Elder Family of Nether Dryburgh, Camperdown, Dundee
Reference and contact details:
GB 0254 MS 110
Scope and Content
Book belonging to David Elder, used for school exercises? c.1807, accounts 1814-1834; Elder family tree and record of succession to 8 acres of the estate of Camperdown from 1737, compiled by David Elder Senior 1930; plan of the lands of Thomas and John Elder in Lochee 1815.
Administrative/Biographical History
The Elder family owned 8 acres of land, part of the Camperdown Estate in Dundee. The land passed through at least six generations of the family, beginning with James Elder (c1737-1778) who was infeft of the land by instrument of sasine in 1749.
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