Correspondence.
Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous single letters of, to, and concerning Sir Walter Scott, with related papers., 1808-1838.
The contents include: letters of Sir Walter Scott to various correspondents; the 'Advertisement' to the first edition of 'Rob Roy'; and an 'Extempore poetical dialogue betwixt two Edinr. shopkeepers', 1822, in Scott's hand; letters to Scott of Matthew Weld Hartstonge, Maria Edgeworth, and Sir Robert Peel; and correspondence, 1838, of Lockhart and Peel on busts of Scott.
Miscellaneous smaller manuscripts, single letters, small collections, etc., now made up into volumes, the property of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland., 1590-1920.
Miscellaneous volume of family and service correspondence and papers of Sir Alexander and Sir Thomas Cochrane., 1779-1847, 1855-1856.
Miscellany of copies of official correspondence., 1804-1807.
The manuscript includes copies of correspondence, June 1804, concerning military measures against Sindhia and Holkar; copies of correspondence concerning the Gaikwar's affairs; copies of correspondence concerning Colonel Shrapnel's shells; and an original letter, 9 June 1807, from William Erskine about Dr Drummond's 'glossary' contribution to the Bombay Literary Society (folio 56).
Miscellany of correspondence and associated papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, consisting of letters and memoranda addressed chiefly to Haldane on political, diplomatic and military matters., 1894, 1906-1915, undated.
Miscellany of correspondence and formal documents, of and relating to, the Lords of Weem from whom were descended Sir Alexander Menzies of that ilk, created Baronet in 1665, and his descendants.
The papers are apparently strays from a collection of family papers.
The greater part of the miscellany consists of letters, 1542-?1639, undated, to successive Lords of Weem (folios 1-43) and of correspondence and papers, 1771-1772, undated, of Sir Robert Menzies, 3rd Baronet, (folios 49-129).
Also included are a few later letters and papers, apparently unconnected with the family (folios 130-142).
Miscellany of papers concerning the Ellice family., 1799-1815, undated.
The contents are as follows: (i) Correspondence, chiefly with George Chalmers, and notes, on antiquarian topics, 1799- 1815, undated (folio 1); (ii) Papers, 1741-1803, undated, concerning the Ellice family, consisting of typed biographical accounts (some incomplete) and copies of portraits of members of the family (folio 75); (iii) A small quantity of unrelated papers, 1844-1921, undated, found loosely enclosed in other parts of the collection (folio 216).
`M.S. West Highland Tales. Vol. I. Aug.1860`., 1859-1860.
`M.S. West Highland Tales. Vol. I. Aug.1860`; with original binding., 1859-1860.
Muniments of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance., Late 15th century-early 20th century.
The papers consist of miscellaneous legal documents, estate papers, letters, account-books and legal volumes, not only concerning the Stuarts of Castlemilk and Torrance, but also the Crawfurds of Milton; this family was linked to the Stuarts of Castlemilk when Margaret Crawfurd, heiress to the entailed estate of Milton, married Sir William Stuart, 2nd Baronet, of Castlemilk.
Murray family papers, including correspondence, financial papers, diaries, journals, notebooks and passports., 1826-1953.
The principal Murray family members are John Murray III (1808-1892), Sir John Murray IV (1851-1928), Alexander Henry Hallam Murray (1854-1934) known as Hallam, brother of John, Murray IV, resigned from the firm in 1908, Katherine Evelyn Murray nee Leslie (1878-1938) known as Evie, wife of John Murray IV and Sir John Murray V (1884-1967) known as Jack.
Music manuscripts and letters of Sir George Henschel
Musical compositions and other papers, 1871-1926, undated, of John Davidson; and correspondence and compositions [circa 1883- circa 1917], undated, of James Scott Skinner.
Musical scores and personal papers of Ronald and Evelyn Center.
Musicological correspondence and other papers of Michael Bonaventure.
Negative microfilm of five manuscripts of, or concerning, Sir Walter Scott from the Pforzheimer Library, collectively known as the ‘Pforzheimer Scott manuscripts’., [1815, or before]-1830.
Negative microfilm of items of or concerning Sir Walter Scott., Late 18th century-[?1850].
Negative microfilm of literary works of Sir Walter Scott., 1792-[circa 1831].
Newsletters and correspondence relating to the Scots language resource centre., 1992-1993.
Newspaper clippings of reviews of 'Omnibus 1'., 1993.
Correspondence from various agents including Constable Publishers Limited; Adelphi Pubblicità (Manola Monticelli); Diogenes; Fayard (Jean Bernard Blandenier); Houghton-Mifflin (Joseph Kanon); New Directions (Declan Spring).
Newspaper cuttings, correspondence and leaflets relating to the Edinburgh International Festival in 1991., 1991.
Newspaper cuttings, of 'Place Names in Some Northern Parishes of Inverness-shire', Gaelic Verses, etc, and correspondence compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson., 1794, 1899-1925, undated.
Newspaper-cuttings, photographs, drawings and correspondence of J P Earwaker, Merton College, Oxford, relating to certain swords inscribed 'Edwardus Prins Anglie' (the "Black Prince's sword")., 1872-1873.
Part of the correspondence is in a pocket at the end of the volume; its foliation continues that of the volume itself.