Correspondence.
Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and memoranda concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to Lord William Seymour, General Officer Commanding British forces in Canada., 1898-1900.
The papers and correspondence chiefly concern relations between Lord William Seymour and General Sir Edward Hutton, General Officer Commanding Dominion Militia, and to a lesser extent the raising of Canadian troops for South Africa. Appended (folio 291) is a memorandum prepared by Seymour in ?1903 giving a statement of his position in Canada, and of his disagreements with Hutton and the 4th Earl of Minto.
Correspondence and memoranda, March 1894-June 1895, of the Earl of Rosebery on various public appointments., 1894-1895.
Correspondence and memoranda of Andrew Fletcher, auditor of exchequer, largely concerning his election as Member of Parliament for Haddingtonshire and related dispute with Sir Hew Dalrymple., 1760-1761.
Correspondence and memoranda of Hector MacIver, schoolmaster., 1948-17 June 1958.
Correspondence and memoranda of Hector MacIver, schoolmaster., 17 June 1958-1962, undated.
Correspondence and memoranda of Hector MacIver, schoolmaster., 1948-1962, undated.
Much of the correspondence concerns Hector Maclver’s running of the English Department and disagreements with the Rector, and copies of many of his own letters are included. Other topics are editorial policy in the school magazines, and the unveiling of a memorial plaque to the poet Robert Fergusson in 1958.
Correspondence and memoranda of James Stuart sent to William Thomson, miscellaneous writer, chiefly concerning the preparation of the second edition of ‘Memoirs of the late War in Asia’ by Thomson., 1788-1791.
James Stuart appears to have taken exception to the first edition of ‘Memoirs of the late War in Asia’.
Correspondence and memoranda of John Philp Wood regarding his appointment, competence, pay, etc., as Auditor of the Excise.
Correspondence and memorials of John Philp Wood., 1802-1834, undated.
Correspondence and menus of Book Tokens Ltd, relating to dinner for David Ainslie Thin retrial as chairman and director, and reunion for ex-directors., 1995, 2000.
Correspondence and minutes of negotiations of the Edinburgh Typographical Society., 1909-1910.
Correspondence and miscellaneous documents concerning the Coltbridge/Roseburn enterprise of Patrick Geddes., 1895-1906.
The Coltbridge/Roseburn enterprise was one of Patrick Geddes' schemes for the purchase and rebuilding of property in Edinburgh.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of and concerning Sir Patrick Geddes.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman., 1885-1911, undated.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of George Campbell Hay relating to his prose writing., [Circa 1938]-1983.
The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence, 1941-1983 (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers, circa 1938-1983 (folio 19). They include transcriptions from Irish and Gaelic literature, and reviews of George Campbell Hay's work.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Joe Corrie., 1923-1968, undated.
The papers include Joe Corrie's pedlar's certificate, appreciations and obituaries, and photographs.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Roderick Oliver., 1921-1944, undated.
The contents are as follows.
(i) Correspondence, 1921-1944, undated (folio 1);
(ii) Miscellaneous papers chiefly on climbing, with notes for Peter Roderick Oliver's articles on mountaineering, 1936-1942, undated (folio 16);
(iii) Plans, mainly of Himalayan mountains, and drawings of mountaineering scenes, 1930-1936, undated (folio 79);
(iv) Miscellaneous military papers and plans, 1936-1945, undated (folio 103).
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Neil Munro., 1863-1966, undated.
The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence, 1898-1927, undated (folio l). This includes letters from the novelist, Joseph Conrad, and copies of agreements with publishers. (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1863-1966, undated, including lists of works by Neil Munro and tributes to him (folio 35).
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir Hugh McPherson and his son Duncan., 1888-1921, undated.
The papers include notes on Himalayan expeditions and autobiographical notes (folio 62).