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Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:

Diplomatic correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto concerning Toulon and Corsica., 1793-1806, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11209-11217
Scope and Contents

The papers contain nearly all of the 1st Earl of Minto's papers concerning Toulon, many concerning Corsica. MSS.11215-11217 contain a substantial amount of material relating to émigrees from Toulon as well as Corsica

Dates: 1793-1806, undated.

Discharges, financial papers and correspondence concerning the Douglas family., 1649-1675.

 File
Identifier: MS.5370
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Discharges, 1649-1670, of William, Marquess of Douglas, and his son William, 3rd Duke of Hamilton (folio 1);(ii) Financial papers, 1667-1674, of Mary, Marchioness of Douglas, including precepts and discharges to her son (folio 60), tradesmen's discharges arranged in chronological order (folio 89), and undischarged accounts arranged according to a contemporary list (folio 116);(iii) Papers and correspondence, 1675, concerning...
Dates: 1649-1675.

Documents relating to the Jacobite Rebellion.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12704
Scope and Contents

Documents detail English provincial reaction to events, troop movements in the West Midlands and the North and include statements about prisoners in detention.

Dates: 1745-1752.

Documents relating to the military tribunal of Alexander Frame Smillie, conscientious objector during WWI.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13747
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the military tribunal of Alexander Frame Smillie, and his imprisonment at Wormwood Scrubs as a conscientious objector during the First World War, 1918.The papers include letters and statements detailing the arrest, trial and imprisonment of Alexander (Alex) Smillie. Alexander was the son of Robert Smillie, trade unionist and politician who became President of the National Council Against Conscription when it was formed in 1915. A letter from Robert to Alexander...
Dates: 1918.

Documents relating to the sales of Ian Rankin’s novels; Public Lending Right lists featuring Ian Rankin’s novels., 1999-2008.

 File
Identifier: MS.50591
Scope and Contents Backlist Sales Charts, 2000-2006, of Ian Rankin’s novels, sent to Rankin from Orion Publishing Group. Folios 1-53.Sales charts indicate sales figures by month as well as year-to-date. Various figures, charts, and correspondence, 1999-2008, relating to the sales of Ian Rankin’s novels, largely sent to Rankin from Orion Publishing Group. Folios 54-65.Includes correspondence with Curtis Brown and Orion Publishing Group. Also includes list of top selling...
Dates: 1999-2008.

Douglas of Springwood Park Papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7448
Scope and Contents

Being family correspondence and legal papers of Sir John J Scott Douglas, 3rd Baronet, and Lady Scott Douglas.

Dates: 1813-1856 and undated.

Draft and completed musical scores, including the symphony "The Creation", by William Wallace.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12120
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and papers on musical controversies.

Dates: circa 1896-1929.