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Found in 1186 Collections and/or Records:
Letters and papers received by the 1st Earl of Minto at the Board of Control., February-April 1806.
Letters and papers relating chiefly to the City of Edinburgh., 1773, 1790-1837, 1849.
Letters and papers relating to taxation, salt-duty and fisheries., 1785-1820, undated.
Letters and papers, some printed, including a few photographs, formerly loosely enclosed throughout MSS.20087-20205 which could not be pasted or tipped in where they were found., 1901-1929, undated.
A list of the volumes where the various items were formerly located is placed at the beginning (folio i).
Letters and poems of George Macdonald.
The letters, which include some from his wife Louisa, are written to Baron and Lady Mount-Temple. They mention George Macdonald's work, give news of himself and of his family, describe his surroundings in Italy, and contain many reflections on God and the next world. The poems (folio 95) are both manuscript and printed. There are also a few poems included in the letters.
Letters and related papers concerning affairs in the United States of America., 1770-1886, undated.
Letters and related papers concerning affairs in the United States of America., 1770-1804.
Letters, chiefly to John Dover Wilson, of and concerning Sir Walter Wilson Greg, Shakespearean scholar and bibliographer, including detailed notes by Greg on the texts of a number of Shakespeare's plays; with several letters to Greg from Wilson., 1908-1959.
The letters of 1908-1909 (folios 1-7) and at folio 78 (1927) are to Alfred W Pollard.
Letters, engraved portraits, printed biographical notes, and other papers, chiefly of generals and admirals who served under Napoleon.
The letters, which were collected for their autograph interest, are chiefly on army administrative matters, but a few concern military conditions and contemporary events.
'Letters from the Governor-General of India in Council Affghanistan' [sic]., 16, 19 October 1840.
'Letters from the Governor-General of India to the Secret Committee: Affghanistan. [sic]. Herat. Bokhara, Simla'., 19 September-14 October 1839.
'Letters from the Governor-General to the Secret Committee', 'Bokhara ... Herat And Memoir on the country between Herat and Cabool'., 11, 13, 15 January 1840.
'Letters from the Governor-General to the Secret Committee', 'Fairs and Tolls in the Countries on the Indus, Gwalior'., 13 January 1840.
Letters, minutes and other papers of the Abbotsford Club., 1714-1857, undated.
Letters of celebrities, some accompanied by transcripts (not wholly accurate), notes, printed matter, and portraits.
Letters of Joyce Cary to Professor John Dover Wilson, and one to C B Young.
Joyce Cary discusses his literary work and two lectures he was to deliver in Edinburgh, and gives his impressions of East Africa and India. A printed copy of the laureation address delivered when he received the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from Edinburgh University in 1953 is included (folio 23).
Letters of Norman McLaren to Florence Russell, including painted and etched films; with papers collected by Florence Russell, comprising press cuttings, a sound recording, articles and printed material, concerning the work of Norman McLaren.
Letters of Richard Baird Smith to his sister Helen, his wife Florence, daughter of Thomas De Quincey, and other members of the family., 1843-1861, undated.
Letters of Ronald Campbell Macfie to Mairi Campbell Ireland., 1930-1931, undated.
Ronald Campbell Macfie writes about mutual friends and acquaintances and discusses poetry at some length, both his own and that of others. Drafts of two of his poems, 'High Lands and High Ladies' and 'The Aberdonian' are included (folios 65-72). The correspondence is followed (folio 123) by other manuscript, typescript and printed poems, most of which were published in ‘The complete poems of Ronald Campbell Macfie’, 1937.
Letters of Sir Robert Perks to the Earl of Rosebery., 1905-1906.
Includes a printed lecture by Robert Perks, ‘The growth of monastic and conventual establishments in Great Britain’, given at Manchester in 1905 (folio 34).
Letters of the Earl of Buchan to Thomas Coutts, the banker, dealing with Buchan's various intellectual activities and family and business matters., 1790-1819.
With a printed prelude, ?1806, in prose, to a poem by Buchan,’ The Four Repasts of the Day’ (folio 37).
Letters of Thomas Carlyle to various persons, with some written to him., 1823-1875, undated.
Letters, printed material and photographs relating to Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, British Columbia., 1953-1993.
Letters relating to the Mar Peerage Case., 1870-1871.
The letters are chiefly addressed to John Gough Nichols, editor of ‘The Herald and Genealogist’, by the Reverend Thomas Agar Holland, R R Stodart, Lyon Office, Edinburgh, the Earl of Mar, and Alexander Sinclair, Edinburgh. There are also printed pamphlets on the subject, some by Sinclair, with his manuscript corrections.