Skip to main content

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:

Walkinshaw and Birkhill estate papers., 1731-1814.

 File
Identifier: MS.10918
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Papers relating to the lands of Walkinshaw and Castlesemple in Renfrewshire: papers, 1809, 1813, relating to the trusteeship for Day Hort McDowall of Walkinshaw (folio 1); correspondence, 1808-1814, concerning the trusteeship (folio 37); miscellaneous papers, 1791, 1806, 1808-1811, 1813, undated, relating to Renfrewshire (folio 181);(ii) Correspondence and papers, 1735-1737, 1746, 1751, 1753, relating to the debt due by John Alison of...
Dates: 1731-1814.

War correspondence between Lawrence Burness and his parents.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9088
Scope and Contents

Includes extracts of letters, parted into three volumes, and photographs, 1942, of people and places mainly in Burma.

Dates: 1940-1947.

Warrants, military papers, letters and inventories of the Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, and of the family of Forbes of Callendar., 1613-1859, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.9639
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Warrants, etc., 1627-1689, of the Privy Council, chiefly to George, 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; and act of the Committee of Excise and Militia in Nithsdale, 1680 (folio 1);(ii) Miscellaneous military papers, 1644-1677, chiefly concerning the 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; receipts for military supplies, 1647-1688; and miscellaneous papers, 1677-1680, undated, concerning covenanters and conventicles (folio 26);(iii) Letters, 1613-1711,...
Dates: 1613-1859, undated.

Yule collection, chiefly of Scottish manuscripts of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, but including a Book of Hours and some Persian manuscripts.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.3134-3185
Scope and Contents

Many of the papers are accompanied by transcripts or summaries by Alexander Macdonald.

Dates: 1552-19th century