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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:

Miscellaneous papers and correspondence of and concerning Lady Hislop., 1806-1851, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.13140
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous papers of Lady Hislop, 1806-1851, undated; (ii) Correspondence, chiefly family, of Admiral Sir Charles Elliot 1839-1865 (folio 101); (iii) Correspondence and papers of Gilbert Elliot, Dean of Bristol, 1843-1856 (folio 168).

Dates: 1806-1851, undated.

Miscellaneous papers and correspondence of the Crawfurd family of Jordanhill.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.1.8
Scope and Contents

The papers include material on the factory of Hew Crawfurd for Patrick Crawfurd of Kilbirnie, 1668-1680, and letters on the illicit import of Irish horses, cattle and victuals, 1703.

Dates: 1644-1775.

Miscellaneous papers chiefly concerning roads and church matters in Perthshire., 1809-1843.

 File
Identifier: MS.10917
Scope and Contents The papers consist of:(i) Miscellaneous papers, 1809, 1811-1826, 1832-1833, relating to Perthshire roads including ‘Statement respecting the turnpike road from the east to the west end of Lochearn’ (Perth, 1824) (folio 1);(ii) Correspondence, 1810, 1813-1814, 1818-1823, 1833-1836, on Perthshire church matters (folio 121);(iii) Miscellaneous papers, 1810-1816, 1823, 1827, 1834-1836, on Perthshire church affairs much of it concerning the Muthill Episcopal...
Dates: 1809-1843.

Miscellaneous papers concerning public affairs., 1612-1699, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7032-7037
Scope and Contents

The papers consist chiefly of copies of speeches, acts, and official correspondence, reports of proceedings of the Council or Parliament, petitions, and papers concerning legal disputes, in some of which the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale acted as arbitrator.

Dates: 1612-1699, undated.

Miscellaneous papers containing various pamphlets, newsletters and correspondence relating to new organisations., 1982-2003.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13505/66
Scope and Contents

The papers contain material relating to organisations such as the Scottish Review, Museum of Scotland and the Munro Society.

Dates: 1982-2003.

Miscellaneous papers, including private letters and military correspondence., 1805-1806.

 File
Identifier: MS.13667
Scope and Contents

The manuscript includes:

(i) Private letters, some original, and memoranda touching upon the Shastri's visit to the Governor at Bombay in 1806, with a letter of 10 January 1806 in which Alexander Walker advises on how to deal with the Kathiawar problem (folio 1);

(ii) Military correspondence, November 1805, about the pursuit of Holkar (folio 28).

Dates: 1805-1806.

Miscellaneous papers of Alastair Reid., ?1956-1977.

 File
Identifier: MS.27464
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence, ?1956-1976 (folio 1). It consists of letters from literary figures, including Pablo Neruda and José Emilio Pacheco, about Alastair Reid's poetry and translations; there is also correspondence with Jonathan Cape abot 'Extravagaria' (London, 1972), 1971-1972). (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1971-1977, including an article about Reid's poetry (folio 57).

Dates: ?1956-1977.

Miscellaneous papers of Catherine MacLeod., 1824-1874.

 File
Identifier: MS.19307
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts concerning Duncan MacLeod and his children, 1824-1830, 1833-1841, with statements of Catherine, 1825, and Duncan, 1830, regarding their financial affairs (folio 1);(ii) Papers of the executry of Donald MacLeod, 3rd of Geanies, and Catherine's correspondence with the executors regarding their accounts, 1833-1835 (folio 22);(iv) List of family paintings in Duncan MacLeod's London residence in 1855, compiled by...
Dates: 1824-1874.