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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:

Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife., 1743-1777.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11009-11011
Dates: 1743-1777.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.

Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife., 1743-1764.

 File
Identifier: MS.11009
Dates: 1743-1764.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife.

Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife., 1765-1772.

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Identifier: MS.11010
Dates: 1765-1772.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife.

Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife., 1773-1777.

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Identifier: MS.11011
Dates: 1773-1777.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence, chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, but including letters to his wife.

Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India., 1806-1814.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11147-11149
Dates: 1806-1814.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto.

Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India., 1806-1813.

 File
Identifier: MS.11147
Dates: 1806-1813.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India.

Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India., 1808-1813.

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Identifier: MS.11148
Dates: 1808-1813.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India.

Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India., 1808-1814.

 File
Identifier: MS.11149
Dates: 1808-1814.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto. / Family and general correspondence from home received by the 1st Earl of Minto in India.

Family and general correspondence of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet., 1756-1770.

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Identifier: MS.11008
Scope and Contents

Family letters predominate in this volume.

Dates: 1756-1770.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto., 1773-1822.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11042-11156
Dates: 1773-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1789-1859.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11740-11917
Scope and Contents

Family and general correspondence of the 2nd Earl and Countess of Minto, 1789-1859, with a few associated letters of later date.

Dates: 1789-1859.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the 3rd Earl of Minto., 1822-1891.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12238-12271
Dates: 1822-1891.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of William Hugh Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1814-1891), 3rd Earl of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1847-1914, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12365-12411
Dates: 1847-1914, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the Douglas of Cavers family, including diary letters home, 1860-1861, of Emma Douglas on a voyage to India., 1712-1947.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13843/1
Dates: 1712-1947.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of and relating to the Douglas of Cavers family.

Family and general correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto., 18th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11001-11024
Dates: 18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Early papers of the Elliot family of Minto.

Family and general correspondence of the Grahams of Airth., 1727-1888, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.10942-10961
Dates: 1727-1888, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers, chiefly eighteenth to nineteenth century, of the Grahams of Airth.

Family and general correspondence of the Hunters of Glencarse and Seaside., 1799-1873.

 File
Identifier: MS.19711
Scope and Contents (i) Family correspondence, 1803-1857, being chiefly letters to Charles Hunter, Cadet, of Seaside, in particular from his nephew, Robert Webster of Gavil House, Kilsyth. Other writers include his brother James Hunter of Kellyfield, his sons James and Charles, and his uncle Thomas Hunter of Glencarse. (Folio 1.) (ii) General correspondence, 1799-1873, including a letter of Thomas Hunter of Glencarse to Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet of Ulbster, 1810, printed in Sinclair's ‘Material collected...
Dates: 1799-1873.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, estate, financial, and legal papers of the Hunters of Glencarse and Seaside. / Correspondence of the Hunters of Glancarse and Seaside.

Family and general correspondence of William and Ottilie Wallace., 1882-1926, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21549-21550
Dates: 1882-1926, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence between William Wallace and his wife Ottilie McLaren; and some general and family letters received by Wallace.

Family and historiographical correspondence of the 10th and 11th Marquesses of Tweeddale., 1865-1967, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.14465
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Family correspondence, 1865-1905, undated (folio 1);(ii) Letters, 1879-1886, of Sir William Fraser, chiefly concerning his genealogical researches (folio 112);(iii) Letters, 1893, of Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby concerning the battle of Fontenoy and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum (folio 152);(iv) Letters, 1907-1912, of Charles Cleland Harvey concerning the college church of Bothans, Hay family pedigrees and other...
Dates: 1865-1967, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Correspondence of the Hays of Yester. / Correspondence chiefly of the 10th Marquess of Tweeddale, his wife Candida Louise, Marchioness of Tweeddale, and his son William George Montagu, 11th Marquess of Tweeddale.

Family and personal papers of Thin family., 1788-1794, 1801, 1807, 1825-1826, 1836-2004, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/132-158
Dates: Majority of material found within 1788-1794, 1801, 1807, 1825-1826, 1836-2004, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.

Family, business and estate papers of the Borthwicks of Crookston.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13699/1-20
Dates: 1779-1868, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Family correspondence, 1776, 1840-1842, and journal of Dr David Ewen of Ayr, who went to Madeira for his health in 1840 and died the following year.

 File
Identifier: MS.15945
Scope and Contents

David Ewen’s journal (folio 26) takes the form of occasional notes from October 1840 to March 1841, and describes the agriculture, countryside and climate of Madeira. It also mentions the wine trade, smuggling and the difficulties faced by invalids.

Dates: 1776, 1840-1842.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Family correspondence, 1802-1876, of the Campbells of Inverawe., 1802-1876.

 File
Identifier: MS.15911, folios 85-155
Scope and Contents

Most of the letters are to James Archibald Campbell of New Inverawe.

Dates: 1802-1876.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Miscellaneous small collections of letters and papers.

Family correspondence, being letters to George Francis Stewart Elliot from members of his family., 1845-1898.

 File
Identifier: MSS.13089-13091
Dates: 1845-1898.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable George Francis Stewart Elliot (1822- 1901), 4th son of the 2nd Earl of Minto, barrister and Private Secretary to Lord John Russell.

Family correspondence, chiefly of Edward Ellice (died 1863) and his son Edward Ellice (died 1880)., 1820-1880, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.15062-15070
Dates: 1820-1880, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805.

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