| Description | The Minute Book, from 21 March 1840 - 8 December 1840, contains a copy of the Deed of Settlement drawn up by William Forbes Robertson (1831) appointing Trustees to settle his affairs after his death: Helen Robertson (nee Hadden), his wife; James Forbes of Echt, his brother; George Forbes of Springhill; Alexander Hadden, James Hadden and Thomas Leys Hadden, all manufacturers in Aberdeen; and Alexander Cadenhead, advocates in Aberdeen. The remainder of the book details the decisions on estate management taken at meetings of the Trustees. |