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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:

Letters of David Hume., 1761-1767.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 87-93
Scope and Contents

Letters to William Petty and unnamed correspondent.

Dates: 1761-1767.

Letters of David Hume to William Petty., 1761-1767.

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Identifier: MS.23638, folios 87-91
Scope and Contents

Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1761, concerns Hume`s earlier than planned return to Scotland.

Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1767, concerns information on a mutual friend.

Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1767, concerns Hume efforts to have Petty intervene on matters involving Hume`s friends.

Letter of 1761 is published in `The Letters of David Hume`.

Dates: 1761-1767.

Letters of Dr Margaret Fay Shaw to Dr Lorn Macintyre.

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Identifier: Acc.13793
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Letters, 2000-2003 and undated, of Dr Margaret Fay Shaw, Canna House, Isle of Canna, to Dr Lorn Macintyre.

Dates: 2000-2003

Letters of Elizabeth Scott., 1832.

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Identifier: Acc.11407/3
Scope and Contents

Letters concern Sir Walter Scott`s last journey from London to Edinburgh.

Dates: 1832.

Letters of Francis George Scott and Roger Quilter to John Tainsh

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Identifier: Acc.13516
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Three letters, 1944-1947, of Francis George Scott to John Tainsh, the first of these including short drafts of manuscript music;

two letters, 1936 and 1957, of Roger Cuthbert Quilter to John Tainsh.

Dates: 1936-1957

Letters of George Paton to Richard Gough, 1771-1804, and drafts of some of Gough`s replies, 1771-1790, 1797, 1800, 1802., 1771-1802.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.7(i)-(iv)
Scope and Contents

Some other correspondence of the two is included; for details of this see Doig`s `Index` see `Index to the correspondence of George Paton` (the misplacements noted there have since been corrected).

Formerly bound in two volumes.

Dates: 1771-1802.

Letters of James Bruce of Kinnaird., 1789-1793.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 30-33
Scope and Contents

Letters to Sir Joseph Banks, Jean Graham, and William Creech.

Dates: 1789-1793.

Letters of James Bruce of Kinnaird to Jean Graham and William Creech., c. 1790-1793.

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Identifier: MS.23638, folio 32
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Letter of James Bruce to Jean Graham, c. 1790, concerns a volume of a `certain work` which is ready for her perusal.

Letter of James Bruce to William Creech, c. 1793, concerns Bruce`s attempt to find out who has pirated his book.

Dates: c. 1790-1793.

Letters of James Burnett., 1780- c. 1790.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 34-6
Scope and Contents

Letters to an unnamed correspondent and Mrs David Garrick.

Dates: 1780- c. 1790.

Letters of James Playfair., 1783-1810.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 117-120

Letters of John Home., 1776-1801.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 84-86
Scope and Contents

Letters to Harriet Kinloch and Sir Ewen Cameron of Fassiefern.

Dates: 1776-1801.

Letters of Lady Ottoline Morrell to Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14238
Scope and Contents

With notes on the letters by Colin Clark.

Dates: 1936.

Letters of Mary and Margaret Carlyle Aitken.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10449
Dates: 1877-1932 and undated.