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:
Estate management papers of the Dundases of Dundas, containing some correspondence., 1741-1890.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9901/63-78
Dates:
1741-1890.
Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto., 1572-1912, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.13187-13307
Scope and Contents
The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates:
1572-1912, undated.
Estate papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust., 1682-1865, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16798-16802
Dates:
1682-1865, undated.
Estate papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1656-1912, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.8195-8208
Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
Series
Identifier: MSS.16001-16406
Dates:
1650-[circa 1945], undated.
European Commission response, 13th April 1981, to a letter, 20th February 1981, of IBM., 1981.
File
Identifier: Acc.10046/49
Dates:
1981.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Legal case papers of Judge David A O Edward, QC, with related documents.
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Cases before the European Court of Justice.
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European Court of Justice case: International Business Machines corporation (IBM) v The Commission of the European Communities.
Examples of lettering and correspondence of the calligrapher Edward Johnstone (1872-1944).
Series
Identifier: MSS.21398-21399
Dates:
1899-1929, undated.
Excerpts in James Stuart's hand from his letter-books and other correspondence., 1782-1783.
File
Identifier: MS.8405
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) 'Extracts of Letters and Papers of most Importance from September, 1782, to May, 1783', with references to the letter-books (folio 1);(ii) 'Additional Extracts from the Books' for September to November 1782 (folio 47);(iii) "Extract from Mr Cochrane's packet promiscuous": extracts from Basil Cochrane's correspondence, November 1782-August 1783, with lists of letters (folio 61);(iv) Lists of letters copied or...
Dates:
1782-1783.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart.
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Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.
Executries and related papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1792, 1797, 1807-1856.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11922-11937A
Dates:
1792, 1797, 1807-1856.
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, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Exhibits, photographs and caption descriptions from an historical exhibition of the Scottish Labour History Society based on the life and times of William Gallacher.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.5659/1-3
Scope and Contents
William Gallacher socialist agitator, chairman of Clyde Workers Committee 1914- 1918, leading member of communist Party and communist M.P. for West Fife 1935- 1950. An exhibition based on his life and times and labour history in Scotland was arranged by the Scottish Labour History Society for the National Union of Mineworkers (Scottish Area) circa 1966. All photographs are monochrome and undated unless stated otherwise.
Dates:
1886-1979, undated.
Exploration files, containing general correspondence and other papers., 1980-1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/224
Dates:
1980-1993.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, mostly relating to various societies and activities.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to exploration and exploration societies.
Extracts by William Bell Scott from the correspondence, journals, and memorandums of David Scott.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7270
Dates:
1832-1834.
Extracts from official correspondence concerning Alexander Walker's career., 1801-1815.
File
Identifier: MS.13733
Dates:
1801-1815.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker during his retirement, including copies of earlier correspondence.
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Copies of official correspondence concerning Alexander Walker’s service in India and his subsequent claiming of arrears of salary and allowances; with some miscellaneous autobiographical notes by Walker.
Fair copy of administrative correspondence, apparently unconnected with James Stuart, chiefly between officials of the East India Company and Indian princes., 1767.
File
Identifier: MS.8403
Dates:
1767.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart.
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Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.
Fair copy of correspondence, January-April 1781, of James Stuart and officials and officers of the East India Company, possibly compiled for publication., 1781.
File
Identifier: MS.8404
Dates:
1781.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart.
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Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.
Fair copy of Indian administrative and other correspondence, November 1782-October 1783, of James Stuart., 1782-1783.
File
Identifier: MS.8408
Scope and Contents
The correspondence is arranged as 235 items with an index. Items 5-9 and 229-232 are missing, and there is a duplicate of item 234. There are marginal notes throughout by James Stuart.
Dates:
1782-1783.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart.
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Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.
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Copies of Indian administrative and other correspondence, November 1782-October 1783, of James Stuart.
Family and business correspondence of the Maitlands, Earls of Lauderdale, and Lords Hatton.
File
Identifier: Acc.8966
Dates:
1652-circa 1800.
Family and estate papers of the Maxwells of Monreith, including correspondence, financial papers and bound estate papers.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.231- is now Acc.7043.
Scope and Contents
Also included are general and literary correspondence, 1863-1933, and some literary manuscripts of Sir Herbert Maxwell, seventh baronet.
Dates:
1673-circa 1947.
Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.1.1-82.9.16
Dates:
1509-19th century.
Family and general correspondence and papers of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, with some papers of their heirs in the unentailed estate, the Maxtone Graham, formerly Maxtone, of Cultoquhey family., 1756-[circa 1945.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16001-16044
Dates:
1756-[circa 1945.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto., 1771-1820, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.12952-13059
Scope and Contents
Hugh Elliot was British ambassador successively in Munich and Ratisbon, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Dresden and Naples, then governor of the Leeward Islands, and finally of Madras.
Elliot was partly educated in France, and from 1770 until his withdrawal from Naples in 1806 he was almost permanently on the Continent. His diplomatic papers, especially those relating to the Copenhagen and Naples embassies, are rich in material for the general political history of Europe. He also enjoyed wide...
Dates:
1771-1820, undated.
Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk., 1700-1766.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11004-11005
Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk., 1700-1750.
File
Identifier: MS.11004
Dates:
1700-1750.
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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Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk.
Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk., 1751-1766.
File
Identifier: MS.11005
Dates:
1751-1766.
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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Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk.