or advisable to sell but excepting his said
landed estates of Aldbar Pitkennedy and Kintrockat or Eskmount
and other landed property belonging to him (unless he should
thereafter direct the sale of such estates or any part thereof)
and in general with power to manage his whole estate as freely
as he might have done himself which general conveyance there-
inbefore written the truster bound and obliged himself and his
heirs and successors whomsoever to warrant at all hands But
the said trust disposition and settlement was thereby declared to
be granted in trust for the uses ends and purposes thereinafter
mentioned or referred to (videlicet) In the first place for pay-
ment of his just debts and funeral expenses and the expenses
of the trust and for implement of all obligations granted by or
incumbent on him And secondly that subject to the fulfilment
of that purpose his Trustees should hold apply and convey the
whole of his trust estate both heritable and movable real and
personal thereby conveyed to and for such
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uses and purposes
and in such manner as he might direct by any deed of directions
or other deed to be executed by him or any writing or writings
under his hand in any other form to be made by him at any
time of his life or even on deathbed and he thereby named and
appointed his Trustees to be his executors and conferred on
them various immunities :
And whereas by a deed of directions dated the thirtieth day
of November one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven the
truster with reference to his said trust disposition and settlement
of even date therewith gave the following directions (amongst
others not now material to be mentioned) to the Trustees
thereby appointed (viz.) Firstly In the event (which happened)
of his wife Mrs. Margaret Inglis or Chalmers surviving him he
directed his Trustees to deliver over to her as her own absolute
property certain books pictures and other movable effects
Secondly He directed his Trustees to retain under their own
management his landed estates of Aldbar Pitkennedy and
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