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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 2591 Collections and/or Records:

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 8., June 1676-November 1681.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1320
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Meditations', [xii], June1676-December 1678, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6494);

'Meditations', [xiii], February 1679-November 1681, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6495).

Dates: June 1676-November 1681.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 9., January 1683-1689.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1321
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Meditations', [xv], January 1683-June 1685, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6496);

'Meditations', [xvi], January 1686-May 1688, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6497);

'Meditations', [xvii], May 1688-1689, by Anne Lady Halkett. (MS.6498).

Dates: January 1683-1689.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 10., 1690-May 1697.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1322
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Meditations', [xviii], June 1690-May 1692, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6499);

'Meditations', [xix], January 1693-February 1694, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6500);

Meditations', [xx], May 1696-1697, by Anne Lady Halkett (MS.6501).

Dates: 1690-May 1697.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 11., May 1697-1698.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1323
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Meditations', [xxi], May 1697-November 1698, by Anne Lady Halkett.

Dates: May 1697-1698.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 13., 1758-1890.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1325
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Diary, 1776, of Anne, Lady Stuart (MS.8224);Diary, 1777, of Anne, Lady Stuart (MS.8225);Diary, 1778, of Anne, Lady Stuart (MS.8226);Diary, 1779, of Anne, Lady Stuart (MS.8227);Diary, 1780, of Anne, Lady Stuart, followed by a diary, 1830, written by Anne Charlotte Maitland Stirling. (MS.8228);Diary, 1793, of Anne, Lady Stuart (MS.8229);Commonplace book, 1758, 'to Miss [Anne] Stuart, Castle...
Dates: 1758-1890.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 14., 1782-1912.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1326
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Typescripts of letters, 1782-1801, 1912, undated, of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, to his brother Robert, Lord President of the Court of Session, and others (MS.10225);Diaries, 1825-1852, of Lady Hislop (MS.13141-13144);   Pocket-book, 1846-1847, of Lady Hislop containing notes of correspondence (MS.13145);Commonplace book, 1826-1827, of Lady Hislop (MS.13146);Personal account book, 1836-1848, of Lady Hislop...
Dates: 1782-1912.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 15., 1853-1937.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1327
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: "Punch's Pocket Book" for 1853, containing the diary of Isabella Bremner kept on the journey to India and in Bombay (MS.19224);Engagement diary of Anna Geddes, 1900, including details of Patrick and Anna Geddes' visit to America of that year (MS.19997);Greater part of the original diary of Elizabeth S Haldane, from 1910 to shortly before her death in 1937 (MSS.20240-20242);Photocopy of transcripts of the complete diary,...
Dates: 1853-1937.

Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 16., 1701-1937.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1328
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1701-1845, undated, of the Malcolm family of Burnfoot (Acc.9756);

Photocopy of transcripts of the complete diary, 1919-1937, of Elizabeth S Haldane (MS.20244).

Dates: 1701-1937.

Microfilm of journals, 1864-1891, of James Augustus Grant; and, journal, 1890, of James Augustus Grant junior., 1864-1891.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.522
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Journal, 1 January 1864-29 December 1876, of James Augustus Grant, dealing with his triumphant reception in England, his final military service in India and Abyssinia, and his life in retirement at Nairn, including frequent engagements in London and tours abroad (MS.17916);Journal, 5 January 1877-19 October 1891, of James Augustus Grant, containing his life in retirement (MS.17917);Journal of James Augustus Grant junior, kept during his...
Dates: 1864-1891.

Microfilms of the diary of Sir Frederic Madden.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.15534-15543 [Mf.MSS.53-62]

Minute books, 1922-1973, of Craigmount School Old Girls` Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9892
Scope and Contents

With school diaries, 1952-1966.

Dates: 1922-1973.

Miscellaneous collection of items of various dates transcribed by George Paton, the antiquary, circa 1790.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.28.3.12
Scope and Contents The principal works are:(i) Copy of ‘Genealogical Account of the Family of Maclean from its first settlement in the Island of Mull and parts adjacent’, undated (folio 2). An earlier version, dated 1716, which corresponds more or less with folios 2-10 of the present manuscript, appears among Walter Macfarlane`s ‘Genealogical Collections’, Adv.MS.35.4.8, volume I, page 175.(ii) Descriptions of several Western Isles (Lewis, Skye, Iona, Tiree etc.) by various authors,...
Dates: 1532-18th century, and undated.

Miscellaneous copies of manuscripts.

 Series
Identifier: MS.20768
Dates: 16th century-1914, undated.

Miscellaneous Jacobite papers., 1722-1800, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.14268
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Correspondence, 1800, of and relating to Henry Stuart, Cardinal York, in connection with the payment of a life annuity to him by George III. The letters include two of the banker Thomas Coutts, which were published in ‘Catalogue of Jacobite relics’ by A P Trotter. (Folio 1.)(ii) ‘Declaration of James the 3d ... to all his subjects ... to serve as a foundation for a lasting peace in Europe’, 1722. (Folio 15.)(iii) Account by...
Dates: 1722-1800, undated.