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 the pioneer missionaries of the Church of Scotland in Calcutta to the conveners of the East India Mission Committee., 1829-1837.
File
Identifier: MS.7530
Dates:
1829-1837.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
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Foreign mission records of the Church of Scotland.
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Letters of the pioneer missionaries of the Church of Scotland in India and of the Scottish Chaplain in Cape Town to the Conveners of the East India Mission Committee.
Letters of the pioneer missionaries of the Church of Scotland in India and of the Scottish Chaplain in Cape Town to the Conveners of the East India Mission Committee., 1827-1847.
Series
Identifier: MSS.7530-7532
Scope and Contents
The pioneer missionaries in India include Alexander Duff, John Wilson, and John Anderson. The conveners are the Reverend John Inglis (1824-1834) and the Reverend Alexander Brunton (1834-1847).
Dates:
1827-1847.
Letters of the Warden family.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13991/1-2-is now MSS.50259-50262
Dates:
1816; 1819-1847.
Letters of Thomas, 6th Earl of Elgin, to Henry and Robert Dundas, 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville, on military patronage and diplomatic matters., 1794-1797, 1806.
File
Identifier: MS.19578, folios 9-26
Letters of Thomas Pennant, the naturalist and traveller, to George Paton., 1771-1797, and undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.5(i)-(ii)
Scope and Contents
A few other items are included; for details of these and notes on misplaced letters see `Index to the correspondence of George Paton`.
Dates:
1771-1797, and undated.
Letters of Thomas Pennant, the naturalist and traveller, to George Paton., 1771-1778.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.5(i)
Letters of Thomas Pennant, the naturalist and traveller, to George Paton., 1779-1797, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.5(ii)
Dates:
1779-1797, and undated.
Letters of, to and concerning David Octavius Hill.
File
Identifier: MS.23636
Scope and Contents
Among the subjects covered are Hill`s role in the Royal Scottish Academy, developments in photography, and his role in producing `The Land of Burns`.Also included is the Diploma admitting Hill as ordinary fellow to the Royal Scottish Society of the Arts.Includes letters between Ian H Macdonald and Katherine Michaelson relating to the use of the letters for an exhibition, and an inventory of all items contained in the file.Five Letters of Ian H Macdonald to...
Dates:
1828-1899.
Letters of, to, and concerning, Dugald Stewart., c.1796-1820.
Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 139-164
Letters of, to and concerning Enid Layard, with papers relating to her bequest of the papers of Austen Henry Layard to the British Museum., 1875-1914.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42415-42418
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., 1900, 1927-1974, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.50100-50105
Scope and Contents
The letters relate mostly to the professional activities of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn, particularly correspondence with other psychoanalysts among them Edward Glover, Melanie Klein and John D Sutherland.
Dates:
1900, 1927-1974, undated.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: correspondents with surnames from Balint to Guntrip., 1927-1974.
File
Identifier: MS.50100
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, and by date under each name.Balint, Michael.Correspondence, 1955, including copies of letters, between Michael Balint and William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Also included is a copy of a letter, 1955 (folios 2-5), of Fairbairn to John Sutherland. Folios 1-12. Begg, Norman D.Letter, 1952, of Norman D Begg, Director, European Regional Office of the World Health Organisation, to William Ronald...
Dates:
1927-1974.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: correspondents with surnames from Harding to Rycroft., 1930-1961, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.50101
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Harding, Denys Wyatt.Letter, 1951, of Denys Wyatt Harding to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folio 1.Harris, F Armstrong.Letter, 1952, of F Armstrong Harris to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folio 2.Hill, Denis.Correspondence, 1953, between Denis Hill and William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 3-7.Hotoph, Hildegard....
Dates:
1930-1961, undated.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: correspondents with surnames from Sandler to Wisdom., 1900-1959, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.50102
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Sandler, Joseph.Letter, 1956, of Joseph Sandler to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folio 1.Stanley, James.Letters, 1941, of James Stanley to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 2-3.Sutherland, John.Correspondence, 1944-1963, including copies of letters, between John Sutherland and William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 4-110....
Dates:
1900-1959, undated.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn relating to his publication ‘Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality’., 1951-1955.
File
Identifier: MS.50105
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1951-1955, between William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn and various publishers relating to the publication of ‘Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality’. The correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by publisher, and by date under each publisher. ‘The British Journal of Medical Psychology’.Letter, 1951, of John D Sutherland, Editor of the ‘The British Journal of Medical Psychology’, to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn concerning permission...
Dates:
1951-1955.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn relating to publications and offprints., 1927-1961.
File
Identifier: MS.50103
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1927-1961, between William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn and various publishers. The correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by publisher, and by date under each publisher. Edward Arnold and Co, publishers.Letter and business card, 1930, of Tom H Clare, Edward Arnold and Co, publishers, to William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 1-2.Horizon Press.Letter, 1961, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn to Ben...
Dates:
1927-1961.
Letters of various artists, musicians and men of letters to Alexander Ballantyne.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.11961
Scope and Contents
Includes Ballantyne family documents and a letter of James Ballantyne, 1822, offering his brother Alexander employment with the Press in Edinburgh.
Dates:
circa 1801-1838.
Letters of various correspondents mostly addressed to Mary of Lorraine, Queen Consort of James V., 1473-1568, and undated.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.29.2.1-29.2.4
Scope and Contents
Unless otherwise stated the letters are in French and are addressed to Mary of Lorraine. The correspondents are mostly members of the French royal family, of the Guise-Lorraine family and of Mary`s household in France. The subjects of the letters include family news and affairs of state.
Dates:
1473-1568, and undated.
Letters of various distinguished writers.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.11963
Scope and Contents
Writers include Henry Mackenzie, Thomas Chalmers and William M Hetherington, and correspondence of David Stewart Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan.
Dates:
1743-1833.
Letters of various North American poets to Gael Turnbull.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13430
Scope and Contents
Letters of various North American poets to Gael Turnbull. Correspondents include Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, Lorine Niedecker and Jonathan Williams. With commonplace book, 1950s, of Gael Turnbull.
Dates:
ca. 1953-1985.
Letters of various persons to George Paton, arranged chronologically under each correspondent., 1762-1804, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.8(i)-(iv)
Dates:
1762-1804, and undated.
Letters of William Creech., 1773-1794.
File
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 62-66
Scope and Contents
Letter of William Creech to John Nourse, 1773, concerns a set of books on natural history which Creech may have sold to Nourse.
Letter of William Creech to Mr Bell, 1793, concerns Creech`s approval over Mr Bell`s unstated course of action.
Letter of William Creech to Thomas Cadell, 1794, concerns the literary works of Hugh Blair and the publication of more volumes of Sir John Sinclair`s, `The Statistical Account of Scotland`.
Dates:
1773-1794.
Letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church missionary in Calcutta.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13758
Scope and Contents
Three letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church of Scotland missionary in Calcutta, to his parents, 1844.The letters describe Fyfe`s early experiences in India, where he was employed in education. They cover subjects such as his daily life and work, an extended period of illness, and arrangements for his salary in the aftermath of the Disruption of 1843. During this period, although most missionaries elected to join the Free Church of Scotland, ownership of much overseas...
Dates:
1844.
Letters of William Moncrieffe to George Huxley., 1936-1938.
File
Identifier: Acc.11407/12
Scope and Contents
The letters relate to the correspondence of the Scott family in George Huxley`s possession.
Dates:
1936-1938.
Letters of William Robertson., 1773-1791.
Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 127-132
Scope and Contents
Letters to David Garrick, Charles de Brosses, and, James Rennell.
Dates:
1773-1791.