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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:

Papers of the Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12142/1-111
Scope and Contents The Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland, was founded in 1959 as the Scottish Branch of the Great Britain-USSR Association. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the branch became the Scottish Branch of the Great Britain-Russia Association, before becoming the Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland, in the later 1990s. The aim of the organisation was to promote understanding between the two areas through personal and professional contacts on a politically impartial basis. The organisation was...
Dates: 1962-1999.

Papers of the Calder family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9000
Scope and Contents

Includes letters from emigrants to Montana, United States and Australia.

Dates: 1822-1913.

Papers of the Canongate Press.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10892
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts and corrected proofs of publications and correspondence.

Dates: 1985-1993.

Papers of the Christies of Stenton.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10628
Scope and Contents

Includes charters, correspondence, legal papers and accounts.

Dates: 1597-1878.

Papers of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council relating to Yemen and India.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10130/1-48
Scope and Contents

Papers, chiefly minutes and committee proceedings, of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council relating to Yemen and India.

Dates: 1939-1987.

Papers of the Cottam and Ironside families.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6779
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

album, 1825, of Eliza Letitia Cottam

album, after 1812, of John Tatham Cottam

correspondence, 1814, 1832-1833, 1838, 1846, of Ralph Anthony Ironside, of Fennochside, including four letters of the 10th Duke of Hamilton.

Dates: circa 1812-1846.

Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.25276-25758
Scope and Contents The outstanding feature of the archive is the correspondence of Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes (1726-1792) relating to his intellectual pursuits and legal career. But the archive also contains material concerning early eighteenth century Scotland and British politics in the correspondence of the 1st and 2nd Baronets of Hailes; the very rich personal correspondence and journals of Lord Hailes' daughter and heiress, Christian Dalrymple (died 1838); correspondence and papers of...
Dates: 17th century-early 20th century.

Papers of the David Livingstone Documentation Project.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9861
Scope and Contents

Includes Chairman`s file, secretarial correspondence, research correspondence, financial papers and catalogue slips.

Dates: 1973-1989.

Papers of the Davidson of Muirhouse family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8990
Scope and Contents

Consisting of correspondence, mostly of John H Davidson and his brother Randall, and including the diary, 1884-1885, of John H Davidson`s world tour.

Dates: circa 1860-1905.

Papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park concerning individual steadings on the Springwood Park and Longnewton estates., 1799-1884.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8079-8083
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise correspondence and accounts concerning rents, construction and repair of buildings, piping of water to Heiton village, etc.

Dates: 1799-1884.

Papers of the Duchess of Atholl.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4714
Scope and Contents

Concerning the Scottish National War Memorial.

Dates: 1920-1958.

Papers of The Duke and Duchess of Atholl.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4814
Scope and Contents

Concerning the Scottish National War Memorial.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of the Dunbars of Mochrum.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.282
Dates: 1630, 1791, 1798, 1834-1889, early 20th century.

Papers of the Earls of Crawford and Balcarres.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9769
Scope and Contents

Concerns principally their estates in Fife and Lancashire, but includes material concerning the creation of the "Bibliotheca Lindesiana", the management of estates in Jamaica, and the literary, diplomatic, and political activities of the family.

Dates: 14th century to 20th century.

Papers of the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9930
Scope and Contents

Includes minute books, correspondence and financial records.

Dates: 19th century to 20th century.