Author: SCOTS FEU DUTY RECEIPT
Title: Received by me, Hospital-Master of Brechin, from Mr Patr. Chalmers the sum of £2 being One Years' Feu-Duty to the term of Martinmas 1845, of the property held by him under the Hospital of Brechin...
Description: 1845. Printed and manuscript receipt slip, 85 x 205 mm. This item may have at some time been mounted and will bear traces on the reverse of adhesive or removal of mounts. Feu duty was a payment to the owner of the land of a fixed sum for the annual tenancy, part of the ancient feudal system of Scotland finally abolished in 2000.

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