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:
Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to Africa, Uganda mostly., 1930-1994.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/155-165
Dates:
1930-1994.
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.
Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to falconry., 1928-1996.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/207-216
Dates:
1928-1996.
Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to the Carlton Club., 1971-1977, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/237-243
Dates:
1971-1977, undated.
Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to the University of Aberdeen and his rectorship there., 1948-1993.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/198-206
Correspondence and papers of John Pitcairn Mackintosh, Professor of Politics at Edinburgh University and Member of Parliament for Berwick and East Lothian, 1966-1974, 1974-1978.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.323- is now Acc.13476.
Dates:
1944-1978.
Correspondence and papers of John Purves (1877-1961), reader in Italian at Edinburgh University from 1938 until his retirement in 1947.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.15560-15901
Scope and Contents
John Purves began his teaching career as a lecturer in English under Professor Emile Legouis at Lyons University in 1902, having graduated M.A. at Edinburgh University in 1900, He was a Carnegie Research Scholar in modern languages in Rome and Siena from 1903 to 1904, then lectured in English under Professor Herbert Grierson at Aberdeen University from 1904 to 1906. He became Professor of English at Transvaal Technical Institute, Johannesburg and at Transvaal University College, Pretoria...
Dates:
Mid 14th century-[before 1962], undated.
Correspondence and papers of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour., 1805-1821.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19798-19802
Correspondence and papers of John Rennie concerning Waterloo Bridge., 1810-1818, 1934, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19776-19777
Dates:
1810-1818, 1934, undated.
Correspondence and papers of John Riddell concerning the successful claim of James Lindsay, 24th Earl of Crawford, to that title., 1834-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.81.2.1-81.2.3
Correspondence and papers of John Riddell concerning the unsuccessful claim of James Lindsay, 24th Earl of Crawford, to the title of Duke of Montrose (created 1488)., 1848-1857.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.81.2.4-81.2.6
Correspondence and papers of John Scott Burdon-Sanderson., 1854-1905, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20030-20031
Scope and Contents
Most of the letters are addressed to Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson by colleagues in connexion with his work and researches: most of the papers consist of talks on science and medicine.
Dates:
1854-1905, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of members of the families of Haldane of Cloan, and Burdon-Sanderson of West Jesmond, chiefly Mrs Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet.
Correspondence and papers of John Scott Burdon-Sanderson., 1854-1894.
File
Identifier: MS.20030
Dates:
1854-1894.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of members of the families of Haldane of Cloan, and Burdon-Sanderson of West Jesmond, chiefly Mrs Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet.
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Correspondence and papers of John Scott Burdon-Sanderson.
Correspondence and papers of John Scott Burdon-Sanderson., 1895-1905, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.20031
Dates:
1895-1905, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of members of the families of Haldane of Cloan, and Burdon-Sanderson of West Jesmond, chiefly Mrs Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet.
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Correspondence and papers of John Scott Burdon-Sanderson.
Correspondence and papers of John Strain.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9205
Scope and Contents
Concerning mining in Ayrshire and railways in Argentina.
Dates:
circa 1880-1900.
Correspondence and papers of John Thomson, Professor of General Pathology at Edinburgh, and of his sons William, Professor of Medicine at Glasgow, and Allen, the biologist.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9235-9237
Scope and Contents
Much of the collection is of medical interest, but it also includes correspondence on family matters.
Dates:
1801-1862.
Correspondence and papers of John Wilson, missionary in Bombay., 1826-1875, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8955
Scope and Contents
The principal contents are: letters (with typescript copies) of John Wilson as secretary of the Edinburgh Association of Theological Students (folio 1); his plans for missionary work (folio 36); letters to him from various orientalists and politicians (folio 46); papers on George Strachan (folio 116); ninth-century accounts of India (folio 122); notes on Indian history (folio 134); a translation by Aviet Aganoor of Eznik's treatise against the Parsis (folio 159); and a paper (imperfect at...
Dates:
1826-1875, undated.
Correspondence and papers of Jubilee 2000, Scotland, the campaign to cancel third world debt.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11942
Dates:
2000.
Correspondence and papers of Lady Hislop., 1802-1882, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13134-13153
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant Colonel John Macdonald.
File
Identifier: Acc.10856-is now MSS.50698-50699
Scope and Contents
Concerning Macdonald`s system of telegraphy.
Dates:
1791-1826.
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(i)-(xiii)
Scope and Contents
The correspondence consists of letters to Hutton from various correspondents, many of whom were parish ministers to whom he had written asking for information; the papers consist of transcripts of charters and other formal documents, extracts from cartularies and other registers, and descriptions, sketches, plans and elevations of monasteries and other religious buildings. The greater part of the collection is dated between 1788 and 1790, and between 1809 and 1822 (many of the...
Dates:
1785-1823, undated.
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, volume 1: Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire, and Wigtownshire., 1785-1823, undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(i)
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, volume 2: Ayrshire, Renfrewshire, Lanarkshire., 1785-1823, undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(ii)
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, volume 3: Peebles., 1785-1823, undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(iii)
Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, volume 4: Peeblesshire., 1785-1823, undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(iv)