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:
Political and general correspondence of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale., 1675-1697, undated,
File
Identifier: MS.14407
Dates:
1675-1697, undated,
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence chiefly of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence chiefly of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale., 1666-1712, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14414-14416
Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale., 1666-1712, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14414-14415
Dates:
1666-1712, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence chiefly of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale., 1666-1705.
File
Identifier: MS.14414
Dates:
1666-1705.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence chiefly of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale., 1704-1713, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14415
Dates:
1704-1713, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence chiefly of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1716-1766, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14421-14426
Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1716-1766, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14421-14422
Dates:
1716-1766, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1716-1743.
File
Identifier: MS.14421
Dates:
1716-1743.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1744-1766, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14422
Dates:
1744-1766, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, chiefly with Robert Dundas of Arniston; and intelligence reports from Edinburgh concerning the Jacobite rebellion of 1745., 1742-1746.
File
Identifier: MS.14423
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of the following:
(i) Correspondence, 1742-1746, with Robert Dundas of Arniston, Solicitor- General (folio 1);
(ii) Draft copies of official letters, 1743-1745, of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale as Secretary of State for Scotland to Robert Dundas of Arniston and others (folio 180);
(iii) Unsigned intelligence reports, 1745, from Edinburgh concerning the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 (folio 240).
Dates:
1742-1746.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence of the Hays of Yester.
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Correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and general correspondence of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
Political and official papers of Andrew Stuart., 1767-1796.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8258-8261
Political and personal correspondence and papers of Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, including some papers of John Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11884/1-359
Scope and Contents
These papers provide a very full and extensive record of the political and public career of Lady Tweedsmuir, particularly of Scottish politics from 1945 to 1974, and of foreign policy in the early 1970s in her areas of responsibility as Minister of State, for example, the 'Cod War' dispute with Iceland. Business papers include some relating to her directorship of the transatlantic Cunard Line, and the construction and launching of RMS ‘Queen Elizabeth 2’. Some papers of Lord Tweedsmuir,...
Dates:
Circa 1911-circa 1998.
Political correspondence and papers., 1950s-1970s.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/116
Dates:
1950s-1970s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Professional and business correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, containing some material on overseas travel.
Political correspondence and papers and some personal accounts of Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19579-19581
Dates:
1805-1816.
Political correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1776-1806, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11193-11208
Political correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1783-1793.
File
Identifier: MS.11196
Dates:
1783-1793.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Political correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto.
Political correspondence and papers of and concerning the 3rd Earl of Minto., 1835-1890.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12338-12362
Political correspondence and papers of Archibald Philip Primrose (1847-1929), 5th Earl of Rosebery, statesman and author.
Series
Identifier: MSS.10001-10216
Scope and Contents
Rosebery, styled Lord Dalmeny from the death of his father in 1851 until he succeeded his grandfather in the earldom in 1868, held various public offices including those of Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1881-1883, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, February to July 1886, and again in 1892-1894, and was Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury from 5 March 1894 to 25 June 1895, remaining leader of the Liberal party till 1898.The papers consist chiefly...
Dates:
1860-1927, undated.
Political correspondence and papers of Dr Gordon Wilson, former leader of the Scottish National Party and MP for Dundee East.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13099/1-109
Scope and Contents
Dr Gordon Wilson, Scottish Nationalist politician and lawyer, was born in 1938. He was co-founder of Radio Free Scotland and Secretary of the Scottish National Party during the 1960s. Dr Wilson was a Member of Parliament for the Dundee East constituency (1974-1987). He was senior Vice-Chairman of the SNP (1973-1974) and parliamentary energy spokesman. He was Vice-Chairman for Oil (1972-1973), Director of the ‘It’s Scotland’s Oil’ Campaign (1972-1976), Senior Vice-Chairman of the SNP...
Dates:
1944-2000.
Political correspondence between Jo Grimond and Alan Peacock.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.12820
Dates:
circa 1960-1993.
Political correspondence chiefly of Patrick Chalmers (died 1854)., 1784-1841.
File
Identifier: MS.15468
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) General political correspondence, 1784-1841. Writers to Patrick Chalmers (died 1824) include Archibald James Edward, 1st Baron Douglas; George, 8th Earl of Dalhousie and Elizabeth, Countess of Dalhousie. Letters to Patrick Chalmers (died 1854) discuss local political affairs. (Folio 1.)
(ii) Correspondence concerning the election of 1832 in which Patrick Chalmers (died 1854) contested Montrose District and was defeated by Horatio Ross. Correspondents include...
Dates:
1784-1841.
Political correspondence concerning Donald Stewart and Arthur Donaldson.
File
Identifier: Acc.12769
Scope and Contents
This small collection consists of three letters and show the early days of Donald James Stewart as a politician.1. Letter from Janet King, organising secretary of the Scottish National Party, to Donald Stewart acknowledging receipt of his letter and offering help and assistance, 1938. 1 folio.2. Letter from Arthur Donaldson, treasurer of the Scottish National Party, to Donald Stewart providing advice on setting up a branch of the Scottish National Party in Stornoway...
Dates:
1938, 1945, 1952.
Political correspondence of David Murray with various correspondents., 1964-1974, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7915 Box 12(1)-(4)
Dates:
1964-1974, undated.