Amendment of Rattray's Estate Act, 1865 [c. 8] and further provision for the sale of the estate of Downie Park (Forfar) Act 1870
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled "An Act to authorise the borrowing of money on the security of the entailed estate of Downie Park in the county of Forfar, or the sale of a portion of the estate, for the purpose of paying the debts and" (hereinafter called the recited Act):

And whereas by the first section of the recited Act it is provided, that it should be lawful for James Joseph Hamilton Lawson, Esquire, fo...