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Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography: Smith Stanger
Smith left his propert to his cousin, David Douglas (afterwar a Lord Reston), who was to follow the instructions of Hutton and Black in regard to his works, and to pay an annuity of 201. To Miss Janet Douglas, and on her death 4001. To Andrew Cleg orn. His propert was less than had been expected from t e modesty of his establishment; and Stewart found the cause to be that he had secret] given away sums on a scale much beyon what would have been expected from his fortune.'
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