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 the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, mostly concerning missions and churches in Africa and Jamaica.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.9638/[A]1-23-[B]1-155
Scope and Contents
The African section of the archive of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, 1965-75 (with some earlier material). This deposit also includes material relevant to Jamaica (1938-1966).
Dates:
1935-1977.
Correspondence and papers of the Colonial, Continental, Jewish and Foreign Mission Committees of the Church of Scotland, and of their successor, the Overseas Council.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10104/[A]1-90—[E]1-22
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1896-1979, undated.
Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association., 1893-1896.
File
Identifier: MS.21391
Dates:
1893-1896.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Incoming correspondence of the Jewish Mission Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association and its local branches.
Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association., 1897.
File
Identifier: MS.21392
Scope and Contents
The constitution of the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association is at folio 135.
Dates:
1897.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Incoming correspondence of the Jewish Mission Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association and its local branches.
Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association., 1898-1899.
File
Identifier: MS.21393
Dates:
1898-1899.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Incoming correspondence of the Jewish Mission Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association and its local branches.
Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association and its local branches., 1893-1899.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21391-21393
Dates:
1893-1899.
Correspondence and papers of the Crown Estate., 1955-1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.10951/101
Correspondence and papers of the Duke of Cleveland, 1858-1874, undated, and letters of condolence addressed to the Duchess of Cleveland on the Duke's death in 1891., 1858-1891, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10206
Scope and Contents
The papers are arranged as follows:
(i) Letters of condolence addressed to the Duchess of Cleveland on the Duke's death in 1891 (folio 1);
(ii) Correspondence and papers of the Duke of Cleveland, 1858-1874, undated (folio 16).
70 folios.
Dates:
1858-1891, undated.
Correspondence and papers of the Dukes of Hamilton.
Series
Identifier: MSS.1031-1032
Scope and Contents
The earliest letters are those addressed to the 1st Duke, and deal with his bargaining with the King of France for the restoration of the lands and dignities which were granted to his predecessors. Subsequent writers include the 2nd-4th Dukes, and Anne, wife of the 3rd Duke. Of their letters the most interesting are those of the 3rd Duke, which show the relations which existed between him and the Government, especially the King, Lauderdale, Livingstone, Melville, and Stair. Most of the...
Dates:
1627-1809, undated.
Correspondence and papers of the Dundases of Dundas., 1853-1890.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9901/70-74
Correspondence and papers of the Earls of Minto.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8965- is now MSS.21233-21236
Dates:
circa 1840-1890.
Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh Branch, Scottish Labour Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7472
Dates:
1976-1979.
Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh International Festival Society.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11779
Scope and Contents
Includes administrative papers and photographs.
Dates:
circa 1956-1998.
Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh Press with correspondents from D-Edinburgh Press., 1933-1934.
File
Identifier: MS.23605
Dates:
1933-1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letter books, correspondence and other records of the printing firm of T and A Constable, Edinburgh, together with records of the Edinburgh Press, which was amalgamated with the firm in 1936.
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Letter books, estimates and correspondence of the Edinburgh Press.
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Correspondence, chiefly carbon copies of outgoing letters, and papers of the Edinburgh Press.
Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh Press with correspondents from Edinburgh Press-L., 1934-1935.
File
Identifier: MS.23606
Dates:
1934-1935.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letter books, correspondence and other records of the printing firm of T and A Constable, Edinburgh, together with records of the Edinburgh Press, which was amalgamated with the firm in 1936.
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Letter books, estimates and correspondence of the Edinburgh Press.
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Correspondence, chiefly carbon copies of outgoing letters, and papers of the Edinburgh Press.
Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh Press with correspondents from M-W., 1933-1935.
File
Identifier: MS.23607
Dates:
1933-1935.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letter books, correspondence and other records of the printing firm of T and A Constable, Edinburgh, together with records of the Edinburgh Press, which was amalgamated with the firm in 1936.
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Letter books, estimates and correspondence of the Edinburgh Press.
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Correspondence, chiefly carbon copies of outgoing letters, and papers of the Edinburgh Press.
Correspondence and papers of the Election Committtee., 1948-1949.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/32
Dates:
1948-1949.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Correspondence files relating to Scottish National Party business.
Correspondence and papers of the Elliot and Ouseley families, being chiefly of Sir Charles and Lady Clara Elliot, their son and daughter-in- law, Frederick Eden and Marcia Cordelia Elliot, and Marcia's brother, John Ouseley., 1851-1903, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21209-21213
Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.11001-13496
Scope and Contents
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
17th century-20th century.
Correspondence and papers of the Elliot Murray Kynynmounds, Earls of Minto, of related families, and of Sir John Coxe Hippisley, whose career was associated with that of the 1st Earl of Minto.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21206-21236
Dates:
1759-1914.
Correspondence and papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance concerning roads in the parish of Kilbride., 1769-1792, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8196
Scope and Contents
The material is chiefly concerned with the construction of the Glasgow-Muirkirk turnpike road.
Dates:
1769-1792, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Estate papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
Correspondence and papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance concerning the Cambuslang Yeomanry., 1819-1827, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8206
Dates:
1819-1827, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Estate papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
Correspondence and papers of the family of Brown, chiefly of or concerning General Sir George Brown.
File
Identifier: MS.1863
Scope and Contents
The papers include, among other matter: 'Reveries of an officer pent up in a transport ... 1806', being ideas on arms and equipment; letters, 1842, 1845, 1849, on uniforms; correspondence, 1817-1818, about a complaint made against the 85th Foot by the Magistrates of Chester; correspondence, 1865, 1868, about Sir George Brown's letters and papers; and a scheme, undated, for the transport of certain regiments.
Dates:
1806-1868.
Correspondence and papers of the family of Erskine of Alva., 17th century-1904, or before.
Series
Identifier: MSS.5155-5164
Scope and Contents
Although with the Paul Papers through the family connection with the Erskine Murrays these papers are to be considered complementary to the Erskine Murray Papers.
Dates:
17th century-1904, or before.
Correspondence and papers of the family of Fleming of Cumbernauld and Biggar, Lords Fleming, and Earls of Wigtown.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.20770-20800
Scope and Contents
The family estates of Cumbernauld and Lenzie in East Dunbartonshire extended into the neighbouring parishes of Monkland in Lanarkshire and Dunipace in Stirlingshire. That of Biggar in Lanarkshire included also some lands in Peeblesshire, where the Flemings were in conflict with the Tweedies of Drumelzier. Members of the family were prominent in public affairs in the 16th and 17th centuries, but the later Earls took little part in them. The male line failed in 1747, and the estates passed to...
Dates:
1440-1960.