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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:

'Confidential. Correspondence respecting the Affairs of Naples and Sicily, 1848' of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1848.

 File
Identifier: MS.12113
Dates: 1848.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his Special Mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy and to his continuing interest in Italian politics and the cause of Italian unity. / Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy.

'Confidential. Part I. Correspondence respecting the Affairs of Italy. From January to June 30, 1848', of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1848.

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Identifier: MS.12111
Dates: 1848.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his Special Mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy and to his continuing interest in Italian politics and the cause of Italian unity. / Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy.

'Confidential. Part II. Correspondence respecting the Affairs of Italy. From July to December 30, 1848', of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1848.

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Identifier: MS.12112
Dates: 1848.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto. / Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his Special Mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy and to his continuing interest in Italian politics and the cause of Italian unity. / Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy.

Conservation correspondence of Gavin Maxwell., 1957-1969.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/6-12
Dates: 1957-1969.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Gavin Maxwell and of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited. / Papers of Gavin Maxwell. / Literary, conservation and personal correspondence of Gavin Maxwell.

Constituency correspondence., April-September 1945.

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Identifier: Acc.10090/22
Dates: April-September 1945.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre. / Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre. / Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre. / Correspondence and papers relating to period of Robert Douglas McIntyre as MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, April-June 1945, and his general election campaigns in the constituency, July 1945 and February 1950.

Constituency correspondence of Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond.

 Series
Identifier: Dep.364
Dates: Circa 1970-1983.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Contemporary copies of correspondence and papers of Sir Thomas Smith, mostly concerning the proposed marriage of Queen Elizabeth with the Duc d`Anjou (later Henri III) and the Duc d`Alençon.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.3.11
Scope and Contents Also included is some material related to Smith`s ‘De Republica Anglorum’, books 2-3 (folio 8 verso), and a report on affairs in Germany by Sir William Waad, circa 1583 (folio 99).Much of the material is known from papers in the Public Record Office (see ‘Calendar of State Papers, Foreign Series’ for the reign of Elizabeth). For Smith`s Dialogue on the Queen`s marriage (folio 63), cf. ‘ The Life of ... Sir Thomas Smith’, pages 184-259. A list of material on the arraignment of the...
Dates: 1551-1572, and undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Contemporary copies of official correspondence, 1805-1808, concerning Cambay and piracy, the Broach Revenue Commission, etc., compiled circa 1825., 1805-1808.

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Identifier: MS.13843
Scope and Contents

The manuscript contains some duplication of MS.13675: 'Pirates, Cambay and Kattywar'.

Dates: 1805-1808.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of and collected by Alexander Walker for proposed publications.

Contemporary copies of official correspondence, chiefly concerning postings to and from the Kathiawar expedition under Alexander Walker's command., 1807.

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Identifier: MS.13686
Dates: 1807.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.

Contemporary copies of official correspondence, November 1806-February 1808, concerning Alexander Walker's dealings with the piratical states., 1806-1808.

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Identifier: MS.13674
Dates: 1806-1808.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.

Contemporary copies of official correspondence of Alexander Walker with the Accountant General and others, concerning the Baroda accounts, 1804-1805, but relating to the financial year 1803-1804., 1804-1805.

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Identifier: MS.13654
Dates: 1804-1805.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.

Contemporary copy of Sir Ralph Sadler`s correspondence during his embassies to Scotland in 1539-1540 and 1543.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.3.10
Dates: 1539-1543.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Contempory copies of correspondence concerning payment by the Leven Railway for passage over the Balgonie estate, Fife, the legal arrangements being made by John Gibson, WS.

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Identifier: Acc.12720
Dates: 1852-1853.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Contracts and other work-related papers of Jan Struther., 1933-1995, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13220/36-38
Dates: 1933-1995, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary and personal papers, 1909-1953, of Joyce Anstruther Placzek, known as 'Jan Struther', with related papers, 1954-2010, including printed material and press cuttings.

Copies, 17th and 18th century, of English and Scottish state papers, 1558-1641.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.2.10
Scope and Contents

The papers include correspondence relating to the Earl of Essex, 1599, and material on the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland, 1638-1640.

