Correspondence.
Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:
Certificate of registration, James Thin, 24 September 1970, also containing memorandum and articles of association, James Thin Limited, 5 March 1973, and correspondence relating to amendment to articles of association, 1970-1989., 1970-1989.
Containing seven items.
Certified copy, dated 1712, of an account of the court-martial held on John, Master of Sinclair, for the murder of Ensign Hugh Schaw and Captain Alexander Schaw, 1708., 1708, 1710, 1823.
Included are copies of the relevant correspondence of Sir John Schaw of Greenock, 1708, 1710.
This is the manuscript edited by Sir Walter Scott for the Roxburghe Club in 1828 and described by him in that edition. It contains a note by Scott, different from his published preface (folio 2), an unsigned note of 1823, and one of R Scott Moncrieff (folio 41).
'Chambers Biographical Dictionary' (1990)., 1988-1992.
Charters concerning the lands of Fawside near Tranent.
Includes papers concerning the family of Grant of Monymusk and Grant-Suthie of Balgonie.
With a letter, 1750, of Thomas Reid.
Checklist, concerning correspondence of Sir David Dalrymple.
Chiefly original correspondence, May 1809-January 1810, concerning the Kutch expedition, chiefly concerned with commissariat matters., 1809-1810.
Cockburn and Pitcairn Family papers.
The collection includes: 188 letters of and to Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, 1806-1854; genealogical collections; and correspondence of Francis Jeffrey Cockburn and his wife, Elizabeth Anne, some of or concerning her father Robert Pitcairn of Hobart Town, Van Diemen`s Land, circa 1812-1887.
Collection of autographs, chiefly concerning the 1st Duke of Wellington, which were originally tipped in or loosely enclosed in MS.15351: Album entitled ‘Military autographs’., 1808-1877.
The autographs consist of letters of and a few documents signed by the 1st Duke of Wellington, 1810-1847, undated, (folios 1-58), correspondence and accounts, 1814-1815, 1844-1848, concerning dinners where he was the guest of honour (folios 59-105), autograph letters, 1808-1877, of a number of contemporary generals, admirals and statesmen (folios 106-162), and a few documents, 1815-1817, relating to soldiers in the King's German Legion (folios 163-165).
Collection of black and white and colour photographs of Janet Adam Smith, her family and friends, some with press cuttings, Circa 1911-1998.
Collection of correspondence including six letters, 1849 and undated, to Thomas Carlyle.
Also including:
5 letters, 1842-1843 and undated, to Jane Welsh Carlyle
letter, 1846, of 5th Duke of Buccleuch to John Carlyle
three letters, 1895, of Sir Archibald Geikie
correspondence, 19th century to early 20th century, concerning the Hunterian Club and the Geological Society of Glasgow.
Collection of draft reports on the various subjects covered in Adv.MSS.51.1.7-51.1.11, with miscellaneous correspondence of Treasury officials., 1866-1870.
There is also a printed ‘Report of the Progress of the Ordnance Survey and Topographical Depot to 31st Dec., 1865’ inserted at the beginning of the volume (folio 16).
Collection of journals and sketchbooks of John Francis Campbell, kept during his travels throughout the world., 1841-1880.
The volumes reflect, in his detailed descriptions, watercolours and sketches, Campbell’s interest in people, art, science and sport. In the later journals, his interest in geology and meteorology predominates, with particular emphasis on the effects of glaciation observed in various countries.
The sketches usually occur in chronological sequence with notes below each giving the date, place and other additional information.
Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.
Collection of lists of ballads and chapbooks, literary notes for ‘Adversaria’, reviews of books, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, etc., made by John Camden Hotten., 19th century.
Collection of papers, chiefly seventeenth century, which appear to have belonged to Richard Almack, Suffolk.
Collection of sound recordings made by John Junner relating to his interest in traditional Scottish music.
This collection consists of personal recordings predominantly made by John Junner, a teacher and Scottish traditional music expert and collector. It includes published, unpublished and broadcast material (including BBC Schools programmes). The Collection has a focus on the work of James Scott Skinner.
Collections of Tales for the ‘Popular Tales of the West Highlands’ project, with related correspondence and other papers.
Collections originating from Scottish Film Council (SFC), Scottish Council for Education (SCET), Scottish Screen (SS) or affliated individuals, committees, or organisations., 1930-2006.
Commonplace book of the Reverend John Hunter, Minister of Ayr, containing sermons, verse, correspondence, and notes on mechanics., [Circa 1685-circa 1711.]
Company correspondence files of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited., 1961-1969.
Company correspondence files of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited, arranged alphabetically., May 1961-1968.
Company files of Gavin Maxell Enterprises Limited., 1959-1974, undated.
Compendium relating to kirklands, teinds, stipends, etc., and miscellaneous law notes., Late 17th century-early 18th century.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Compendium relating to kirklands, teinds, stipends, etc., and containing abstracts, practiques, copies of decisions, and correspondence of the reign of Charles I, commencing with a list of the religious houses in Scotland, with their district, order, and founder (folio i);
(ii) Miscellaneous law-notes, citing decisions from 1666 to 1675 (page 295) with an index (page 551).