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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Physical or digital representations of a body of information designed with the capacity to communicate. In its broadest sense, ""documents"" include any item amenable to cataloging and indexing, that is, including nonprint media. For the activity of gathering and recording information, see ""documentation (function)""For specfic types of documents, see concepts under ""document genres."".

Found in 1533 Collections and/or Records:

‘Memoires for compiling the History of the Royall College of Physitians at Edinburghe’, with an account of the establishment of the Medicine Garden, in the hand of Sir Robert Sibbald.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.5.20
Scope and Contents

The memoirs are taken from the records of the Royal College of Physicians.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.5.34.

Dates: Late 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3 (Adam Matthew Publications).

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2038-2047
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard. The dates are taken from the original accession record and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 1., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2038
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.656, 2249, 3278.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 2., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2039
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.7167, 7177, 8498, 9569, 9570, 9844, 9845.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 3., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2040
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.10701, 10702, 10703, 10704.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 4., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2041
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.10705, 10707, 10710, 10737, 10740, 10744, 10745, 10746, 10747, 10748, 10749, 10750, 10752, 10768.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 5., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2042
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.20311, 20312.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 6., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2043
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.20317, 20318.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 7., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2044
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.20319, 20320.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 8., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2045
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. MSS.20322, 20323, 20324, 20325.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 9., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2046
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscript in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. Acc.10120.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of Africa Through Western Eyes. Part 3. Reel 10., ?19th century-?20th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2047
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only. Content, whether whole or in part, from the following manuscripts in the collections of the National Library of Scotland is included on the microfilm. Acc.10499, 10120.

Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Microfilm of algebra lecture notes, 1723; and, documents, 1745, concerning the defence and surrender of Edinburgh in the Jacobite rising of 1745.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.804
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: 'Dictats of Mr. [George] Cambe[l] concerning Algebra. Written by James Primeros[e]. Novʳ. 12, 1723’, being a pupil's notes of his master's teaching (MS.2821);"Mr. McLourin’s Journall of what passed relating to the defence of Edinburgh from Monday Septemr. 2d. till Monday Septemr. 16th 1745", journal of Professor Colin Maclaurin (MS.299, folios 1-13);Document, [?1745], concerning the ‘45 deal with the surrender of Edinburgh to Prince...
Dates: 1723, 1745.

Microfilm of assorted 17th-century manuscripts.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.360
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Copies of Acts and minutes of sederunt of the second session of the first parliament of King William and Queen Marie, 15 April 1690, in a contemporary hand. (Adv.MS.15.2.12);Heraldic and genealogical material, 2nd quarter of 17th century, in the hand of Sir James Balfour (Adv.MS.15.2.13);Treatise, 1st half of 17th century, ‘On nobility’ by Sir James Balfour (Adv.MS.15.2.14);Description of Italy, its principal towns and most...
Dates: 2nd quarter of 17th century-1655.

Microfilm of assorted catalogues, minutes and other papers.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.111
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Copy, 18th century, of the title-page and pages 881-889 of ‘Opus de Obligationibus Justitiae, Religionis, et Charitatis’ (Lugduni, 1608) of Fernando Rebello, containing Liber 18, `de promissionibus et donationibus`, 18th century (Adv.MS.5.1.5);Minutes of the Belles-Lettres Society of Edinburgh, 27 November 1761-7 December 1764 (Adv.MS.5.1.6);Catalogue of the library of Sir Ellis Cunliffe, Baronet, 1762 (Adv.MS.5.1.7);Catalogue...
Dates: Late 16th century-mid 19th century.

Microfilm of assorted manuscript material.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.67
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Receipt, 1575, of Archebault Betun (Archibald Bethune), an archer of the French King`s Scots Guard (Ch.872);Account, 17 February 1552, of the provisions supplied to the Royal Household at Amboise. Includes a translation (Ch.2059); Bill, 1553, concerning expenses of the French royal household (Ch.2593);Holograph poems, [1931, or before]; and, 'The secret of the heather ale', a tale, 1892, by Neil Munro. (MS.816);...
Dates: 1552-[1931, or before].