Dates: 1558-1641.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Copies, 17th century, of correspondence, 1586-1623, and undated.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.19
Scope and Contents

The topics are very miscellaneous and include the Spanish match (1620), appeals for royal clemency, voyages of exploration and political events.

Dates: 1586-1623.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Copies, 2007, of typed transcripts of letters to Major-General Sir Kenneth Mackenzie Douglas of Glenbervie from Sir Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, Sir Charles Stuart, Earl Cathcart and others, 1798-1827.

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Identifier: Acc.12751
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of letters of Mackenzie Douglas on military service at home and abroad.

Dates: 2007.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Copies and drafts of correspondence concerning the duel fought between James Stuart and Lord Macartney., 1786.

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Identifier: MS.8439
Dates: 1786.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Miscellaneous papers of James Stuart.

Copies by Archibald Constable, titled 'Private', of correspondence, notes and accounts, relating chiefly to Sir Walter Scott and some of his works., 1821-1822.

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Identifier: MS.23232
Dates: 1821-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence of Archibald Constable and of the firm of A Constable and Company.

Copies of correspondence, 1771-1799, of Thomas Graham, with some linking narrative, [circa 1945.], 1771-1799, [circa 1945.]

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Identifier: MS.16043
Dates: Majority of material found within 1771-1799, [circa 1945.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families. / Family and general correspondence and papers of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, with some papers of their heirs in the unentailed estate, the Maxtone Graham, formerly Maxtone, of Cultoquhey family. / Correspondence and papers of the Maxtone Graham family. / Typescript drafts of Mrs. Maxtone Graham for a study of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch. / Copies of correspondence of Thomas Graham, with some linking narrative.

Copies of correspondence, accounts, formal documents and other papers of Edward Ellice concerning the estate of Alexander Ellice in America., 1807.

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Identifier: MS.15135
Dates: 1807.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805. / Letters and papers concerning affairs in the United States of America.

Copies of correspondence and journals of John Malcolm at Masulipatam, sent to the 1st Earl of Minto., 1 September 1809.

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Identifier: MS.11656
Dates: 1 September 1809.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East. / Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India. / Correspondence with and papers concerning the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, and other territories east of the Cape. / Correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto and the Bengal Government with and concerning the Madras Government and Army. / Letters and papers sent by John Malcolm to the 1st Earl of Minto concerning the army mutiny at Masulipatam, and papers communicated by Lieutenant-Colonel (later General) Thomas Gage Montresor to Neil Benjamin Edmondstone. / Letters and papers sent by John Malcolm to the 1st Earl of Minto concerning the army mutiny at Masulipatam.

Copies of correspondence and minutes, September 1782-April 1783, of the Select Committee, Madras., 1782-1783.

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Identifier: MS.8407
Dates: 1782-1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency. / Copies and excerpts of correspondence of James Stuart, and copies of correspondence and minutes of the Select Committee, Madras.

Copies of correspondence and other documents of James Stuart., 1782-1783.

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Identifier: MS.8410
Scope and Contents Many of the letters in this volume are duplicates of those in MSS.8408-8409.The papers consist of:(i) 'Index and List of the Packet Dated Negapatam, 23rd October, 1783', being the same index as in MS.8408 (folio 1);(ii) 'Copies of Letters from Mr. Cochrane to Lord Macartney, 9 February-8 August, 1783' (folio 13);(iii) 'Mr Cochrane to The Government at Madras from the 8th Septʳ. to 25th D[o]., 1783' (folio 58);(iv) 'Mr Cochrane to...
Dates: 1782-1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.

Copies of correspondence and other documents of James Stuart., 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8411
Scope and Contents Many of the letters in this volume are duplicates of those in MSS.8408-8409.The papers consist of:(i) 'Journal or Extracts of Letters', 24 February-28 July 1783 (folio 1);(ii) Copies of administrative correspondence, 31 January-9 July 1783 (folio 58);(iii) Copies of administrative correspondence, July-October 1783 (folio 92);(iv) Copies of administrative correspondence, July-September 1783 (folio 118);(v) Copies of...
Dates: 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Copies of correspondence, chiefly compiled for James Stuart, probably as part of his defence against accusations of inefficiency.

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