Colonel Robert Mackenzie creates a deed of settlement to distribute his estate upon his death. He leaves the bulk of his estate, including lands, money owed, moveable goods and effects, to his son Alexander Mackenzie and various other heirs. He also provides monetary legacies to his wife Katharine Sutherland Mackenzie, his natural children, and others. He appoints executors and trustees to oversee the estate and care for any minor children. The document was signed and witnessed on November 26, 1802.