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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:

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1813-1819.

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Identifier: MS.12133
Dates: 1813-1819.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1820-1826.

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Identifier: MS.12134
Dates: 1820-1826.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1827.

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Identifier: MS.12135
Dates: 1827.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1828-1831.

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Identifier: MS.12136
Dates: 1828-1831.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1832-1836.

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Identifier: MS.12137
Dates: 1832-1836.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1837-1843.

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Identifier: MS.12138
Dates: 1837-1843.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1844-1848.

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Identifier: MS.12139
Dates: 1844-1848.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1849-1858.

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Identifier: MS.12140
Dates: 1849-1858.
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. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Minto. / General political correspondence received by the 2nd Earl of Minto.

Geological notes and diagrams, mainly relating to Iceland, which, according to explanatory notes at the beginning, were to be used in a second edition of ‘Frost and Fire’ but remained unpublished., 1861-1867.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.50.6.2
Scope and Contents

A small amount of correspondence is inserted (folios 135-145), principally letters of Sir Kenneth S Mackenzie, 6th Baronet of Gairloch, to Campbell, 1862, concerning geological matters.

Dates: 1861-1867.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant. / Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography.

Graeme of Inchbrakie papers.

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Identifier: Acc.12867
Dates: 16th century to 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Grangerized copy of R H Cromek’s 'Reliques of Robert Burns', 4th edition, (London, 1817), part I (pages [i]-186)., 1st quarter of 19th century.

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Identifier: MS.1654
Dates: 1st quarter of 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, chiefly relating to the publication of James Currie’s 'Works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life', 1st-8th editions. / Grangerized copy of R H Cromek’s 'Reliques of Robert Burns', 4th edition (London, 1817), with correspondence of Cadell & Davies, James Currie, John McCreery, Gilbert Burns, R H Cromek, William Roscoe, and others.

Grangerized copy of R H Cromek’s 'Reliques of Robert Burns', 4th edition, (London, 1817), part II (pages 187-453)., 1st quarter of 19th century.

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Identifier: MS.1655
Dates: 1st quarter of 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, chiefly relating to the publication of James Currie’s 'Works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life', 1st-8th editions. / Grangerized copy of R H Cromek’s 'Reliques of Robert Burns', 4th edition (London, 1817), with correspondence of Cadell & Davies, James Currie, John McCreery, Gilbert Burns, R H Cromek, William Roscoe, and others.

Grangerized copy of R H Cromek’s 'Reliques of Robert Burns', 4th edition (London, 1817), with correspondence of Cadell & Davies, James Currie, John McCreery, Gilbert Burns, R H Cromek, William Roscoe, and others., 1st quarter of 19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.1654-1655
Scope and Contents

Part of the correspondence belongs, in date and subject, to the previous volume. The greater part belongs to the years 1805-1819, and deals with R H Cromek's scheme for an edition of Burns illustrated by Thomas Stothard, (Member of the Royal Academy of Arts), and with the preparation of the 8th edition of James Currie, edited by Gilbert Burns. Among the illustrations are several original sketches by Stothard, of scenes and objects associated with Burns.

Dates: 1st quarter of 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, chiefly relating to the publication of James Currie’s 'Works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life', 1st-8th editions.

Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Tom`s Cabin" (Edinburgh, A and C Black, 1853), with copy of letter of author to the publishers.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6823-is now MS. 50256
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence with and concerning the illustrator, M U Sears.

Dates: 1853.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Historical manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey., 16th century-early 19th century.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.5730-5751
Dates: 16th century-early 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.

`History of the Subscriptions for the Erecting of the Monument to the Memory of Sir Walter Scott at Edinburgh compiled from the Minute Books and Vouchers of the original and Auxiliary Committees by John Castle, secretary to the Joint Committee. 1852`.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.23.3.15
Scope and Contents

At the beginning of the volume is inserted a letter of James Ballantine, glass painter and song writer to the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, 1865, giving an extract of John Castle`s will 1864, bequeathing the manuscript to the Advocates` Library. At the back of the volume are recorded financial statements concerning the monument. The rest of the volume is comprised of copies of reports, minutes of meetings and correspondence, 1832-1853.

Dates: 1832-1853.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Huxley Family Correspondence., 1823-1938.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.11407/11-12
Dates: 1823-1938.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scott Huxley papers.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland., 1851-1954, 1891-1900, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21329-21353
Scope and Contents

The correspondence includes letters from Presbyterian ministers and other church officials in the colonies on their work and their financial and manpower needs, letters of and concerning ministers and other agents whose removal to the colonies was supported by the Committee, and letters of interested persons in Scotland.

Dates: 1851-1954, 1891-1900, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1893-1899.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21330-21334
Dates: 1893-1899.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1893-1894.

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Identifier: MS.21330
Dates: 1893-1894.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1895-1896.

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Identifier: MS.21331
Dates: 1895-1896.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1897.

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Identifier: MS.21332
Dates: 1897.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1898.

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Identifier: MS.21333
Dates: 1898.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia., 1899.

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Identifier: MS.21334
Dates: 1899.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia.

Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning Australia and New Zealand., 1851-1854.

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Identifier: MS.21329
Dates: 1851-1854.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.

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