Certificates.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents giving authoritative recognition of a fact, qualification, or promise.
Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1790-1904, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8114
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Certificates of registration of births, baptisms, marriages, and deaths, 1828-1864. (Folio 1.)
(ii) Masonic and military certificates, and passports, 1847-1878. These include a passport to Venezuela and a certificate issued to Sir George H Scott-Douglas on a visit to the Holy Land. (Folio 17.)
(iii) School reports of Sir George Brisbane Douglas, 1867-1872. (Folio 26.)
(iv) Recipes, chiefly for puddings, 1790, undated. (Folio 57.)
(v) Prayers,...
Dates:
1790-1904, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of William Henry Augustus Fitzstrathern., 1804-1844, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.622
Scope and Contents
Included are, besides pedigrees of the Innes family, etc., ‘Schedule of the rates ... of ... Joiner Work in the New Building] and Alterations proposed ... to the Parliament House.—-Edinburgh, March, 1804’, a printed form with the prices inserted by hand (folio 1); letters and papers of Olive Serres, née Wilmot, soi-disant Princess Olive of Cumberland, 1821-[1823] (folio 120) - see G E Cokayne, ‘Complete Peerage’, volume iii (1913), page 574 notes; ‘Annual Register’ (1866), page 223; petition...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1804-1844, undated.
Miscellaneous papers retained by James Johnston during his posting as Chief Administration Officer. , 1986-1989
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/234-236
Dates:
1986-1989
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting as Chief Administrative Officer of the British Army of the Rhine.
Miscellaneous personal documents retained by James Johnston during his posting as Deputy Chief of Staff., 1982-1984.
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/181
Scope and Contents
Contains, poem, certificates and Institute of directors application form.
Dates:
1982-1984.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating James Johnston on his posting as Deputy Chief of Staff at 4th Armoured Division, British Army of the Rhine.
Miscellaneous personal documents retained by James Johnston during his REME, 3rd armoured division posting., 1979-1981
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/138-142
Dates:
1979-1981
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting as Commander of the REME 3rd armoured division, British Army of the Rhine.
Notes and records between and relating to the climbers during the ascent., 1966.
File
Identifier: Acc.14376/6
Scope and Contents
The records in this file relate to the time the climbers were trying to make the main ascent of the north face of the Eiger. They consist of:Note to Peter Gillman informing him to call Kleine Scheidegg and that 'opposition has started';Certificate for Chris Bonington after he received medical treatment;Three invoices from the mountaineering supplier Eiselin Sport for various supplies used by the climbing team, including the rope that later broke resulting...
Dates:
1966.
Papers, 1827-1849, concerning the Glasgow-Garnkirk Railway, with a few miscellaneous items, 1859-1869., 1827-1849, 1859-1869.
File
Identifier: MS.10313
Dates:
1827-1849, 1859-1869.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Mark Sprot of Garnkirk and his family.
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Correspondence and accounts, 1877-1895, undated, of William Davidson, son-in-law of Mark Sprot; and papers, 1827-1849, concerning the Glasgow-Garnkirk Railway.
Papers and accounts of Lieutenant Colonel John Cameron and the 92nd Foot (Gordon Highlanders)., 1800-1815.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9174/30-35
Papers belonging to the wider Johnston family and were retained by James Johnston., 19th century, 1920, 1942-1945, 1955-1986.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/570-624
Dates:
Majority of material found in 19th century, 1920, 1942-1945, 1955-1986.
Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).
File
Identifier: MS.14883
Scope and Contents
This loose collection of papers belonged to Duncan Campbell, who was born at the farm of Kerrumore, Glenlyon, of which his family had been tenants for three generations. He was editor of the ‘Northern Chronicle’, co-editor of the ‘Highland Monthly’, and author of a number of works relating to Highland history, notably the ‘Book of Garth and Fortingall’. (See ‘Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness’, volume 28, page vi).The papers here described are in many different...
Dates:
17th century-1st quarter of 20th century.
Papers concerning Alexander Campbell, printer and publisher, Glasgow., 1832-1959.
File
Identifier: MS.14297, folios 180-190
Dates:
1832-1959.
Papers concerning the College at Fort William., 1808-1813.
File
Identifier: MS.11638
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Copies of certificates of proficiency and related material, 1813, (folio 1);(ii) Printed examination class lists, 1808-1813 (folio 23);(iii) Returns of the absence of students, 1811-1813 (folio 30);(iv) Lists of students who left the College, 1810-1813 (folio 38);(v) Declarations of debt given by students, 1813 (folio 47);(vi) Drafts in the 1st Earl of Minto's hand, of his farewell address...
Dates:
1808-1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Papers on coinage concerning the Bengal Government, and correspondence and papers concerning the administration of the Cadet College, Barasat, and the College at Fort William.
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Correspondence and papers, concerning the administration of the College at Fort William.
Papers concerning the revenue cutter ‘Royal Charlotte’ of Leith, commanded by Thomas Robertson.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9641-9645
Dates:
1797-1826.
Papers concerning the Signet., 1661-1765, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17548-17550
Scope and Contents
The great majority of the papers are monthly abstracts of fees from 1746 to 1765, when Lord Milton was Keeper. Also included are commissions to and resignations by sheriff clerks, certificates for prospective writers and other papers concerning the writers, and some papers concerning the Chancery and the Great Seal.
Dates:
1661-1765, undated.
Papers concerning the Signet., 1758-1765, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17550
Dates:
1758-1765, undated.
Papers of Alexander Tosh, minister of Tarland and Migvie, 1696-1724, with a certificate of Lachlan Mackintosh, 19th of Mackintosh, regarding the Tosh family’s right to bear arms [?1683], and a list of the papers., [?1683]-1724.
File
Identifier: MS.1001, folios 16-30
Dates:
[?1683]-1724.
Papers of and concerning the painter Edward Arthur Walton (1860-1922).
Series
Identifier: MSS.19245-19250
Scope and Contents
A member of the Glasgow School and a friend of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Edward Arthur Walton exhibited regularly at both the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water-Colours.
Dates:
1891-1925.
Papers of Donaldson's Hospital and Donaldson's School., 1843-2001.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12753/1-100
Papers of Duncan Macrae reflecting his service in India and life in Bute after his retirement in 1868., 1850-1898, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.15923
Dates:
1850-1898, undated.
Papers of James Spence Ritchie (1916-1994.)
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13819/1-68
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1837-1838, 4th quarter 19th century, [1914 and after] ?1920s, 1930-1994.
Papers of Kathleen Jamie for 1992-1994, including notebooks, a typescript and related material., 1989-1994.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11599/8-15
Papers of Margaret Macrae Ward Ritchie (née Junor, then Johnston.) mother of James Johnston. , 1920, 1955-1986.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/570-619
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1920, 1955-1986.
Papers of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, relating to student prize schemes, and essay competitions., 1890, 1931-1976, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7619/103-114
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890, 1931-1976, undated.
Papers on coinage concerning the Bengal Government, and correspondence and papers concerning the administration of the Cadet College, Barasat, and the College at Fort William., 1807-1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11635-11638
Dates:
1807-1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.